Note 5 — CAUSES OF THE INCREASE OF CRIME.
Reading edition
: Table showing the Population in 1801, 1891, and 1841, in the under-mentioned counties of Great Britain.
1801 1821 1841 Increase in forty years.
Lancashire, 672,731 1,052,859 1,667,054 994,323
Yorkshire, W.R., 565,282 801,274 1,154,101 588,819
Staffordshire, 233,153 343,895 510,504 277,351
Nottingham, 140,350 186,873 249,910 109,560
Warwick, 208,190 274,322 401,715 193,155
Gloucester, 250,809 335,843 431,383 180,574
2,070,515 2,995,066 4,412,667 2,343,782
Lanark, 146,699 244,387 434,972 288,273
Renfrew, 78,056 112,175 155,072 77,016
224,755 356,562 590,044 365,289
—Census of 1841. Preface, p. 8 and 9.