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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 V.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during the September quartei 1905, 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 V.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during the September quartei 1905, 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.

Middlesex HospitalQueen Charlotte's Hospital.Samaritan Hospital.WorkhouseNotting Hill Infirmary.Hospital of St. John & Elizabeth Grove Rd
Smallpox............
Influenza............
Scarlet Fever............
Diphtheria........1..
Typhoid Fever............
Diarrhoea........1..
Erysipelas........1..
Pneumonia and Pleurisy........11..
Pyaemia............
Syphilis........1..
Cancer20......141
Phthisis St Tuberculosis........331
Rheumatism............
Apoplexy........4..
Paralysis........5..
Bronchitis......29..
Asthma............
Peritonitis............
Disease of Brain............
„ Heart5....27..
„ Kidney........1..
Liver........1..
„ Uterus............
„ Ovary............
Parturition............
Diabetes............
Fractures and Injuries............
Old Age............
Low Vitality, Infants............
Premature Birth..3........
Other causes272..124
Total*27†10**24103‡6

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* The 27 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, were those of non-parishioners.
•f Seven of the 10 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
** The deaths in the Samaritan Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
{ The 6 deaths in the Hospital of St. John's were non-parishioners.