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Marylebone 1922

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

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Table: The accompanying table shows the number of cases of measles, whooping cough, chicken-pox and the notifiable infectious diseases reported from Schools during 1922. During the year in certain of the schools, one or more classrooms were closed on account of measles.

The accompanying table shows the number of cases of measles, whooping cough, chicken-pox and the notifiable infectious diseases reported from Schools during 1922. During the year in certain of the schools, one or more classrooms were closed on account of measles.

SCHOOLS.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Typhoid Fever.Whooping Cough.Chicken-pox.Measles.All other Diseases.
All Souls, Foley Street203-13375916
Barrett Street——-———-
Barrow Hill Road5215-15-442
Bell Street2129-49206330
Blandford Square6----106
Capland Street139-112609
Catholic, Richmond Street25--124217
Christ Church, Lisson Grove3234--247826
Convent, Little Union Place-------
Council School, Grove Road4---12-
Emmanuel, Aberdeen Place4--2111
Emmanuel, North Street43-114438-
Gateforth Street36-202363
Hampden Gurney, Upper Berkeley Street6--13-82-
Homer Row, Catholic14---6155
Jewish, Hanway Street17----8
Portland, Little Titchfield Street-------
Polytechnic, Regent Street-2-----
Queen's College, Harley Street1----1-
St. Andrew's, Wells Street-------
St. Francis, Upper William Street-------
St. James's, Marylebone Lane-------
St. Luke's, Nutford Place67---321
St. Mark's, Violet Hill109-10391547
St. Mark's, Marylebone Road1------
St. Marylebone, High Street5260-498366
St. Marylebone Grammar, Marylebone Road23---1-
St. Mary's, Crawford Street122-231418
St. Paul's, East Street-------
St. Paul's, Broadley Terrace294-362722
St. Thomas', Orchard Street312--12440
St. Vincent, Lower Seymour Street-——————
Upper Marylebone Street3922112187557
Schools out of Borough46—1174
Totals3642331168239768368

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Ophthalmia Neonatorum.

Table: This disease—inflammation of the eyes in newly-born children—made notifiable by order of the London County Council in 1911, continued to be so during the whole of 1922. The following table gives information with regard to the 22 cases notified.

This disease—inflammation of the eyes in newly-born children—made notifiable by order of the London County Council in 1911, continued to be so during the whole of 1922. The following table gives information with regard to the 22 cases notified.

Notified.Cases Treated.Vision Unimpaired.Vision Impaired.Total Blindness.Deaths.
At Home.At Hospital.
22101217*———
*Five of the patients left the district, and it was impossible to obtain further information as to progress.