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St Mary (Islington) 1891
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Parish of St. Mary ]
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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Introduction 5
Census 5-6
Meteorology 7-8
Marriages 8-9
Births 9-10
Deaths 11
Age Mortality 11
General Remarks on Deaths from Zymotic Diseases 13-14
Table of Deaths from the principal Zymotic Diseases 15
Notification of Infectious Disease 16
Tubercular Diseases 17
Diseases of Respiratory Organs 17
Water Analysis and Supply 18-19
The Mortuary and Coroner's Court 20
Sanitary Work 20
Disinfection 21
Disinfectants Distributed 22
Sanitary Legislation 22-23
Summonses 24
Slaughter-Houses and Cow-Houses 24
Registration of Houses Let in Lodgings 25
Dusting of the Parish 25
Matters considered by Sanitary Committee 26-32
Tables 33-36
The "Sale of Food and Drugs Acts," and Analyses
made by the Public Analyst, Dr. Teed 37
Quarterly Reports of the Public Analyst for the
year 1891 39
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