London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Hammersmith 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]
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were received for certificates under the above Act. In
twenty-one cases the certificates were granted, four
applications were refused.
Five certificates were granted to owners who had
carried out the work specified satisfactorily.
| Admitted by order of Coroner | 161 | |
| Admitted by order of Police | 11 | |
| Admitted on application of undertakers for accom- modation | 25 | |
| Admitted on order of Medical Superintendent, Hammersmith Hospital | 1 | |
| — | 198 | |
| Bodies admitted from other Boroughs :— | ||
| Fulham | 74 | |
| Chelsea | 106 | |
| — | 180 | |
| 378 | ||
| No. of P.-M. examinations conducted :— | ||
| Hammersmith cases | 103 | |
| Fulham cases | 20 | |
| Chelsea cases | 26 | |
| Total P.M.'s | 149 | |
| No. of Inquests held :— | ||
| Hammersmith cases | 120 | |
| Fulham cases | 73 | |
| Chelsea cases | 106 | |
| Total Inquests held | 299 | |