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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
West Ham 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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Particulars of Bodies Received into the Mortuaries during 1935
| MONTHS | Stratford Mortuary | Camming Town Mortuary | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number received | No of Inquests held on Bodies remaining in Queen Mary's Hospital | Males | Females | Over 5 yrs | Under 5 yrs | Sent in by Coroner | Sent in by Police | Sent in on Sanitary grounds | Number of Postmortems | Number of Inquests | Number received | Males | Females | Over 5 yrs | Under 5 yrs | Sent in by Coroner | Sent in by Police | Sent in on Sanitary grounds | Number of Postmortems | No of Inquests | |
| January | 18 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 17 | 5 | ... | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... |
| February | 6 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ... | 3 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| March | 11 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 5 | ... | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... |
| April | 16 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 16 | 3 | ... | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| May | 9 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 7 | ... | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| June | 10 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 6 | ... | 8 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| July | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 9 | ... | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| August | 9 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 4 | ... | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| September | 14 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 2 | ... | 9 | 10 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| October | 11 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | ... | 11 | 1 | ... | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ... | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | 4 | ... |
| November | 14 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 15 | 1 | ... | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | ... | |
| December | 23 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 26 | ... | 23 | 3 | ... | 22 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
| Total | 147 | 32 | 121 | 58 | 161 | 18 | 134 | 44 | 1 | 112 | 81 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| Grand Total | 179 | 179 | 179 | 179 | 17 | 17 | 17 | ||||||||||||||