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Chelsea 1939
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chelsea, 1939
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The following tables are self-explanatory:—
TABLE No. 8. Registered Deaths.
| Total. | |
|---|---|
| Deaths registered in the Borough | |
| Non-parishioners | |
| # Deaths of Chelsea residents in hospitals and elsewhere outside the Borough | |
| Nett Chelsea deaths |
In tabular form is shown below the number of deaths of Chelsea residents which took place in various Institutions during the year. Of the Chelsea deaths registered in the Borough, 365 o ccurred in Institutions within the Borough.
TABLE No. 9.
| Chelsea Deaths in Hospitals and Institutions within the borough. | Chelsea Deaths in Hospitals and Elsewhere Outside the Borough. | |
|---|---|---|
| General Hospitals | ||
| St. Luke's Hospital and Institution | 223 | Mental Hospitals Infectious Disease Hospitals |
| St. Stephen's Hospital and Institution | 81 | (L.C.C.) Tuberculosis Sanatoria, etc. |
| St. George's Home for Tuberculosis | - | Nursing Homes Poor Law Institutions (L.C.C.) |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Chelsea Hospital for Women | - | |
| Cheyne Hospital for Children | - | |
| Brompton Hospital | 2 | |
| Royal Hospital for Pensioners | 52 | |
| Royal Cancer Hospital | 5 | |
| Victoria Hospital for Children | 2 | |
| 365 | ||
Of the deaths of non-residents registered in Chelsea, occurred
in hospitals or Institutions within the Borough.
17