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Kensington 1883

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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Gas, Results of examinations for ascertaining the illuminating
power and purity of the 134
„ Supply of, for street lighting 136
„ Excessive pressure complained of: a proper subject for
enquiry 136
Conclusion 136
APPENDIX.
STATISTICAL AND OTHER TABLES.
Table 1. Estimated Population in 1883 and ten previous years,
1873-82 ; Number of Inhabited Houses; Gross numbers
of Marriages, Births, and Deaths 141
,, 2. Birth Rate and Death Rate; Death rates of Children,
Deaths in Public Institutions, 1883, and 1873-82 142
,, 3. Deaths Registered from all Causes in 1883 143
,, 4. Deaths from Seven Principal Zymotic Diseases; Pulmonary
Diseases; Tubercular Diseases; Wasting
Diseases of Infants; Convulsive Diseases of Infants;
Gross numbers, and Proportion of to 1,000 deaths and
to 1,000 population 144
,, 6. Deaths in 1883 and in 1873-82 from the Seven Principal
Zymotic Diseases: in the Parish, in the Metropolis, and
in England and Wales 145
„ 6 & 6a. Sanitary Work, Summaries of 146-7
„ 7 & 8. Comparative Analyses of Mortality in London and
Kensington from certain classes of diseases; Death
rates and percentages of deaths, at ages; from
Violence ; and in Public Institutions, &c., &c. 148-9
„ 9. List of streets where fatal cases of the more important
of the Zymotic Diseases occurred in 1882 160
„ 10. Vaccination Officer's Annual Return 151
„ 11. Slaughterhouses, Licensed; and Names of Licensees 152
„ 12. Cowsheds „ „ „ 153