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Lewisham 1882

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Table VI. gives the Inspectors' Reports of the sanitary
work completed during the year.
Table VII. gives the number of inhabited houses, the
estimated population in 1882, with the birth and death rate
in the Registrar's Sub-districts in the Lewisham Parish, and
the Hamlet of Penge, together comprising "the Lewisham
District."
Table VIII. gives the area, the census population in the
years 1871 and 1881, the estimated population in 1882, and
the mortality in various Metropolitan Districts, and in
England and Wales, &c.
Table IX. gives the population, the number of persons
to an acre of ground, the number of births and deaths, the
mean temperature and rainfall in London and 27 large towns
of the United Kingdom, and in the Lewisham District.
Table X. The number of children attending public
elementary and certified efficient schools in the Parish
of Lewisham and in the Hamlet of Penge during: the
year 1882.
Table XI. A Register of the licensed cow-houses in the
District, together with a list of the milk sellers in the District
who have no licenses.
Table XII. A list of the licensed slaughter-houses in
the District.
Marriages.
During the year 1882, 392 Marriages took place in the
1 arish oi Lewisham, of which 326 were solemnized in the
several Church of England Churches, 31 in Dissenting
Chapels, and 35 at the Registrar's Office.
One hundred and nineteen Marriages took place in the