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Paddington 1895

Report on vital statistics and sanitary work for the year 1895

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CONTENTS.
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Population 7 Notifications 18
Density & Housing of InDeaths & Death-rates 19
habitants 9 Water Supply 109
Births & Birth-rates 13 Administrative Work, &c. 117
Vaccination 16
APPENDICES.
Appendix A. Appendix B.
Tables of Births,Deaths.&c. 138 Note on Factory & Work-
Lists of Bakehouses shops Act, 1895 158
„ Cow-sheds & Dairies 155 „ Building Act, 1894 166
„ Slaughter-houses Summary of Analytical
Work in 1895, by the
Public Analyst 170
ABSTRACTS.
Report on “Return” Cases, Metropolitan Asylums Board 40
„ Metropolitan Water Supply, by Prof. Frankland,
F.R.S., &c 109
SPECIAL SUBJECTS.
Age-group Death-rates 52
Causes of Death 57
Combined Drains 120
Condensed Milks, “starvation” brands of 96
Food Analysis, Legal Proceedings after 134
Hospital Accommodation, claims to 32
„ „ Conference re (St. Marylebone) 33
Ice-creams, manufacture of 127
„ micro-organisms in 129
Illegitimates, births of 15
„ deaths of 101
Infantile Diarrhœa, causes of 92
„ Mortality, increase in 56, 90
Infectious Diseases, amendments for checking 47
„ „ Overcrowding and 25
„ „ removal of cases of 35
Meteorology, general 103
„ in relation to Infantile Diarrhœa 94
“Return” Cases of Scarlet Fever 41
Special Streets, Deaths in 102
„ „ Infectious Disease in 27
„ „ Results of enumerating in 10
Tuberculosis, prevention and spread of 72
Water Supply, purification by sunlight 113
„ „ insufficiency of 124