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St James's 1886

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

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Table: PARISH OF ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER.APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTHSUMMARY OF WORK BY INSPECTORS OF NUISANCES DURING THE YEAR 1886.

PARISH OF ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER.

APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH

SUMMARY OF WORK BY INSPECTORS OF NUISANCES DURING THE YEAR 1886.

NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED.First quarterSecond quarterThird quarterForth quarterfor the whole year
Number of Naisanccs abated2403185314721561
„ complaints1432152081
„ notices served102130118l35485
„ smallpox cases visited. ..............
„ scarlet fever „. . .25512
„ typhoid „1.........1
,, diphtheria „.........11
„ beds disinfected1371021
„ bedclothing disinfected3321'2445122
„ mattresses disinfected8461634
„ pillows disinfected1914211468
„ wearing apparel disinfected6138964172
„ miscellaneous articles disinfected5193050104
„ carpets disinfected3410522
,, rooms disinfected227617
„ articles obtained for analysis1212182365
„ bodies received into mortuary121315949

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EDWIN BROOKS and Inspectors of
WILLIAM HILL WATSON, Nuisances.