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Deaths occurring within the parish, of persons not belonging
thereto:
In the Union Infirmary 230
In the Bolingbroke Hospital 13
Elsewhere 15
Total 258
Deaths occurring outside the parish, of persons belonging
thereto:
Union Workhouses & Infirmaries 13
General and Special Hospitals 199
Metropolitan Asylums Board Hospitals 107
County and other Lunatic Asylums 51
Elsewhere (including River Thames) 18
Total 388
Table I. This table contains details of the deaths of
Battersea parishioners in Metropolitan public institutions outside
the parish. The disease from which death ensued, the sex, age,
and particular class of institution are herein indicated, as well as
the localities in which other parishioners lost their lives or were
found dead, which latter require no comment, the causes of
death being set out in the table.
Table I. shews that three hundred and eighty-eight Battersea
parishioners died in outlying public institutions, in addition
to the two hundred and forty dying in the Union Infirmary,
(vide Table VIII) and thirteen in the Bolingbroke Hospital, making
a total number of six hundred and forty-one deaths in public
institutions. During the year 1897 five hundred and ninety-five
deaths similarly occurred.