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Village Sanitary Economy. 
able size, the death-rate of which varies from 21 to 27 per lOOO,. 
and if these were withdrawn, the average mortality of the 
remaining rural sub-districts would, of course, be correspondinglj 
reduced. And it would be naturally supposed that the effect of 
such withdrawal would be to reduce the death-rate of every rural 
sub-district much below the mean of 20 per 1000 persons ; 
South Eastern Counties. — Continued. 
Name of Town Districts. 
South-Eastern Counties. 
Sussex : 
Brighton 
Chichester (incl. Boguor) 
Hampshire : 
Portsea Island (incl. Portsmouth and Military \ 
Hospitals) / 
Alverstoke (incl. Gosport and Haslar Hospital) .. 
Southampton 
Berkshire : 
Abingdon (incl. Lunatic Asylum for Oxford and Berks) 
Reading 
South Midland Counties. 
Middlesex : 
Uxbridge (incl. Han well Lunatic Asylum) 
Barnet (incl. Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum) .. 
Buckinghamshire : 
Aylesbury (incl. County Lunatic Asylum) 
Buckingham 
Oxfordshire: 
Oxford 
Northamptonshire : 
Northampton (incl. County Lunatic Asylum) .. 
Cambridgeshire : 
Cambridge 
Whittlesey , .. .. 
Wisbeach 
Population, 
1861. 
South-Western Counties. 
Wiltshire : 
Salisbury 
Dorsetshire : 
Dorchester (incl. County Lunatic Asylum) 
Bridport 
Devonshire : 
Exeter 
Plymouth 
East Stoiieliouse (incl. part of Devonport and thej 
Naval Hospital) / 
Somersetshire : 
Bath 

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22. 
14,775 
21 
94,823 
27 
22,653 
26 
43,414 
24^ 
20,861 
2? 
25,876 
22 
23,155 
22 
19 12S 
25 
22 
13,756 
22 
20,037 
22. 
41,152 
25 
26,361 
2(> 
6,966 
23 
33,323 
22 
9,039 
24 
24,810 
21 
16,828 
21 
33,742 
24 
62,599 
24 
14,343 
27 
68,336 
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