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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
Walthamstow 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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The following summary of the Sanitary and other data
importance are given for easy reference
TABLE VI.
WARDS.—
| Wards. | Acreage. | Acreage excluding Farm Reservoirs. | Number of Houses, 1901. | Estimated number oi Houses. Mid-year 1904. | Estimated Population, 1904. | Density. | Birth Rate, 1904. | Death Rate. 1904. | Height above Sea Level. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. James Street | 489 | 307 | 3937 | 4210 | 23,600 | 76.8 | 33.3 | 13.85 | 18 to 54 |
| High Street | 660J | 415 1/3 | 3220 | 3346 | 20,400 | 49 | 37 | 12 | 21 to 60 |
| Hoe Street | 347i | 3471/3 | 4084 | 4484 | 23,100 | 66.5 | 27 | 10.6 | 50 to 140 |
| Wood Street . | 499 | 499 | 2716 | 2999 | 16,600 | 33.3 | 28.1 | 11.08 | 75 to 176 |
| Northern. | 2359J | 2237 1/3 | 3377 | 4957 | 24,300 | 10.8 | 40.6 | 13.4 | 25 to 220 |
| Whole District . | 4355 | 3806 | 17,334 | 19,996 | 108,000 | 28.3 | 32.79 | 11.95 |