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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
28 of the Inquests were held on persons not belonging to the
Borough who died in the Borough. Three of these were on
persons who died in the Prison, six in the Tooting Bee Asylum,
three in the Middlesex Asylum, three in the River Thames, one in
the Grove Fever Hospital, and 12 in other places and on the street.
73 of the Inquests were held on persons belonging to the
Borough who died outside the Borough, eight from Clapham, six
from Putney, 23 from Streatham, 10 from Tooting, and 26 from
Wandsworth, and the following Table shows the causes of death.
26 of these deaths were from Natural, 35 from Accidental, and
eight from Suicidal causes, in three open verdicts were returned,
and in one a verdict of Manslaughter was returned.