London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Chelsea 1929

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chelsea, 1929

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TABLE No. 9.

Hospitals or Institutions within the Borough.Number of Deaths
St. Luke's Hospital and Chelsea Institution355
Royal Hospital for Pensioners69
Cancer Hospital18
Victoria Hospital for Children, Tite Street8
St. Stephen's Hospital (Westminster Infirmary)7
Brompton Hospital1
Chelsea Hospital for Women2
Cheyne Hospital for Children
Freemasons Hospital
St. George's Home for Tuberculosis1
461

Of the 1,163 deaths of non-residents registered in Chelsea, 1,138 occurred
in the foregoing Institutions.

The deaths (182) of Chelsea residents in Institutions and elsewhere outside the Borough were distributed as under:—

General Hospitals58
Mental Hospitals17
Special Hospitals22
Infectious Disease Hospitals5
Tuberculosis Sanatoria, etc.9
Nursing Homes39
Poor Law Institutions11
Private Addresses, etc.21

The following Tables are self-explanatory:—