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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
Hackney 1908
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1908
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The following lists give the institutions within the Borough,
receiving persons both from and without the Borough, and also
the institutions outside the Borough receiving sick and infirm
persons from the Borough, with the number of deaths in each
institution during the year 1908.
INSTITUTIONS WITHIN THE BOROUGH RECEIVING
PERSONS BOTH PROM AND WITHOUT THE BOROUGH.
St. Scholasticus Retreat, Kenninghall Road 2
Brooke House, Upper Clapton 10
10, Springfield—S.A. Children's Home 1
City of London Workhouse 3
Eastern Fever Hospital 148
27, Devonshire Road—S.A. Nursing Home 13
French Hospital 3
Hackney Infirmary 698
„ Workhouse 23
Metropolitan Hospital Kingsland 224
German Hospital 124
Mare Street, S.A. Maternity Home 17
Deaf and Dumb Asylum, Lower Clapton Road 1
St. Joseph's Hospice, Cambridge Lodge Villas 39
Convent of the Sacred Heart, Homerton 1
1,307
INSTITUTIONS OUTSIDE THE DISTRICT RECEIVING
SICK AND INFIRM PERSONS FROM THE DISTRICT.
Peckham House Asylum 1
Tooting Bee Asylum 15
Dartford Heath Asylum 9
Manor Asylum 1
Horton Asylum, Epsom 3
Mildmay Hospital 3
Claybury Asylum 28
North-Eastern Children's Hospital 88
St. Bartholomew's Hospital 33
London Hospital 56
Hanwell Asylum 10
Colney Hatch Asylum 17
N.E. Fever Hospital, Tottenham 5