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
All Souls | St. Mary* | Christ Church * | St. John | Totals | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Population at all ages. | (b) Census 1901 | 35,391 | 37.948 | 39.536 | 20,426 | 133,301 | ||||||
25 | 74 | 86 | 30 | 215 | ||||||||
Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | |||
New Cases of Sickness in bach Locality coming to the knowledge of the mbdical Officer of Health. | 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
2. Scarlatina | .. | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 24 | ||
3. Diphtheria | 2 | 2 | .. | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | .. | 5 | 4 | ||
4. Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Fevers. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
6. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 5 | ||
7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
8. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
9. Puerperal | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | ||
10. Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
11. Erysipelas | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 7 | ||
Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospitals. | 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
.. | 6 | 2 | .. | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 23 | |||
3. Diphtheria | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 4 | ||
4. Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Fbvbrs. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
.. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | |||
7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
*St. Mary and Rectory sub-districts are now united into one under the name of St. Mary.