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Marylebone 1898

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

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TABLE II,—TABLE OF POPULATION, BIRTHS, AND OF NEW CASES OF INFECTIOUS SICKNESS, coming to the Knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, in the Sanitary District of ST. MARYLEBONE, during January 1899; classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

(a)All SoulsRectorySt. MaryChrist ChurchSt. John1 Totals
Population at all Ages.(b) Census 189636,49519,79819,63732,54732,611141,188
(c) Registered Births5740387575285
(d) Aged under 5 or over 5Under 55 upwardsUnder 55 upwardsUnder 55 upwardsUnder 55 upwardsUnder 55 upwardsUnder 55 upwards
New Casks of Sickness in each Locality coming to the knowledge of the medical Officer of Health.1. Smallpox........................
2. Scarlatina2431..331..7816
3. Diphtheria41111..112295
4. Membranous Croup........................
Fevers.5. Typhus........................
6. Enteric or Typhoid..2......2..21..16
7. Continued........................
8. Relapsing........................
9. Puerperal..1..................1
10. Cholera........................
11. Erysipelas..1..7..116....119
Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital.1. Smallpox........................
2. Scarlatina2441..231..7915
3. Dipht heria2111112164
4.. Membranous Croup........................
Fevers.5. Typhus........................
6. Enteric or Typhoid..1..1..2..21..1
7. Continued........................
S. Relapsing........................
9. Puerperal........................
10. Cholera........................
11. Erysipelas..1..4......3......8