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. | 35,391 | 19,849 | 18,099 | 39,536 | 20,426 | 133,301 | ||||||||
| 41 | 26 | 25 | 89 | 29 | 210 | |||||||||
| (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 Casks of Sickness in each Locality coming to the knowledge of the medical Officer of Health. | Chicken pox | 1 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 27 | 28 | |
| 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 2. Scarlatina | 3 | 6 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | 8 | 9 | ||
| 3. Diphtheria | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .. | 6 | 3 | ||
| 4. Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Fevers. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 6. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 7 | ||
| 7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 8. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 9. Puerperal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 10. Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 11. Erysipelas. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 12 | ||
| Number of suck Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospitals. | 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 2. Scarlatina | 3 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 7 | 9 | ||
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