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Wandsworth 1913

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

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22 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
The total number of deaths shown on Table XIV. is 212,
118 of males and 94 of females, compared with 191 in 1912, 181
in 1911, and 159 in 1910.
43 of the deaths occurred in the Fever Hospital, compared
with 39 in 1912; 63 in Tooting Home, compared with 67; nine in
the Hostel of God, compared with six; four in the Workhouse,
compared with six; five in the Tooting Bec Asylum, compared
with seven ; one in the Royal Hospital for Incurables; 18 in Putney
Hospital compared with 11; and 69 in other places compared with
53.
These deaths are allocated to their proper sub-districts in
Table XX.
The number of deaths in Table XIII., viz.:—822, and that in
Table XIV., viz.:—212, made up the total of 1,034, the total number
of deaths in Public Institutions and other places in the Borough
as shown in the last columns of Tables XX., and XXIII., and in
column eight of Table XXI.