Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Saviour's]
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And in addition in outlying institutions patients from
common lodging houses died as follows:—
Address.
Sex.
Age.
Cause of Death.
86, Gravel Lane
M.
56 yrs.
Nephritis.
„
F.
1 „
Marasmus.
„
M.
47 „
Van accident.
3, Stamford Street
M.
65 „
Cancer.
„ „
M.
73 „
Gastric Ulcer.
21, „ „
M.
41 „
Phthisis.
„
M.
68 „
Phthisis.
57, George Street
M.
56 „
Tram accident.
75, Blackfriars Road
M.
40 „
Phthisis.
„ „
M.
27 „
Phthisis.
77,
„ „
M.
65 „
Phthisis.
80, „ „
M.
40 „
Cirrhosis of liver.
67, Union Street
M.
48 „
Phthisis.
In or from the Ark, Southwark Street, there were three
persons who died:—
Sex. Age. Cause of Death.
M. 38 yrs. Epileptic fit.
M. 40 „ Pneumonia.
M. 65 „ Cancer.
In outlying institutions thirty-one persons gave as their
address simply the parish of Christchurch or St. Saviour's,
having probably for the most part passed but a day or two in
the Workhouse or at some common lodging house in the district.
These cases were as follows:—
Sex.
Age.
Cause of Death.
M.
66 yrs.
Phthisis.
M.
75 „
Cerebral sclerosis.
M.
27 „
Epilepsy.
F.
47 „
Phthisis.
M.
88 „
Albuminuria.
F.
72 „
Bronchitis.
M.
71 „
Peritonitis.
M.
66 „
Phthisis.
M.
75 „
Senile decay.
M.
52 „
Cancer.
M.
63 „
Heart disease.
M.
62 „
Phthisis.
M.
79„
Cerebral sclerosis.