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Marylebone 1906

[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 HospitalQueen Charlotte's Hospital.Samaritan Hospital.WorkhouseNotting 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............
Cancer15......1..
Phthisis & Tuberculosis2......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 causes1223..11..
Total*30†5**3246***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.