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designated "transferable births," that is to say children
born of Bethnal Green mothers away from home.
These numbered 207, but as five infants were born in
the Workhouse of mothers ordinarily residing outside
Bethnal Green, they must be deducted, leaving a net
total of 3,904.
Registered Births 3,702
Inward transfers 207
Total 3,909
Deduct outward transfers 5
Balance 3,904
Details of " transferable births."
City of London Lying-in-Hospital 32
British Lying-in-Hospital 1
Queen Caroline's Hospital 2
London Hospital 112
Mothers' Home, Commercial Road 34
Various 26
DEATHS.
During the year 1,851 deaths were registered in
Bethnal Green, but this total includes 307 non-residents
who were under treatment in some one or other of the
Public Institutions within our borders ; six other nonresidents
died violent or sudden deaths and one was
found dead in the waters of the canal. They were:—
1. The illegitimate infant of a domestic servant of
St. Albans, Herts. It suffered from Rickets and died
from Convulsions in Cambridge Road.