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Whitechapel 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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Cattle Plague, the existence ofSept. 18658
June, 18675
„ „ cow-keepers regardless of it, as shown by their desire to renew their licensesSept. 18658
Causes of ill healthDec. 18647
,, „ „ in childrenOct. 18568 & 9
Dec. 18647
,, of death vaguely recordedSept. 18674
„ „ summary ofDec. I86013
„ principal, of ill health enumerated„ 185910
Census returnsJune, 18614, 5, 6 & 7
Dec. 186218, 19 & 20
„ „July, 187111 & 12
Sept. 187316
Certificates of death not printed in proper formOct. 18696
Cesspools found in principal streetsDec. 187111
Chambers, Metropolitan„ 18598
Chapel Street, SpitalfieldsSept. 18739
Charity, contributions merely palliativeDec. 18598
Charcoal, animal, re-burning of, nuisance fromJuly, 186911
Charlotte CourtJune, 18666&7
Chicks and Street„ 18738
Children, the importance of feeding them with sufficient and nourishing foodDec. 18647
,, the size of, ought not to be considered in estimating number which should be allowed to meet together in a schoolSept. 1861,,
Cholera, case of, at "Hoop and Horse Shoe," No. 10, Queen Street, Tower Hill„ 187312
,, traced to the drinking of impure waterOct. 185613
,, in Whitechapel District, deaths from, in 1882-3, 1848-9, 1857, and 1866Spcl. Rept.17
vol. 3.
„ in 1866, first case of, in District,,45
Church-yards of Spitalfields and Whitechapel recommended as sites for a mortuaryApril, 186911
Circumcision, erysipelas resulting fromDec. 186718
,, death resulting fromApril, 18743
Cisterns under footway objectionableSept. 18665
„ the same should not be used for spring-water for drinking purposes as is used for flushingclosets, &c.July, 187416
Classification of ages at deathJune, 18617
Cleansing of cisternsJuly, 187416
„ of certain streets daily186411
„ of streets should be done daily18659
Jan. 187611 & 12
Cleanliness and ventilation, says Dr. Christison, will extinguish any epidemic disease,, 18648
Clean streets and public healthDec. 18658
Coffin's, Dr., treatment of diseases, death of a child from,, 18597
Coke burning in Prince's Street, SpitalfieldsJuly, 186911