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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

Lewisham 1884

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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Table: TABLE I .Shewing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the Year 1884, and 10 years preceding.GROSS NUMBERS.

TABLE I .

Shewing the Population, Inhabited Houses, Births, Deaths, and Marriages for the Year 1884, and 10 years preceding.

GROSS NUMBERS.

Population estimated at the middle of the year 1884.Approximate No. of Inhabited Houses in District.Births.Deaths.Marriages.
58,600.8,0122,2021,369449
18838,0122,1531,478494
18828,0122,2751,469468
18818,0122,1761,428468
18808,0122,2101,540484
18797,8202,2861,554504
18787,8202,2401,484544
18777,8202,1461,513527
187G7,8202,2021.434522
18757,8202,1671,518593
18747,8202,0821,361624
Average of 10 yrs. 1874—837,8962,1931,477522