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Marylebone 1893

The sanitary chronicles of the Parish of St. Marylebone being the annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1893

Published
1894
Author
Blyth, Alexander Wynter.
Pages
45
Tables
19

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19 tables in this report

  • Page 9
    According to the Census of 1891, with Age and Sex distribution:—
    Males.Females.
  • Page 10
    Probable average number of parishioners under treatment in extra-parochial hospitals, &c., in the middle of 1893.
  • Page 13
    Table showing the admissions of Scarlet Fever patients into the Board's Hospitals, during the first 19 weeks of each of the years, 1892 and 1893.
    1892.1893.
    Week ended.Admissions.Week ended.Admissions.
  • Page 16
    The wards actually occupied by patients were as follows:—
  • Page 19
    It is therefore clear that, notwithstanding the unfortunate outbreak of measles, the number of deaths was precisely what might have been on a priori grounds from experience expected, neither more nor less.
    Scarlet Fever Admitted.Standard Mortality as Board Hospitals. (55,204 cases 1871—1892).Theoretical number of Deaths.Actual Deaths.
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 21
    Analysis of Expenditure at Temporary Hospital, 1893-4.
    £s.d.
  • Page 21
    Analysis of Expenditure at Temporary Hospital, 1893-4.
    Credit.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 27
    TABLE I.—Giving the death-rate per thousand of population, of the five Registration Districts, from certain classes of disease, 1893.
    The whole DistrictAll Souls*RectorySt. MaryChrist ChurchSt. John
  • Page 27
    Rate of Mortality per cent, of diseases notified in each of the five Registration Districts, 1393.
    The whole DistrictAll SoulsRectorySt. MaryChrist ChurchSt. John
  • Page 28
    TABLE II.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during the 52 Weeks ending Dec. 25th, 1893, at the Middlesex Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Lying-in-Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, the Workhouse, and the Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill, W.
    Middlesex Hospital.Queen Charlotte's Hospital.Samaritan Hospital.WorkhouseNotting Hill Infirmary.
  • Page 29
    TABLE III.—TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, in the Sanitary District of ST. MARYLEBONE, during the twelve months ending December 31 st, 1893; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
    (a)All SoulsRectorySt. MaryChrist ChurchSt. JohnTotals
  • Page 30
    TABLE IV.— TABLE OF DEATHS in the Sanitary District of ST. MARYLEBONE during the 52 weeks ending December 2oth, 1893, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
    (a)All SoulsRectorySt. MaryChrist ChurchSt. JohnTotalsThe subjoined numbers have been taken into account in judging of the records of mortality.
    Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto.Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto.
  • Page 31
    TABLE V.—District Births and Deaths for the 52 weeks ending december 25th, 1893.
    Population in 1881.Population in 1891.Births.Deaths.
    Males.Fmls.Males.Fmls.
  • Page 31
    TABLE VI.—V accinations during 1893.
    Deaths under one year.Primary Vaccinations.Re-Vaccinations by Public Vaccinator.
    Public Vaccinator.Private Practitioners.Total.
  • Page 32
    TABLE VII.—SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, 1875-1879. Samples Analysed during the year 1893.
    Genuine.Adulterated.Total.
  • Page 33
    Number of bodies received from January 1st, 1893, to December 31st, 1893.
    TotalTotal
  • Page 33
    Number of Inquests from January 1st, 1893, to December 31st, 1893.
  • Page 33
    Number of Infectious cases received from Janurry 1st, 1893, to December 31st, 1893.
  • Page 34 35
    REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK, 189 3. SANITARY DEPARTMENT.
    Arthur Perry, Nos. 1, 2,and 4 Wards.W. Yeo, No. 3 Ward.D. J. Andrews, Nos. 5 and 6 Wards.Richard Phillips, Nos. 7 and 8 Wards.T. Gorniot, Special Duty. Bakehouses, and Sale of Food and Drugs Act.C. J. Kilgallin, Special Duty. Factories and Workshops, etc.Totals.