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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
Woolwich 1903
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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TABLE 1B.
Deaths of Persons belonging to the Borough of Woolwich occurring in various Institutions—1903.
| Names of Institutions,&c. | Number of Deaths | Grand Totals | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. | F. | Totals | ||
| Woolwich Union Infirmary | 124 | 99 | 223 | |
| Greenwich do. | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Lewisham do. | 5 | 4 | 9 | |
| Total Poor Law Infirmaries | .. | .. | — | 233 |
| Herbert Hospital | 21 | — | 21 | |
| Female do. | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| Royal Arsenal Hospital | 15 | — | 15 | |
| Total in Government Hospitals | .. | .. | — | 42 |
| Cottage Hospital, Woolwich | 5 | 1 | 6 | |
| Do. Eltham | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Total in Cottage Hospitals | .. | .. | — | 13 |
| Fever Hospitals | 12 | 10 | 22 | 22 |
| Seamen's Hospital | 3 | — | 3 | |
| Guy's Hospital | 11 | 6 | 17 | |
| King's College Hospital | 7 | 3 | 10 | |
| London do. | 5 | 1 | G | |
| St. Bartholomew's do. | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Charing Cross do. | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Middlesex do. | — | 1 | 1 | |
| St. Thomas's do. | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| National do. | 1 | — | 1 | |
| University do. | — | 1 | 1 | |
| German do. | i | — | 1 | |
| Total in General Hospitals | .. | .. | — | 48 |
| Children's Hospitals | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| City of London Chest Hospital | 2 | — | 2 | |
| Brompton do. do. | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Bethnal Green do. do. | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Total in Chest Hospitals | .. | .. | — | 5 |
| Lunatic Asylums | 24 | 21 | 45 | 45 |
| Eight other Institutions | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 |
| Totals | 253 | 168 | 421 | 421 |
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