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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
Marylebone 1894
The sanitary chronicles of the Parish of St. Marylebone being the annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1894
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REPORT OF MORTUARY KEEPER FOR
THE YEAR 1894.
Number of bodies received from January 1st, 1894, to December 31st, 1894.
| Total. | Total. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carried forward | 238 | ||||||
| January | Males 17 | Females 23 | 40 | July | Males 24 | Females 18 | 42 |
| February | „ 21 | „ 18 | 39 | August | 15 | „ 21 | 36 |
| March | „ 30 | ,, 23 | 53 | September | „ 17 | ,, 16 | 33 |
| April | „ 19 | ,, 13 | 32 | October | „ 18 | ,, 16 | 34 |
| May | „ 18 | ,,18 | 36 | November | „ 9 | ,, 16 | 25 |
| June | „ 24 | ,, 14 | 38 | Decembeer | „ 19 | ,, 22 | 41 |
| Total | 449 |
Number of Inquests from January 1st, 1894, to December 31st, 1894.
| Carried forward | 118 | ||
| January | 26 | July | 19 |
| February | 17 | August | 16 |
| March | 16 | September | 7 |
| April | 28 | October | 19 |
| May | 16 | November | 10 |
| J une | December | 23 | |
| Total | 212 |
Number of bodies to await burial only 237
Number of bodies for inquest 212
Total 449
Number of Infectious cases received from January 1st, 1894, to December 31st, 1894.
| Diphtheria | 14 |
| Typhoid Fever | 4 |
| Scarlet Fever | 1 |
| Total 19 |