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St Giles (Camden) 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Giles District]

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2.—Buildings belonging to the Incorporated Society for Improving the
Condition of the Working Classes— 85
(a) The Model Houses, Streatham Street 85
3.—Buildings belonging to the Central London Dwellings Improvement
Company—
(a) The Thurston and Holland Model Dwellings, Newton Street 86
Housing of the Working Classes Act, 1890 87-8
Meteorology 89
Sanitary Work :— 90
Inspections and Orders 90
Summonses 91
Regulations as to Lodging-houses Sanitary Act, 1866 91
Common Lodging-houses 92
Overcrowding 92
Underground Rooms 93
Unsound Food 94
Animals improperly kept 94
Disinfection 95
Disinfectants 96
Removal of Manure 96
Slaughter-houses 98
Cow-sheds 98
Bakehouses 99
Marine Stores 100
APPENDIX.
Table I.—Population, 1890, number of Houses, Births, Deaths, Marriages, &c. 102
Table II.—Birth and Death-rates of Population, and of Children, and Deaths
in Public Institutions 103
Table III.—Deaths registered from all causes in 1890 : Summary of Ditto 104
Table IV.—Showing Mortality of Certain Groups of Diseases 109
Table V.—Showing Deaths in the Ten Years from the Seven Principal Zymotic
Diseases 110
Table VI.—Report of the Sanitary Work 111
Table VII.—The Marriage, Birth and Death-rates, 1872 to 1890 112
Table VIII.—Registered Births and Deaths in 1890 113
Table IX.—Localities where Deaths from Zymotic Diseases occurred in 1890 114
Table X.—Comparative Analysis of Vital Statistics in all London and in St.
Giles District in 1890 116