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.— TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the knowledge, of the Medical Officer of Health, in the Sanitary District of ST. MARYLEBONE, during July, 1907, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
(a) | All Souls | St. Mary1 | Christ Church * | St. John | Totals | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Population at all aok8. | (b) Census 1901 | 36.391 | 37.948 | 39.536 | 20,426 | 133,301 | ||||||
(c) Registered Births | 62 | 13 | 113 | 42 | 270 | |||||||
(d) Aged under 5 or over 5 | Under 6 | 5 upwards | Under 6 | 5 upwards | Under is | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | ||
New Cases of Sickness in Each Location coming to the Knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health. | 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
2. Scarlatina . | .. | 7 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 9 | .. | 5 | 10 | 34 | ||
3. Diphtheria | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 9 | ||
4. Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Fevers.. | 5. Typhus .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
6. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
8. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
9. Puerperal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
10. Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
11. Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | 9 | ||
Numbers Such Cases Removed their Homes in the several Localities for Treat- ment in Isolation Hospital. | / 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
2. Scarlatina | .. | 7 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 9 | .. | 3 | 10 | 32 | ||
3. Diphtheria | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | 2 | 8 | ||
4. Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Fevers. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
6. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
8. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
9 Puerperal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
10. Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
11. Erysipelas .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 |
*St. Mary and Rectory sub-districts are now united into one under the name of St. Mary.
* One case a child aged 6 months was notified as posterior basic meningitis in the Christ Church district.