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 Hackney]
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1897 | 1898 | 1899 | 1900 | 1901 | 1902 | 1903 | 1904 | 1905 | 1906 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. | 21 | 22 | 26 | 50 | 13 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 14 |
Feb. | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
March | 15 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 6 |
April | 8 | 19 | 37 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 63 | 21 | 10 | 14 |
May | 11 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 43 | 11 | 10 | 7 |
June | 12 | 11 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 12 | 45 | 18 | 16 | 13 |
July | 17 | 11 | 43 | 37 | 27 | 119 | 47 | 19 | 16 | 16 |
August | 9 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 53 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
Sept. | 6 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 25 | 6 | 9 | 8 |
Oct. | 8 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 1 |
Nov. | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
Dec. | 7 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 35 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 7 |
Totals | 143 | 114 | 220 | 205 | 158 | 355 | 331 | 155 | 108 | 98 |
THE MORTUARY.
The following tables give the number of bodies deposited in the
mortuary during the year, also the number of inquests held there,
with the causes of death, &c.
Number of bodies deposited in mortuary 424
1. To await inquests—(a) Infectious 2
(b) Non-Infectious 396
2. To await burial 26
Number of post-mortems made 417