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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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| U—(Continued.) | Date of Reports. | Page of Reports. |
|---|---|---|
| Underfeeding of children | Dec. 1864 | 7 |
| Undertaker keeping dead bodies on his premises | une, 1863 | „ |
| Unhealthy localities | an. 1858 | „ |
| 1859. | 6 | |
| Dec. „ | 7 | |
| „ 1857 | 23 | |
| une, 1863 | 5 | |
| „ „ Table of | an. 1859 | 6 |
| Dec. „ | 18 & 19 | |
| „ area in Spitalfields, communications from Guardians thereon | April, 1876 . | 10 & 11 |
| ,, condition of some bake-houses | Sept. 1872 | 14 |
| une, 1878 | ||
| „ „ of District | March, 1863 | 4 & 5 |
| ,, houses should be condemned with as little reluctance as food not fit for the use of man | Oct. 1870 | 11 & 12 |
| „ ,, the building of, is the great obstruct tion to the public health | Sept. 1873 | 10 |
| ,, „ the cause of sickness | March,1867 | 7 |
| Dec. 1868 | 9 | |
| Oct. 1869 | 5 | |
| „ state of Buck's row | an. 1864 | 4 |
| Unhealthiness or healthiness of a District, remarks en | Dec. 1876 | 17 & 18 |
| ,, of a District, how shown | Oct. 1856 | 7 |
| April, 1858 | 3 & 4 | |
| Uniformity in sanitary arrangements should be adopted | Sept. 1878 | 10 |
| Uninflammable materials should be used for children's dresses | „ | |
| une, 1857 | 4 | |
| Union Court, Spitalfields | an. 1874 | 8 |
| Uniform system of dealing with nuisances advisable | Oct. 1856 | „ |
| Unpaved courts, list of | an. 1858 | 11 10 |
| Unqualified midwives giving certificates of still-born children | Sept. 1863 | 8 |
| Unusual causes of death recorded | an. 1860 | 4 |
| uly, 1864 | „ | |
| Oct. „ | „ | |
| Unusually prolonged drought | uly, 1865 | „ |
| Unweaned children, deaths of, speedily followed by new creations | Oct. 1856 | 8 |
| Unwholesome food | Sept. 1857 | 9 |
| une, 1867- | 10 | |
| „ meat exposed for sale | an. 1859 | 8 |
| ,, ,, proceedings taken, and decision of Magistrate appealed against | „ „ | „ |
| „ mackerel, death from eating of | uly, 1865 | 6 |
| „ fish | Sept. 1861 . | 8 |
| March, 1878 | 18 | |
| Upper Keate Street, cellars filled up | „ 1872 | 10 |
| Urinals in District, desirability of erecting same in main thoroughfares | Dec. 1856 | 8 |