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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
Mitcham 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]
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In addition, post-mortems without inquests were held on 65 residents
dying within the district, and on 71 Mitcham residents who died
outside the district, a total of 136.
The following table shows the results of the findings of these inquests: —
| Accidental death | 13 |
| Death from misadventure | 1 |
| Suicide | 6 |
| Natural causes | 2 |
| Open verdict | — |
| Total | 22 |