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.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during the 13 Weeks ending September 27th, 1902, at the Middlesex Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Lying-in Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, the Workhouse, the Hospital of St. John & Elizabeth, and the Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill, \V.
Middlesex Hospital | Queen Charlotte's Hospital. | Samaritan Hospital. | Workhouse | Notting Hill. Infirmary. | Hospital of St. John & Elizabeth, Grove Rd. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Smallpox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Influenza | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diphtheria | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Typhoid Fever | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Diarrhœa | 4 | ... | ... | 2 | 8 | ... |
Erysipelas | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
Pneumonia and Pleurisy | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
Pyaemia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Syphilis | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | |
Cancer | 38 | ... | ... | ... | 8 | ... |
Phthisis & Tuberculosis | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 31 | 2 |
Rheumatism | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
Apoplexy | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Paralysis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
Bronchitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21 | 2 |
Asthma | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Peritonitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Disease of Brain | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
„ Heart | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 1 |
„ Kidney | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
„ Liver | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
„ Uterus | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
„ Ovary | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Parturition | ... | ... | ... | |||
Diabetes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Fractures and Injuries | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
Old Age | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17 | ... |
Low Vitality, Infants | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Premature Birth | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Other causes | 38 | 2 | ... | 3 | 23 | ... |
Total | *120 | ... | 7 | 131 | ‡5 |
* Of the 120 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 98 were those of non-parishioners,
† The 4 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
‡ Four of the 5 deaths in St. John's Hospital were those of non-parishioners.