London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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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

Stepney 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Stepney Workhouse95
Streets10
Trinity Almshouses3
University College Hospital3
Wandsworth Infirmary1
Westminster Hospital1
785

Table: The following number of deaths of residents occurred in Public Institutions in the Borough:—

The following number of deaths of residents occurred in Public Institutions in the Borough:—

East London Hospital for Children152
Jewish Home, Stepney Green2
London Hospital576
Mile End Infirmary295
Mothers Lying-in Home, Commercial Road1
St. George's Infirmary250
Whitechapel Infirmary359
Whitechapel Workhouse, South Grove53
1,688

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Small Pox.
There were 82 cases of Small Pox notified during the year with three
deaths. 31 of these occurred in common Lodging Houses situated chiefly in
Whitechapel. Of the remainder—
6 occurred in the Limehouse District.
2 occurred in the St. George's District.
35 occurred in the Mile End District.
8 occurred in the Whitechapel District.