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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
Barnes 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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GENERAL SUMMARY.
The Urban District of Barnes:—
Area—exclusive of water 2,400 acres
Population—Census, 1901 17,821
Population—(estimated) Midsummer, 1905 24,250
Inhabited Houses—Census, 1901 3,403
Inhabited Houses—Midsummer, 1905 4,685
Rateable Value—Agricultural Land £2,281
Other Hereditaments £212,751 £215,038
Assessable Value £189,120 14 0
General District Rate 4/0
Poor Rate—Parish of Barnes 3/3
Poor Rate—Parish of Mortlake 3/3
Birth Rate—Per 1,000 estimated population 24.7
Death Rate—Per 1,000 estimated population 10.4
Corrected Death Rate—Per 1,000 estimated
population 11.9
Infantile Mortality—Per 1,000 births 120