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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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| L–(Continued.) | Date of Reports. | Page of Reports. |
|---|---|---|
| Large mortality | March, 1873 | 3 |
| „ „ of children, causes of | Jan. 1874 | 13 & 14 |
| ,, „ „ may be lessened by Local Boards, by private individuals and charitable institutions, and by Metropolitan Board of Works | „ „ | 14, 15, & 16 |
| ,, sums spent for the improvement of the convenience of traffic | Oct. 1869 | 5 |
| Laundries for the use of the poor | March,1873 | 8 |
| Law in the City relating to houses let in tenements | July, 1865 | 7 |
| Lawrence, Lord, on open spaces attached to School Board Schools | June, 1873 | 13 |
| Laws of health, instructions on, better than having recourse to legal proceedings | Sept. 1861 | 6 |
| ,, „ ignorance of | Dec. ,, | „ |
| Sept. 1862 | 4 | |
| „ „ should be taught in Board Schools | Jan. 1874 | 13 |
| Laystalls and dung-heaps, nuisance from | Oct. 1858 | 7 |
| Leach, Mr. Harry, forwarded to, list of emigrants who arrived here on their way to New Zealand | Sept. 1873 | 13 |
| „ forwarded a „ ,, „ ,, ,, | ||
| ,, case of small-pox imported from Hamburg, particulars of a | June, 1879 | 8 |
| Lead poisoning | Dec. 1860 | 5 |
| Oct. 1874 | 6 | |
| Jan. 1875 | 13 | |
| Sept. 1877 | 9 | |
| Lemonade, cork flying from bottle of causing death | Dec. 1865 | 3 |
| Letheby, Dr., on atmospheric air in crowded localities | March,1872 | 11 |
| ,, ,, opinion on the contamination of the atmosphere from whatever cause | Oct. 1856 | 10 |
| „ „ letter to the Registrar-General on disinfectants | Cholera Rprt. | 23 |
| „ „ on Mr. Schwartz's premises | April, 1869 | 7& 8 |
| ,, ,, estimate of the number of cubic inches of carbonic acid per hour produced by a man, and the quantity produced by a cow per hour | Sept. 1868 | 6, 7 & 8 |
| „ ,, estimate of cubic space required for a cow and for a man | „ „ | „ „ |
| „ ,, analysis of water from pump near Spitalfields Church | Dec. 1871 | 6 |
| „ „ and Mr. Liddle's Report on the nuisance from Mr. Schwartz's premises | April, 1869 | 7 & 8 |
| Letter from Medical Officer of Privy Council setting forth the returns of the Medical Officer of Health relating to registered common lodging houses | Jan. 1970 | 13 |
| ,, of Captain Tyler to Board on the result of his inspection of the East London Company's Works at Old Ford | April, 1870 | 7 |
| „ from Mr. Turner to the Home Secretary | Dec. 1865 | 7&S |
| „ of Medical Officer of Health to Captain Harris on registered common lodging houses | April, 1876 | 15 & 16 |