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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 1895

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, The Parish of ]

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Table: TABLE I.—Giving the death-rate per thousand of population, of the five Registration Districts, from certain classes of disease, 1894 and 1895.

TABLE I.—Giving the death-rate per thousand of population, of the five Registration Districts, from certain classes of disease, 1894 and 1895.

The whole DistrictAll Souls*RectorySt. MaryChrist ChurchSt. John
1. Zymotic diseases 18942.481.692.092.233.053.86
,, 18952.272.012.042.912.192.65
Pulmonary, other than than Phthisis 18943.782.844.443.855.375.95
,, 18955.094.355.945.406.094.20
3. Tubercular 18942.151.542.292.342.491.96
,, 18952.321.622.592.652.881.99
* With All Souls, Cavendish Square is now included.

Table: TABLE II.—Rate of Mortality percent. of diseases notified in each of the five Registration Districts, 1894 and 1895.

TABLE II.—Rate of Mortality percent. of diseases notified in each of the five Registration Districts, 1894 and 1895.

The whole DistrictAll SoulsRectorySt. MaryChrist ChurchSt. John
Smallpox 189410.0.........10.69.8
,, 18959.7......9.511.2...
Scarlet Fever 18949.212.77.610.18.65.3
,, 18954.45.26.61.52.57.0
Diphtheria 189423.118.917.929.124.727.5
,, 189515.43.731.514.213.525.4
Typhoid Fever 189415.615.313.022.78.218.1
,, 189513.58.344.48.018.89.0
Erysipelas 18943.1...5.0...2.59.0
,, 18951.6............10.5