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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No. | causes of death. | Nettdeathsatthesubjoinedagesof "Residents" whetheroccurringwithin orwithoutthedistrict. | TotalDeaths, whetherof Residentsor Non-Residents inInstitutions inthe District. | All Souls. | St. Mary. | Christ Church. | St. John. | Total. | ||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | ||||||||
1 | TyphoidandParatyphoidFevers | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
2 | Measles | - | - | - | - | - | - | — | - | — | - | - | - | - | - | — |
3 | ScarletFever | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
4 | WhoopingCough | 3 | 2 | - | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | 1 | 2 | — | 3 |
5 | Diphtheria | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 3 |
6 | Influenza | 44 | — | - | - | — | 2 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 44 |
7 | EncephalitisLethargica | 2 | — | - | - | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 |
8 | Cerebro-SpinalFever | 1 | — | - | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 |
9 | TuberculosisofRespiratory System | 51 | 1 | - | - | - | 6 | 19 | 22 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 21 | 8 | 51 |
10 | OtherTuberculousDiseases | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | — | 10 | 1 | - | 2 | — | 3 |
11 | Syphilis | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
12 | GeneralParalysisoftheInsane, TabesDorsalis | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | 6 |
13 | Cancer, MalignantDisease | 179 | — | - | - | — | 1 | 6 | 71 | 101 | 258 | 38 | 46 | 52 | 43 | 179 |
14 | Diabetes | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
15 | CerebralHaemorrhage, etc. | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 25 | 31 | 35 | 11 | 12 | 22 | 15 | 60 |
16 | HeartDisease | 297 | — | - | - | — | 1 | 6 | 81 | 209 | 155 | 67 | 81 | 88 | 61 | 297 |
17 | Aneurysm | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | — | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
18 | OtherCirculatoryDiseases | 56 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 12 | 43 | 29 | 8 | 23 | 11 | 14 | 56 |
19 | Bronchitis | 44 | 2 | - | - | — | - | 3 | 12 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 11 | 44 |
20 | Pneumonia (allforms) | 89 | 12 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 39 | 55 | 13 | 20 | 46 | 10 | 89 |
21 | OtherRespiratoryDiseases | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
22 | PepticUlcer | 18 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 10 | 6 | 31 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 |
23 | Diarrhoea, etc. | 12 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
24 | Appendicitis | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
25 | CirrhosisofLiver | 10 | — | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 2 | - | 6 | 2 | 10 |
26 | OtherDiseasesoftheLiver, etc | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
27 | OtherDigestiveDiseases. | 26 | 1 | - | - | — | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 50 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 26 |
28 | AcuteandChronicNephritis | 27 | — | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 46 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 27 |
29 | PuerperalSepsis | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
30 | OtherPuerperalCauses | 2 | — | - | - | — | - | 2 | — | — | 14 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 |
31 | CongenitalDebility, Premature Birth, Malformation, etc. | 28 | 28 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 63 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 28 |
32 | Senility | 21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 21 | 22 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 21 |
33 | Suicide | 23 | - | - | - | — | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 |
34 | Other Violence | 45 | 4 | - | - | 1 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 45 |
35 | OtherdefinedDiseases | 94 | 4 | - | - | 2 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 43 | 125 | 19 | 17 | 39 | 19 | 94 |
36 | Causesill-definedorunknown. | 2 | - | - | - | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 |
Totals | 1,202 | 63 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 99 | 389 | 617 | 1,062 | 243 | 307 | 410 | 242 | 1,202 |