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Whitechapel 1879

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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Overcrowding of rooms may be prevented, but no powers are given to prevent the cramming together of housesDec. 187710 & 11
„ letter to Secretary of State thereonJuly, 18597
„ in Queen Ann Street and John StreetDec. 18564
„ in very many of the houses let in separate tenementsJuly, 18658
„ in Inkhorn Court, Marlborough Court, Castle Alley, and Old Rose LaneApril, 18708 & 9
„ in DistrictSept. 187719
„ in a house in Grey Eagle StreetJuly, 18597
„ increasing, proposed remedyDec. 18656, 7, & 8
,, to a certain extent, may be preventedJune, 18615
Dec. 18656
,, a cause ofMarch,18634
,, being prevented in one District has the effect of overcrowding in anotherJuly, „7
,, and povertySept. 18616
,, and ill-healthDec. „3
March,18667
,, and feverJune, 18639 & 10
„ at night in certain roomsSept. 18677
„ and large familiesMarch,18636
„ on the increaseJune, „3
Dec. 18707
„ must be preventedJuly, 1865„
„ of registered common lodging housesJan. 187610 & 11
Overfeeding and the use of improper food, the death of a child fromJune, 18604
Oxley, the man injured from the effects of scalding water in sewer„ 187814 & 15
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Pans and traps frequently brokenSept. 186710
Jan. 185813
Parish engine, use to which it might be usefully appliedJuly, 186410
„ estates, Bell Place, Bell Court, and Princes StreetSept. 186610 & 11
March,18729
Pauper cases of sickness in the Whitechapel District greater than in any other district in the metropolisJuly, 18685
June, 1868„
Dec. „9
,, ,, illness excessiveJuly, 18585
„ illness, number of cases, how accounted forJan. 18649
,, „ in the District„ 187016 & 16
March,18725
„ „ in 1855Oct. 18568
„ out-door reliefJan. 187413
Paupers, increase in the number ofJuly, 18658
Pauperism caused by diseaseDec. 18689
Paving of the Courts in Aldgate, &c.Oct. 18566