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Harrow 1914

[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) 18,000.
Uncorrected Birth Rate 20.3. Net Birth Rate 207.
Death Rate 76. Corrected Death Rate 8 1.
Infantile Death Rate 48.2 per thousand Births.
Houses 3823, Occupied 3692,
Unoccupied 131.
Flats 284, Occupied 263, Unoccupied 21.
Average number of persons per House 4.6,
per Flat 3.7.
Rateable Value £152,046.
Population 1851, 2813.
Population 1891 (Census), 5725.
Area 1000 Statute Acres.
Population 1901 (Census), 10,220.
Population June, 1906 (Census), 13,697.
Population 1911 (Census), 17,074.
Area 2028 Statute Acres.