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Kensington 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]

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Factory and Workshop Acts 47
Fat-Extractor; Nuisance from Business of a 55
Fever Hospital Accommodation 40
Fever; Deaths from, In Kensington, and in London 25
„ Mortality (Kensington) 1856—1900 (vide Tables B, C and D, pages 85 and 86) 79
Fried Fish Shop; A Nuisance; Judicial Decision 55
Gas-works; Effluvium Nuisance at 71
Glanders; An old Story re-told 83
Health-Visitors (Women); Appointment of, Recommended 52
Hospital Accommodation for Infectious Disease 41
„ „ Beneficial Results of Provision of 77
Hospitals; Deaths of Parishioners at Outlying 35
Houses, Inhabited; Number of, in 1891 2
„ Increase in Number of, since 1856 4,75
,, Gain and Loss in Number of, under London Government Act, 1899 1
Housing of the Working Classes; The Boundary Street Scheme; Completion 59
„ „ „ ,, Registration of Houses Let in Lodgings, &c. 61,80
Infantile Mortality 7
„ „ (1871—1900 Table A) 84
Infirmary; Mortal Statistics of the 34
Influenza; In Kensington, and in London 26
Iuquests 36
James Street Area; Abortive Improvement Scheme 68
Lady Inspector of Workshops, &c.; Annual Report of the 48
Legal Proceedings (Summonses, &c.) 55
Local Diseases; Deaths from 28
Local Government Board direct the use of New Statistical Forms (vide Tables I.—IV., pages 13, 14,
15, and 45) 13
London Government Act, 1899, Effect of: Alterations of Boundaries, &c. 1
Main Drainage; Insufficiency of: Flooding of Houses 69
Marine Stores; An offensive Business 55
Marriages and Marriage-rate 5
,, ,, 1871—1900 (vide Table A, page 84) 76
Marylebone Infirmary; Deaths at 35
Measles; In Kensington, and in London 19
„ Should it be made Notifiable? 19
Metropolitan Asylums Board: Report of the Statistical Committee 38
Mortality; Districts Rates of 6
„ Infantile 7
,, Senile 7
Mortuary, Public 72,80
Nervous System; Deaths from Diseases of the 28
Notification of Infectious Disease; Local and Metropolitan 42
,, ,, „ The History of 78
,, ,, ,, Beneficial Results of 79
"Notting-Dale" Special Area; Statistics of the 8
Offensive Businesses 55,83
Offensive Smells; Earl's Court Exhibition 59
„ „ In Streets 59
Offensive Substances; Proposed new Bye-law for regulating the Conveyance of, through Streets 58
Overcrowding and Pauperism 68
Parliamentary Divisions of the Borough 53
Paving of Streets, Hygienic; Increasing use of Asphalt 68
Plague (Bubonic); Outbreak of, at Glasgow 29
,, Precautionary Measures Adopted in London 29
Population of the Borough— 3
„ „ „ Density of (1856 and 1900) 4
„ „ 1856-1900 (vide Table A page 84) 75
„ 1801—1900 3
,, ,, ,, Age and Sex-Distribution of; in 1891 2
Powers; Transfer of, to the Borough Council, under London Government Act, 1899 1
Public Health (London) Act, 1891; Proposed Amendment of the 52
Public Institutions; Deaths at 34
Public, and Public House Sanitary Conveniences 74
Public Mortuary 72
Puerperal Mortality 26