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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
City of London 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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| STREET OR PLACE. | No. of House | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Street, Fetter Lane | 8 | M | 23 | 3rd April | Ruptured Aneurysm of Aorta | P.M.—Inquest—Natural. Died in Red Lion Passage, Holborn. |
| Devonshire Square | 3 | M | 84 | loth Aug. | (1) Cerebral Haemorrhage—Prostatitis (2) Dilated Bladder—Uremic Coma | |
| Duke Street | - | M | 83 | 15th Oct | (1) Chronic Myocarditis (2) Chronic Bronchitis | Died in City of London Infirmary, Bow Road. |
| Exchange Buildings | 10 | F | 65 | 26th Aug. | Syncope—Disease of Aortic Valve and Coronary Arteries | P.M.—Natural. |
| Farringdon Street | 17 | M | 51 | 2nd July | (1) Pulmonary Tuberculosis (2) Heart Failure | |
| 62 | M | 75 | 21st Sept. | Lobar Pneumonia | ||
| Fenchurch St. Rly. Stn | - | M | 53 | 27th Jan. | Syncope due to acute poisoning by Hydrocyanic Acid | P.M. — Inquest — Suicide —Unsound Mind—Died in St. Bart.'s Hospital. |
| Fenton's Buildings, | 1 | M | 19 | 2nd June | Tuberculosis—Hip—Amyloid Disease | Died at Lowestoft. |
| Bartholomew Close Fetter Lane | 93 | F | 56 | 8th Dec. | Hodgkins Disease | P.M.—Died in City of London Mental Hospital, Stone. |
| Fishmongers' Hall, London Bridge | - | F | 73 | 10th Jan. | (1) Chronic Endocarditis (2) Chronic Bronchitis | Died in City of London Infirmary, Bow Road. |
| Fish Street Hill | 27 | M | 52 | 28th Aug. | Cardiac-Syncope caused by shock of sudden immersion in the River Thames | Found in the Thames in Southwark Area— P.M.—Inquest.—No |
| Fleur-de-lys Court Houndsditch | 5 | M | 84 | 6th April | (1) Gangrene (2) Senile Decay | evidence |
| " | 6 | M | 58 | 11th Jan. | (1) Cardiac Valvular Disease (2) Diabetes—6 months | |
| Fleet Street | 15 | F | 2 | 21st Sept. | (1) Whooping Cough (2) Broncho-pneumonia | |
| Garden Place | 1 | F | 68 | 19th Oct. | (1) Gastritis (2) Cardiac Failure | |
| George Yard, Lorn bard St. | 9 | M | 79 | 16 th March | Arterio Sclerosis | |
| Giltspur Street | 10 | M | 73 | 14th June | (1) Carcinoma of Head of Pancreas (2) Carcinoma of Liver | P.M.—Died in St. Bart.'s Hospital. |
| Goodman's Yard | 2 | M | 71 | 11th Feb. | Chronic Myocarditis— Chronic Bronchitis | Died in City of London Infirmary, Bow Road. |
| Goring Street, Houndsditch | 2 | F | 84 | 12th Sept. | Myocardial Degeneration | Died in Home for Jewish Incurables, Tottenham. |
| Goring Street „ | 5 | M | 48 | 26th Jan. | Asphyxia due to acute poisoning by Carbon Monoxide given off by burning coke in open furnace | Misadventure—P.M. Inquest—No fixed abode. |
| Gough Square | 8 | F | 56 | 25th Sept. | Influenza Broncho-pneumonia | Died at Lampeter. |
| Gracechurch Street | 61 | M | 61 | 14th Nov. | (1) Heart Failure (2) Pyellonephrosis following removal of Prostate | Died in St. Bart.'s Hospital. |
| " | 77 | M | 21 mos. | 23rd April | Shock and Syncope—Severe Scalds— Fall in pail of boiling water | Died in St. Bart.'s Hospital. P.M. — Inquest—Accidental. |
| Great New St., Fetter Lane | 15 | M | 63 | 29th Oct. | (1) Empyema (2) Heart Failure | |
| ” | 25 | F | 80 | 5thDec. | (1) Myocarditis (2) Bronchitis and Senile Decay | |
| Great Tower Street | 26 | F | 56 | 10th Sept. | (1) Intestinal Obstruction (2) Uraemia | |
| Guildhall Chambers, Basinghall Street | 6 | F | 59 | 16th Jan. | (1) Bronchitis—5 days | |
| Holborn Circus | 4 & 5 | M | 58 | 7th Oct. | Lobar Pneumonia | |
| Holborn Viaduct | 64 | M | 80 | 25th Jan. | (1) Angina Pectoris—Senile Decay (2) Heart Failure | |
| Houndsditch | 46 | M | 4 mos. | 3rd Dec. | (1) Marasmus (2) Debility | Died in Queen's Hospital. |
| Hutchison Avenue | 10 | F | 77 | 23rd July | (1) Myocarditis and General Dropsy (2) Carbuncle—Exhaustion and Cardiac Failure | |
| ” | 23 | F | 2 mos. | 6th Oct. | (1) Infectious Enteritis (2) Inanition | Died in City of London Asylum, Bow Road. |
| Hutchison Street | 4 | F | 61 | 3rd Aug. | Rupture of Left Ventricule of Heart | P.M.—Inquest. |
| King's Block, Stoney Lane | 11 | M | 50 | 11th Sept. | Syncope—Fatty Heart—Disease of Arteries—Fibrosis of Liver—Chronic Nephritis—Chronic Alcoholism | ” " |
| King Street, Snow Hill, King's House | - | F | 52 | 25th April | (1) Chronic Gastric Ulcer (2) Acute Dilatation of Stomach | |
| King William Street | 38a | M | 59 | 27th Feb. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis | |
| Leadenhall Street | 80 | M | 73 | 4th Feb. | Chronic Myocarditis— Chronic Bronchitis | Died in City of London Infirmary, Bow Road. |
| Little Britain | 25 | M | 56 | 31st Jan. | Chronic Nephritis— Cardiac Dilatation | ” ” |
| Liverpool Street Hotel | M | 24 | 19th March | Cerebral Haemorrhage | Resided in Essex. | |
| Liverpool Street Station | - | M | 38 | 23rd Feb. | Syncope—Aortic Stenosis accelerated by exercise after meal | P.M.—Inquest. Resided at Wood Green. |
| " ” | - | M | 30 | 26th Nov. | Shock Injuries—Crushed between engine and signal gallery | Resided at Ilford. P.M.—Inquest— Accidental. |