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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 1920
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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Infectious Diseases in Schools.
The accompanying table shows the number of cases of measles, whooping cough and chicken-pox and other notifiable infectious diseases reported from Schools during 1920.
| SCHOOLS. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Typhoid Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Chicken-pox. | Measles. | All other Diseases. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Souls, Foley Street | 19 | 4 | — | — | — | 7 | 5 |
| Barrett Street | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Barrow Hill Road | 17 | 7 | — | 11 | 81 | 55 | 81 |
| Bell Street | 46 | 29 | — | 3 | 19 | 52 | 43 |
| Blandford Square | — | 2 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Capland Street | 11 | 4 | — | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 |
| Catholic, Richmond Street | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| Christ Church, Lisson Grove | 64 | 12 | — | 5 | 5 | 7 | 28 |
| Convent, Little Union Place | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| Council, Grove Road | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 |
| Cosway Street | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emmanuel, Aberdeen Place | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 30 | 5 |
| Emmanuel, North Street | 7 | 3 | — | 2 | 5 | — | 2 |
| Gateforth Street | — | — | — | 5 | 11 | 24 | 22 |
| Hampden Gurney, Upper Berkeley Street | 5 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 17 |
| Homer Row, Catholic | 30 | 5 | — | 19 | — | 8 | 21 |
| Jewish, Hanway Street | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 |
| Portland, Little Titchfield Street | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Polytechnic, Regent Street | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| St. Andrew's, Wells Street | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — |
| St. Francis, Upper William Street | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| St. James', Marylebone Lane | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| St. Luke's, Nutford Place | 16 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| St. Mark's, Violet Hill | 22 | 10 | — | 2 | 3 | 57 | 40 |
| St. Mark's, Marylebone Road | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
| St. Marylebone, High Street | 105 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 31 | 17 |
| St. Marylebone Grammar, Marylebone Road | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
| St. Mary's, Crawford Street | 24 | 3 | — | 3 | 7 | 56 | 24 |
| St. Paul's, East Street | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 6 |
| St. Paul's, Broadley Terrace | 34 | 2 | — | 9 | — | 8 | 2 |
| St. Stephen's, Charlbert Street | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| St. Thomas', Orchard Street | 23 | 6 | — | 2 | 10 | 29 | 17 |
| Trinity, Buckingham Street | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| St. Vincent, Lower Seymour Street | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Upper Marylebone Street | 47 | 12 | — | 8 | 2 | 87 | 27 |
| Schools out of Borough | 13 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 8 |
| Totals | 502 | 131 | 2 | 100 | 162 | 482 | 406 |