Sixty-sixth annual report of the registrar-general
Table of Contents
(Pages i-iv) Title page & contents
(37 pages)
Report
Report(Page v) Population. Census population and estimated population
(Pages v-xvi) Marriages. Number; rates; rates among unmarried and widowed; certified places of worship; buildings registered for the solemnization of marriages; forms of marriage; first marriages and re-marriages; ages at marriage; signature in marriage register
(Pages xvi-xix) Births. Number; rates; sex; illegitimate births; rates among women of conceptive age
(Pages xix-xxvi) Deaths. Number; general death-rate; corrected death-rate; county death-rates; sex; ages; infantile mortality; centenarians; urban and rural mortality; certification of causes of death, reference of uncertified deaths to coroners. Inquests, and assigned causes of uncertified deaths; deaths in public institutions
(Page xxvi) Offences against the registration acts
(Page xxvii) 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 xxviii-xxix) United Kingdom. Marriage rates and values; population; births; deaths
(Page xxix) Army and navy. Strength and mortality of the army at home and abroad; strength and mortality of the navy
(Pages xxix-xxx) Births and deaths at sea. Marine register book; mortality of mercantile marine
(Pages xxx-xxxix) International vital statistics
(Pages xxxix-xli) Final remarks
(37 pages) Dr. Tatham's letter to the registrar general on the causes of death
Dr. Tatham's letter to the registrar general on the causes of death(Pages xlii-xliii) Meteorology in relation to mortality
(Pages xliii-xlvi) Crude and corrected death rates in urban and rural counties
(Pages xlvi-lxviii) General diseases: Small-pox, measles, scarlet fever, influenza, whooping-cough. Diphtheria. Diphtheria and croup, enteric fever, diarrhoea, rabies, septicaemia, puerperal septic diseases. Pneumonia, tuberculous diseases including tuberculous phthisis, tuberculous meningitis, and tuberculous peritonitis, alcoholism, rheumatic fever, malignant disease, and diabetes mellitus
(Pages lxviii-lxxiii) Diseases of special organs or parts of the body: Meningitis, softening of the brain, general paralysis of the insane, epilepsy, convulsions, locomotor ataxy, neuritis, brain tumour, diseases of heart and blood vessels, bronchitis, pleurisy, diseases of digestive system including gastric ulcer, appendicitis, and peritonitis, acute and chronic nephritis, diseases of ovaries and uterus, diseases of pregnancy and childbirth
(Pages lxxiii-lxxvii) Mortality among infants and young children
(Pages lxxvii-lxxviii) Ill-defined or not specified causes
(Page lxxviii) Violent deaths
(Pages lxxix-lxxxiv) Meteorology; remarks furnished by the meteorological council
(124 pages) Tables
Tables(Pages lxxxvi-lxxxvii) 1. United Kingdom. Population of its several portions estimated to the middle of each of the years 1854-1903, exclusive of the population of the Islands in the British Seas, and of the portions of the army, navy, and merchant service abroad
(Page lxxxviii) 2. England and Wales. Marriages, births, and deaths, 1854-1903
(Page lxxxix) 3. England and Wales. Annual marriage-, birth-, and death-rates, 1854-1903
(Page xc) 4. England and Wales. Annual marriage-, birth-, and death-rates, in groups of years, 1838-1903
(Page xc) 5. England and Wales. Annual marriage-, birth-, and death-rates in each quarter; in groups of years, 1838-1903, and in each year, 1894-1903
(Page xci) 6. England and Wales. Churches and chapels of the Established Church, and other registered buildings for solemnisation of marriage, 31st December 1903
(Page xcii) 7. England and Wales. Marriages. Manner of solemnization, 1854-1903
(Page xciii) 8. England and Wales. Marriages. Manner of solemnization, in counties, 1903
(Page xciv) 9. England and Wales. First marriages, re-marriages, marriages of minors, and signatures by mark, 1854-1903
(Page xcv) 10. England and Wales. Marriages, marriages of minors, and signatures by mark in counties, 1893-1902, and 1903
(Page xcvi) 11. England and Wales. Birth-and death-rates in counties, 1893-1902 and 1903
(Page xcvii) 12. England and Wales. Annual death-rates at twelve groups of ages, and general death-rates corrected for sex and age-constitution, 1854-1903. Persons
(Page xcviii) 13. England and Wales. Annual death-rates at twelve groups of ages and general death-rates corrected for age-constitution, 1854-1903. Males
(Page xcix) 14. England and Wales. Annual death-rates at twelve groups of ages and general death-rates corrected for age-constitution, 1854-1903. Females
(Page c) 15. England and Wales. Annual death-rates at twelve age-periods and general death-rates corrected for age-constitution in groups of years, 1838-1903. Males and females
(Page ci) 16. England and Wales. Death-rates per 1000 living, at twelve groups of ages and general death-rates corrected for age-constitution in registration counties, 1903. Males
(Page cii) 17. England and Wales. Death-rates per 1000 living, at twelve groups of ages and general death-rates corrected for age-constitution in registration counties, 1903. Females
(Page ciii) 18. England and Wales. Annual death-rates from various causes, to a million persons living, in groups of years, 1866-1900
(Pages civ-cvi) 19. England and Wales. Deaths from various causes, 1884-1903. Persons
(Pages cv-cvii) 20. England and Wales. Annual death-rates from various causes, to a million living, 1884-1903. Persons
(Pages cviii-cxxx) 21. England and Wales. Deaths from various causes, 1884-1903. Males
(Pages cix-cxxxi) 22. England and Wales. Annual death-rates from various causes, to a million living, 1884-1903. Males
(Pages cxxxii-cxliv) 23. England and Wales. Deaths from various causes, 1884-1903. Females
(Pages cxxxiii-cxlv) 24. England and Wales. Annual death-rates from various causes, to a million living, 1884-1903. Females
(Page cxlvi) 25. England and Wales. Annual death-rates from the principal epidemic diseases and infantile mortality, 1854-1903
(Page cxlvii) 26. London. Annual death-rates from the principal epidemic diseases and infantile mortality, 1854-1903
(Pages cxlviii-cl) 27. England and Wales. Death-rates from several causes in registration counties, 1903. Males
(Pages cxlix-cli) 28. England and Wales. Death-rates from several causes in registration counties, 1903. Females
(Pages clii-cliii) 29. England and Wales. Death-rates to a million persons living from the principal epidemic diseases, and from phthisis, and deaths from puerperal septic diseases and accidents of childbirth to 1000 births in registration counties, 1893-1902, and 1903
(Page cliv) 30. England and Wales. Infantile mortality from several causes in registration counties, 1903
(Page clv) 31. England and Wales. Mortality among children aged 0-5 years, from several causes, in registration counties, 1903
(Page clvi) 32. England and Wales. Deaths from various causes to a million deaths from all causes, 1903
(Page clvii) 33. England and Wales. Names on the register, searches, and fees received, at the general register office, 1854-1903
(Page clviii) 34. Islands in the British Seas. Area and population; and births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page clviii) 35. United Kingdom. Emigration, 1879-1903
(Page clix) 36. Army. Strength and mortality, 1869-1903
(Page clix) 37. Royal navy. Mortality in the service afloat, 1864-1903
(Page clx) 38. Merchant service. Number and mortality of masters and seamen; employed in sea-going vessels (excluding fishing vessels and yachts) registered in the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man, under the merchant shipping act, reported to the board of trade during each of the years ending 30th June, 1890-1891 to 1902-1903
(Page clxi) 39. England and Wales. Prices and pauperism, 1854-1903
(Pages clxii-clxiii) 40. Meteorological elements, Greenwich, 1854-1903
(Pages clxiv-clxv) 41. Quarterly meteorological elements, Greenwich, 1903
(Pages clxvi-clxvii) 42. Monthly meteorological elements, Greenwich, 1903
(Pages clxviii-clxxv) 43. Mean annual values of meteorological elements from observations at several stations in the year 1903
(Pages clxxvi-clxxvii) 44. Births, and deaths per 1000 of the population, in the United Kingdom and certain colonies and foreign countries, 1879-1903
(Page clxxviii) 45. United Kingdom. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page clxxix) 46. England and Wales. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page clxxx) 47. Scotland. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page clxxxi) 48. Ireland. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page clxxxii) 49. New South Wales. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page clxxxiii) 50. Victoria. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page clxxxiv) 51. Queensland. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page clxxxv) 52. South Australia (excluding the Northern territory). Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page clxxxvi) 53. Western Australia. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page clxxxvii) 54. Tasmania. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page clxxxviii) 55. New Zealand. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page clxxxix) 56. Ceylon. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cxc) 57. Jamaica. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cxci) 58. Denmark (the kingdom properly so called). Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cxcii) 59. Norway. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cxciii) 60. Sweden. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cxciv) 61. Russia (European). Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cxcv) 62. German Empire. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cxcvi) 63. Prussia. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cxcvii) 64. Austria. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cxcviii) 65. Hungary. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cxcix) 66. Romania. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cc) 67. The Netherlands. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cci) 68. Belgium. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page ccii) 69. France. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cciii) 70. Switzerland. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page cciv) 71. Spain. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page ccv) 72. Italy. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page ccvi) 73. Japan. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(Page ccvii) 74. Chili. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1879-1903
(289 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 Wales, and in the several registration divisions, counties, and districts; and births and deaths in sub-districts
Births (distinguishing legitimate and illegitimate), deaths and marriages registered in England and Wales, and in the several 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 75-124) Deaths in workhouses, hospitals, lunatic asylums, and idiot asylums
Deaths in workhouses, hospitals, lunatic asylums, and idiot asylums(Pages 75-124) Deaths of males and females in public institutions
Deaths of males and females in public institutions(Pages 76-77) Registration divisions
(Pages 78-124) Registration district
Registration district(Pages 78-81) I. London
(Pages 82-90) II. South Eastern
(Pages 90-94) III. South Midland
(Pages 94-97) IV. Eastern
(Pages 97-102) V. South Western
(Pages 102-108) VI. West Midland
(Pages 108-110) VII. North Midland
(Pages 111-115) VIII. North Western
(Pages 115-119) IX. Yorkshire
(Pages 119-121) X. Northern
(Pages 122-124) XI. Welsh
(Pages 125-137) Deaths of persons, males, and females, at different ages, registration divisions and counties
Deaths of persons, males, and females, at different ages, registration divisions and counties(Pages 125-137) Deaths of males and females at different age-periods, in registration divisions and counties
(Pages 139-268) Causes of death at different periods of life England and Wales 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 England and Wales and in London. Causes of death in registration counties. Deaths from several causes in registration divisions, counties, and districts. Violent deaths(Pages 140-155) Causes of death of males and females at different periods of life in England and Wales
(Pages 156-157) Deaths of males and females at different periods of life in England and Wales, certified as from infective processes
(Pages 158-173) Causes of death of males and females at different periods of life in London
(Pages 174-175) Deaths of males and females at different periods of life in London, certified as from infective processes
(Pages 176-231) Causes of death of males and females in each registration county
(Pages 232-268) Deaths from several causes, and inquest cases, in registration divisions, counties, and districts
Deaths from several causes, and inquest cases, in registration divisions, counties, and districts(Pages 232-233) Registration divisions
(Pages 234-243) Registration counties
Registration counties(Page 234) I. London
(Page 234) II. South Eastern
(Pages 235-236) III. South Midland
(Page 236) IV. Eastern
(Page 237) V. South Western
(Page 238) VI. West Midland
(Page 239) VII. North Midland
(Page 240) VIII. North Western
(Page 240) IX. Yorkshire
(Pages 240-241) X. Northern
(Pages 241-243) XI. Welsh
(Pages 244-268) Registration districts
Registration districts(Page 244) I. London
(Pages 245-248) II. South Eastern counties
(Pages 248-250) III. South Midland counties
(Pages 251-252) IV. Eastern counties
(Pages 253-255) V. South Western counties
(Pages 255-258) VI. West Midland counties
(Pages 259-260) VII. North Midland counties
(Pages 260-262) VIII. North Western counties
(Pages 262-264) IX. Yorkshire
(Pages 264-265) X. Northern counties
(Pages 266-268) XI. Monmouthshire and Wales
(Pages 269-289) Violent deaths
Violent deaths(Pages 270-283) Deaths from accident and negligence in England and Wales, distinguishing age, and cause or nature of accident; males and females
(Pages 284-285) Deaths from suicide in England and Wales, distinguishing age and method; males and females
(Pages 286-287) Deaths from murder in England and Wales, distinguishing age and method; males and females
(Pages 288-289) Deaths from manslaughter in England and Wales, distinguishing age and method; males and females
(41 pages) Indexes
Indexes(Pages 290-315) Indexes of registration districts, of sub-districts, and of urban districts, referring to numbers used in the several tables of abstracts
(Pages 316-322) Changes in the constitution of registration districts and sub-districts
(Pages 323-329) Alphabetical index to report, tables, and abstracts