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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 Pancras 1858

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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therefrom, and it is the intention of your Sanitary Committee to proceed with
the enforcement of them so soon as time will allow ; but owing to the pressure
of other business, and the engagement of one of the Inspectors of Nuisances as
temporary Coroner's Beadle, these works have lately been in great part suspended.

Table: TABLE B. MORTALITY IN MEWS.

TABLE B. MORTALITY IN MEWS.

Names of Mews.No. of inhabited stables.|No. of InhabitantsNo. of deaths in 1858._Death-rate in 1858 per 1000.Deaths in 1856, 1857, and 1858.Remarks on the condition of the Stables and Dwelling-rooms.
Tottenham Court Sub-District.Charlotte Mews....1..3
Chenies Mews, Upper22853358Stables badly paved and drained; rooms badly ventilated.
Cleveland Mews627......Ventilation and drainage defective.
Conway Mews524• •• •2Stables badly paved and drained; ventilation bad.
Crescent Mews North .7261. .7Arrangements bad.
Ditto, South. .12086415Arrangements bad.
Fitzroy or HertfordMews310. ,Tolerably good.
Ditto, West1142......Ventilation bad; stables badly drained.
Gower Mews Upper2194• •• •2Paving and drainage in some stables good; in some bad; ventilation also in many bad.
Grafton Mews10412484For the most part bad.
Howland Mews, West5231434Stables badly paved and drained; rooms badly ventilated.
London Mews623• •..1Some badly paved and drained, and badly ventilated.
Regenfa Park Sub-District.North Street Mews15....1Arrangements tolerably good.
Percy Mews12....1Badly ventilated.
Russell Mews7241412Arrangements bad.
Richardson's Mews5222994Ditto.
Stephen Mews........1
Thorhaugh Mews26......Arrangements bad.
Tottenham Mews....1..3
Warren Mews6291341Arrangements bad.
Albert Mews, Albert..
Terrace9. .. ...1
Cambridge Mews37372544
Chester Mews..1722125
Early Mews11..1..2
Frederick Mews..511193Several stables very bad.
Raneleigh Mews11..2..2
Robert Mews..424955Drainage bad in 6; ventilation in 9 stables.
William Mews..65• •• •4Arrangements bad.
Gray's Inn Sub-District.Brownlow Mews..701141
Lansdown Mews..10......Arrangements good.
New Millman Mews..62....1
Sidmouth Mews..92
Regent's-square Mews..171582
Wakefield Mews..671152
Doughty Mews1763• •• •4Arrangements good in many; drainage of some bad.
Somers Town bub-District.Drummond Mews........3
Euston Mews12531..6Drainage defective and ventilation.
Frederick Mews1651..2
Grenville Mews....2..4
Railway Mews....1..2
Seymour Row Mews5231..1Drainage bad; ventilation wanting.
Kentish Town Sub-District.Southampton Mews11511..6Ventilation and drainage.
Camden Mews........2
Rochester Mews....1..4
Torriano Mews....1..2