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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

Bethnal Green 1884

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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Table: MILDMAY MISSION HOSPITAL.Cases treated from September 30, 1883, to September 30, 1884.

MILDMAY MISSION HOSPITAL.

Cases treated from September 30, 1883, to September 30, 1884.

Cured.Relieved.Unrelieved.Dead.Under Treatment.Total.
Medical cases1353791822221
Surgical cases79294210124
Total21466132032345
Dr. Gould has kindly furnished the above particulars.

Table: BETHNALL HOUSE LUNATIC ASYLUM.Return for 1884.

BETHNALL HOUSE LUNATIC ASYLUM.

Return for 1884.

Male.Female.
Number of Patients, 1st January, 1884144237
Admitted during year144182
Discharged121175
Died2714
Number on 1st January, 1885140230
Average resident during year126210

Table: PAUPER ILLNESS.The following Return, extracted from the books of the District Medical Officers, shows the number of new cases attended by them.

PAUPER ILLNESS.

The following Return, extracted from the books of the District Medical Officers, shows the number of new cases attended by them.

District.Mar. 31.June 30.Sept. 30.Dec. 31.
Dr. BerdoeNo. 1180246229293
Dr. WelchNo. 2272275247291
Dr. SchmidtNo. 395123150117
Mr. DefriezNo. 4107129115126
Dr. BurgessNo. 5107117114114
Mr. OwenNo. 6254285268218