Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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SECTION D
Housing.
COLLIER'S RENTS MORTUARY.
(Coroners' Court.)
TABLE 30.
During the year 256 bodies were received into the Mortuary:—
Reasons bodies were brought to Mortuary. | |
---|---|
Bodies brought in, upon which Inquests were held | 172 |
Bodies brought in, upon which Inquests were considered unnecessary | 68 |
Bodies brought in for convenience for which payment was made | 5 |
Bodies brought in where death had occurred from Infectious Disease | 11 |
Total | 256 |