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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Marylebone 1904

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

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Table: TABLE VIII.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during the June quarter, 1904, at the Middlesex Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Lying-in Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, the Workhouse, the Hospital of St. John and Elizabeth, and the Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill, W.

TABLE VIII.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during the June quarter, 1904, at the Middlesex Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Lying-in Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, the Workhouse, the Hospital of St. John and Elizabeth, and the Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill, W.

Middle- sex Hospital.Queen Charlotte's Hospital.Samaritan Hospital.Workhouse.Notting Hill Infirm'ry.Hospital of St. John & Elizabeth, Grove Road.
Smallpox............
Influenzal..........
Scarlet Fever............
Diphtheria............
Typhoid Fever........1..
Diarrhœa............
Erysipelas............
Pneumonia and Pleurisy9......4..
Pyæmia........l..
Syphilis............
Cancer23......61
Phthisis & Tuberculosis5......243
Rheumatism............
Apoplexy........2..
Paralysis........6..
Bronchitis6....222..
Asthma............
Peritonitis............
Disease of Brain............
Heart5....67..
,, Kidney............
,. Liver2......1..
„ Uterus............
„ Ovary............
Parturition............
Diabetes............
Fractures and Injuries6......1..
Old Age........9..
Low Vitality, Infants............
Premature Birth..6........
Other causes3652528l
Total*93†11**213112***5

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* Of the 93 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 75 were those of non-parishioners,
†Ten of the 11 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital were those of non-parishioners
** The 2 deaths in the Samaritan Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
*** Of the 5 deaths in St. John's Hospital four were those of non-parishioners.