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Hanover Square 1886
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]
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REPORT
on
THE SANITARY CONDITION
of the
Parish of St. George, Hanober Square,
FOR THE YEAR 1885.
by
W. H. CORFIELD, M.A., M.D. (Oxon.),F.R.C.P.(Lond.),
Professor of Hygiene and Public Health
in University College, London,
medical offices of health and public analyst.
(BEING HIS FOURTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT.)
To the Vestry of the Parish of St. George.
hanover square.
My Lords and Gentlemen,
Owing to the fact that I now receive from the
Registrar-General returns of the deaths of our Parishioners
occuring in Public Institutions outside of the Parish, and
also from the Local Registrars weekly returns of the deaths
occurring in Public Institutions in the Parish, in which the
deaths of Parishioners are distinguished from those of NonParishioners,
I am now able to state exactly how many
deaths of our Parishioners have occurred in the Public
Institutions throughout Loudon, and am no longer obliged