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Chelsea 1910

Annual report for 1910 of the Medical Officer of Health

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table of contents.
SEC. I.—Statistical:— Page.
Population of Chelsea 3
Births and Birth-rate 3
Deaths and Death-rates 4
Death-rates of Special Classes of the Population 8
Infantile Mortality 9
Statistical Tables (L.G.B. Forms, I, II, III., IV., V.) 11
SEC. II.—Infectious Diseases:—
Small-pox 17
Scarlet Fever 17
Diphtheria 17
Diphtheria Antitoxin 18
School outbreaks 18
Enteric Fever 20
Removal of Patients to Hospitals 21
The Case Mortality 22
Cerebro-Spinal Fever 22
Puerperal Fever 22
Measles 22
Notification of Phthisis 23
SEC. III.—The Housing of the Working Classes:—
Sir Thomas More Buildings 26
Pond House 27
Onslow Dwellings 27
Grove Buildings 27
Housing and Town Planning Act, 1909 28
Demolitions in 1910 30
SEC. IV.—The Sanitary Condition of the Borough—
Drainage 31
Inspections made 31
Disinfection 31
Smoke Nuisance 32
Basement Workrooms 32
Action taken under the Sale of Food and Drugs Act 32
Water Supply 33
Reports presented to the Borough Council 34
Report of Work done by the Lady Sanitary Inspector 35
Statistical Tables of Action taken under the Factory and Workshop
Act 39
Statistical Tables of Action taken under the Public Health (London)
Act 42
Summary of Nuisances and other matters reported on in 1910 43
Magisterial Proceedings during 1910 45
List of Bakehouses, Cow-houses and Slaughter-houses 46