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 II.—
| (a) | All Souls | Rectory | St. Mary | Christ Church | St. John | Totals | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population at all Ages. | (b) Census 1901 | 35,391 | 19,849 | 18,099 | 39,536 | 20,426 | 133,301 | |||||||
| (c) Registered Births | 64 | 28 | 28 | 123 | 27 | 270 | ||||||||
| (d) Aged under 5 or over 5 | 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 Officer of Health. | Chicken Pox | 7 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 14 | |
| 2. | Smallpox | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | 10 | |
| 3. | Scarlatina | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | |
| 4. | Diphtheria | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | |
| 5. | Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| Fbvers. | 6. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 7. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 4 | ||
| 8. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 9. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 10. Puerperal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 11. | Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 12 | Erysipelas | .. | 1 | .. | 8 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 18 | |
| Number of such Cases Removed from thbir Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospitals. | Smallpox | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | 10 | |
| Scarlatina | .. | 3 | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 8 | ||
| Diphtheria | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Fbvers. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | |||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| . Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | ||