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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 1902
[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 five Weeks ending November 1st, 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, W.
| Middlesex Hospital | Queen Charlotte's Hospital. | Samaritan Hospital. | Workhouse | Notting Hill. Infirmary. | Hospital of St.John & Elizabeth, Grove Rd. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallpox | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Influenza | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Scarlet Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diphtheria | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Typhoid Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diarrhœa | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Erysipelas | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Pneumonia and Pleurisv | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Pyaemia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Syphilis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cancer | 9 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
| Phthisis & Tuberculosis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Rheumatism | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Apoplexy | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Paralysis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... |
| Bronchitis | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... |
| Asthma | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Peritonitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Disease of Brain | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| ,, Heart | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... |
| „ Kidney | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| „ Liver | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| „ Uterus | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Parturition | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diabetes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Fractures and Injuries.. | l | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Old Age | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... |
| Low Vitality, Infants | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Premature Birth | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other causes | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 1 |
| Total | 131 | †3 | **1 | 6 | 43 | ‡3 |
* Of the 31 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 24 were those of non-parishioners.
†The 3 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital were those of non-parishioners; 2 were
Infants.
‡The 3 deaths in St. John's Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
** The death in the Samaritan Hospital was one of a non-parishioner.