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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 1901

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: TABLE II.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during the 13 Weeks ending June 22nd, 1901, at the Middlesex Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Lying-in Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, the Workhouse, and the Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill, W.

TABLE II.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during the 13 Weeks ending June 22nd, 1901, 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.
Influenza...............
Scarlet Fever...............
Diphtheria...............
Typhoid Fever............1
Diarrhœa1.........1
Erysipelas............2
Pneumonia and Pleurisy6.........8
Pyæmia1............
Syphilis21......2
Cancer34.........8
Phthisis and Tuberculosis81......28
Rheumatism...............
Apoplexy1.........5
Paralysis............12
Bronchitis31......12
Asthma...............
Peritonitis1.........3
Disease of Brain............3
" Heart4.........9
" Kidney3.........11
" Liver1.........1
" Uterus1............
" Ovary...............
Parturition...1.........
Diabetes...............
Fractures and Injuries7.........2
Old Age............14
Low Vitality, Infants...2...3...
Premature Birth...1.........
Other causes1911212
Total*92+8*310134

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Of the 92 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 68 were those of non-parishioners,
Seven of the 8 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
The 3 deaths in the Samaritan Hospital were those of non-parishioners.