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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Giles (Camberwell) 1884
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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STATISTICAL INFORMATION AS TO THE PARISH OF CAMBERWELL.
| Ward | Area in Acres | Inhabited Houses in 1881 | Population in 1881 | Average population per house, inhabited 1881 | Rated Householders, 1881 | Rateable Value, 1881 (Exclusive of Public Companies) | No. of Ratings in 1881 | No. of Ratings, 1884 | Estimated population, 1884* | Rateable Value, 1884 (Exclusive of Public Companies) | Title of Ward |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207 | 3,435 | 26,704 | 7.7 | 4,028 | 69,490 | 3,647 | 4,500 | 27,000 | 85,093 | St. George's West |
| 2 | 229 | 3,035 | 24,106 | 7. | 2,692 | 81,486 | 3,576 | 3,784 | 22,704 | 77,470 | St. George's East |
| 272 | 3,119 | 21,668 | 6.9 | 3,071 | 74,701 | 3,317 | 3,542 | 21,252 | 80,986 | Camden | |
| 351 | 4,801 | 33,461 | 6.9 | 4,600 | 103,842 | 5,170 | 5,660 | 33,960 | 111,340 | N. Peckham | |
| 851 | 5,966 | 37,628 | 6.3 | 5,917 | 159,685 | 6,720 | 7,272 | 43,632 | 169,613 | S. Peckham | |
| 6 | 2,540 | 6,960 | 43,026 | 6.1 | 6,542 | 295,607 | 8,040 | 10,032 | 60,192 | 338,392 | Camberwell & Dulwich |
| — | 4,450 | 27,316 | 186,593 | — | 26,850 | 784,811 | 30,470 | 34,790 | 208,740 | 862,894 | — |
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* The Population of 1884, is calculated at six persons per assessment.
(Signed), GEO. W. MARSDEN,
Vestry Clerk