Fiftieth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington page 95

Islington 1905

Fiftieth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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[1905
INQUESTS AND MORTUARY.
During the year 625 bodies were received into the Mortuary, as against
an average of 726 in the preceding 10 years.
The present return is the lowest recorded within this period.

Table: It was necessary to hold 419 inquests on these bodies, as compared with an average of 437 in the 10 years 1895-1904 and with 424 in 1904.

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It was necessary to hold 419 inquests on these bodies, as compared with an average of 437 in the 10 years 1895-1904 and with 424 in 1904.

	Bodies received
	into Mortuary.	Inquests.
1895	742	412
1896	757	463
1897	708	443
1898	712	402
1899	807	469
1900	754	475
1901	693	431
1902	745	458
1903	681	393
1904	660	424
Average	726	437
1905	625	419

Table: The following table gives a return of the bodies received into the Mortuary and the inquests held by the Coroner during the years 1904 and 1905.

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The following table gives a return of the bodies received into the Mortuary and the inquests held by the Coroner during the years 1904 and 1905.

1904.	No. of bodies received.	Daily Average.	No. of Inquests held.	1905.	No. of bodies received.	Daily Average.	No. of Inquests held.
1st Quarter	194	2.1	115	1st Quarter	164	1.8	123
2nd „	131	1.4	85	2nd „	152	1.6	100
3rd „	166	1.8	103	3rd „	148	1.6	91
4th „	169	1.8	121	4th	161	1.7	105
Total for Year	660	1.8	424	Total for Year	625	1.7	419

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Islington 1905

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Table: It was necessary to hold 419 inquests on these bodies, as compared with an average of 437 in the 10 years 1895-1904 and with 424 in 1904.

Table: The following table gives a return of the bodies received into the Mortuary and the inquests held by the Coroner during the years 1904 and 1905.