Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1894
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“advised under any Statute so far as such proceedings
relate to those conditions; and also an
“account of the supervision exercised by him, or
“on his advice, for sanitary purposes over places
“and houses that the Sanitary Authority have
“power to regulate, with the nature and results of
“any proceedings which may have been so required
“and taken in respect of the same during the year.
“The report shall also record the action taken by
“him or on his advice, during the year, in regard
“to offensive trades, to factories and workshops,
“and to dairies. The report shall also contain
“tabular statements (on Forms to be supplied by
“Us, or to the like effect,) of the sickness and
“mortality within his district, classified ac
“cording to diseases, ages, and localities."
Appended hereto is a Spot Map of the
City, shewing the distribution of Zymotic
Disease throughout the year.
Also, a comparative Metereological Table.
I am,
Your obedient Servant,
Wm. SEDGWICK SAUNDERS.
Queen Street, Cheapside,
July, 1895.