Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
Of the 22 deaths in other places five were from Suicidal and
four from Accidental Causes.
Table VII. shows the number of deaths in Public Institutions in
the Borough of persons belonging thereto, arranged according to cause
of death, sex, age and institution in which the death occurred.
The total number of deaths was 119, 66 of males and 53 of
females, compared with 116, 61 of males and 55 of females, in 1904.
Fifty of the deaths occurred iu the Fever Hospitals, 51 in the
Tooting Home, five in the Workhouse, five in the Tooting Bee Asylum,
one in the Hostel of God, one in the Middlesex County Asylum, and
six in other places.
These deaths are allocated to their proper sub-districts in Table
XIV.
The number of deaths in Table VI., viz.: 610, and that on Table
VII., viz.: 119, make up the total of 729, the total number of deaths
in Public Institutions in the Borough as shown in the last column of
Table XIV., and in column 9 of Table X.