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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 V.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during the 52 Weeks ending December 21st, 1895, at the Middlesex Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Lying-in-Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, the Workhouse, and. the Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill, W.

TABLE V.—Giving the Causes of Deaths during the 52 Weeks ending December 21st, 1895, at the Middlesex Hospital, Queen Charlotte's Lying-in-Hospital, Samaritan Hospital, the Workhouse, and. the Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill, W.

Middlesex Hospital.Queen Charlotte's Hospital.Samaritan Hospital.WorkhouseNotting Hill Infirmary.
Influenza..........
Scarlet Fever..........
Diphtheria5........
Typhoid Fever8......2
Diarrhoea118....6
Erysipelas2......7
Pneumonia and Pleurisy162..427
Pyaemia5....12
Syphilis........3
Cancer1121....33
Phthisis and Tuberculosis331..4110
Rheumatism1......6
Apoplexy6....89
Paralysis1......38
Bronchitis18..28131
Asthma......41
Peritonitis13......3
Disease of Brain8....22
„ Heart..........28....329
„ Kidney131l..7
„ Liver1....19
„ Uterus1..8....
„ Ovary2..5....
Parturition..........
Diabetes..........
Fractures and Injuries21....28
Old Age......59
Low Vitality, Infants..4..14..
Premature Birth..17..1...
Other causes541231143
Total*349†56‡2188485

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*Of the 349 deaths in the Middlesex Hospital, 274 were those of non-parishioners.
†Of the 56 deaths in Queen Charlotte's Hospital, 53 were those of non-parishioners.
‡The 21 deaths in the Samaritan Hospital were those of non-parishioners.