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Hackney 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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The following lists give the names of the institutions within the
Borough receiving persons from both within and without the Borough,
and also the institutions outside the Borough, receiving sick and
infirm persons from the Borough, with the number of deaths in each
institution during the year 1929: —
NUMBER OF DEATHS IN THE BOROUGH IN
1929—3,302.
| Name of Institution. | Persons belonging to the Borough. | Persons not belonging to the Borough. | Total Deaths. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke House, Upper Clapton Road | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| Eastern Fever Hospital, Homerton | 28 | 125 | 153 |
| French Hospital, Victoria Park Road | — | — | — |
| German Hospital, Dalston | 66 | 104 | 170 |
| Hackney Hospital, Homerton | 1,037 | 208 | 1,245 |
| Hackney Central Institution, Homerton | 27 | 5 | 32 |
| Metropolitan Hospital, Kingsland | 53 | 132 | 185 |
| Nursing Home, 46, Amhurst Park | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| do. 7, Dunsmure Road | — | — | |
| do. 11, Powell Road | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| do. 18, Southwold Road | — | 2 | 2 |
| do. 4, Navarino Road . | — | 1 | 1 |
| do. 2, Queensdown Rd. | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| do. 122, King Edward Rd. | — | — | |
| St. Joseph's Hospice, Mare Street | 21 | 137 | 158 |
| Salvation Army Maternity Hospital, | |||
| Lower Clapton Road | 10 | 26 | 36 |
| do. 9, Amhurst Park | — | — | — |
| do. 181, Amhurst Road | — | 1 | 1 |
| do. 122, Lower Clapton Rd. | — | 1 | 1 |
| do. 55, Downs Road | — | 1 | 1 |
| Maternity Home, 6, Pembury Road | — | 2 | 2 |
| 1,249 | 763 | 2,012 |
| 3exley Mental | 3 | Leavesden Mental | 1 |
| Camberwell House | 3 | Metropolitan, Watford | 1 |
| Cane Hill Mental | 5 | Tooting Bee Mental | 13 |
| Claybury Mental | 22 | West Park Mental | 3 |
| Tanwell Mental | 4 | Miscellaneous | 1 |
| Horton Mental | 8 | — 64 |