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St James's 1895

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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James's, and then ,subtracting; the deaths registered in St.
'
James's of persons who were reported as non-parishioners.
This procedure gives the following figures:—
343 + 115 — 51 = 407 net mortality.
The following figures show the mortality data in greater
detail. The deaths registered as having occurred in St.
James's, for the four quarters of the year 1895, were as
follows:—
First Quarter 140
Second Quarter 68
Third Quarter 58
Fourth Quarter 77
Deaths in St. James's during the four quarters
of the year 1895 343
Deaths in outlying institutions among persons
removed from St. James's 115
458
Deduct deaths of persons reported as NonParishioners:—
Dying in the Union House 34
Dying in the Throat Hospital 12
Dying elsewhere 5
— 51
Net Mortality of St. James's for the year 1895 407
During the year 1895, 45 bodies were removed into the
Mortuary. Twenty-nine inquests have been held upon