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St Pancras 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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Table: CONSUMPTION (PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS).During the year the following action has been taken in regard to consumption:—

CONSUMPTION (PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS).

During the year the following action has been taken in regard to consumption:—

Poor Law Cases. Notices of Removal fromPrivate Address.Workhouse.South Infirmary.North Infirmary.Central London Sick Asylum.No Home.Without St. Pancras.Casual Wards.Total.
Private Address to—13384170——6—393
Workhouse to3—42166——11—222
South Infirmary to62—93————101
North Infirmary to675———154—91
Central London Sick Asylum to2————1—3
No home to—4045————49
Without St. Pancras to1263—120———141
Casual Wards to11——————2
Totals911871334341201522—1002

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N.B.—The same patient may have been removed to and fro several times, hence the
above represent removals and not Patients.

Table: Number of cases of Consumption known to the Department as resident in the several places stated hereunder on the last day of the year 1909:—

Number of cases of Consumption known to the Department as resident in the several places stated hereunder on the last day of the year 1909:—

Poor Law Cases remaining inW.S.E.N.Total.
St. Pancras Workhouse—————
„ South Infirmary——15—15
„ North Infirmary———185185
Central London Sick Asylum—16—16
At PrivateAddressesUnder District Medical Officer22239
Returned from Institutions from within St. Pancras1044826
Returned from Institutions outside St. Pancras—1—1
Total Poor Law Cases122321196252
Other Public Cases141016444
Private Cases1—225
Sum Total273339202301