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 Kensington]
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Death, Assigned Causes of—continued. page
„ Developmental Diseases 81
,, Local Diseases 81
„ „ Nervous System, Diseases of 82
„ „ Circulatory „ „ 83
„ „ Respiratory „ „ 83
„ „ Digestive „ „ 83
» Urinary „ „ 84
,, ,, Reproductive,, ,, 84
„ Violent Deaths 84
„ Ill.defined and Not Specified Causes of 85
Public Institutions, Deaths in 85
„ Pariah Infirmary and Workhouse 86
„ Outlying Public Institutions 87
„ St. Joseph's House 88
„ Consumption Hospital, Brompton 88
„ Marylebone Infirmary, Notting Hill 88
"Not Certified" Deaths 89
Inquests 90
„ Deaths from Violence ; Accidental, and Suicidal 91
„ Why so many become necessary 91
Meteorology 92
Vaccination in 1885 93
„ Officer's Report 93
„ Evidence furnished by Medical Officer to Local Government
Board, as to the Protection afforded by 93
„ Animal ; Calf Lymph 96
Sanitary, Nuisances Removal, and other Cognate, Acts,
Report on, by the Law and Parliamentary Committee 97
„ Housing of the Working Classes 99
„ Underground Rooms 99
„ Construction of Drains 99
„ Inspection of Drains 99
„ Vestry may .cause work to be done at Owner's expense 100
,, Vestry's mode of procedure 100
„ Rules with respect to House Drainage 100
„ Metropolitan Board have power to make Bye.laws 100
„ Public Conveniences 100
„ Drinking Fountains 101
„ Private Mews, Courts, &c., Paving and drainage of 101
,, Consumption of Smoke 101
„ Manure and other Refuse Matter: Periodical Removal of 101
,, Infectious Disease Hospitals: Ambulances 102
Disinfecting Chamber 102
„ Defective Enforcement of Sanitary Law 102
,, Amendment of the Law : Summary Powers needed 102