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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
Whitechapel 1879
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]
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| B—(Continued.) | Date of Reports. | Page of Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Board-room defectively ventilated | Oct. 1858 | 8 |
| „ not sanctioning the proceedings of the Medical Officer of Health as regards his taking proceedings to compel the owners of private courts to pave the same | July, „ | 7 |
| „ addressed letter to Privy Council respecting the retention of dead bodies in inhabited rooms | „ 1859 | ,, |
| Boar's Head Yard and Building Act | Oct. 1864 | 6 |
| Bolton Improvement Act, compulsory registration of infectious diseases | Sept. 1877 | 11 & 12 |
| „ Improvement Act | ,, ,, | 11 |
| Bone boiling, &c., in Speck's Buildings and George Yard, proceedings taken in each case | Dec. 1856 | 6 |
| „ „ proceedings taken | March,1857 | 5 |
| „ ,, nuisance from | ,, 1860 | 6 |
| June, ,, | ,, | |
| Jan. 1858 | 12 | |
| March,1860 | 6 | |
| ,, ,, businesses abolished from District | Dec. 1871 | 13 |
| March, 1878 | 17 & 18 | |
| ,, „ and similar unhealthy businesses | Jan, 1864 | 4 |
| ,, ,, businesses discontinued after the commencement of proceedings | Dec. 1856 | 6 & 7 |
| Books prepared for recording the sanitary condition of localities and houses | Oct. ,, | 2 |
| „ of Inspectors | June, 1868 | 12 |
| Bridge's, Dr., Report on small-pox | Dec. 1870 | 16 |
| Bridge expenses (Table) | „ 1878 | 18 |
| Brinies, Mr., premises, nuisance from | April, 1869 | 8 |
| July, „ | 11 | |
| Bronchitis and consumption, increased fatality from | March,1879 | 3 |
| Buchanan's, Dr., recommendation to increase the staff of Inspectors | Oct. 1869 | 12 |
| ,, ,, on outbreak of fever in Tree Court, Caius College, Cambridge | July, 1874 | 11,12, & 15 |
| ,, ,, on beneficial results of sanitary improvements | March,1877 | 20 |
| Buck's Bow and neighbourhood, unhealthiness of | Jan. 1864 | 4 |
| Budd, Dr., on the prevention of the spreading of scarlet fever and fever | April, 1869 | 9 & 10 |
| Building Act, provisions evaded in Boar's Head Yard | Oct. 1864 | 6 |
| „ ,, „ „ in Inkhorn Court and Queen's Place | Dec. 1859 | 9 |
| „ „ new required | June, 1861 | 6 |
| Oct. 1864 | ,, | |
| July, 1865 | 8 | |
| „ ,, suggestions for improvement | March,1867 | 6 & 7 |
| Sept. 1868 | 9,10 &11 | |
| „ „ „ „ set forth in a paper published in the "Builder" and "Building News," Dec. 28th, 1861. | „ 1867 | 27 |
| „ „ amendment Act | Dec. 1878 | 20 |