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.— TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, in the Sanitary District of ST. MARYLEBONE, during Mag, 1903; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
a) | All Souls | Rectory | St. Mary | Christ Church | St. John | Totals | |||||||||
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Pul at all Age- | (b) | Census 1901 | 35,391 | 19.849 | 18,099 | 39,536 | 20,426 | 133,301 | |||||||
(c) | Registered Births | 54 | 33 | 40 | 72 | 35 | 231 | ||||||||
(d) | Aged under 5 or over 5. | 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 bach Locality coming to the knowledgh of the medical Officer op Health. | 1 | Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
2. | Scarlatina | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 34 | ||
3. | Diphtheria | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | .. | ||
4. | Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | ||
Fevers. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
6. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | |||
7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
8. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
9. Puerperal | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |||
10 | Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
11 | Erysipelas | .. | 1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | .. | .. | 6 | .. | .. | 3 | 17 | ||
Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in thk several Localities for Treat. ment in Isolation Hospitals. | 1. | Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
2 | Scarlatina | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 26 | ||
3. | Diphtheria | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | ||
4. | Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Fevers. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
6. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |||
7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
8. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
9. Puerperal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
10 | Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
11 | Erysipelas | .. | .. | 1 | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 8 |