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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 5 Weeks ending July 27th, 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 5 Weeks ending July 27th, 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............
Diarrhoea............1
Erysipelas............
Pneumonia and Pleurisy3.........5
Pysemia...............
Syphilis...............
Cancer13.........6
Phthisis and Tuberculosis4.........13
Rheumatism...............
Apoplexy............
Paralvsis............2
Bronchitis1.........7
Asthma...............
Peritonitis5............
Disease of Brain.........1...
„ Heart1......27
,, KidneyI............
„ Liver1.........1
„ Uterus...............
„ Ovarv...............
Parturition...1.........
Diabetes...............
Fractures and Injuries............1
Old Age............5
Low Vitalitv, Infants...1.........
Premature Birth...1.........
Other causes6.........4
Total*35+3...452

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* Of the 35 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 26 were those of non-parishioners.
+ The 8 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital were those of non-parishioners, 2 of them
were infants.