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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 III.— Giving the Causes of Deaths during November, 1904, at

TABLE III.— Giving the Causes of Deaths during November, 1904, at

Middlesex HospitalQueen Charlotte's Eospital.Samaritan Hospital.WorkhouseNotting Hill Infirmary.Hospital of St. John & Elizabeth Grove Rd.
Smallpox............
Influenza............
Scarlet Fever............
Diphtheria............
Typhoid Fever............
Diarrhœa........1..
Erysipelas............
Pneumonia and Pleurisy3......3..
Pyæmia............
Syphilis........2..
Cancer12......5..
Phthisis & Tuberculosis2......152
Rheumatism............
Apoplexy........2..
Paralysis........8..
Bronchitis1....115..
Asthma............
Peritonitis............
Dosease of Brain............
Heart2......2..
„ Kidney............
„ Liver........1..
„ Uterus............
,, Ovary............
Parturition............
Diabetes............
Fractures and Injuries1......2..
Old Age........2..
Low Vitality, Infants............
Premature Birth..1........
Other causes102....12
Total*31†3••159**4

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* Of the 31 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 22 were those of non-parishioners,
† The 3 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
** The 4 deaths in St. John's Hospital were those of non-parishioners.