London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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St James's 1864

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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22, Carnaby Street. Main drain of House reconstructed
with 6-inch pipes, and reconnected with the main of No.
2, Cross Court. November 16th.
27, Carnaby Street. Main drain unstopped and cleansed.
March 21st.
2, Cross Court. House redrained with 6-inch pipes
direct into the main sewer in Cross Court. October 25th.
8, Cambridge Street. Main drain unstopped and
cleansed. November 16th.
3, Crown Court, Great. Main drain unstopped and
cleansed. June 8th.
8, Crown Court, Great. Main drain let off, cleansed,
and repaired with 6-inch pipes. July 20th.
24, Duke Street. House drained with 6-inch pipes into
the main sewer. January 20th.
5, Dufours Place. Main drain unstopped and cleansed.
July 19 th.
66, Haymarket. Main drain reconstructed with 6-inch
pipes from branch sewer up to the yard. March 21st.
Unstopped and cleansed on June 16th.
8, Heddon Street. Main drain let off and cleansed.
November 16th.
18, Heddon Street. Main drain unstopped, cleansed, and
repaired. January 26th.
11, Heddon Court. Main drain in yard repaired. April
19 th.
8, Husband Street. Main drain unstopped and cleansed.
October 18th.
3, John Street, Upper. Main drain cleansed and repaired.
May 9th.

SUMMARY OF WORK DURING THE YEAR.

First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.For the whole Year.
Number of Nuisances removed,153360259207979
„ notices served,1218212172
„ „ attended to,1118201766
„ houses drained with 9-inch pipes,......11
„ „ „ 6-inch „........16
„ cases of scarlatina visited,524920
„ „ typhus fever „7108732
„ „typhoid „ „4..2..6
„ „ continued „ „1331421
„ „ small-pox „22....4
„ „ diphtheria „3......3
„ „ diarrhœa „....9110
„ „ dysentery „....1..1
„ complaints received from the inhabitants of the Parish, -46375323159
„ visits made to cowsheds, -6910....79
„ „ slaughter houses,..13122247
„ „ bake houses,..4621572