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Wandsworth 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
2,2 of the Inquests were held on persons not belonging to the
Borough who died in the Borough. Seven of these were on
persons who died in the Prison, three in the Tooting Bee Asylum,
four in the River Thames, one in the Grove Hospital, one in the
Middlesex County Asylum, and 16 in other places and on the
street.
73 Inquests were held on persons belonging to the Borough
who died outside the Borough: 21 from Clapham, eight from
Putney, 14 from Streatham, 15 from Tooting, and 15 from
Wandsworth, and the following Table shows the causes of death.
24 of these deaths were from Natural, 37 from Accidental, and
12 from Suicidal causes.