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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
St Giles (Camden) 1898
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]
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The deaths occurred in the following hospitals, &c.:—
| Institution. | N umber of Deaths. | Institution. | Number of Deaths. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 156 | ||
| Sick Asylum, Cleveland Street | 50 | Western Fever Hospital | |
| Middlesex Hospital | Evelina Hospital | 1 | |
| King's College Hospital | 24 | Westminster Hospital | 1 |
| University College Hospital | St. Peter's Home Hospital | 1 | |
| Charing Cross Hospital | 19 | City of London Asylum | 1 |
| Children's (Great Ormond Street) | 14 | Ilford Asylum | 2 |
| Guy's Hospital | 4 | Leavesden Asylum | 3 |
| Cancer Hospital | 2 | Colney Hatch Asylum | 4 |
| Temperance Hospital | 1 | Caterham Asylum | 9 |
| German Hospital | 1 | Banstead Asylum | 4 |
| National Hospital | Darenth Asylum | 1 | |
| Homœopathic Hospital | 3 | Hanwell Asylum | 5 |
| Hostel of God Hospital | 1 | Cane Hill Asylum | 2 |
| Friedenheim Hospital | 1 | Camberwell House | 1 |
| Home Hospital | 1 | Hoxton House | 2 |
| St. Luke's House Hospital | Hackney Infirmary | 1 | |
| St. George's Hospital | City of London Infirmary | 1 | |
| Royal Chest Hospital | St. Saviour's Infirmary | 1 | |
| Royal Free Hospital | 4 | River Thames | 1 |
| North Western Fever Hospital | 3 | Private Addresses | 6 |
| Carried forward | 156 | Total | 205 |
Artizans' Dwellings.
1.—Buildings belonging to the Peabody Donation Fund,
Secretary—Mr. J. Crouch, 64, Queen Street, B.C.
A.—The Great Wild Street Block.
Superintendent—Mr. Manship.
The average number of persons in residence during 1898
was 1,364, viz., 1,161 adults, and 203 children under 5 years
The vital statistics are shown in the following table.