HC Deb 15 February 1924 vol 169 cc1188-9W
Sir C. OMAN

asked the Minister of Health the number of persons who were found by the verdict, of a coroner's inquest to have died of starvation, or to have had their deaths accelerated by privation, in England and Wales in the year 1923; and their ages and sex, and the dates of the inquests and the names of the unions and counties in which the deaths occurred?

Age. Sex. Date of Inquest. Union. Geographical County.
Deaths due to Starration.
68 Male 10th January Monmouth Gloucester.
54 Female 16th January Oldham Lancashire.
69 Female 8th March Reading Berkshire.
58 Male 10th August Loughborough Leicester.
69 Male 28th September Poplar London.
Deaths due to Exposure.
60 Male 27th March Market Harbourough Leicester.
50 Male 17th May Rugby Warwick.
65 Male 21st May Cricklade Wilishire.
59 Male 8th June Wantage Berkshire.