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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

Lewisham 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]

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Table: Table 15.ResidentsandNon-Residentsdying inPublic Institutionssituatedin the Borough.

Table 15.

ResidentsandNon-Residentsdying inPublic Institutionssituatedin the Borough.

Institution.Deaths of Residents.Deaths of Non-Residents.Total.
The Park Hospital2298120
Lewisham Infirmary82729356
Lewisham Workhouse37138
Bermondsey (St. Olave's) Workhouse-110110
St. John's Hospital71522
Home for Sick Children, Lower Sydenham235
Greenwich Union Workhouse, Grove Park—66
Flower House, Southend Catford213
Totals397263660

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In addition to the above, deaths of non-residents occurred
as follows:— Three on the London, Brighton and South Coast
Railway, four in public highways, one at the Lower Sydenham
Gas Works, and four at various addresses in the Borough.