[Report 1910] / Medical Officer of Health, Halifax County Borough.

  • Halifax (England). County Borough Council. nb2008024085.
Date:
1910
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Credit: [Report 1910] / Medical Officer of Health, Halifax County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    WAllDS Population Estimated to Middle of 1910 Acreage Persons per Acre Number of Houses Built during 1910 Ovenden 7490 531 141 Akroydon 6800 582 11 6 North 7500 168 446 Central 7325 82 89-3 ... West 8580 86 997 ... South 7500 296 253 12 East 6500 191 340 Southowram... 7400 777 95 . . . Skircoat 11265 513 219 44 Copley 3290 532 61 18 Pell on 9500 241 394 Kingston 11130 238 467 8 Illingworth ... 7550 4504 1*6 1 Northowram... 3400 1555 21 7 W arley 2970 3354 •8 Totals ... 108200 13650 90 Average... 74) Marriages, There were 1,130 marriages solemnised within the Borough during 1910, compared with 990 during the previous year, giving a marriage rate of 10*4 against 9‘1 during 1909, or an increase of 1'3 per 1000. This is the highest recorded marriage rate since the year 1901. There has been a gradual fall in this rate since the latter year. No doubt the improved condition of trade