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 IV.—
OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS,
| (a) | All Souls | Rectory | St. Mary | Christ Church | St. John | Totals | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population at all age | (b) Census 1901 | 35,391 | 19,849 | 18,099 | 39,536 | 20,426 | 133,801 | |||||||
| (c) Registered Births | 153 | 95 | 73 | 291 | 85 | 697 | ||||||||
| (d) Aged under 5 or over 5. | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 up words | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | ||
| New Cases op Sickness in each Locality coming to the knowledge of the medical Officer of Health. | 1. Chicken Pox | 21 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 59 | 55 | |
| 2. Smallpox | .. | 3 | 1 | 12 | .. | 8 | 1 | 7 | .. | 4 | 2 | 34 | ||
| 3. Scarlatina | 5 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | .. | 7 | 11 | 19 | 25 | 56 | ||
| 4. Diphtheria | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 24 | ||
| 5. Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Fevers. | 6. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 7. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | 6 | .. | 3 | .. | 3 | .. | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 23 | ||
| 8. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 9. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 10. Puerperal | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | ||
| 11. Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 12. Erysipelas | .. | 6 | .. | 25 | .. | 4 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 62 | ||
| Number of such Cases Removed from their . Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospitals. | Smallpox | .. | 3 | 1 | 12 | .. | 8 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 34 | ||
| 2. Scarlatina | 2 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 44 | ||
| 3. Diphtheria | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | |||
| 4. Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Fevers. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 6. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | ||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| 10. Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 11. Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | 19 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 24 | ||