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Marylebone 1903

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]

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TABLE III— Giving the Causes of Deaths during May, 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 HospitalQueen Charlotte's ETospital.Samaritan Hospital.WorkhouseNotting Hill Infirmary.Hospital of St. John & Elizabeth Grove Rd.
Smallpox............
Influenza............
Scarlet Fever............
Diphtheria1..........
Typhoid Fever............
Diarrhœa........1..
Erysipelas........1..
Pneumonia and Pleurisy............
Pyæmia............
Syphilis............
Cancer........4..
Phthisis & Tuberculosis5......12..
Rheumatism............
Apoplexy............
Paralysis........1..
Bronchitis5......9..
Asthma............
Peritonitis............
Disease of Brain............
„ Heart2....13..
,, Kidney............
,, Liver1..........
„ Uterus............
,, Ovary............
Parturition............
Diabetes............
Fractures and Injuries.............
Old Age........2..
Low Vitality, Infants............
Premature Birth..2........
Other causes12..342..
Total*35†2**3535..

* Of the 35 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 31 were those of non-parishioners,
† The 2 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital were infants, non-parishioners.
** The 3 deaths in the Samaritan Hospital were those of non-parishioners.