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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St James's 1865

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

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Table: SUMMARY OF WORK DURING THE YEAR.

SUMMARY OF WORK DURING THE YEAR.

First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.For the whole Year.
Number of Nuisances removed,2354154123861448
„ notices served,25494928151
„ „ attended to,........148
„ houses drained with 9 inch pipes,........3
„ „ „ 6-inch „........14
„ cases of scarlatina visited,1212181557
„ „ typhus fever „21115
„ „ typhoid „ „..2..46
„ „ continued„ „621110
„ „ small-pox „162..9
„ „ diphtheria „111..3
„ „ diarrhoea „....213
„ „ dysentery „..........
„ complaints received,40587849225
„ visits made to slaughter houses,..1411227
„ „ bake houses,64..1157132

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May 1866.
JAMES H. MORGAN,
Sanitary Inspector.