History
| 1891 | 10,913 |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 41,234 |
| 1911 | 78,188 |
| 1921 | 85,194 |
| 1931 | 131,061 |
| 1941 | war # |
| 1951 | 184,706 |
| 1961 | 178,024 |
| # no census was held due to war | |
| source: UK census | |
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