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Marylebone 1899

The sanitary chronicles of the Parish of St. Marylebone being the annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1899

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TABLE III— TABLE OFPOPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS,coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, in the Sanitary District ofST. MARYLEBONE,during1899;classified according toDiseases, Ages, and Localities.

(a)All SoulsRectorySt. MaryChrist ChurchSt. JohnTotals
Population at all Ages.(b) Census 189636,49519,79819,63732,54732,611141,188
(c) Registered Births6454234507668223,106
(d) Aged under 5 or over 5.Under 55 upwardsUnder 55 upwardsUnder 55 upwardsUnder 5upwardsUnder 55 upwardsUnder 55 upwards
New Cases of Sickness in each Locality coming to the knowledge of the medical Officer of Health.1. Smallpox..1..1..............2
2. Scarlatina18922049103426513253106279
3. Diphtheria122631217271528143461127
4. Membranous Croup........1..2......3..
Fevers.5. Typhus........................
6. Enteric or Typhoid139..6..17..172313110
7. Continued..1..................1
8. Relapsing........................
9. Puerperal..2..........1..3..6
10. Cholera........................
11. Erysipelas429..38..2756113010185
Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treat-ment in Isolation Hospitals.1. Smallpox..1..1..............2
2. Scarlatina127614387302241214576230
3. Diphtheria9172101417122212204986
4. Membranous Croup............1......1..
Fevers.'5. Typhus........................
6. Enteric or Typhoid126..8..13..10214371
7. Continued........................
8. Relapsing........................
9. Puerperal........................
10. Cholera........................
11. Erysipelas..8..23..7..26..8..72