London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Marylebone 1899
The sanitary chronicles of the Parish of St. Marylebone being the annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1899
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CONTENTS.
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Meteorological Summary . 7—9
Births and Deaths 9
Scarlet Fever 13
Diphtheria 13
Typhoid Fever 13
Tuberculosis 13—16
Prosecutions under the Public Health Act 16—17
Housing of Working Classes Acts 17
St. Marylebone Shelter . 18
Disinfection 18
Cleansing of Persons Act 19
Sanitary Legislation 20—23
The Laboratory; Sale of Food and Drugs Act 23
"Water Supply 24
Practical Sanitary Work 24—25
Clerical Work of Sanitary Department 25
Factory and Workshops Acts 26
Mortuary Keeper's Report 27
Appendix—Tables 28—33
Index to Monthly Reports 35
Index to Annual Report . 38