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. Giles District]
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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
CONTENTS.
PAGE
Area of St. Giles District 51
Vital Statistics 51
Marriages and Marriage-rate 52
Births and Birth-rate 53
Deaths and Death-rate 55
Infantile Mortality 57
Senile Mortality 57
Inquests 58
The Mortuary 59
Uncertified Deaths 56
Deaths in Public Institutions (within the District):—
(a) The Workhouse, Endell Street 60
(b) The French Hospital, Shaftesbury Avenue 60
(c) The British Lying-in Hospital, Endell Street 60
Birth and Death-rates and regulations in the Model Buildings tenanted by the
Working Classes:—
1.—Buildings belonging to the Peabody Trustees—
(a) The Great Wild Street Block 61
(b) The Little Coram Street Block 62
2.—Buildings belonging to the Incorporated Society for Improving the
Condition of the Working Classes:—
(a) The Model Houses, Streatham Street 64
3.—Buildings belonging to the Central London Dwellings Improvement
Company—
(a) The Thurston and Holland Model Dwellings, Newton Street 66
Zymotic Diseases 68
1. Small-pox 69
2. Measles 71
3. Scarlet Fever 72
4. Diphtheria 72
5. Whooping-cough 73
6. Fever 73
7. Diarrhœa 74
8. Cholera 74-89
9. Glanders 89
10. Influenza 90
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