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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. |
|---|---|---|
| Localities, unhealthy | Jan. 1859 | 6 |
| Dec. „ | 4 & 19 | |
| 1860 | 5 | |
| March,1862 | „ | |
| „ of the poor visited only by Medical, Sanitary, Relieving and Police Officers | Dec. 1868 | 10 |
| „ chiefly affected by cholera in 1866 | Cholera Rprt | 39 |
| „ where sickness most prevails | Dec. 1859 | 18, 19 & 20 |
| „ either without or with imperfect sewers | „ 1871 | 17 |
| Lodging-houses, registered, number of | June, 1861 | 6 |
| „ „ cases of fever numerous therein | „ 1862 | 5 |
| „ official return of | Jan. 1861 | 6 & 7 |
| „ Act, 1851, benefit therefrom | Sept. 1866 | 10 |
| „ rules for regulating, applied by the Board | March,1867 | 8, 9, 10& 11 |
| „ common, the owners of, compelled to give notice to the police of all cases of sickness therein, the same law should apply to the owners or occupiers of any house in which a contagious disease exists, to give notice of the same to the sanitary authority | Dec. 1870 | 14 |
| „ improved, importance of | Maroh,1877 | 18 |
| ,, proposed regulations for, by Medical Officer of Health | Sept. 1866 | 6 |
| Lodgings for the poor excessively dear owing in some measure to the necessity of landlords employing agents | Dec. 1858 | „ |
| London Hospital, imperfect registration of, causes of death | June, 1857 | 4 |
| Sep. „ | „ | |
| „ ,, an institution for all nations | June, 1861 | 8 |
| Sept. 1857 | 4 | |
| „ „ Secretary's letter on the mortality in the hospital | „ 1872 | 3 |
| ,, „ provisions made therein during the cholera, 1866 | Cholera Rprt. | 57 |
| ,, „ ages of death in | „ „ | In Qrly.Rpts. to 1874. |
| „ ,, first among the Metropolitan Institutions to open its wards for the reception of cholera patients | „ „ | 58 |
| „ „ Table of deaths and recoveries in | „ „ | 56 |
| „ „ Deaths from pyæmia | Oct. 1874 | 3 |
| ,, „ Cases of illness of persons belonging to Whitechapel District | 1875 | 5 |
| Jan. 1876 | „ | |
| July, „ | „ | |
| March,1877 | „ | |
| „ „ Returns of medical cases from the Whitechapel District | „ 1878 | 5 & 6 |
| „ for all sanitary purposes should be regarded as one District | Dec. 1865 | 9 |
| „ never entirely free from epidemic diseases | March,1872 | 10 |