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Tottenham 1919

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham District]

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NOTES TO (M. of H.) TABLE I.
The nett rate is the true one, as it represents the deaths of all
Tottenham people, whether they took place within or without the Parish,
and is the rate adopted by the Registrar-General, non-residents being
always allocated to the district to which they belong.
By the term "Non-Resident," is meant persons brought into the
district on account of illness, and dying there; and by the term
"Resident" is meant persons who have been taken out of the District
on account of illness, and have died elsewhere.
1.—Institutions within the District receiving sick and infirm persons
from outside the District:—
Prince of Wales's General Hospital, The Green.
Metropolitan Asylums Board (North Eastern) Hospital, St. Ann's
Road.
Jewish Home and Hospital for Incurables, High Road.
2.—Institutions outside the District receiving sick and infirm persons
from the District:—
South Mimms Sanatorium.
Edmonton Union Workhouse and Infirmary.
Metropolitan Asylums Board Hospitals (other than North Eastern).
3.—Other Institutions, the deaths in which have been distributed among
the several localities in the District:—
Hospitals:—
Guy's.
Great Northern.
Middlesex.
St. Bartholomew's
London.
Queen's, Bethnal Green.
University College.
Charing Cross.
St. Thomas .
St. George's, Westminster.
London Temperance.
Children's, Great Ormond Street, W.C.
Cancer, Chelsea.
City of London Lying-in.