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 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 Hospital | Queen Charlotte's ETospital. | Samaritan Hospital. | Workhouse | Notting Hill Infirmary. | Hospital of St. John & Elizabeth Grove Rd. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Influenza | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Scarlet Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Typhoid Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diarrhœa | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Pneumonia and Pleurisy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Pyæmia | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Syphilis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cancer | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. |
Phthisis & Tuberculosis | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 12 | .. |
Rheumatism | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Apoplexy | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Paralysis | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Bronchitis | 5 | .. | .. | .. | 9 | .. |
Asthma | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Peritonitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Disease of Brain | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
„ Heart | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. |
,, Kidney | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
,, Liver | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
„ Uterus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
,, Ovary | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Parturition | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diabetes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Fractures and Injuries. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Old Age | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
Low Vitality, Infants | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Premature Birth | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Other causes | 12 | .. | 3 | 4 | 2 | .. |
Total | *35 | †2 | **3 | 5 | 35 | .. |
* 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.