Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE III.—
| (a) | All Souls | Rectory | St. Mary | Christ Church | St. John | Totals | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population at all Ages. | (b) Census 1896 | 36,495 | 19,798 | 19,637 | 32,547 | 32,611 | ||||||||
| 141,188 | ||||||||||||||
| Registered Births. | 48 | 27 | 41 | 95 | 29 | 240 | ||||||||
| Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | |||
| New Cases of Sickness in each Locality coming to the knowledge of thE medical Offices of Health. | 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 2. Scarlatina | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | ||
| 3. Diphtheria | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | ||
| 4. Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Fevers. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 6. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | 1.. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | ||
| 7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 8. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 9. Puerperal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .... | ||
| 10. Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 11. Erysipelas | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 18 | ||
| Number of such Cases REMOVED from their Homes in the several Localities for Treat ment in Isolation Hospital. | 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 2. Scarlatina | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | ||
| 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | |||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| FEVERS. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | |||
| 7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Erysipelas | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | ||