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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

Hammersmith 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]

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Table: PUBLIC MORTUARY—Bodies admitted, &c.

PUBLIC MORTUARY—Bodies admitted, &c.

Bodies admitted from the Borough:—
By order of Coroner226
By order of Police7
On application of undertakers for accom-modation14
247
Bodies admitted from other Boroughs :—
Fulham68
Chelsea191
259
Total bodies admitted506
No. of P.-M. examinations conducted :—
Hammersmith cases213
Fulham ,,60
Chelsea ,,178
Total P.-M.s451
No. of Inquests held :—
Hammersmith cases64
Fulham ,,37
Chelsea ,,64
Kensington „117
Total Inquests held282