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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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The week ending May 3rd was bright with variable weather. Minimum
temperature, 33.9° ; maximum, 57.3° ; mean, 48.3°. On three days rain fell
(0.51 inch). Winds, WNW. and WSW. Sunshine, 42.8 per cent.
Mean barometer, 29.5 inches.
Births and Deaths.
During the five weeks ending May 3rd there have been registered
270 births and 191 deaths.
These births and deaths are divided among the five sub-districts as set forth in Table IV. 77 of the deaths were extra-parochial, as follows: —
| St. Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill | 49 |
| North-Western Fever Hospital | 2 |
| Western Fever Hospital | 1 |
| North-Eastern Fever Hospital | 2 |
| Gore Farm Hospital | 1 |
| Long Reach Hospital | 2 |
| Hospital Ship "Castalia" | 1 |
| London Fever Hospital | 1 |
| St. Mary's Hospital | 5 |
| University College Hospital | 2 |
| French Hospital | 1 |
| German Hospital | 1 |
| Hanwell Asylum | 3 |
| Banstead Asylum | 1 |
| Colney Hatch Asylum | 3 |
| Friedenheim | 2 |
| Total | 77 |