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City of London 1866
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of]
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REPORT
on the
SANITARY CONDITION
of the
CITY OF LONDON.
THE NINETEENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
To the Honourable Commissioners of Sewers
of the City of London.
Gentlemen,
I have the honour to submit my
Report of the Sanitary Condition of the City of
London for the past year.
In the course of that time there were 1,337
marriages, 2,390 births, and 2,137 deaths registered
in the City—the annual average for the last ten
years being 1,655 marriages, 3,018 births, and