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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First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year. | |
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Number of Nuisances removed | 708 | 1314 | 1293 | 898 | 4213 |
„ complaints made | 22 | 40 | 44 | 25 | 131 |
„ notices served | 43 | 91 | 54 | 47 | 235 |
„ „ attended to | 46 | 47 | 80 | 32 | 205 |
„ small pox cases visited | 1 | 3 | 1 | .. | 5 |
„ scarlet fever cases visited | 15 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 51 |
„ typhoid „ | 9 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 23 |
„ diphtheria „ | .. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
„ articles of bed clothing, disinfected | 145 | 124 | 130 | 113 | 512 |
„ „ „ washed | .. | .. | 50 | 22 | 72 |
„ furniture disinfected and washed | 22 | .. | .. | 12 | 34 |
„ Miscellaneous, disinfected | 243 | 360 | 310 | 213 | 1126 |
„ wearing apparel „ | 355 | 351 | 228 | 153 | 1087 |
„ „ and washed | .. | .. | 154 | 42 | 196 |
„ Visits made to bakehouses „ | .. | .. | .. | 83 | 83 |
„ „ slaughter houses | .. | .. | .. | 6 | 6 |
„ Samples of Milk obtained for analysis | 6 | 48 | 13 | .. | 67 |
Number of corpses received into Mortuary | 21 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 64 |