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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 1924
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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Mortuary Table for the Year 1924.
| Bodies Admitted. | No. of Post-Mortems. | No. of Inquests | Deaths from Violence | Deaths from Drowning | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | |||
| January | 8 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 4 | – |
| February | 8 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 2 | – |
| March | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| April | 12 | 2 | 14 | 10 | — | 10 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| May | 10 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 1 |
| June | 9 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | — |
| July | 7 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | – |
| August | 8 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| September | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | — | — |
| October | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | — | |
| November | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | |
| December | 7 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | — |
| Total | 91 | 64 | 155 | 52 | 35 | 87 | 102 | 37 | 4 |
| No. of bodies admitted to await Burial 55. | |||||||||