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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 II.— TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW GASES 0F INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, in the Sanitary District of ST. MARYLEBONE, during March, 1905; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

TABLE II.— TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW GASES 0F INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, in the Sanitary District of ST. MARYLEBONE, during March, 1905; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

(a)All SoulsRectorySt. MaryChrist ChurchSt. JohnTotals
Population at all ages.(b) Census 190135,39119,84918,09939,43620,126133,301
(c) Registered Births402929742½196
(d)Aged under 5 or over 5Under 55 upwardsUnder o5 upwardsUnder 55 upwardsUnder 55 upwardsUnder 55 upwardsUnder 55 upwards
New Cases of Sickness in Each Locality coming to the knowledge of the medical Officer Health1.Smallpox. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
2.Scarlatina32. .2. .15. .3. .119
3.Diphtheria34. .1. .11. .1179
4.Membranous Croup. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
5. Typhus. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
Fevers.6. Enteric or Typhoid. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .2. .2
7. Continued. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
8. Relapsing. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
9. Puerperal. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
10Cholera. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
11Erysipelas.. .2. .5. .3. .. .. .1. .11
Number of such Cases Removed From Their Homes im the several Localities for Trea-ment in Isolation Hospitals.1.Smallpox. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
2Scarlatina32. .2. .15. .3. .119
3.Diphtheria3411. .. .1. .1168
4.Membranous Croup. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
5. Typhus. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
Fevers.6. Enteric or Typhoid. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .1. .1
7. Continued. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
8. Relapsing. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
9. Puerperal. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
10Cholera. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .
11Erysipelas. .. .. .5. .1. .. .. .. .. .6