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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
Tottenham 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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Mortuary Table for the Year 1923.
| Bodies Admitted. | No. of Post Mortems | Number of Inquests | Deaths from Violence | Deaths from Drowning | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | |||
| January | 8 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| February | 12 | 7 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 1 |
| March | 11 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 11 | ... | ... |
| April | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | ... |
| May | 7 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 2 |
| June | 6 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| July | 11 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 5 | ... |
| August | 10 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 2 | ... |
| September | 10 | 11 | 21 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 7 | ... |
| October | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 2 | ... |
| November | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | ... |
| December | 7 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 1 |
| Total | 98 | 83 | 181 | 57 | 42 | 99 | 129 | 42 | 7 |
No. of bodies admitted to await Burial 51.