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Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the North District, comprising the Parish of St. Mary Stratford-le-Bow
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ANNUAL REPORT
of the
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH
for the
NORTH DISTRICT,
Comprising the Parish of St. Mary, Stratford-le-Bow.
To the Chairman and Members of the Poplar District Board of Works.
Gentlemen,
As the Medical Officer of Health for the North or Bow
District of the area within the jurisdiction of your Board, I have
the privilege to submit my 24th Annual Report, together with the
Annual Reports of the Sanitary Inspectors of the Parish of Bow,
and the Annual Report of the Inspector of Nuisances in Factories
and Workshops, so far as it relates to my district. Appended are
the Statistical Tables of Mortality from all causes and of the cases
of notifiable disease occuring in Bow, as required by the regulations
of the Local Government Board. I have also the pleasure to submit
various charts and tables which completely explain the sanitary position
of the district and the condition of its public health.
The period reviewed by this Report is for the twelve months
ending the 31st December, 1898.
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