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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

Newington 1898

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the Parish of St. Mary, Newington, London

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MORTUARY.
During the year 158 bodies were received into the Mortuary.
Number of Inquests held upon bodies
brought in for that purpose 146
Number of Bodies brought in for convenience6
Number of Bodies brought in in which
death occurred from Infectious Disease 6
158

Table: TABLE 6.The total number of Deaths in the Sanitary Area with the Ages, apportioned to the several Wards, and the Death-rate in each Ward:—

TABLE 6.

The total number of Deaths in the Sanitary Area with the Ages, apportioned to the several Wards, and the Death-rate in each Ward:—

WARD.Male.Female.Kate per 1,000.Under 1 year.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 50.50 to 60.60 to 70.70 and upwardsTotal.
St. Mary's22323021.2124571320101414750453
St. Paul's18817617.58233162270354957364
St. Peter's30228219.416686202992586667584
St. John's40532722.72371382825130555960732
Trinity21217520.511268161866353636387
Total13301190721382931144592242572702520