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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Part I.— page
Population 5
Marriages 5
Of minors, per cent, of total marriages 6
Births 6
Rates per 1,000 persons living and legitimate births per 100 married females (aged 15-45) in
sanitary areas 7
Deaths 7
London mortality in the year 1907 compared with the mortality in the decennium 1891-1900 9
Beatlxs at all ages from certain diseases and groups of diseases 10
Crude and corrected rates in sanitary areas 11
Deaths at the several age-periods in sanitary areas 12
Comparison of " life expectation " in two selected London districts 12
Rates from all causes and from specified causes in sanitary areas 15
Infant mortality 15
Principal Epidemic Diseases 21
Smallpox and Vaccination 23
London vaccination returns 25
Number of children for whom certificates of conscientious objection together with the number of
children not finally accounted for per cent, of births 26
Measles 26
Mortality among children at ages 0-5 in sanitary areas 27
In relation to overcrowding 28
Deaths at the several age-periods in sanitary areas 29
Scarlet Fever 30
Age and sex distribution 31
Scarlet fever and elementary schools 32
Diphtheria 33
Comparative case-rates in sanitary areas 35
Age and sex dustrubution 35
Diphtheria and elementary schools 36
Whooping-cough 37
Typhus 39
Enteric Fever 40
Age and sex distribution 41
Diarrhœa 42
Erysipelas 44
Puerperal Fever 45
Influenza, Bronchitis and Pneumonia. 46
Phthisis 46
Crude and corrected death-rates in sanitary areas 47
Deaths at the several age-periods in sanitary areas 48
In relation to overcrowding 49
Voluntary notification 51
Cancer 51
Crude and corrected death-rates in sanitary areas 52
Deaths from sarcoma, carcinoma, and cancer (otherwise undefined) at the several age-periods in
sanitary areas 52
In relation to overcrowding 54
Cerebro-spinal Fever 55
Anthrax 56
Glanders 56
Meteorology 57
Part II.—
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops 58
Tuberculosis of the udder in cows 58
Offensive Businesses 60
Nuisances 62
Smoke nuisance 62
Nuisance from stable manure 63
Removal of house refuse 63
Removal of offensive matter 63
Nuisance from flies 63
Nuisance from sewers 63
Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890 63
Proceedings under Part I. of the Act 64
Proceedings under Part II. of the Act 64
Proceedings under Part III. of the Act 64
Death-rates among persons resident in County Council buildings 65
Proceedings in respect of houses represented under Part II. of the Act as unfit for human habitation 65
Common Lodging Houses 66
Occupations of some inmates of common lodging houses 67
Homeless persons 67
Seamen's lodging houses 67