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 James's, Westminster]
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| RECEIPTS. | PAYMENTS. | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £. | s. | d. | £. | s. | d. | |||||
| Date of Contract. | Name of Company or Party with whom Contract was made. | Nature of Works to be performed or Materials to be supplied. | Amount, or Prices. |
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| Situation. | Description of Work. | Cost | |||||
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| PAVING. | £. | s. | d. | £. | s. | d. | |
| Situation. | Description of Work. | Cost . | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| URINALS. | £. | s. | d. | £. | s. | d. | |
| 1857. | |||||
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| First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Total. | |
| Names of Disease. | St. James's Square. | Golden Square. | Brewer Street. | Total. |
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| Name of Disease. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Total. |
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| Small Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Hooping Cough. | Diarrhœa. | Typhus. |
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| Years. | No. | Years. | No. |
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| CAUSES OF DEATH. | St. James's Square. | Golden Square. | Berwick Street. | Workhouse. | Under 1 Tear of Age. | Above 1 and under 5. | Above 10 and under 20. | Above 20 and under 40. | Above 40 and under 60. | Above 60 and under 80. | Above 80 and upwards. | At all Ages. |
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| CAUSES OF DEATH. | St. James's Square. | Golden Square. | Berwick Street. | Workhouse. | Under 1 Year of Age. | Above 1 and under 5. | Above 10 and under 20. | Above 20 and under 40. | Above 40 and under 60. | Above 60 and under 80. | Above 80 and upwards. | At all Ages. |
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| CAUSES OF DEATH. | St. James's Square. | Golden Square. | Berwick Street. | Workhouse. | Under 1 Year of Age. | Above 1 and under 5. | Above 10 and under 20. | Above 20 and under 40. | Above 40 and under 60. | Above 60 and under 60. | Above 80 and upwards. | At all Ages. |
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| CAUSES OF DEATH. | St. James's Square. | Golden Square. | Berwick Street. | Workhouse. | Under 1 Tear of Age. | Above 1 and under 5. | Above 10 and under 20. | Above 20 and under 40. | Above 40 and under 60. | Above 60 and under 80. | Above 80 and upwards. | At all Ages. |
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| NUISANCES FOUND. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year 1859. | NUISANCES ABATED. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year 1859. |
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| NUISANCES FOUND. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year 1859. | NUISANCES ABATED. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year 1859. |
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| NUISANCES FOUND. | First Quarter, | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year 1859. | NUISANCES ABATED. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year 1859. |
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| NUISANCES FOUND. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year 1859.. | NUISANCES ABATED. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year 1859. |
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| NAME AND ADDRESS. | YAED. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 13 Months, and from what causes ? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME AND ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what canses ? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME AND ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes ? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME and ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes ? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME AND ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes ? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME AND ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes ? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME and ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes ? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME AND ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes ? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME AND ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes ? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME and ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. - | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME AND ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Glean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | Mow many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME and ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes ? | |||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | ||||||||||||||||||
| NAME aNd address. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OYER STABLES. | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes? | |||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed? | ||||||||||||||||||
| NAME AND ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty? | Dung | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME AND ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Glean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not? | Stable smell? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME and ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes ? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME AND ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OYER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty? | Ventilation. | Mow many? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not? | Stable smell? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes ? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME and ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes ? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME and ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||
| NAME and ADDRESS. | YARD. | STABLES. | DWELLING-ROOMS OVER STABLES. | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Dung. | Offensive Smell. | No. of Stable. | No. of Horses. | Paving. | Drainage. | Clean or Dirty ? | Ventilation. | How many ? | No. of Inmates. | Ventilation Good or not ? | Stable smell ? | Present Health of Inmates. | Deaths within 12 Months, and from what causes ? | ||
| Mode of Storing. | How often Removed ? | |||||||||||||||||