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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Births and Deaths.
Eighty-six of the deaths were extra-parochial, as follows:—
St. Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill | 59 |
Western Fever Hospital,-Fulham | 1 |
St. Mary's Hospital | 7 |
Westminster Hospital | 2 |
University College Hospital | 2 |
West London Hospital | 1 |
Brompton Hospital | 2 |
Children's Hospital, Paddington | 1 |
Children's Hospital, Great Ormond Street | 1 |
London Temperance Hospital | 1 |
Lying-in Hospital, Endell Street | 1 |
Hanwell Asylum | 1 |
London County Asylum, Norwood | 2 |
London County Asylum, Friern Barnet | 2 |
Friedenheim | 1 |
In the Serpentine | 1 |
In the streets | 1 |
Total | 86 |
The birth and death-rates, as deduced for the four weeks' statistics are as
follows:—
All Souls, birth-rate 11.8 ; death-rate 12.3.
Rectory, birth-rate 14.7 ; death-rate 12.0.
St. Mary, birth-rate 14.4; death-rate 11.5.
Christ Church, birth-rate 21'0 ; death-rate 16.6.
St. John, birth-rate 14.8 ; death-rate 13.7.
The whole district, birth-rate 19.8 ; death-rate 13.6.
The average death-rates for five years (1899 to 1903) for the corresponding
period were as follows:— All Souls, 13.0 ; Rectory, 18.9 ; St. Mary, 18.5;
Christ Church, 20.2; St. John, 16.0; the whole district, 16.9.