Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]
This page requires JavaScript
35
PARISH OF ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER.
APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
TABLE IV.—SUMMARY OF WORK BY SANITARY INSPECTORS DURING THE YEAR 1897.
| NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole year. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. of Complaints received | 116 | 101 | 102 | 122 | 441 |
| „ Small Pox cases visited | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 3 |
| ,, Scarlet Fever | 8 | 27 | 64 | 32 | 131 |
| „ Typhoid (Enteric) Fever cases visited | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 |
| ,, Continued Fever cases visited | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Puerperal „ „ | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| Relapsing „ „ | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| „ Typhus „ „ | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| „ Diphtheria „ „ | 14 | 8 | 13 | 14 | 49 |
| „ Erysipelas „ „ | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| „ Cholera „ „ | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| „ Membranous Croup „ | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
| „ Articles disinfected ,, | 813 | 1296 | 1896 | 1417 | 5422 |
| „ Rooms disinfected ,, | 24 | 50 | 72 | 52 | 198 |
| „ Articles obtained for Analysis | 19 | 15 | 19 | 31 | 84 |
| „ Bodies received into Mortuary | 7 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 29 |
JOHN PERCY FOLLAND, Sanitary
THOMAS WINTER CALVERLEY, Inspectors.
C