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Marylebone 1905

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

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Table: TABLE VII.— Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the four weeks ending October 25th, 1905, in the Borough of St. Marylebone.

TABLE VII.— Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the four weeks ending October 25th, 1905, in the Borough of St. Marylebone.

CAUSES OF DEATH.Deaths in whole District at subjoined Ages.Deaths in Localities (at all Ages )Deaths in Public Institutions.
All Ages.Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.All Souls.Rectory.St. Mary.Christ Church.St. John.
Smallpox.......................................
Measles.......................................
Scarlet Fever1......1..................1...1
Whooping Cough.......................................
Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.......................................
Croup.......................................
Fever'Typhus.......................................
Enteric.......................................
Other continued.......................................
Epidemic Influenza.......................................
Cholera.......................................
Plague.......................................
Diarrhœa1...1............1............1
Enteritis541.....................5...2
Puerperal fever.......................................
Erysipelas.......................................
Other Septic Diseases1........................1......1
Phthisis141......112...4124315
Other Tubercular Diseases2...1......1............113
Cancer, Malignant Disease15............6...2244314
Bronchitis181.........41343...8312
Pneumonia1121......3...221516
Pleurisy1............1............1......
Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs21............1.........2......
Alcoholism Cirrhosis of Liver2............2......1...1...2
Venereal Diseases.......................................
Premature Birth55...............2......3...2
Diseases and Accidents of Parturition.......................................
Heart Diseases11......115411...6...7
Accidents511...............122...2
Suicides.......................................
All other causes5292...11822997141348
All causes1462472355552520175727*116

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*28 of these were Non-Parishioners.