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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
Richmond upon Thames 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Richmond]
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| Ward. | Population. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census. | 1901. | 1905. | |
| Estimated at the Middle of the year. | Estimated at the middle of the year. | ||
| North | 9073 | 9139 | 9928 |
| South | 6038 | 6044 | 6160 |
| East | 9140 | 9176 | 9874 |
| West | 4727 | 4727 | 4775 |
| Kew | 2699 | 2714 | 3100 |
| Total | 31,677 | 31,800 | 33,837 |
Marriages. In the course of the year 295 marriages took
place within the Borough, as compared with 262
for 1904.
By the Established Church 159
At other places of Public Worship 33
At the offices of the Registrar 103
Total 295
This gives a marriage rate of 17.4 per 1.000 inhabitants in the
Borough during the year 1905 as compared with 15.7 for 1904
and 19 for the year 1903.