+---------------------+-----------------------+------------+ | | Population. | Increase | | +-----------+-----------+ per cent. | | | 1891. | 1901. | | +---------------------+-----------+-----------+------------+ | London * | 4,228,317 | 4,536,541 | 7.3 | | Liverpool | 629,548 | 684,958 | 8.8 | | Manchester | 505,368 | 543,872 | 7.6 | | Birmingham | 478,113 | 522,204 | 9.2 | | Leeds | 367,505 | 428,968 | 16.7 | | Sheffield | 324,243 | 380,793 | 17.4 | | Bristol | 289,280 | 328,945 | 13.7 | | Bradford | 265,728 | 279,767 | 5.3 | | West Ham ** | 204,903 | 267,358 | 30.5 | | Hull | 200,472 | 240,259 | 19.8 | | Nottingham | 213,877 | 239,743 | 12.1 | | Salford | 198,139 | 220,957 | 11.5 | | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | 186,300 | 215,328 | 15.6 | | Leicester | 174,624 | 211,579 | 21.2 | | Portsmouth | 159,278 | 188,133 | 18.1 | | Bolton | 146,487 | 168,215 | 14.8 | | Cardiff (Wales) | 128,915 | 164,333 | 27.5 | | Sunderland | 131,686 | 146,077 | 10.9 | | Oldham | 131,463 | 137,246 | 4.4 | | Croydon ** | 102,695 | 133,895 | 30.4 | | Blackburn | 120,064 | 127,626 | 6.3 | | Brighton | 115,873 | 123,478 | 6.6 | | Willesden ** | 61,265 | 114,811 | 87.4 | | Rhondda (Wales) | 88,351 | 113,735 | 28.7 | | Preston | 107,573 | 112,989 | 5.0 | | Norwich | 100,970 | 111,733 | 10.7 | | Birkenhead | 99,857 | 110,915 | 11.1 | | Gateshead | 85,692 | 109,888 | 28.2 | | Plymouth | 88,931 | 107,636 | 21.0 | | Derby | 94,146 | 105,912 | 12.5 | | Halifax | 97,714 | 104,936 | 7.4 | | Southampton | 82,126 | 104,824 | 27.6 | | Tottenham ** | 71,343 | 102,541 | 43.7 | | Leyton ** | 63,106 | 98,912 | 56.7 | | South Shields | 78,391 | 97,263 | 24.1 | | Burnley | 87,016 | 97,043 | 11.5 | | East Ham ** | 32,712 | 96,018 | 193.5 | | Walthamstow ** | 46,346 | 95,131 | 105.3 | | Huddersfield | 95,420 | 95,047 | 0.4 decr. | | Swansea (Wales) | 91,034 | 94,537 | 3.8 | | Wolverhampton | 82,662 | 94,187 | 13.9 |