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Marylebone 1898

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

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(A) TABLE I.—In accordance with the Requirements of the Local Government Board.

TABLE OF DEATHS during the year 1898 (52 weeks ending December 31st, 1898), in the St. Olave, Southwark (London, S.E.)

District, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.

Names of Localities adopted for the purpose of these Statistics, Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.Mortality from all cai ses at subjoined Ages.Mortality from subjoined causes, distinguishing Deaths of Children uitdbr Five Years of Agb.
At all ages.Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.60 and upwards.1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.15.1617.18.19.20.21.22.
SmallpoxScarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.FEVERSCholera.Erysipelas.Measles.Whooping Cough.Diarrhoea and Dysentery.Rheumatic 1 Fever.Phthisis.Bronchitis. Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Influenza.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
TyphusEnteric or TyphoidContinuedRelapsingPuerperal
(a),(b).(c).(d).(e).(f).(g).(h).(i).
St. Olave1253818414024Under 5..............................1594...110...222256
5 upwds..............................................11116162...2269
Guy's Hospital (Parishioners)253102181Under 5.......................................1......3......3613
5 upwds...........................................11...1...4412
Workhouse (Parishioners)42.........1...Under 5................................................1.........12
5 upwds.............................................................22
*Guy's Hospital (non-parishioners)625..................Under 5..................................................................
5 upwds...................................................................
Workhouse (non-parishioners)35..................Under 5..................................................................
5 upwds...................................................................
Found Drowned (non-parishioners)12..................Under 5..................................................................
5 upwds...................................................................
Other non-parishioners who died in the district2..................Under 5..................................................................
5 upwds...................................................................
Totals(Parishioners)1544328624926Under 5..............................15...5...114...252971
(Non-parishioners)6745 upwds....1.........1........................2121617242883
The subjoined numbers have also to be taken into account in judging of the above records of mortality.
Deaths occurring outside the District among persons belonging thereto6839113222Under 5......2...........................2......12.........512
5 upwds...............................1............1167322656
Deaths occurring within the District among persons not belong ing thereto671..................Under 5..................................................................
5 upwds...................................................................

* Including those that were dead on admission.