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Death Registers

Death Registers

Registers, slightly overlapping between the years 1932 and 1943, of deaths recorded as having taken place in the workhouse (1913-1921), the county home (1922-1947), and the hospitals (1932-1943) under the care of firstly Tullamore Poor Law Union and immediately succeeded by Offaly Board of Health and Public Assistance.

Death Notice Book (1913-1947)

Register recording deaths in the workhouse (1913-1921) and the county home and hospital (1922-1947) in one continuous volume of entries. On the closure of the workhouse in 1921, the register template was amended from 'Workhouse' to 'Offaly County Hospital and Central Home' to finally 'Offaly County Hospital and Home'. Details recorded include:

Number in register

Date and Place of death

Name and Surname

Sex

Condition (Married, bachelor, widow, etc)

Age last birthday

Rank, profession or occupation

When [death] registered

Tullamore Union

Record of Deaths (1932-1943)

Volume recording details for 'Form 31', Record of Deaths. Details recorded include:

No. in Register

Date of Death

Registry of Death

Cause of Death

Name

Male or female

Age

Date of last admission to this institution

If not buried at sole cost of Friends, state whether supplied with Shroud/Coffin/Grave

Observations

Also includes some loose handwritten notes on supplies of coffins

Annual Reports

Annual Reports

Series of annual reports with many gaps, compiled by the County Medical Officer of Health. The first extant report from 1929 focuses mainly on statistics gathered from inspections of the the national schools in the county. Topics covered include dental health, ophthalmic clinics, tonsil and adenoid operations, enlarged cervical glands, 'mental defectives', tuberculosis, malnutrition, vaccination, skin diseases, defective speech, rheumatism, deformities, open-air education, co-operation of parents, sanitation and environment of schools,

Later annual reports refer to the health and sanitary conditions in the county as a whole while also incorporating the school medical service report. This broadened report contains general statistics of the county, vital statistics, water and sewage reports, housing, lists of midwives, notification of births, notifications of infectious disease, diptheria immunisation, sanitary administration, food and drug samples, venereal disease scheme, school meals free milk scheme, welfare of the blind, district nursing associations, meat and milk inspections, bovine T. B. and the annual report of the clinical tuberculosis officer.

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