Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE II.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during October, 1906, 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 Hospital | Queen Charlotte's Hospital. | Samaritan Hospital. | Workhouse | Notting Hill Infirmary. | Hospital of St. John & Elizabeth, Grove Rd. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Influenza | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Scarlet Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diphtheria | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Typhoid Fever | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diarrhoea | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Pneumonia and Pleurisy | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
Pyaemia | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. |
Syphilis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Cancer | 15 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. |
Phthisis & Tuberculosis | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
Rheumatism | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Apoplexy | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. |
Paralysis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Bronchitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 .. | |
Asthma | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Peritonitis | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Disease of Brain | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
,, Heart | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. |
,, Kidney | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. |
„ Liver | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. |
„ Uterus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
„ Ovary | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Parturition | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Diabetes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Fractures and Injuries | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6 | .. |
Old Age | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Low Vitality, Infants | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Premature Birth | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Other causes | 12 | 2 | 3 | .. | 11 | .. |
Total | *30 | †5 | **3 | 2 | 46 | ***2 |
* Of the 30 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 27 were those of non-parishioners
•f Three of the 5 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital were those of non-parishioners
** The 3 deaths in the Samaritan Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
*** One of the 2 deaths in the Hospital of St. John's was that of a non-parishioner.