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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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| M–(Continued.) | Date of Reports. | Page of Reports. |
|---|---|---|
| Mortality, rate of, in certain localities mentioned in the official representations to Metropolitan Board | Sept. 1876 | 11,12,13 & 14 |
| „ „ from fever | Dec. 1856 | 3 |
| „ „ in Fever Hospital | April, 1864 | 7 |
| „ „ in 1873 | Jan. 1874 . | 10 |
| „ „ in 1875 | „ 1876 | 14 |
| „ „ causes which influence it | Dec. „ | 18 |
| „ „ increase and density of population | March,1877 | „ |
| „ of young children under 1 year truly appalling | 1857 | 5 |
| „ of children under five, rate of | July, 1858 | 3 |
| Oct. ,, | „ | |
| March,1860 | 3 & 4 | |
| Sept. „ | 5 | |
| „ „ under three months, rate of, in England and Whitechapel District | Oct. 1859 | 3 |
| „ „ under one year, rate of | Dec. 1862 | 7 |
| „ „ excessive | Sept. 1860 | 6 |
| „ „ rate of, not always due to defective sanitation | Dec. 1862 | 7 |
| „ „ comparative rate of, intowns and country | March,1863 | 4 |
| ,, ,, rate of, in City, in London, and in Whitechapel | Jan. 1864 | 7 |
| „ ,, difference in the rate of, amongst the rich and poor | March,1868 | 6 |
| Jan. 1874 | 12 | |
| „ from child-birth high | March,1861 | 5 |
| ,, from scrofula and consumption | Jan. 1871 | 11 |
| „ in Whitechapel, rate of, the highest but one in London | April 1864 | 7 |
| „ in Whitechapel, rate of, decreased | Dec. 1878 | 13 |
| „ in District, diminution in | „ 1859 | 7 |
| „ unusually high | July, 1865 | 4 |
| „ from small-pox in cities on the Continent | April, 1871 | 11 |
| „ from influenza in 1847 | March,1877 | 13 |
| ,, comparative rate of, in different districts | „ 1873 | 10,11 & 12 |
| „ of each sub-district | Jan. 1874 | 17 |
| „ in London | March,1877 | 17 & 18 |
| More is required to be done to improve the health of the people by improved drainage, &c. | Sept. 1878 | 12 |
| Mortuary, Report of the Medical Officer of Health thereon | March, ,, | 15 |
| „ a, recommended | June, 1867 | 7 |
| Sept. „ | 11 | |
| April, 1869 | „ | |
| July, „ | 9 | |
| Dec. 1870 | 23 | |
| „ 1876 | 18 | |
| „ not provided in 1878 | „ 1878 | 14 & 15 |
| ,, the providing of a, should be made compulsory on every local Board | March, „ | 16 |
| Mortuaries | June, 1860 | 5 |
| Oct. 1869 | 9 | |
| Mountford Street | Jan. 1874 | „ |
| Mourning coaches and contagion | Dec. 1878 | 15 |
| Munk, Dr., cases in Small-pox Hospital | „ 1861 | 3 |
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