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Ilford 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

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4. DEATHS
The total number of deaths of llford residents was 2,065. This is
obtained by taking the total number of deaths registered in the district
(1,660), subtracting the deaths of non-residents, occurring in the district
(225), and adding the deaths of llford residents registered as having died
in other districts (630).
The number of deaths of non-residents registered in the district
was as follows:-
King George Hospital 70
Chadwell Heath Hospital 40
Claybury Hospital 52
Goodmayes Hospital 28
Other Non-residents 35
Total 225
The number of deaths of llford residents registered as having died
in other districts during the year was as follows, and includes deaths at
the following Institutions:-
Oldchurch Hospital, Romford 59
Wanstead Hospital 42
Langthome Hospital 23
London Hospital and Brentwood Annexe 90
St. Bartholomew's Hospital 17
Bush Green Hospital 12
St. Joseph's Hospice, Hackney 15
East Ham Memorial Hospital 18
St. George's, Hornchurch 93
Dagenham Hospital 15
Barking Hospital 14
Whipps Cross Hospital 45
Plaistow Hospital 11
In other Hospitals, Institutions and
residences outside the llford district 176
Total 630
The adjusted death rate, calculated on the estimated population of
177,760 is 11.50 per 1,000.