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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 1905

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

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Table: TABLE I.SHOWING THE COMPARATIVE MORTALITY DURING THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING JULY 29th, 1905, FROM CERTAIN CLASSES OF DISEASE AND PROPORTION TO 1,000 DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES:-

TABLE I.

SHOWING THE COMPARATIVE MORTALITY DURING THE FOUR WEEKS ENDING JULY 29th, 1905, FROM CERTAIN CLASSES OF DISEASE AND PROPORTION TO 1,000 DEATHS FROM ALL CAUSES:-

Total Deaths. 4 weeks ending July 29th, 1905.Proportion of the deaths to 1,000 deaths from all causes. 4 weeks ending July 29,1905.Rate per 1,000 of the population.Mean rate per 1,000 population for corresponding period 1900-1904.
1. Deaths from the chief Zymotic Diseases181431.753.49
2. Pulmonary, other than Phthisis161271.564.02
3. Tubercular171341.662.56

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NOTES.
1. Includes Smallpox, Measles, Scarlet Fever, Diphtheria, Influenza, Whooping Cough,
Erysipelas, Croup, Fever, and Diarrhoea.
3. Includes Phthisis, Scrofula, Rickets, and Tabes.
Health of the District during July.
The district during the four warm sunny July weeks
has enjoyed freedom from epidemics, and as a consequence
the death-rate has been singularly low.