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 III
| (a | All Souls | Rectory | St. Marx | Christ Church | St. John | Totals | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population at all Ages. | (b) Census 1896 | 36,495 | 19,798 | 19,637 | 32,547 | 32,611 | 141,188 | |||||||
| (c) Registered Births | 154 | 120 | 119 | 184 | 207 | 784 | ||||||||
| Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | Under 5 | 5 upwards | |||
| New Cases of Sickness in each Locality coming to the knowledge of the medical Offices of Health. | 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 2. Scarlatina | 4 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 59 | ||
| 3. Diphtheria | 5 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 34 | |||
| 4. Membranous Croup | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | ||
| Fevers. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 6. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | 6 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 4 | .. | 13 | ||
| 7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 8. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 9. Puerperal | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | ||
| 10. Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 11. Erysipelas | .. | 7 | 1 | 11 | .. | 4 | .. | 15 | .. | 4 | 1 | 41 | ||
| Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospitals. | l. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 2. Scarlatina | 1 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 38 | ||
| 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | .. | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 26 | |||
| 4. Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
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