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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
Clerkenwell 1899
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Clerkenwell, St. James and St. John]
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The following is a list of the outlying public institutions and other places where 553 residents of Clerkenwell died during the year:—
| I. General Hospitals. | IV. Infirmaries and Workhouses. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Charing Cross | 1 | Hackney Infirmary | 1 |
| Guy's | 2 | Holborn Infirmary | 190 |
| King's College | 7 | Holborn Workhouse, City Road | 95 |
| Middlesex | 9 | ||
| Royal Free | 37 | Holborn Workhouse, Mitcham | 10 |
| St. Bartholomew's | 65 | ||
| St. George's | 2 | St. Pancras Workhouse | 1 |
| St. Mary's | 1 | V. Asylums. | |
| University | 6 | ||
| II. Special Hospitals. | Banstead | 3 | |
| Aged Pilgrim's Asylum | 1 | Caterham | 2 |
| Cancer | 3 | Cane Hill | 2 |
| Central London Sick Asylum | 1 | Colney Hatch | 3 |
| City of London Lying-in | 1 | Hanwell | 5 |
| City Police | 1 | Ilford | 1 |
| French | 2 | Leavesden | 2 |
| General Lying-in | 1 | London County | 2 |
| German | 1 | VI. Unclassifiable. | |
| Great Northern Central | 1 | ||
| Great Ormond Street | 21 | 28, Barnet's Grove, Stoke Newington | 1 |
| Home Hospital, Fitzroy Sq. | 1 | ||
| Homœpathic | 3 | Cold Air Stores, Snow Hill | 1 |
| Hospital for Women,Chelsea | 1 | ||
| „ „ Euston Rd. | 1 | 36, Devonshire Street, Marylebone | 1 |
| „ „ Soho | 2 | ||
| Lock Hospital, Soho | 1 | Graham's Organ Works, Moon Street, Islington | 1 |
| London Temperance | 2 | ||
| Royal Chest | 8 | Home for Aged Blind | 1 |
| St Peter's | 2 | In a Public House at 196, Goswell Road | 1 |
| West London | 2 | ||
| III. Fever Hospitals. | Mildmay Cottage Hospital | 5 | |
| Eastern | 6 | River Thames, Temple Pier | 1 |
| Grove | 1 | ||
| London | 1 | St. Luke's Home, Osnaburgh Street | 2 |
| North-Eastern | 4 | ||
| North-Western | 21 | ||
| South-Eastern | 1 | 553 | |
| Western | 2 | ||