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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
Westminster 1889
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, The United Parishes of St. Margaret and St. John, Westminster]
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Westminster School Board Division (1881 Census).
Inhabited Houses, 25,'274. Population, 229,238.
| Name. | Date of formation. | 1871. | 1881. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inhabited Houses. | Population. | Inhabited Houses. | Population. | ||
| St. Margaret | 545 | 5,032 | 464 | 4,136 | |
| St. John the Evangelist | 1727 | 939 | 10,859 | 950 | 10,512 |
| All Saints', Knightsbridge | 1849 | 780 | 6,676 | 853 | 6,984 |
| Christ Church, Victoria Street | 1840 | 467 | 7,108 | 349 | 5,150 |
| Holy Trinity, Knightsbridge (part) | 1864 | 87 | 801 | 81 | 679 |
| Holy Trinity, Vauxhall Bridge Road | 1852 | 710 | 7,289 | 718 | 7,071 |
| St. Andrew, Victoria Street | 1856 | 519 | 4,765 | 423 | 4,382 |
| St. James the less, Upper Garden St. | 1861 | 296 | 3,262 | 337 | 3,283 |
| St. Mary the Virgin, Tothill Fields | 1841 | 715 | 5,872 | 686 | 5,500 |
| St. Matthew, Great Peter Street | 1850 | 650 | 7,965 | 529 | 6,199 |
| St. Stephen, Rochester Row | 1850 | 378 | 8,190 | 815 | 6,030 |
In Institutions (Census 1881).
Registration Sub-District of Saint, Margaret.
Hyde Park Barracks 549
Wellington Barracks (New Wing) 496
Wellington Barracks (Old Wing) 429
Victoria Model Dwellings (Soldiers' Married Quarters) 201
Wellington House (Soldiers' Quarters) 159
Westminster Hospital 192
House of Correction 562
Registration Sub-District of Saint John.
Grenadier Guards' Hospital 116
Coldstream Guards' Hospital 52
Scots Fusilier Guards' Hospital 44
Hospital for Diseases of Women and Children 16
Millbank Prison 979