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Hackney 1886

Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1886

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Small-pox 5
Scarlet Fever 7
Percentage of Houses infected by Scarlet Fever, &c 11
Typhoid or Enteric Fever 12
Metropolitan Asylums Board's Ambulances 13
Hospital Buildings at Darenth 18
Table 1. Showing Population, Marriages, Births, Deaths,
and density of population per acre 15
„ 2. Showing Annual Birth and Death Kate, &c 16
„ 3. ,, Number of Deaths at all ages 18
„ 4. „ „ „ from Zymotic Diseases 20
Measles 21
Whooping Cough 22
Diarrhoea and Zymotic Diseases 22
Table 5. Deaths from all Causes 28
,, 6. Births in Sub-Districts of Hackney 25
,, 7. Births in each Sub-District, 1881-86 26
Mortuary.—Bodies deposited 27
Table 8. Articles Disinfected for Years 1880-86 28
River Lee 28
Removal of Dust 80
Nuisances abated 81
Mortuary 84
Disinfectants 84
Fairs 85
Board and Committee Meetings attended 85
Table of Temperature and Rainfall, 1886 86
Streets and other Places Inspected in 1886 40
Supplementary List of Streets in which Small-pox,&c, occurred 47
Table of Death from all causes and at different ages (Hackney) 50
Premises Inspected during 1886 58
Number of Nuisances abated from 1856 to 1886 58
Statistics of Nuisances abated 54
List of Licensed Cow-sheds in Hackney 56
„ „ Slanghter-houses 58