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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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Abattoir; Provision, by the Corporation of London, of a Public 94
Abattoirs (Public) v. Private Slaughter-houses 98
Age and Sex constitution of the Population at the Census of 1901 3
Alcoholism; Deaths from 27
Ambulance Arrangements; Local 75
Ambulance Service for Street Accidents, in the City of London 75
„ „ The Home Secretary appoints a Departmental Committee to inquire as to
the need of a Metropolitan Street 75
Appendix I. New List of Causes of Death 105
,, II. Statistical Tables A, B, C. and D : Marriages, Births, Deaths, Infantile and
Zymotic Mortality, etc., 1856—1907 108-110
Area of the Borough 5
Asylums Board ; Work, in 1907, of the Metropolitan 78
Baths and Washhouses ; Number of Bathers and Washers, in the year 1907-8, at the Public 99
Births and Birth-rate ; in the Borough, the Sub-Districts, etc. (Table, page 8) 7
Births, Number of and Birth-rate, in 10 years, 1897-1906, and in 1907 8
Births in 1907; Number of Illegitimate 8
Births ; Annual Number of, and Birth-rate, 1856-1907 (Tables A and C, Appendix II.) 108-110
Births ; Act passed providing for Notification of 66
Birth-rate ; Fall in the 9
Borough ; Development since 1856, and since 1871, of the 4
Cancer, Malignant Disease ; Deaths from 27
Care of Infants; Report of the Health Visitor on the 55
Census of 1901; Population of the Borough at the 3
Cerebro-Spinal Fever ; London County Council issue an order for the Compulsory Notification of 30
Chapel of Rest for the Dead ; Number of Bodies deposited at the 102
Circulatory System ; Deaths from Diseases of the 27
Cleansing of Verminous School Children, and Inmates of Common Lodging-houses; Power
conferred on the County Council for 86
Combined Drainage ; Conference of Sanitary Authorities with respect to 96
,, ,, Bill introduced (Session of 1908) with respect to 97
Common-Lodging-Houses ; List of the 77
Consumption (Pulmonary Phthisis) ; The Prevention of, and the Fight against Tuberculosis 38
„ Action of the Poor Law Authorities with respect to the Prevention of 39
,, Action of the Public Health Authorities with respect to the Prevention of 39
„ Asylums Board's decision with respect to provision for hospital treatment of 42
„ Compulsory Notification at Sheffield of 47
,, Council's action (Voluntary Notification, etc.) for the prevention of 49
„ Deaths and Death-rate in Kensington and in London from 26
,, Modern treatment (at Frimley Sanatorium) of 54
„ Movement in Ireland in connection with the Prevention of 45
» » Scotland „ „ „ 46
„ Southern Hospital: Proposed use of, in connection with the treatment of 43
,, Views of the Local Government Boards for England, Scotland, and Ireland "on
the subject of Compulsory Notification of 47
„ Workers' Sanatorium at Benenden for the treatment of 38
Consumptives; Local Government Board's Decision with respect to Asylums Board's
communication regarding provision of sanatoria for 42
Cow-house, Licensed 94
Cutting-off Water Supply to houses 102
Dairies Order ; Registration of Milk Shops under the 94
Death ; Assigned Causes of (Tables, page 17 and page 105) 15
,, Summary of causes of 18
Death-rate, Annual 1856-1907 (Table A, Appendix II.) 108
,, from Zymotic Diseases ; Arranged in Quinquennial Periods, 1856-1905 (Table D) 110
,, in 1907 ; in the Borough, the Sub-Districts, etc. 12
„ in 1907 ; The Corrected or True 10
,, of England and Wales ; and of Inner, Outer, and Greater London 15
,, of Foreign, Colonial, and Indian Cities 15
Deaths and Death-rate ; in Borough, Sub-Districts, Parliamentary Divisions and Wards
(Table, page 12) 9
Deaths at Public Institutions within the Borough 28
,, of Parishioners at Public Institutions, etc., without the Borough 29