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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

Ilford 1959

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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The adjusted birth rate, calculated on the estimated
population of 178,600 is 12.41 per 1,000.
4. DEATHS.
The total number of deaths of Ilford residents was
2,037. This is obtained by taking the total number of deaths
registered in the district (1,682), subtracting the deaths of
non-residents, occurring in the district (257), and adding
the deaths of Ilford residents registered as having died in
other districts (612).

Table: The number of deaths of non-residents registered in the district was as follows:-

The number of deaths of non-residents registered in the district was as follows:-

King George Hospital86
Chadwell Heath Hospital44
Claybury Hospital67
Goodmayes Hospital22
Other Non-residents38
Total257

Table: The number of deaths of Ilford residents registered as having died in other districts during the year was as follows, and includes deaths at the following Institutions:-

The number of deaths of Ilford residents registered as having died in other districts during the year was as follows, and includes deaths at the following Institutions:-

Oldchurch Hospital, Romford82
Wanstead Hospital38
Langthorne Hospital69
London Hospital and Brentwood Annexe74
St. Bartholomew's Hospital-8
Rush Green Hospital19
St. Joseph's Hospice, Hackney15
London Chest Hospital10
St. George's, Hornchurch49
East Ham Memorial Hospital8
Harold Wood Hospital8
Whipps Cross Hospital57
In other Hospitals, Institut ions and residences outside the Ilford district175
Total612