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Stoke Newington 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: GENERAL SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS FOR THE LAST TEN YEARS

GENERAL SUMMARY OF VITAL STATISTICS FOR THE LAST TEN YEARS

YearEstimated PopulationBirthsDeathsDeaths under One year
No.RateNo.RateNo.Rate
194946,51095020.4250210.791515.78
195048,51085617.6450910.492124.53
195149,44087417.6761112.352629.74
195250,61082016.2055711.001113.41
195351,25075314.695039.811823.90
195451,26081215.845059.851518.47
195550,47077815.4153810.661417.99
195650,42085016.6653310.571823.07
195750,48089817.784969.822527.83
195850,48093818.5853510.592122.38

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PUBLIC MORTUARY
Stoke Newington has an agreement with Hackney Borough Council for
the use of the Hackney Council Mortuary at a cost of £300 per annum.

Table: Details of the bodies of Stoke Newington residents deposited in the Mortuary during the year are as follows:-

Details of the bodies of Stoke Newington residents deposited in the Mortuary during the year are as follows:-

Total number of bodies in the Mortuary75
(l) To await inquests-
(a) Infectious-
(b) Non-infectious14
(2) To await burial-
(3) Cause of death certified by Coroner61
Number of post-mortem examinations made75