Sixtieth annual report of the registrar-general
Table of Contents
(Pages i-iv) Title page & contents
(140 pages)
Report
Report(Page v) Population. Natural increase and estimated increase
(Pages vi-xiv) Marriages. Marriage-rate; relation between marriage rate and commercial activity; forms of marriage; Jewish marriages: Previous civil condition of persons married: Ages at marriage; signature in marriage register; buildings registered for the solemnization of marriages; certified places of worship
(Pages xiv-xv) Births. Number: Rates: Sex: Illegitimate births
(Pages xv-xlvi) Deaths. General death-rate; county death-rates; sex; ages: Infantile mortality; urban and rural mortality; registered causes of death: Changes of classification; zymotic, or specific febrile diseases, including small-pox, measles, scarlet fever, enteric fever, diphtheria, and whooping-cough.: Epidemic influenza; diarrhoeal diseases; hydrophobia; puerperal fever: Parasitic diseases: Dietetic diseases; constitutional diseases, including cancer. Tubercular diseases and diabetes; developmental diseases; local diseases; deaths from violence; deaths from ill-defined and un-specified causes; certification of causes of death, including deaths referred to coroners inquests, and uncertified causes of death
(Page xlvi) Offences against the registration acts
(Page xlvii) Progress of registration. Aggregate number of names on the registers; number of searches in the registers and of certificates granted at the central office; fees received
(Pages xlvii-xlviii) Army and navy. Strength and mortality of the army at home and abroad; strength and mortality of the navy
(Page xlviii) Births and deaths of British subjects at sea. Marine register book: Mortality of mercantile marine; deaths among passengers
(Page xlix) International vital statistics
(Pages l-liii) Meteorology. Remarks by James Glaisher, Esq., F. R. S
(Pages liv-cxliv) Tables
Tables(Pages liv-lv) 1. United Kingdom. Population of its several portions estimated to the middle of each of the years 1848-97, exclusive of the population of the Islands in the British Seas, and of the portions of the army, navy, and merchant service abroad
(Page lvi) 2. England and Wales. Marriages, births, and deaths, 1848-97
(Page lvii) 3. England. Annual marriage-, birth-, and death-rates, 1848-97
(Page lviii) 4. England. Annual marriage-, birth-, and death-rates, in groups of years, 1838-97
(Page lviii) 5. England. Annual marriage-, birth-, and death-rates in each quarter; in groups of years, 1838-97, and in each year, 1888-97
(Page lix) 6. England. Churches and chapels of the Established Church, and other registered buildings for the solemnisation of marriage, 31st December 1897
(Page lx) 7. England. Marriages; manner of solemnization, 1848-97
(Page lxi) 8. England. Marriages; manner of solemnization, in counties, 1897
(Page lxii) 9. England. First marriages, re-marriages, marriages of minors, and signatures by mark, 1848-97
(Page lxiii) 10. England. Marriages, marriages of minors, and signatures by mark, in counties, 1887-1896, and 1897
(Page lxiv) 11. England. Birth-, and death-rates in counties, 1887-96 and 1897
(Page lxv) 12. England. Annual death-rates at twelve groups of ages, 1848-97. Persons
(Page lxvi) 13. England. Annual death-rates at twelve groups of ages, 1848-97. Males
(Page lxvii) 14. England. Annual death-rates at twelve groups of ages, 1848-97. Females
(Page lxviii) 15. England. Annual death-rates at twelve age-periods in groups of years, 1838-97. Males and females
(Page lxix) 16. England. Death-rates per 1000 living, at twelve groups of ages in registration counties, 1897. Persons
(Pages lxx-lxxx) 17. England. Deaths from various causes, 1878-97 persons
(Pages lxxi-lxxxi) 18. England. Annual death-rates from various causes, to a million persons living, 1878-97 persons
(Pages lxxxii-xcii) 19. England. Deaths from various causes, 1878-97 males
(Pages lxxxiii-xciii) 20. England. Annual death-rates from various causes, to a million persons living, 1878-97 males
(Pages xciv-civ) 21. England. Deaths from various causes, 1878-97 females
(Pages xcv-cv) 22. England. Annual death-rates from various causes, to a million persons living, 1878-97 females
(Pages cvi-cvii) 23. England. Annual death-rates from various causes to a million persons living, in groups of years, 1861-95
(Page cviii) 24. England. Annual death-rates, from the principal zymotic diseases, and infant mortality, 1848-97
(Page cix) 25. London. Annual death-rates, from the principal zymotic diseases, and infant mortality, 1848-97
(Pages cx-cxi) 26. England. Death-rates from several causes in registration counties, 1897
(Pages cxii-cxiii) 27. England. Death-rates from the principal zymotic diseases, from phthisis, from diseases of the circulatory, respiratory (excluding croup), and urinary systems, and from puerperal fever, and childbirth, in registration counties in 1887-96, and 1897
(Page cxiv) 28. England. Deaths from various causes to a million deaths from all causes, 1897
(Page cxv) 29. England. Death-rates in town and county districts, 1851-96
(Page cxv) 30. England. Town and country districts. Annual death-rates in each quarter of the eleven years, 1887-97
(Page cxvi) 31. England. Names on the register, searches, and fees received, at the general register office, 1848-97
(Page cxvii) 32. Islands in the British Seas. Area and population; and births, and deaths, 1876-1897
(Page cxvii) 33. United Kingdom. Emigration, 1878-97
(Page cxviii) 34. Army. Strength and mortality, 1868-97
(Page cxviii) 35. Royal navy. Mortality in the service afloat, 1858-1897
(Page cxix) 36. Merchant service. Number and mortality of seamen employed in vessels registered in the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man, and Channel Islands, under the merchant shipping act, reported to the registrar-general of seamen
(Page cxix) 37. Merchant service. Births and deaths at sea among passengers (British subjects), reported to the registrar-general of seamen
(Pages cxx-cxxi) 38. Meteorological elements, Greenwich, 1849-1897. By James Glaisher, Esq., F. R. S
(Pages cxxii-cxxiii) 39. Quarterly meteorological elements, Greenwich, 1897
(Pages cxxii-cxxiii) 40. Monthly meteorological elements, Greenwich, 1897
(Pages cxxiv-cxxv) 41. Mean annual values of meteorological elements from observations at several stations in the year 1897. By James Glaisher, Esq., F. R. S
(Pages cxxiv-cxxv) 42. Meteorological elements for different parallels of latitude, 1897. By James Glaisher, Esq., F. R. S
(Page cxxvi) 43. England. Prices and pauperism, 1848-97
(Page cxxvii) 44. Births, and deaths per 1000 of the population, in the United Kingdom and in other European states
(Page cxxviii) 45. United Kingdom. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1864-97
(Page cxxix) 46. England and Wales. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1848-97
(Page cxxx) 47. Scotland. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1855-97
(Page cxxxi) 48. Ireland. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1864-97
(Page cxxxii) 49. Denmark (the kingdom properly so called). Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1861-97
(Page cxxxiii) 50. Norway. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1871-97
(Page cxxxiv) 51. Sweden. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1851-97
(Page cxxxv) 52. Austria. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1853-97
(Page cxxxvi) 53. Hungary. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1866-97
(Page cxxxvii) 54. Switzerland. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1868-97
(Page cxxxviii) 55. German Empire. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1872-97
(Page cxxxix) 56. Prussia. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1855-97
(Page cxl) 57. The Netherlands. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1853-97
(Page cxli) 58. Belgium. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1853-97
(Page cxlii) 59. France. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1853-97
(Page cxliii) 60. Spain. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1861-97
(Page cxliv) 61. Italy. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1864-97
(261 pages) Abstracts
Abstracts(Pages 1-74) Births, deaths, and marriages
Births, deaths, and marriages(Pages 2-63) Births (distinguishing legitimate and illegitimate). Deaths, and marriages registered in England, and in its registration divisions, counties, and districts; and births and deaths in sub-districts
Births (distinguishing legitimate and illegitimate). Deaths, and marriages registered in England, and in its registration divisions, counties, and districts; and births and deaths in sub-districts(Pages 2-3) Summary of England, its divisions and counties
(Pages 4-7) London
(Pages 8-14) South Eastern division
(Pages 15-20) South Midland division
(Pages 20-25) Eastern division
(Pages 25-32) South Western division
(Pages 33-40) West Midland division
(Pages 40-44) North Midland division
(Pages 44-48) North Western division
(Pages 49-54) Yorkshire
(Pages 54-58) Northern division
(Pages 58-63) Welsh division
(Pages 64-67) Marriages. Analysis of, in registration divisions and counties: Showing, (a) mode of solemnization, (b) number in each quarter of the year, (c) previous civil condition of persons married, (d) marriages of persons not of full age, and (e) signatures in marriage register
(Pages 68-74) Ages of persons married, distinguishing ages of bachelors, spinsters, widowers, widows
(Pages 75-118) Death in workhouses, hospitals, lunatic and idiot asylums
Death in workhouses, hospitals, lunatic and idiot asylums(Pages 75-118) Deaths of males and females in public institutions
(Pages 119-129) Deaths of persons, males, and females, at different ages, in registration divisions and counties
Deaths of persons, males, and females, at different ages, in registration divisions and counties(Pages 120-129) Deaths of males and females at different age-periods, in registration divisions and counties
(Pages 131-238) Causes of death at different periods of life in England and in London. Causes of death in registration counties. Deaths from several causes in registration divisions, counties, and districts. Violent deaths
Causes of death at different periods of life in England and in London. Causes of death in registration counties. Deaths from several causes in registration divisions, counties, and districts. Violent deaths(Pages 132-147) Causes of death of males and females at different periods of life in England and Wales
(Pages 148-163) Causes of death of males and females at different periods of life in London
(Pages 164-203) Causes of death of males and females in each registration county
(Pages 204-238) Deaths from various diseases and groups of diseases and inquest cases, in registration divisions, counties, and districts
(Pages 239-261) Violent deaths
Violent deaths(Pages 240-255) Deaths from accident and negligence in England and Wales, distinguishing age, and cause or nature of accident; males and females
(Pages 256-257) Deaths from suicide in England and Wales, distinguishing age and method; males and females
(Pages 258-259) Deaths from murder in England and Wales, distinguishing age and method; males and females
(Pages 260-261) Deaths from manslaughter in England and Wales, distinguishing age and method; males and females
(47 pages) Indexes
Indexes(Pages 262-283) Indexes of registration districts, of sub-districts, and of urban districts, referring to numbers used in the several tables of abstracts
(Pages 284-294) Changes in the constitution of registration districts and sub-districts
(Pages 295-307) General index to report and tables