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. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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CONTENTS.
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Meteorological Summary 7,8
Births and Deaths 9
Birth and Death-rates 10
Scarlet Fever 11
Diphtheria 12
Enteric Fever 12
Death-rates in Artisans' Dwellings 12-15
The Cleansing of Persons Baths 15-17
Disinfection 17
Nuisances 18
House Drainage 19
Overcrowding and the Occupation of Kitchens 19,20
Factories and Workshops 20
Report of Miss Baker 20
Report of Mr. Richard Phillips 22
Clerical Work of the Public Health Department 24
The Mortuary and Coroner's Court 24
Report of the Mortuary Keeper 25
The Sale of Food and Drugs Acts 26,27
APPENDIX.
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts–Table III 28
Infectious Sickness–Table IV 29
Causes of Death in the Middlesex Hospital and other Public Institutions–Table
V 30
Vital Statistics of the Borough for ten years previous to 1905 and
for 1905–Table VI 31
Causes of Death in the Borough–Table VII 32
District Births and Deaths–Table VIII 33
Register of Sanitary Work 34,35