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 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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St. George's Hospital 2
St. Joseph's Hospice 5
St. Luke's House, Kensington 5
St. Mark's Hospital 1
St. Pancras Workhouse 1
St. Peter's Hospital 1
Shoreditch Infirmary 1
Sick Asylum, Blackwall 1
Sick Asylum, Hendon 2
Stepney Workhouse 98
University College Hospital 1
West End Hospital 2
765
The following number of deaths of residents occurred in Public
Institutions in the Borough:—
East London Hospital for Children 192
London Hospital 459
Mile End Infirmary 352
Mother's Lying-in Home, Commercial Road 4
St. George's Infirmary 264
Spanish and Portuguese Home 1
Whitechapel Infirmary 369
Whitechapel Workhouse, South Grove 32
1,673
Small Pox.
The Borough has been entirely free from Small Pox throughout the year.
Measles.
The number of deaths from Measles was 155, or 23 less than in the
previous year.
38 belonged to the Limehouse District, or at the rate of .64 per
1,000 of the population
38 belonged to the St. George's District, or at the rate of .72 per
1,000 of the population.