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Sixty-second annual report of the registrar-general

Table of Contents

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(Pages i-iv) Title page & contents
(140 pages)Contract subtree Report
(Pages v-vi) Population. Natural increase and estimated increase
(Pages vi-xiv) Marriages. Marriage-rate; marriage rate and commercial activity; 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 xiv-xv) Births. Number; rates; sex; illegitimate births
(Pages xv-xliii) 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, diphtheria and croup, whooping-cough, epidemic influenza, diarrhoeal diseases, hydrophobia, and 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 not specified causes; certification of causes of death, reference of uncertified deaths to coroners, inquests, and assigned causes of uncertified deaths
(Page xliii) Offences against the registration acts
(Pages xliii-xliv) 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
(Page xliv) Army and navy. Strength and mortality of the army at home and abroad; strength and mortality of the navy
(Pages xliv-xlv) Births and deaths at sea. Marine register book; mortality of mercantile marine
(Page xlv) International vital statistics
(Pages xlvi-xlix) Marriage act, 1898
(Pages l-liii) Meteorology; remarks by James Glaisher, Esq., F. R. S
(Pages liv-lv) 1. United Kingdom. Population of its several portions estimated to the middle of each of the years 1850-99, 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, 1850-99
(Page lvii) 3. England and Wales. Annual marriage-, birth-, and death-rates, 1850-99
(Page lviii) 4. England and Wales. Annual marriage-, birth-, and death-rates, in groups of years, 1838-99
(Page lviii) 5. England and Wales. Annual marriage-, birth-, and death-rates in each quarter; in groups of years, 1838-99, and in each year, 1890-99
(Page lix) 6. England and Wales. Churches and chapels of the Established Church, and other registered buildings for the solemnisation of marriage, 31st December 1899
(Page lx) 7. England and Wales. Marriages; manner of solemnization, 1850-99
(Page lxi) 8. England and Wales. Marriages; manner of solemnization, in counties, 1899
(Page lxii) 9. England and Wales. First marriages, re-marriages, marriages of minors, and signatures by mark, 1850-99
(Page lxiii) 10. England and Wales. Marriages, marriages of minors, and signatures by mark in counties, 1889-1898, and 1899
(Page lxiv) 11. England and Wales. Birth-and death-rates in counties, 1889-98 and 1899
(Page lxv) 12. England and Wales. Annual death-rates at twelve groups of ages, 1850-99. Persons
(Page lxvi) 13. England and Wales. Annual death-rates at twelve groups of ages, 1850-99. Males
(Page lxvii) 14. England and Wales. Annual death-rates at twelve groups of ages, 1850-99. Females
(Page lxviii) 15. England and Wales. Annual death-rates at twelve age-periods in groups of years, 1838-99. Males and females
(Page lxix) 16. England and Wales. Death-rates per 1000 living, at twelve groups of ages in registration counties, 1899. Persons
(Pages lxx-lxxx) 17. England and Wales. Deaths from various causes, 1880-99 persons
(Pages lxxi-lxxxi) 18. England and Wales. Annual death-rates from various causes, to a million persons living, 1880-99 persons
(Pages lxxxii-xcii) 19. England and Wales. Deaths from various causes, 1880-99 males
(Pages lxxxiii-xciii) 20. England and Wales. Annual death-rates from various causes, to a million persons living, 1880-99 males
(Pages xciv-civ) 21. England and Wales. Deaths from various causes, 1880-99 females
(Pages xcv-cv) 22. England and Wales. Annual death-rates from various causes, to a million persons living, 1880-99 females
(Pages cvi-cvii) 23. England and Wales. Annual death-rates from various causes, to a million persons living, in groups of years, 1861-95
(Page cviii) 24. England and Wales. Annual death-rates, from the principal zymotic diseases, and infant mortality, 1850-99
(Page cix) 25. London. Annual death-rates, from the principal zymotic diseases, and infant mortality, 1850-99
(Pages cx-cxi) 26. England and Wales. Death-rates from several causes in registration counties, 1899
(Pages cxii-cxiii) 27. England and Wales. 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 1889-98, and 1899
(Page cxiv) 28. England and Wales. Deaths from various causes to a million deaths from all causes, 1899
(Page cxv) 29. England and Wales. Death-rates in town and county districts, 1851-99
(Page cxv) 30. England and Wales. Town and country districts. Annual death-rates in each quarter of the eleven years, 1889-99
(Page cxvi) 31. England and Wales. Names on the register, searches, and fees received, at the general register office, 1850-99
(Page cxvii) 32. Islands in the British Seas. Area and population; and births, and deaths, 1876-1899
(Page cxvii) 33. United Kingdom. Emigration, 1878-99
(Page cxviii) 34. Army. Strength and mortality, 1869-99
(Page cxviii) 35. Royal navy. Mortality in the service afloat, 1860-1899
(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
(Pages cxx-cxxi) 37. Meteorological elements, Greenwich, 1850-1899. By James Glaisher, Esq., F. R. S
(Pages cxxii-cxxiii) 38. Quarterly meteorological elements, Greenwich, 1899
(Pages cxxii-cxxiii) 39. Monthly meteorological elements, Greenwich, 1899
(Pages cxxiv-cxxv) 40. Mean annual values of meteorological elements from observations at several stations in the year 1899. By James Glaisher, Esq., F. R. S
(Pages cxxiv-cxxv) 41. Meteorological elements for different parallels of latitude, 1899. By James Glaisher, Esq., F. R. S
(Page cxxvi) 42. England and Wales. Prices and pauperism, 1850-99
(Page cxxvii) 43. Births, and deaths per 1000 of the population, in the United Kingdom and in other European states
(Page cxxviii) 44. United Kingdom. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1864-99
(Page cxxix) 45. England and Wales. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1850-99
(Page cxxx) 46. Scotland. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1855-99
(Page cxxxi) 47. Ireland. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1864-99
(Page cxxxii) 48. Denmark (the kingdom properly so called). Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1861-99
(Page cxxxiii) 49. Norway. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1871-99
(Page cxxxiv) 50. Sweden. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1851-99
(Page cxxxv) 51. Austria. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1853-99
(Page cxxxvi) 52. Hungary. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1866-99
(Page cxxxvii) 53. Switzerland. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1868-99
(Page cxxxviii) 54. German Empire. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1872-99
(Page cxxxix) 55. Prussia. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1855-99
(Page cxl) 56. The Netherlands. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1853-99
(Page cxli) 57. Belgium. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1853-99
(Page cxlii) 58. France. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1853-99
(Page cxliii) 59. Spain. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1861-99
(Page cxliv) 60. Italy. Population, marriages, births, and deaths, 1864-99
(263 pages)Contract subtree Abstracts
(Pages 1-74)Contract subtree Births, deaths, and marriages
(Pages 2-63)Contract subtree 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 75-120)Contract subtree Deaths in workhouses, hospitals, lunatic and idiot asylums
(Pages 75-120) Deaths of males and females in public institutions
(Pages 121-131)Contract subtree Deaths of persons, males, and females, at different ages, in registration divisions and counties
(Pages 121-131) Deaths of males and females at different age-periods, in registration divisions and counties
(Pages 133-240)Contract subtree Causes of death at different periods of life in 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 134-149) Causes of death of males and females at different periods of life in England and Wales
(Pages 150-165) Causes of death of males and females at different periods of life in London
(Pages 166-205) Causes of death of males and females in each registration county
(Pages 206-240) Deaths from various diseases and groups of diseases, and inquest cases, in registration divisions, counties, and districts
(Pages 241-263)Contract subtree Violent deaths
(Pages 241-257) Deaths from accident and negligence in England and Wales, distinguishing age, and cause or nature of accident; males and females
(Pages 258-259) Deaths from suicide in England and Wales, distinguishing age and method; males and females
(Pages 260-261) Deaths from murder in England and Wales, distinguishing age and method; males and females
(Pages 262-263) Deaths from manslaughter in England and Wales, distinguishing age and method; males and females
(45 pages)Contract subtree Indexes
(Pages 264-286) Indexes of registration districts, of sub-districts, and of urban districts referring to numbers used in the several tables of abstracts
(Pages 287-294) Changes in the constitution of registration districts and sub-districts
(Pages 295-308) General index to report, tables, and abstracts