[Report 1900] / Medical Officer of Health, Halifax County Borough.

  • Halifax (England). County Borough Council. nb2008024085.
Date:
1900
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Credit: [Report 1900] / Medical Officer of Health, Halifax County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TO Population and Area of the Borough.—The Borough up till November 9th, 1900, was divided into Thirteen Wards, but on that date two others? viz.:—Warley and Northowram were added. In this report, however, for purposes of convenience, I shall not take into account the latter, and as far as it is concerned shall treat the Borough as it was constituted previous to that date. The following table gives the Area and Estimated Population of each Ward in the middle of 1900. 1 WARDS. Acres. Population. Number of Persons to an Acre. Houses built during the year 1900. SOUTHOWRAM 777 7598 9-0 13 Skircoat 513 8206 15-9 87 East 191 8620 45 1 3 South ‘296 8712 29*4 20 Kingston 238 8964 37-6 45 W EST 86 9690 112-2 ... Fellon 241 8170 33-9 145 Central 82 8950 109-1 ... North 168 ■ 8129 48-3 Akroydon 582 7152 12 2 52 Ovenden 531 7146 13'4 57 8 Illingworth 4504 7280 16 6 Copley 516 2570 49 Total 8725 101,187 i 11*5 428 took M a fringes. —The place within the number of marriages Borough during the which year,