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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Battersea 1908

Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1908

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Table: The following' table gives the number of bodies received at the Mortuary in each week during the year: —

The following' table gives the number of bodies received at the Mortuary in each week during the year: —

Week endingNo. of bodies removed.Week endingNo. of bodies removed.
Jan. 45July 4l
„ 1110„ 112
„ 1813„ 186
„ 2515„ 257
Feb. 14Aug. 11
„ 85„ 83
„ 157„ 152
„ 224„ 224
293„ 296
Mar. 78Sep. 52
„ 149126
„ 219„ 194
„ 287„ 263
April 49Oct. 36
„ 11—„ 102
„ 183„ 171
„ 256„ 243
May 25„ 312
„ 92Nov. 75
„ 164„ 145
„ 234„ 213
„ 305„ 282
June 69Dec. 55
„ 131„ 129
„ 204„ 194
„ 271„ 268
--Jan. 25