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. —
| (a) | All Souls | Rectory | St. Mary | Christ Church | St. John | Totals | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population at all ages. | (b) Census 1901 | 35,391 | 19,849 | 18,099 | 39,536 | 20,426 | 133,301 | |||||||
| (c) | Registered Births | 163 | 97 | 95 | 312 | 108 | 775 | |||||||
| 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 each Locality coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health. | 1. | Chicken Pox | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | 4 | 3 |
| 2. | Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 8. | Scarlatina | 3 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 13 | 21 | 30 | 62 | |
| 4. | Diphtheria | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 27 | |
| 5 | Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |
| Fbvebs. | 6. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 7. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 6 | .. | 14 | ||
| 8. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 9. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 10. Puerperal | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | ||
| 11 | Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 12 | Erysipelas. | .. | 2 | 1 | 15 | .. | .. | .. | 15 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 39 | |
| Number of such Cases removed from thier Homes in the several Localities foe Treatment in Isolation Hospitals. | Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 2. | Scarlatina | 3 | 8 | 3 | 8 | .. | 4 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 19 | 26 | 51 | |
| Diphtheria | 3 | 7 | .. | 4 | .. | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 24 | ||
| Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Fevers. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 10 | ||
| 7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | |||
| Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Erysipelas | .. | 1 | .. | 14 | .. | 1 | .. | 9 | .. | 1 | .. | 26 | ||