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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 1936
[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:—
| Name of Institution. | Persons belonging to the Borough. | Persons not belonging to the Borough. | Total Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooke House, Upper Clapton Road | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Convent of the Sacred Heart, Homerton | — | 1 | 1 |
| Eastern Fever Hospital, Homerton | 44 | 166 | 210 |
| French Hospital, Victoria Park Road | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| German Hospital, Dalston | 46 | 72 | 118 |
| Hackney Hospital, Homerton | 781 | 209 | 990 |
| Hackney Central Institution, Homerton | 107 | 41 | 148 |
| Metropolitan Hospital, Kingsland | 38 | 78 | 116 |
| Nursing Home, 46, Amhurst Park | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Do. 4, Navarino Road | — | — | — |
| Do. 2 and 3, Queensdown Road | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Do. 262, Victoria Park Road | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| St. Francis Home for Incurables, 157, Richmond Road | 3 | 3 | |
| St. Joseph's Hospice, Mare Street | 15 | 96 | 111 |
| St. Mary's Home, 153, Stamford Hill | — | — | — |
| Salvation Army Maternity Hospital, Lower Clapton Road | 8 | 27 | 35 |
| Salvation Army Home, 9, Amhurst Park | — | — | — |
| Do. 181, Amhurst Road | — | — | — |
| Do. 4, Clapton Common | — | 1 | 1 |
| Do. 55, Downs Road | — | — | — |
| Do. 122, Lower Clapton Road | — | — | — |
| 1,055 | 713 | 1,768 |
Deaths of persons belonging to the Borough in various Institutions
outside the Borough.
Mental Hospitals.
Bexley 4
Claybury, Woodford 16
Fountain, Tooting 1
Friern Barnet 12
Horton, Epsom 9
Hundred Acres 5
Leavesden, Abbots Langley 2
Tooting Bee 11
Miscellaneous 7
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Hospitals for Infectious Disease.
Brook, Woolwich 4 North- Western, Hampstead 1
Grove, Tooting 1 Park, Hither Green 6
Joyce Green, Dartford 2 South- Eastern, New Cross 7
North-Eastern, Tottenham 7 Western, Fulham 1
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