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St Giles (Camden) 1893

Annual report for the year ending 25th March 1894

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Diseases of the Respiratory System 96
Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890 96
Factory and Workshop Acts, 1878-1891 97
Meteorology 99
Common Lodging-house Acts, 1851 and 1853 100
Sanitary Work :—
Public Health (London) Act, 1891 101
Inspection of District 101
Proceedings at Police Couts 101
Animals improperly kept 101
Overcrowding of houses 102
Factories, Workshops, &c. 102
Cow-house 102
Slaughter-houses 102
Smoke Consumption 103
Bakehouses 103
Unsound Food 104
Provisions as to House without Water Supply 105
Compulsory Notification of Infectious Diseases 105
Disinfection of Infected Premises 106
Disinfection of Infected Clothing 106
Disinfectants 107
Exposure of Infected Person 108
Mortuary 108
Coroner's Court 109
Post-mortem Examinations 109
Inquests 109
Regulations as to Lodging-houses 111
Underground Rooms 111
Bye-Laws (London County Council) 112
APPENDIX.
Table I.—Population, 1892, number of Houses, Births, Deaths, Marriages, &c. 116
Table II.—Birth and Death-rates of Population, and of Children, and Deaths
in Public Institutions 117
Table III.—Deaths registered from all causes in 1893 : Summary of Ditto 118
Table IV.—Showing Mortality of Certain Groups of Diseases 123