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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
London County Council 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]
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General Hospitals—
Table VII—
| Hospital. | Respiratory system. | BraiD and spinal cord. | Intestines, peritoneum, etc. | Genitourinary system. | Bones and Joint*. | Glands. (a)• | General, disseminated. | Other. | Total. | Dis- charges. | Deaths. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vertebral column. | Hip. | Knee. | Other. | |||||||||||
| Archway | 361 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 3 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 393 | 238 | 155 |
| Bethnal Green | 160 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 172 | 113 | 59 |
| Dulwich | 233 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 259 | 161 | 98 | |
| Fulham | 107 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | — | 132 | 78 | 54 | |
| Hackney | 212 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 264 | 173 | 91 |
| Hammersmith | 127 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | — | 4 | 6 | 5 | — | 156 | 120 | 36 |
| Highgate | 166 | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | 183 | 115 | 68 |
| Lambeth | 166 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 206 | 141 | 65 |
| Lewisham | 198 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 240 | 156 | 84 | |
| Mile End | 171 | 3 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | i | — | 188 | 132 | 56 |
| New End | 20 | — | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Norwood children's | 7 | 2 | — | _ | _ | 1 | _— | — | 2 | — | — | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Paddington | 129 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 149 | 102 | 47 |
| Queen Mary's, Sidcup (6) | 8 | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 27 | 27 | |
| St. Alfege's | 164 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | — | 202 | 135 | 67 |
| St. Andrew's | 231 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 8 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 272 | 186 | 86 | |
| St. Bonedict's (b) | 4 | _ | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | 18 | 18 | — | |
| St. Charles' | 302 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | — | 4 | 2 | 325 | 217 | 108 |
| St. George-in-the-East | 129 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | — | — | 146 | 102 | 44 | |
| St. Giles' | 313 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 380 | 252 | 128 |
| St. James' | 317 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 381 | 228 | 153 |
| St. John's | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| St. Leonard's | 116 | — | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 126 | 78 | 48 | ||
| St. Luke's, Chelsea | 167 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | 182 | 116 | 66 | ||
| St. Mary Abbots | 89 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 121 | 77 | 44 |
| St Mary, Islington | 69 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 7 | 95 | 68 | 27 |
| St. Nicholas' | 168 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 201 | 120 | 81 | ||
| St. Olave's | 211 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 241 | 166 | 75 |
| St. Pancras | 32 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | _ | 3 | 2 | 43 | 31 | 12 | ||
| St. Peter's | 100 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | _ | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 115 | 88 | 27 | |
| St. Stephen's | 220 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 245 | 172 | 73 |
| Total | 4,700 | 107 | 82 | 72 | 163 | 96 | 27 | 75 | 95 | 62 | 28 | 5,507 | 3,645 | 1,862 |
(a) Excluding abdominal and mediastinal, etc., glands, which are included in intestines and respiratory system respectively. (6) Convalescent cases.