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 West Ham]
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Deaths.-The number of deaths registered in the Borough during the year was 3,469, including the following deaths in public institutions within the district
Under 1 year. | One year and upwards. | |
---|---|---|
Plaistow Fever Hospital | 4 | 69 |
West Ham Hospital | 7 | 45 |
St. Mary's Hospital | 16 | 39 |
Seamen's Branch Hospital | - | 35 |
Plaistow Maternity Charity | 5 | 5 |
Medical Mission Hospital | 4 | 15 |
Poplar Branch Workhouse | - | 24 |
Other Institutions | - | 19 |
Non.residents registered in the district | 6 | 88 |
The 3,469 deaths do not include the under.mentioned deaths in public institutions outside the district:-
Under 1 year. | One year and upwards. | |
---|---|---|
Workhouse and Infirmary | 40 | 638 |
Borough Asylum | - | 63 |
Dagenham Small.pox Hospital | - | - |
Residents dying in London Institutions. | 50 | 269 |