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.
Table XI. 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 181, 86 of males and 95 of
females, compared with 159 in 1910, 181 in 1909, and 185 in 1908.
48 of the deaths occurred in the Fever Hospitals, compared
with 24 in 1910; 53 in Tooting Home, compared with 49, three in
the Hostel of God, compared with nine; four in the Workhouse,
compared with 15; nine in the Tooting Bec Asylum, compared
with 11; one in the Royal Hospital for Incurables ; and 60 in other
places, compared with 51.
These deaths are allocated to their proper sub-districts in
Table XVIII.
The number of deaths in Table X., viz.:—669, and that in
Table XI., viz.:—181, make up the total of 850, the total number
of deaths in Public Institutions and other places in the Borough
as shown in the last columns of Tables XVIII. and XIX., and in
column seven of Table XVII.
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