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 II.—
| (a) | All Souls | Rectory | St. Mary | 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 | 66 | 41 | 46 | 82 | 95 | 330 | ||||||||
| (d) Aged under 5 or over 5 | 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 op the medical Offices of Health. | 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 2. Scarlatina | 2 | 9 | .. | 8 | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 24 | ||
| 3. Diphtheria | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | ||||
| 4. Membranous Croup | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| Fevers. | 5. Typhus | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 6. Enteric or Typhoid | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 5 | ||
| 7. Continued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 8. Relapsing | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| \9. Puerperal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 10. Cholera | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| 11. Erysipelas . | .. | 1 | .. | 7 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 3 | .. | 15 | ||
| Number of such Cases Removed from their Homes in the several Localities for Treatment in Isolation Hospital. | 1. Smallpox | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |
| 1 | 7 | .. | 8 | .. | 2 | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | 3 | 22 | |||
| .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 | 6 | |||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| Fevers. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | |||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| 9. Puerperal | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ||
| .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | |||
| .. | 1 | .. | 4 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 7 | |||