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SUBSEQUENT TO THE DATE OF THIS REPORT
The Medical Officer of Health"
DR. HENRY GAWEN SUTTON
Departed this Life, on June 9th, 1891.
The Vestry of the Parish of St. Leonard, Shoreditch,
IN THE COUNTY OF LONDON.
REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH
FOR THE YEAR ENDING 25th MARCH, 1891.
Gentlemen,
During the past year 4,461 births—2,238 males and 2,223 females—and 3,530
deaths were registered in this Parish. Deducting 479 deaths of non-residents, which
occurred in Public Institutions and other places in the Parish, the (corrected) deathrate
was 20.74 per 1,000 living.
Deaths in Public Institutions and other places—
Residents. Non-Residents.
Shoreditch Infirmary 364 3
Hoxton House 14 69
North Eastern Hospital 26 70
Holborn Infirmary — 325
Convent Hospital — 5
Bodies found in Canal 4 5
North London Railway — 1
"Norfolk Arms" Public House — 1
408 479