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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

Whitechapel 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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Table: T able D.—Outlying Public Institutions, &c., where Residents of the Whitechapel District Died during the year.

T able D.—Outlying Public Institutions, &c., where Residents of the Whitechapel District Died during the year.

Asylums Board Hospitals49Brought over125
Brompton Hospital2Kensington Infirmary1
City Infirmary1King's College Hospital1
City of London Chest Hospital4London Fever Hospital1
Chelsea Infirmary1London Temperance Hospital1
Children's Hospital, Great Ormond Street1Middlesex Hospital1
Mildmay Hospital1
Children's Hospital, Shadwell12Mile End Old Town Infirmary1
Evelina Hospital2Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum1
East London Mothers' Home1St. Anne's Home, Stoke Newington2
Extra Metropolitan Asylums31St. Bartholomew's Hospital23
German Hospital12St. Mary's Hospital1
Guy's Hospital2St. Olave's Workhouse1
Hampstead Infirmary1Shoreditch Infirmary1
Holborn Workhouse1University College Hospital1
Jews' Hospital and Asylum5
Carried over125Total162

Table: Table E. —C orrect District Mortality Table.(Residents' Deaths, wherever registered, being correctly referred to their properSub-Districts).

Table E. —C orrect District Mortality Table.

(Residents' Deaths, wherever registered, being correctly referred to their proper

Sub-Districts).

Sub-Registration DistrictsSpital-fields.Mile End New TownWhite-chapel Church.Goodmans Fields.Aldgate.Total.
First Quarter215851503558543
Second „141661203050407
Third „1571011293246465
Fourth „169701303448451
Tota682322529131202l866
1012 Males.854 Females.