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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St Martin-in-the-Fields 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Martin-in-the-Fields]

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Table: TABLE IV.Showing the localities wherein the22deaths occurred from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases during the year1890in St. Martin-in-the-Fields.

TABLE IV.

Showing the localities wherein the22deaths occurred from the seven principal Zymotic Diseases during the year1890in St. Martin-in-the-Fields.

Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet FeverDiphtheria.Whooping Cough.Fever.Diarrhoea.Total.
Blue Cross Street........1....1
Broker's Alley............11
Castle Street, Long Acre............11
Charing Cross Hospital..1..*2......3
Drury Lane..1......••12
Long Acre......1..1..2
New Street, St. Martin's Lane..1..........1
Northumberland Avenue..........1..1
Peabody Buildings..1....1....2
Russell Court..1....3••..4
St. Martin's Street..........1..1
Strand Buildings..1..........1
Turner's Court..1..........1
Warwick Street..........†1..1
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*These two deaths from Diphtheria, in the Charing Cross Hospital, were those of nonparishioners.
†This death from Typhoid Fever was that of a non-parishioner. The deceased was suffering
from the complaint when he took up his residence in the Parish.