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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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* Of the 33 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 22 were those of non-parishioners.
Two of the 3 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital, were those of non-parishioners,
The death in the Samaritan Hospital was that of a non-parishioner.

Table: TABLE IV.— Giving the Causes of Deaths during the 4 Weeks ending February 23rd, 1901, at the Middlesex Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Lying-in Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, the Workhouse, and the Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill, W.

TABLE IV.— Giving the Causes of Deaths during the 4 Weeks ending February 23rd, 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.
Influnza...............
Scarlet Fever...............
Diphtheria...............
Typhoid Fever2............
Diarrhœa...............
Erysipelas...............
Pneumonia and Pleurisy1.........3
Pyæmia...............
Syphilis...............
Cancer11...1...3
Phthisis and Tuberculosis2......111
Rheumatism............
Apoploxy...............
Paralysis............3
Bronchitis3....17
Asthma.........1...
Peritonitis...............
Disease of Brain...............
„ Heart2.........1
„ Kidney3.........2
„ Liver1............
„ Uterus...............
„ Ovary...............
Parturition...2.........
Diabetes...............
Fractures and Injuries2............
Old Age............3
Low Vitality, Infants...1......2
Premature Birth............
Other Cause6......17
Total*33†3‡1542