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Reports Relating to The Sanitary Condition Of the City of London

Reports Relating to The Sanitary Condition Of the City of London

by John Simon

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Author
Simon, John, 1816-1904
Title
Reports Relating to the Sanitary Condition of the City of London
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
RA: Medicine: Public aspects of medicine
Subject
Mortality -- Statistics
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 54622
Release Date
April 28, 2017
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.REPORTS RELATING TO THE SANITARY CONDITION OF THE CITY OF LONDON.
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.PREFACE.
  4. 4.FIRST ANNUAL REPORT. — HOUSE-DRAINAGE. — WATER-SUPPLY. — OFFENSIVE AND INJURIOUS TRADES. — INTRAMURAL BURIAL. — HOUSES PERMANENTLY UNFIT FOR HABITATION. — SOCIAL CONDITION OF THE POOR. — SUGGESTIONS FOR SANITARY ORGANISATION IN THE CITY.
  5. 5.FURTHER REMARKS ON WATER-SUPPLY.
  6. 6.SECOND ANNUAL REPORT. — I. Mortality of the City of London. — II. The Causes and the Prevention of Endemic Disease. — Sub-soil Drainage, House-Drainage, and Sewerage. — Water-Supply. — Offensive or injurious Trades. — Burial-Grounds. — Habitations and Social Condition of the Poor. — III. Suggested Alterations in the Act of Parliament.
  7. 7.THIRD ANNUAL REPORT.
  8. 8.FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT.
  9. 9.FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT.
  10. 10.APPENDIX OF TABLES ILLUSTRATING THE SANITARY CONDITION OF THE CITY OF LONDON. — No. I. Area and Population of the several Districts and Sub-districts of the City of London. — No. II.— Quinquennial Synopsis of City Mortality, with Death-rates calculated per Thousand on the Population of 1851. — NOTE TO TABLE No. II. — No. III.— First Annual Enumeration of Deaths, relating to the Fifty-two Weeks dating from October 1st, 1848, to September 29th, 1849. — No. IV.— Second Annual Enumeration of Deaths, relating to the Fifty-two Weeks dating from September 30th, 1849, to September 28th, 1850. — No. V.— Third Annual Enumeration of Deaths, relating to the Fifty-two Weeks dating from September 29th, 1850, to September 27th, 1851. — No. VI.— Fourth Annual Enumeration of Deaths, relating to the Fifty-two Weeks dating from September 28th, 1851, to September 25th, 1852. — No. VII.— Fifth Annual Enumeration of Deaths, relating to the Fifty-two Weeks dating from September 26th, 1852, to September 24th, 1853. — No. VIII.— Quinquennial Mortality, classified by Age, first for the entire City, next for the three Unions severally. — No. IX.— Number of Deaths occasioned, during the last Five Years, by certain Acute Diseases, chiefly Epidemic, Infectious, and Endemic. — No. X.— Comparative Mortality in different seasons of the Year; namely, in the Autumn Quarters (Oct., Nov., Dec.) in the Winter Quarters (Jan., Feb., March,) in the Spring Quarters (April, May, June) and in the Summer Quarters (July, Aug., Sept.) of the Five Years from Michaelmas, 1848, to Michaelmas, 1853. — No. XI.— Comparative Mortality in Different Seasons of the Year. — No. XII.— Comparative Mortality in Different Seasons of the Year. — No. XIII.— Comparative Mortality in Different Seasons of the Year. — No. XIV.— Comparative Mortality in Different Seasons of the Year.
  11. 11.ON THE PRESENT BURIAL-PLACES OF THE CITY.
  12. 12.INTRODUCTORY REPORT SUGGESTING THE OUTLINE OF A SCHEME FOR EXTRAMURAL INTERMENT.
  13. 13.STANDARD BOOKS PUBLISHED BY JOHN W. PARKER & SON, LONDON.
  14. 14.Transcriber’s Notes

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