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Harrow 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow-on-the-Hill]

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HARROW-ON-THE-HILL
URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Population, Estimated (middle of 1908), 16,132.
Birth-rate, 21.4. Death-rate, 6 7
Corrected Death-rate, 71.
Houses, 3275; occupied, 3020; unoccupied, 255.
Flats, 295; occupied, 247 ; unoccupied, 48.
Houses & Flats occupied, 3267 ; unoccupied, 303.
Average number of persons per house, 5;
per flat, 4.
Rateable Value, £127,648.
Population 1854, 2,813.
Population, 1891 (census), 5,725.
Area 1,000 Statute Acres.
Population, 1901 (census), 10,220.
Area 2,197 Statute Acres.
Population, June, 1906 (census), 13,697.