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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TABLES OF STABLES.
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 ?
GREEN DRAGON YARD, KING STREET, GOLDEN SQUARE, 29th March, 1858.
Mr. Campbell
good
good
clean
side of
door
twice a
week
none
1
3
good
good
clean
over door,
black
wall
2
6
bad in
bedrooms
yes
good
1 from measles.
Mr. Dobree
„
„
„
„
„
„
2
4
„
„
„
„
2
6
bad
„
„
none
„
„
„
„
„
„
3
1
„
„
„
bad, window
none
-
-
-
-
-
„
„
„
„
„
„
„
4
3
„
„
dirty
over door
& skylight
2
5
bad
yes
good
none
„
„
„
„
„
„
„
5
1
„
none
clean
over door,
bad
2
2
„
„
„
„
55
„
„
„
„
„
„
6
void
„
good
„
grating in
wall
2
2
„
„
„
„
MARLBOROUGH MEWS, 15th April, 1858.
Mr. Steel
good
good
clean
by door
once a
week
yes
1
smith's
shop
-
-
-
dirty
bad
6
10
bad in
2
rooms
none
bad
none
„
„
„
„
frequently
none
2,
carpenter's
shop in
part
2
bad
good
clean
over door
and by
window
3
4
good
„
good
1 from brain
fever