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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 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: TABLE III.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during April, 1907, at Middlesex Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Lying-in Hospital, the Samaritan Hospital, the Workhouse, the Hospital of St. John and Elizabeth, and the Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill, W.

TABLE III.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during April, 1907, at Middlesex Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Lying-in Hospital, the Samaritan Hospital, the Workhouse, the Hospital of St. John and Elizabeth, and the Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill, W.

Middlesex HospitalQueen Charlotte's HospitalSamaritan Hospital.WorkhouseNotting Hill Infirmary.Hospital of St. John & Elizabeth. Grove Rd.
Smallpox............
Influenza............
Scarlet Fever............
Diphtheria............
Typhoid Fever............
Diarrhoœa............
Erysipelas1..........
Pneumonia ana Pleurisy6......4...
Pyæmia..........
Syphilis..1.......
Cancer111....7..
Phthisis & Tuberculosis1......21
Rheumatism............
Apoplexy........4..
Paralysis........3..
Bronchitis........7..
Asthma............
Peritonitis............
Disease of Brain............
„ Heart......1..1
„ Kidney............
,, Liver..........1
„ Uterus............
„ Ovary............
Parturition............
Diabetes............
Fractures and Injuries........3..
Old Age........7..
Low Vitality, Infants............
Premature Birth............
Other causes133114..
Total*36†5**1342***3

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* Of the 36 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 28 were those of non-parishioners
† Three of the 5 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital were those of non-parishioners.
** The death in the Samaritan Hospital was that of a non-parishioner.
*** Two of the 3 deaths in the Hospital of St. John's were those of non-parishioners.