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 III.- TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coining to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, in the Sanitary District of ST. MARYLEBONE, during the year ending 28th December, 1907; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
All Souls | St. Mary * | Christ Church* | St. John | Totals * | ||||||||
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Population AT ALL AGKS. | Census 1901 | 36,391 | 37,948 | 39,636 | 20,426 | 133,301 | ||||||
Registered Births | 537 | 629 | 1029 | 388 | 2583 | |||||||
Aged under 5 or over 5 | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upward- | ||
New Cases of Sickness in each locality coming to the knowledge of the medical Offices op Health. | 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | |
2. Scarlatina | 25 | 78 | 40 | 98 | 36 | 76 | 14 | 49 | 115 | 301 | ||
8. Diphtheria | 12 | 17 | 11 | 27 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 47 | 76 | ||
4. Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Fevers. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
6. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | 10 | .. | 8 | .. | 3 | .. | 4 | .. | 25 | ||
7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
8. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
9. Puerperal | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | ||
10. Cholera | .. | •• | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
11. Erysipelas...... | 1 | 12 | 1 | 42 | 8 | 49 | .. | 12 | 11 | 115 | ||
Number of such Cases Removed from there. Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospitals. | 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | |
2. Scarlatina | 23 | 73 | 39 | 90 | 34 | 73 | 14 | 43 | 110 | 279 | ||
3. Diphtheria | 11 | 15 | 11 | 20 | 16 | 23 | 5 | 7 | 43 | 65 | ||
4. Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Fevers. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
6. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | 7 | .. | 6 | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | .. | 17 | ||
7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
8. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
9. Puerperal | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
10. Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
11. Erysipelas | 1 | 1 | .. | 16 | .. | 11 | .. | 1 | 1 | 29 |
*St. Mary and Rectory sub-districts are now united into one under the name of St. Mary.