Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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Bodies admitted from the Borough :— | ||
By order of Coroner | 321 | |
By order of Police | 3 | |
On application of undertakers | 3 | 327 |
Bodies admitted from other Boroughs :— | ||
Fulham (218 by order of Coroner, 2 by order of Police and 1 on application of undertakers) | 221 | |
Chelsea (206 by order of Coroner and 2 by order of Police) | 208 | |
Kensington (372 by order of Coroner, 4 by order of Police and 7 on application of undertakers) | 383 | 812 |
Total bodies admitted | 1,139 | |
No. of P.M. examinations conducted :— | ||
Hammersmith cases | 324 | |
Fulham cases | 220 | |
Chelsea cases | 208 | |
Kensington cases | 376 | |
Total P.M.'s | 1,128 | |
No. of Inquests held :— | ||
Hammersmith cases | 86 | |
Fulham cases | 35 | |
Chelsea cases | 32 | |
Kensington cases | 91 | |
Total Inquests held | 244 |