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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 1906
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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TABLE III.— Giving the Causes of Deaths during April, 1906, at the Middlesex Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Lying-in Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, the Workhouse, the Hospital of St. John and Elizabeth, and the St. 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 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Typhoid Fever | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diarrhoea | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Erysipelas | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | .... |
| Pneumonia and Pleurisy | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| Pyaemia | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Syphilis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cancer | 9 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 2 |
| Phthisis & Tuberculosis | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | .... |
| Rheumatism | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Apoplexy | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... |
| Paralysis | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
| Bronchitis | 2 | ... | ... | 3 | 8 | ... |
| Asthma | ... | ... | .... | .... | ... | ... |
| Peritonitis | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Disease of Brain | ... | ... | ... | ... | .... | ... |
| ” Heart | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | ... |
| ” Kidney | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| ,, Liver | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| „ Uterus | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | .... |
| ” Ovary | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Parturition | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Diabetes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Fractures and Injuries. | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Old Age | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... |
| Low Vitality, Infants . | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Premature Birth | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Other causes | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | *40 | †5 | ‡2 | 5 | 38 | ‡‡3 |
* Of the 40 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 23 were those of non-parishioners,
† The 5 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital, were those of non-parishioners.
‡ The 2 deaths in the Samaritan Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
‡‡ The 3 deaths in the Hospital of St. John were those of non-parisliioners
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