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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

Hackney 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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Table: Table showing nature of Suicidal and Accidental Deaths in the Borough of Hackney during the year1923.

Table showing nature of Suicidal and Accidental Deaths in the Borough of Hackney during the year1923.

Nature of Suicide.No.Nature of Accidental Death.No.
Hanging3Shock from Burns7
Poisoning24Shock from Fall19
Cut Throat2Suffocation2
Drowning3Drowning6
Jumping from window2Run over18
Fracture of Skull6
Shooting1
Shock from Scalds6
Poisoning1
Others4
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