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Marylebone 1901
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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Births and Deaths.
AUGUST.
During the four weeks ending August 27th, there have been registered
217 births and 167 deaths—equal to a birth-rate of 21.1 ; a death-rate of 16.3
per thousand. The average death-rate for the corresponding month during
the five years 1894-9 was 19-2.
SEPTEMBER.
During the four weeks ending September 21st there have been registered
243 births and 159 deaths, equal to a birth-rate of 23.7 ; a death-rate of 15.5
per thousand.
The average death-rate for the corresponding mouth during the five
years 1894-9 was 18.2.
QUARTERLY SUMMARY.
These births and deaths are divided among the five sub-districts as set forth in Tables III. and V. 176 of the deaths were extra-parochial, as follows:—
| St. Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill . | 108 |
| North-Western Fever Hospital | 8 |
| Western Fever Hospital | 3 |
| South-Eastern Fever Hospital | 1 |
| South-Western Fever Hospital | 1 |
| North-Eastern Fever Hospital | 1 |
| Hospital Ship "Atlas" | 3 |
| Hospital Ship "Castalia" | 1 |
| St. Mary's Hospital | 8 |
| Children's Hospital, Paddington | 5 |
| Children's Hospital, Great Ormond Street | 1 |
| St. Thomas' Hospital | 1 |
| King's Cross Hospital | 1 |
| University College Hospital | 4 |
| St. Bartholomew's Hospital | 1 |
| Brompton Hospital | 1 |
| Italian Hospital | 2 |
| Royal Chest Hospital | 1 |
| City of London Chest Hospital | 1 |
| City of London Hospital | 1 |
| Lying-in Hospital, Endell Street | 1 |
| German Hospital | |
| London City Asylum, Dartford | 1 |
| Hanwell Asylum | 9 |
| Leavesden Asylum | 3 |
| Darenth Asylum | 1 |
| Colney Hatch Asylum | 1 |
| Claybury Asylum | 2 |
| Friedenheim | 1 |
| St. Pelagia's Creche | 1 |
| H.M. Prison Holloway | 1 |
| In the streets | 1 |
| Total | 176 |