[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell] page 136

St Giles (Camberwell) 1886

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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Table: It "pointed out that the population of Camberwell has increased from 39,867 in 1841 to 186,555 in 1881, and since then to upwards of 200,000; that at the time of the Memorial, the number of rated houses, and their rateable value in the six Wards of the Parish, were as follows:—

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It "pointed out that the population of Camberwell has increased from 39,867 in 1841 to 186,555 in 1881, and since then to upwards of 200,000; that at the time of the Memorial, the number of rated houses, and their rateable value in the six Wards of the Parish, were as follows:—

Ward	Name of Ward	Rated Houses	Rateable Value
			£
1	St. George's West	4,617	93,101
2	St. George's East	4,324	93,834
3	Camden	3,732	111,327
4	Peckham	5,826	145,210
5	Peckham	7,254	194,286
6	Camberwell and Dulwich	10,360	365,370
		36,133	£1,003,128

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and that, further, the Parish is the largest in acreage in the
Metropolis.

Table: With reference to the then constitution of the Board oj Guardians, it was set forth that eighteen were annually elected to represent the whole of the Parish, and that five Members were Ex-officio; and this number, according to residence, represented a Ward and population as shown below.

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With reference to the then constitution of the Board oj Guardians, it was set forth that eighteen were annually elected to represent the whole of the Parish, and that five Members were Ex-officio; and this number, according to residence, represented a Ward and population as shown below.

Ward	Population	Representatives.
1	26,704	One
2	24,106	None
3	21,668	Three
4	33,461	Two
5	37,628	Four
6	43,026	Eight

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St Giles (Camberwell) 1886

Table: It "pointed out that the population of Camberwell has increased from 39,867 in 1841 to 186,555 in 1881, and since then to upwards of 200,000; that at the time of the Memorial, the number of rated houses, and their rateable value in the six Wards of the Parish, were as follows:—

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Table: With reference to the then constitution of the Board oj Guardians, it was set forth that eighteen were annually elected to represent the whole of the Parish, and that five Members were Ex-officio; and this number, according to residence, represented a Ward and population as shown below.