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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| (a) | All Souls | Rectory | St. Mary | Christ Church | Sr. John | Totals | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population at all Ages. | 35,391 | 19,849 | 18,090 | 39.536 | 20,425. | 133,301 | ||||||||
| (c) Registered Births | 39 | 30 | 20 | 98 | 23 | 210 | ||||||||
| 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. | 1. | Chicken Pox | 8 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 9 | .. | 3 | 20 | 28 |
| 2. | Smallpox | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 11 | |
| 3. | Scarlatina | 1 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 26 | |
| 4. | Diphtheria | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
| 5. | Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Fevers. | 6. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 7. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | 6 | .. | 3 | .. | 16 | ||
| 8. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 9. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 10. Puerperal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 11. | Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 12. | Erysipelas | .. | 4 | .. | 9 | .. | 2 | 2 | 10 | .. | 3 | 2 | 18 | |
| . Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities fob Treatment in Isolation Hospitals. | Smallpox | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 11 | |
| 2. | Scarlatina | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | 4 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 20 | ||
| Diphtheria | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Fevers. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 2 | .. | 11 | |||
| 7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 8. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | •• | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| . Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 9 | ||