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St George (Southwark) 1876

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]

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Parish of Saint Group the Martyr, S???
26
REMOVAL OF NUIS A N C E S.
IN THE SANITARY P1TARTMENT.
Mr. JAMES SMITH. Inspector.
Besides those cases which have been remedied on the Officer' s ???
cation without service of formal Notice, the following have passed thro
the Books, within the year ending March 25th, 1877.
Number of cases.
Houses cleansed throughout 94
Houses partly cleansed 248
Roofs repaired 81
Gutters and Rain Pipes fixed or repaired 148
Water Closets repaired 54
Water Closets cleared and cleansed 72
Drains opened and cleansed 128
Yard paving repaired 47
Sinks in yards and Kitchens trapped 30
Bounds of Yards Limewashed 318
Interiors of Water Closets limewashed 284
Dust Bins provided or repaired 94
Water Butts cleansed, repaired, or Nov Water Butts set up 96
Service Pipes repaired 12
Supply of Water provided 16
Offensive Accumulations removed 8
Piggeries abolished 4
Cowsheds inspected 4
Slaughter Houses inspected 11
Horse Slaughterers inspected 1
Bakehouses inspected 34
Miscellaneous Cases 81
Covers to Water Receptacles provided 32
Drains repaired and improved 9
Cesspools abolished 2
Total 1896
79 Summonses issued during the year in relation to filthy premisses, nuisances, &c.

Toable No. 11 ccontinued

??? rths M. 1054. F.1045 Total M. 1054. P. 1045. Total- 2099.

Excess of Births orer Death....893.

Deaths M. 603. F. 603. Total.. .. 1206.

CAUSES OP DEATH.ALL AGES.AGES.
M.F.T.Under 1I.—a—a.—4.—All tailn A5-10-15—All under2020.-40.—60.—80.-
V.Pericarditis..................................
Aneurism1..1......................1....
discase of Heart, &c.232851........2223281020121
VI.Laryngitis213..2....13......3........
Bronchitis9386181372612103833..192931472
Pleurisy112..........01....1..1....
Pneumonia3538732617102..5522I60157..
Asthma1..1........................1..
discase of Lungs6511..41....5......524....
VII.Teething..1734......7......7........
Qulnsey314....I113......31......
Gastritis..................................
Enteritis11........................11
Peritonitis448............21..1..5....
Ascites..11..........................1..
Ulceration of Intestines..................................
Hernia..................................
Heus..................................
Intussusceptions..11................11........
Stricture of Intestines1121........1......1....1..
Fistula..................................
Discase of Stomach, &c...................................
Discase of Pancreas..................................
Hepatits415......................41..
Jaundice2..22........2......2........
Discase of Liver4610....................136..
Disease of Spdeen..................................
VIII.Nephritits................................
Nephrts (Bright's Disease)617......................223..
Ischuria..................................
Diabeyes..11......................1....
Stone..................................
Cystitis1..1........................1..
Stricrure of Urerthra1..1......................1....
Discase of Kidneys &c.145..............1..1..31..
' IX.Parammia..................................
Ovarian Drepay..11................11........
Childerth..55....................5......
Disease of Uterus, &c.................................
X.ArthritisDisease of Joints &c...4......4...... .................... 2..1.. 1..4................
XI.Carbuncle..................................
Phlegmen..................................
Diseaece of Skin &c...................................
XII1121........1....12........
Carbuncle phlegrnon Diseases of skin &c1122........2......2........
1232......13......3........
XIIIIntemperance..11........................1..
Privation of Food..................................
Wast of Breast Milk..................................
Negiect..................................
Cold..................................
Fesiseon123....................111..
Burns and Scalds3..3..2......2......2......1
Hanging112......................1..1
Suffacation46109........9......91......
Drowning..................................
Fractures and Contusiens731011....13..1..4231..
We???....221........1....1..1....
Other Vislence1..1........................1..