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Ealing 1961
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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PUBLIC MORTUARY,
There being no Public Mortuary in this Borough, existing
arrangements continued with the Acton Council for the
use of the Acton Mortuary. 346 bodies were taken there
and post mortem examinations carried out in every case.
Arrangements were also made with the Uxbridge Council
for the use of their mortuary and 18 bodies were taken to
this mortuary for post-mortem examination.