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St Pancras 1899

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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Table: PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.Births.—The number of births occurring in Public Institutions during the year 1899 was as follows:—

PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS.

Births.—The number of births occurring in Public Institutions during the year 1899 was as follows:—

Homes of Hope, Gray's Inn Lane Sub-District40
Workhouse, Camden Town Sub-District144
Total184

Table: Population and Deaths in Public Institutions.

Population and Deaths in Public Institutions.

Registration Sub-Districts.Number of Inmates.Parochial Institutions.Daily Average No. of Inmates.Deaths.
Parishioners.Non-Parishioners.Total.
Regent's Park28St. Saviour's Cancer Hospital13156
St. Luke's House1542125
Tottenham Court359University College Hospital184121126247
Home Hospitals18..99
Central London Sick Asylum1574202206
Gray's Inn Lane126Royal Free Hospital11470157227
CentralThroat&EarHospital12..33
Somers Town103Temperance Hospital678336119
Hospital for Women3661723
Camden Town2122Workhouse207440412416
North West London Hospital4826430
Kentish Town479Infirmary4793604364
Total in Parochial Institutions321710795961675
In Extra Parochial Institutions2409600..600
Totals562616795962275

Table: Extra Parochial Institutions .—Of certain Public Institutions situated outside the boundaries of St. Pancras, the daily average numbers of inmates belonging to St. Pancras housed by them were as follows:—

Extra Parochial Institutions .—Of certain Public Institutions situated outside the boundaries of St. Pancras, the daily average numbers of inmates belonging to St. Pancras housed by them were as follows:—

St. Anne's Home, Streatham, a branch of St. Pancras Workhouse476
Lunatic Asylums917
Imbecile and Idiot Asylums716
Fever and Small-Pox Asylums300
Total population2409

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In addition there are—
Leavesden Schools, near Watford 598
The children at these Institutions
are part of the population of
the locality in which they are
situated.