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Kensington 1881

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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CONTENTS.
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Death, Special Causes of, Local Diseases 81
„ Developmental Diseases 83
„ Violent Deaths 84
„ Homicidal Deaths 85
Public Institutions, Deaths in 85
„ Parish Infirmary and Workhouse 86
„ Brompton Consumption Hospital 87
„ St. Joseph's House 88
„ Marylebone Infirmary 88
Deaths "Not Certified" 88
Inquests 89
„ Violent Deaths 90
„ Why so many become necessary? 91
Meteorology 91
Vaccination in 1881 92
„ Officers' Report; House to House Visitation, &c. 92
„ Statistical Evidence of the Protection afforded by 94
„ The Registrar-General on the „ „ 95
„ Animal; Calf Lymph 95
Sanitary Work of the Year 96
„ Legal Proceedings 97
Slaughter Houses, The Licensed 98
„ „ Report on, by the Sanitary Committee 98
„ „ Metropolitan, number of 101
Cowsheds, The Licensed 101
„ Report on, by the Sanitary Committee 101
Dairies, Cowsheds, and Milkshops "Order "of 1879 105
„ Intention of Government to make the Sanitary Authority
the Local Authority under the Dairies Order, &c. 107
Bakehouses, and recent Legislation 107
„ Report on, by Factory Inspector 109
„ Notes on Report, by Factory Inspector 110
„ Suggested basis for fresh legislation dealing with 111
House Refuse, Removal of 112
Stable Refuse, Difficulties in respect of periodical removal of 113
Refuse, Reference and Report on removal of, by the Society of Medical
Officers of Health 115
Baby Farming 116
Necessary Accommodation (Public Urinals, &c.) 117
Baths and Wash-houses 118
Mortuary, Public 118
Coroner's Court, Proposed 118
Disinfection l19
Water Supply, Professor Frankland's Report on the 119
„ Messrs. Crookes, Odling, and Tidy's Report on the 123
„ Colonel Bolton's „ „ 124
„ Deterioration of, in dirty cisterns 126