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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 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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Drainage.
The total number of inspections made 7,554
The total number of drainage plans deposited 278
The number relating to new buildings 16
„ „ old buildings 262
Sale of Food.
Number of Premises used other than Ice Cream Premises, Milk Shops, and
Cowsheds 351
Number of Inspections 888
Disinfection Shelter.
Persons accommodated 6
Ophthalmia Neonatorum Regulations.
Number of Notifications received during the year from certified midwives Nil
Sanitary Officers.
Number of Sanitary Inspectors (Whole-time) Male 10 Female Nil
„ „ „ (Part-time) Male Nil Female 3
„ Health Visitors Whole-time 2 Part-time 3
„ Tuberculous Visitors Whole-time 1
MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND OTHER TABLES.
Table I.
VITAL STATISTICS OF THE BOROUGH OF ST. MARYLEBONE. DURING 1919 AND PREVIOUS TEARS.
| Year. 1 | Population estimated to Middle of each year. 2 | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths. | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncorrected No. 3 | Nett. | of Nonresidents registered in the District. 8 | of Residents not registered in the District. 9 | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Ages. | |||||||
| No. 10 | Rate per 1,000 Nett Births. 11 | No. 12 | Rate. 13 | |||||||||
| No. 4 | Rate. 5 | No. 6 | Rate. 7 | |||||||||
| 1910 | 125,195 | 4,111 | 2,556 | 20.1 | 1,566 | 12.9 | 658 | 699 | 253 | 98.9 | 1,607 | 13.3 |
| 1911 | 117,844 | 4,130 | 2,375 | 20.2 | 1,578 | 14.2 | 600 | 840 | 261 | 109.8 | 1,818 | 16.3 |
| 1912 | 116,155 | 4,111 | 2,246 | 19.3 | 1,652 | 15.0 | 769 | 752 | 209 | 93.0 | 1,635 | 14.8 |
| 1913 | 114,532 | 3,804 | 2,146 | 18.6 | 1,629 | 14.9 | 755 | 753 | 195 | 90.0 | 1,627 | 14.9 |
| 1914 | 112,892 | 3,847 | 2,128 | 18.7 | 1,631 | 15.1 | 813 | 787 | 210 | 98.6 | 1,605 | 14.9 |
| 1915 | 100,260 | 3,647 | 1,852 | 16.2 | 1,741 | 17.2 | 817 | 773 | 178 | 96.1 | 1,697 | 17.8 |
| 1916 | 98,573 | 3,936 | 1,814 | 16.8 | 1,681 | 16.9 | 855 | 720 | 188 | 103.6 | 1,588 | 16.0 |
| 1917 | 92,796 | 3,065 | 1,506 | 14.5 | 1,647 | 17.6 | 853 | 752 | 182 | 120.9 | 1,580 | 17.0 |
| 1918 | 98,526 | 3,340 | 1,375 | 12.4 | 1,852 | 18.7 | 898 | 879 | 152 | 110.5 | 1,835 | 18.5 |
| 1919 | 97,953 | 3,625 | 1,492 | 14.6 | 1,724 | 17.3 | 864 | 708 | 147 | 198.5 | 1,568 | 15.9 |
Total population at all ages at Census of 1911, 118,221.
Area of district in acres (exclusive of area covered by water), 1427 8 acres.