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]
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TABLE VI.— TABLE OF DEATHS in the Sanitary District of ST. MARYLEBONE during the 5 weeks ending January 29 th, 1898, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
(a) | All Souls | Rectory | St. Mary | Christ Church | St. John | Totals | The subjoined numbers have been taken into account in judging of the records of mortality. | |||||||||||
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Deaths occurring outside the district among persons belonging thereto. | Deaths occurring within the district among persons not belonging thereto. | |||||||||||||||||
Mortality from all causes at subjoined ages. | (b) At all ages | 59 | 47 | 43 | 65 | 72 | 286 | 63 | 39 | |||||||||
(c) Under 1 year | 11 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 46 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
(d) 1 and under 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||||
(e) 5 and under 15 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
(f) 15 and under 25 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .. | 2 | ||||||||||
(g) 25 and under 65 | 24 | 12 | 20 | 27 | 32 | 115 | 25 | 25 | ||||||||||
(h) 65 and upwards | 17 | 17 | 11 | 21 | 16 | 82 | 27 | 3 | ||||||||||
(i) | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | ||
Mortality from subjoined causes,distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age. | 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
2. Searlatina | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | ||
3. Diphtheria | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 5 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | ||
4. Membranous | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
Fevers. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
6. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | ||
7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
8. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
9. Pureperal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
10. Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
11. Erysipelas | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
12. Measles | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
13. Whooping Cough | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
14. Diarrhoea and Dysentry | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | ... | ||
15. Rheumatic Fever | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
16. Ague | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
17. Phthisis | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 | .. | 7 | .. | 2 | ||||||
18. Bronchitis, Pneumonia, & Pleurisy | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 18 | 29 | 67 | .. | 14 | 1 | 6 | ||
19. Heart Disease | .. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 21 | .. | 3 | .. | 2 | |||
20. Injuries | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | 2 | .. | 10 | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
21. All other Diseases | 7 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 23 | 27 | 88 | 3 | 27 | 5 | 19 | ||
Total | 16 | 43 | 16 | 31 | 9 | 34 | 14 | 51 | 21 | 51 | 76 | 210 | 10 | 53 | 7 | 32 |