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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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Births and Deaths.
Daring the four weeks ending April 1st there have been registered
196 births and 191 deaths—equal to a birth-rate of 19.2 and a death-rate of
18.7 per thousand. The mean death-rate for the corresponding period during
the last five years was 21.4 per thousand.
During the March Quarter there have been registered 668 births and 581 deaths. These births and deaths are divided among the five sub-districts as set forth in Table V.; 201 of the deaths were extra-parochial, as follows: —
| St. Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill | 136 |
| North-Western Fever Hospital | 7 |
| London Fever Hospital | 1 |
| St. Mary's Hospital | 14 |
| Children's Hospital | 5 |
| Belgrave Children's Hospital, Clapham Road | 1 |
| West London Hospital | 2 |
| University College Hospital | 2 |
| St. Bartholomew's Hospital | 1 |
| St. Thomas's Hospital | 1 |
| Guy's Hospital | 1 |
| German Hospital, Hackney | 1 |
| Middlesex Asylum | 1 |
| London County Asylum, Norwood | 7 |
| Leavesden Asylum | 2 |
| London County Asylum, Colney Hatch | 1 |
| London County Asylum, Ilford | 1 |
| St. Peter's Hospital, Covent Garden | 1 |
| Whitechapel Infirmary | 1 |
| Home Hospital, Fitzroy Square | 1 |
| London Temperance Hospital | 3 |
| Craven Hill Creche | 1 |
| Salvation Army Maternity Home, Hackney | 1 |
| St. Joseph's Home | 1 |
| St. Luke's Home | 1 |
| Royal Hospital for Incurables | 1 |
| Royal Chest Hospital | 2 |
| Other addresses | 2 |
| In the streets | 2 |
| Total 201 |