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Harrow 1918

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

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HARROW-ON-THE-HILL
URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL.
Estimated Civil Population 19,757.
Birth Rate 10.9. Death Rate 10'3.
Infantile Death Rate 32.2 per Thousand
Births.
Houses 3,911. Occupied 3,900.
* Unoccupied 11.
Flats, 284. Occupied 284.
Unoccupied Nil.
Average number of persons per house 4.6.
Per Flat 3.7.
Rateable Value £153,147.
Population 1851, 2,813.
Population 1891, 5,725.
Area 1,000 Statute Acres.
Population 1901 (Census), 10,220.
Population, June 1906, 13,697.
Population 1911 (Census), 17,074.
Area 2028 Statute Acres.