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 Paddington]
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Books and Pamphlets received during the Quarter ending
Christmas:—
Observations of the Employers upon Mr. Mundella's Bill for limiting tlie hours of
labour in Factories.
Legislative Restrictions on the Industry of Women.
New Factory Bill. Reasons why Women should oppose.
Vigilance Association. The Right of Women to labour.
Fifteenth Annual Report of the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women.
The Employment of Married Women in Manufacture; by W. Cooke Taylor, Esq.
London Hospitals, an " Introductory from Outside.'"
Dwellings of Working People in London, two speeches ; by U. J. Kay-Shuttleworth>
M.P., and Sir Sydney Waterlow, Bart., M.P.
Lienur's Pneumatic Sewerage System.
The Storage of Water ; by J Bailey Denton, C.E., F G.S
La Croix Rouge—Builetine Beige de L'alliance Universelle. No. 3, September, 1874.
Report of Sanitary Condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington ; by C. M Tidy,
M.B., F.C.S, &c., Medical Officer of Health, and Food Analyst for the Parish.
St. Mary, Abbotts, Kensington; by S.O. Dudfield, M.D., Medical Officer of Healthy
Monthly Reports of the Parish of Saint Marylebone ; by John Whitmore, M.D.?
Medical Officer of Health, &c., for the Parish.
Report of the Sanitary Condition of the several Parishes comprised in the Wandsworth
District, during the year ; by the Medical Officers of Health.
Report of the Medical Officer of Health on the various Slaughter Houses in the
Parish—October, 1874.
Annual Report for 1873, of F. O. Fairbauk, M .R.C.S., Medical Officer of Health fop
the Borough of Doncaster.
Eighteenth Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health, made to the Vestry of
St. James,' Westminster; by E. Lankester, M.D., L L.D , F.R.S., &c.
Report on the Health of the Borough of Birmingham, for the Quarter ending July 4th,
1874; also proceedings taken for prevention of Adulteration of Articles of Food
and Drink; by Alfred Hill, M.D., Medical Officer of Health.
Annual Report of the Society of Medical Officers of Health, 1874.
Printed Reports of the Medical Officer of Health on the Vital Statistics and
Health of the Parish of Padding ton, &c.
Annual Reports for 1868-69-70-71-72-73-74.
Quarterly Reports and Statistical Returns—No. 1 to 30.
Report on the Pollution of the Water and the cleansing of the Canal Basin—1868.
Report on the means of carrying out Disinfection in an adequate and effectual manner
in the Parish—1869.
Report on the erection of a Public Mortuary in the Parish, and upon the Management
thereof—1867.
Practical Sanitary Hints as to the best measures for preventing the spread of the
catching or epidemic diseases.
First, Second, Third and Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Quarterly Reports as Public Analyst,
and of Proceedings under the Food Adulteration Act of 1872.
First, (Second, not printed) and Third Report on the Condition of Sewers in the
Parish, and causes of Nuisances therein, with recommendations for their removal.
Report and Catalogue of Sanitary Articles exhibited at Leeds in 1871, prepared by
Dr.Hardwicke. Also of the Sanitary and Educational Exhibition at Norwich in
October, 1873.
TABLE V.
Localities in which Deaths from Zymotic and other Diseases have been recorded during the Quarter ending December 26th, 1874.
Streets, Districts and Hospitals. | Small-Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria, &c. | Whooping Cough. | Typhus & other Fevers. | Erysipelas, &c. | Diarrhoea, &c. | Phthisis, &c. | Bronchitis, | Pneumonia, &c.i | Violent Deaths. | Other Diseases. | Total. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
St. Mary's Hospital | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | ... | 2 | .. | 8 | 25 | 44 | ||
Paddington Workhouse | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 11 | 13 | 1 | 22 | 48 |
Lock Hospital | .. | . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
Praed Street, including (1) | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 4 | 4 | .. | 7 | 18 |
Harrow Road & N. W. Road (2) | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 22 |
Hall Park District (3) | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 3 | .. | ||
Amberly Road District (4) | 1 | . . | 4 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 8 | 11 | .. | 21 | 47 |
Kilburn District (5) | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 | .. | 15 | 22 |
Clarendon Street, 107 h., 1788 p. | .. | .. | .. | .. | . . | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 7 | 12 |
Woodchester Street, 95 h., 1427 p | . . | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 4 | .. | .. | 12 | ||
Cirencester Street, 97 h., 1511 p | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 2 | 9 | |
Westbourne Park District (6) | .. | .. | 3 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | .. | 31 | 56 |
Hampden Street, &c. (7) | .. | 1 | . | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 5 | 2 | * * | 20 | |
Westbourne Terrace North, &c. (8) | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 9 | .. | 8 | ||
Kensal Road District, &c. (9) | .. | 1 | 2 | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 6 | 3 | .. | 1 0 | |
MoscowRoad,SalemGardens,&c.(10) | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 7 | .. | 13 | ||
Squares and Mansions (11) | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 5 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 37 |
Mews and Stables (12) | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 7 | .. | 21 | ||
Other Places, including (13) | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 43 | |
Total | 1 | 2 1 | 24 | 11 | .. | 7 | 12 | 6 | 89 | 98 | 18 | 240 | 508 |