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Chelsea 1933
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1933
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DEATHS IN PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS AND ELSEWHERE.
In tabular form is shown below the number of deaths of Chelsea
residents which took place in various Institutions during the year. Of
the 620 Chelsea deaths registered in the Borough, 366 occurred in
Institutions within the Borough.
TABLE No. 10.
| Chelsea Deaths in Hospitals and Institutions within the Borough. | Chelsea Deaths in Hospitals and Elsewhere Outside the Borough. |
|---|---|
| St. Luke's Hospital and Chelsea Institution 233 | General Hospitals 77 |
| Mental Hospitals 25 | |
| Royal Hospital for Pensioners 55 | Infectious Disease Hospitals 9 |
| Cancer Hospital 21 | Tuberculosis Sanatoria, etc. 2 |
| Victoria Hospital for Children (Tite Street) 4 | Nursing Homes 34 |
| Poor Law Institutions 24 | |
| St. Stephen's Hospital (Westminster Infirmary) 48 | Miscellaneous 20 |
| Brompton Hospital 2 | 191 |
| Chelsea Hospital for Women 2 | |
| Cheyne Hospital for Children 1 | |
| Freemasons' Hospital — | |
| St. George's Home for Tuber-culosis — | |
| 366 |
Of the 1,392 deaths of non-residents registered in Chelsea 1,371 occurred,
in hospitals or Institutions within the Borough.