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St James's 1882

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

Published
1883
Pages
134
Tables
60

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  • Page 14
    LIST OF GOVERNORS AND DIRECTORS OF THE POOR FOR THE YEAR 1882-3.
  • Page 43
    £9,050. The following statement shows the application of this sum :—
    £s.d.
  • Page 48
    The following is the number of meetings held during the year :—
  • Page 53
    RATES Were made bv the Vestrv during' the vear as follows:—
    Amount in the Pound.
    s.d.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Amount in the Pound.
    s.d.
  • Page 54
    The following statement shows the amount of the rates and the collection thereof:—
    Poor Rate—£s.d.
  • Page 55
    Total amount expended, £115,849 19s. 5 d.
    Under control of Local Authority.Not under control of Local Authority.
    Poor Rate:—£s.d.Poor Rate:—£s.d.
  • Page 56
    The following statement illustrates the enormous increase in the demands of the Metropolitan Board of Works and the School Board for London during the last ten years:—
    1873-41874-51875-61 870-71877-81878-91879-801880-11881-21882-3
  • Page 56
    was erected by Messrs. Mansfield and Son from the designs and under the superintendence of Mr. A. P. Howell, the Vestry's Surveyor, at a total cost, including furniture and fittings, of about £8,(MX), the principal items being as follows:—
    £s.d.
  • Page 59
    whole of the work has been satisfactorily carried out during the past year, at the following cost:—
    £s.d.
  • Page 66
    The following statement shows the number of houses affected by the above-mentioned orders of the Metropolitan Board of Works :—
    Names abolished.New name.Houses re-numbered.
  • Page 72
    The following is a list of the articles analysed:—
  • Page 72
    The cost incurred by the Vestry for the year, in respect of the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, is as follows:—
    £s.d.
  • Page 76
    URINALS. The following is a list of public urinals erected and maintained by the Vestry:—
    Situation.No. of Com partments.SituationNo. of Compartments.
  • Page 77
    The cost of maintaining the urinals during the year is as follows:—
    £s.d.
  • Page 89
    GENERAL WORKS EXECUTED BY The Vestry of St. James, Westminster, from the 25th March , 1882, to 25th March , 1883.
    SITUATION.DESCRIPTION OF WORK.AMOUNT EXPENDED
    PAVING WORKS.£S.d.£S.d.
  • Page 90
    GENERAL WORKS— continued. REPAIRS TO STREETS.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 91
    GENERAL WORKS— continued.
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    GENERAL WORKS —continued.
    SITUATION.DESCRIPTION or WORK.AMOUNT EXPENDED
    STAND POSTS AND HOSE.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 97
    ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER. Statement of Receipts and Expenditure of the Servers, Metropolitan Consolidated and General and of other Moneys applicable to the purposes of theMetropolis Local Management Acts, from the 25 th day of March ,1882, to the 5th day of March, 1883.
    RECEIPTS.EXPENDITURE.
  • Page 98
    Continued from previous page...
    RECEIPTS—continued.EXPENDITURE—continued.
    £s.d.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 99
    CASH ADVANCE ACCOUNT.
    £s.d.
  • Page 99
    A. PAVING.
    £s.d.
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    B. CLEANSING.
    £s.d.
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    c. WATERING.
  • Page 101
    Continued from previous page...
    G.
    £SALARIES.£s.d.
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    H.
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    I.
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    Continued from previous page...
    £s.d.
  • Page 102
    J.
  • Page 103
    PARISH OF ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER. A Statement of Debt and Liability owing by the Vestry on the 2 5th day of March, 1883.
    £s.d.
  • Page 104
    PARISH OF ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER. Outstanding Assets and Liabilities on the 25th day of March, 1883.
    Assets.£s.d.Debts and Liabilities.£s.d.
  • Page 105
    PARISH OF ST, JAMES, WESTMINSTER, AN ACCOUNT OF ALL CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO OR CONTINUED BY THE VESTRY DURING THE YEAR ENDED 25 th MARCH, 1883.
    Date of Contracts.Name of Company or Party with whom Contract was made.Nature of works to be performed or Materials to be used or supplied.Amount or Price.
  • Page 106
    PUBLIC BATHS AND WASHHOUSES OF ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER. STATEMENT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE For the year ending 31 st December , 1882. (Abstracted from the Audited Accounts.)
    Receipts.Expenditure.
    1882.January 1.£s.d.£s.d.1882.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 106
    NUMBER OF BATHERS AND WASHERS DURING THE YEAR. Washers, 49,166 Number of Hours, 263,846 Total Receipts, £2,037 3s. 1d. BATHERS:—
  • Page 107
    PARISH OF ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER. Statement of Accounts of the Governors and Directors of the Poor, for the year ended 25th March, 1883.
    Receipts.1882. March 25. 1883. March 25,Expenditure.
    1883.March 25.£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 108
    WESTMINSTER UNION. Statement of Account of the Guardians of the Poor for the Year ended Lady-day, 1883.
    Receipts.Expenditure.
    £s.d.£s.d.
  • Page 109
    LIST OF PAROCHIAL CHARITIES, &c.
    Benefactor.OBJECT.By whom Administered.Annual Income.SOURCE OF INCOME.
  • Page 110
    Continued from previous page...
    Benefactor.OBJECT.By whom Administered.Annual Income.SOURCE OF INCOME.
  • Page 111
    Continued from previous page...
    Benefactor.OBJECT.By whom Administered.Annual Income.SOURCE OF INCOME.
  • Page 112
    Continued from previous page...
    Benefactor.OBJECT.By whom Administered.Annual Income.SOURCE OF INCOME.
  • Page 113
    Continued from previous page...
    Benefactor.OBJECT.By whom Administered.' Annual Income.SOURCE OF INCOME.
  • Page 118
    The deaths occurring in St. James's during the last ten years have been as follows:—
    Gross Mortality.Net Mortality.
  • Page 119
    The following Table of gross Mortality shows the periods of life in which the deaths have occurred in the last Seven years respectively.
    Under 1 Year of Age.Above 1 and under 5.Above 5 and under 20.Above 20 and under 40.Above 40 and under 50.Above 60 and under 80.Above 80.Total.
  • Page 120
    TABLE OF ZYMOTIC DEATHS FOR THE 25 YEARS—1858-82.
    1858185918601861186218631864186518661867186818691870187118721873187418751876187718781879188018811882
  • Page 121
    Table showing the Names and number of Zymotic and certain other Deaths which occurred in each Quarter during the Year 1882.
    First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Whole year.
  • Page 122
    APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH. Table I.— Causes of Death during Quarter ending April 1st, 1882.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Golden Square.Berwick Street.Workhouse.Under 1 Year of Age.Above 1 and under 5.Above 5 and under 20.Above 20 and under 40.Above 40 and under 60.Above 60 and under 80.80 and upwards.All Ages.
  • Page 123
    APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH. Cable I.— Causes of Death during Quarter ending June 24 th, 1882.
    causes OF DEATH.Golden Square.Berwick Street.Workhouse.Under 1 Year of Age.Above 1 and under 5.Above 5 and under 20.Above 20 and under 40.Above 40 and under 60.Above 60 and under 80.80 and upwards.All Ages.
  • Page 124
    APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDIAL OFFICER OF HEALTH. Table I.— Causes of Death during the Quarter ending Sept. 30 th, 1882.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Golden Square.Berwick Street.)Workhouse.Under 1 Year of Age.Above 1 and under 5.Above 5 and under 20.Above 20 and under 40.Above 40 and under 60.Above 60 and under 80.80 and upwards.All Ages.
  • Page 125
    APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH. Table I.— Causes of Death during the Quarter ending Dec. 30th,1882.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Golden Square.Berwick Street.Workhouse.Under 1 Year of Age.Above 1 and under 5.Above 5 and under 20.Above 20 and under 40.Above 40 and under 60.Above 60 | and under 80.80 and upwards.All Ages.
  • Page 126
    APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH. T able II.— Cases of Fever, Small Pox, and Diphtheria, coming under the notice of the Sanitary Inspector during the year 1882.
    Date.Name.Address.No. of Case.Sex.Age.Disease.Supposed Cause.If removed.To where.Result.Remarks.
  • Page 127
    Table II.—Cases of Fever, Small Pox, and Diphtheria, coming under the notice of the Sanitary Inspector during the year 1882.
    Date.Name.Address.No.of Case.Sex.Age.Disease.Supposed Cause.If removed.To where.Result.Remarks.
  • Page 128
    Table 11.—Cases of Fever, Small Pox, and Diphtheria, coming under the notice of the Sanitary Inspector during the year 1882.
    Date.Name.Address.No.of Case.Sex.Age.Disease.Supposed Cause.If removed.To where.Result.Remarks.
  • Page 129
    APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH. TABLE III.—SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK DURING THE YEAR 1882.
    NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.For the whole year.
  • Page 130
    APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH. TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK—continued.
    NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quartor.Fourth Quarter.For the whole year.
  • Page 131
    TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK—continued.
    NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.For the whole year.
  • Page 132
    TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTORS WORK—continued.
    NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.For the whole year.
  • Page 133
    SUMMARY OF WORK BY SANITARY INSPECTOR DURING THE YEAR 1882.
    NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.For the whole year.
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    Underground Rooms or Cellars cleared of Occupants, under the 103 rd Section of the Act 18 and 19 Victoria, cap. 120.
    4 Archer street1 Marlborough row, two rooms