Reports relating to the sanitary condition of the city of LondonJ. W. Parker and son, 1854 - 312 pages |
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Page vii
... continued so frequent an application for separate copies that the surplus - stock at Guildhall has long been exhausted . Under these circumstances - be- lieving the Reports may have some future interest , as belonging to an important ...
... continued so frequent an application for separate copies that the surplus - stock at Guildhall has long been exhausted . Under these circumstances - be- lieving the Reports may have some future interest , as belonging to an important ...
Page xxiii
... for pre- tended cures of disease should have been allowed to continue - as of course it must have continued , solely by oversight , till past the middle of the nineteenth century . punity ; and — as for the titles of the PREFACE . xxiii.
... for pre- tended cures of disease should have been allowed to continue - as of course it must have continued , solely by oversight , till past the middle of the nineteenth century . punity ; and — as for the titles of the PREFACE . xxiii.
Page xxxiv
... , our present non- municipal system were to be continued , probably our several Boards of Guardians might seem specially proper to act as Local Boards of remarkable indulgence and favour , that I feel some anxiety xxxiv PREFACE .
... , our present non- municipal system were to be continued , probably our several Boards of Guardians might seem specially proper to act as Local Boards of remarkable indulgence and favour , that I feel some anxiety xxxiv PREFACE .
Page xxxvii
... continued wrong burns in each man's conscience , the instincts of justice thirst for satis- faction . What can we do or give - how shall we speak or vote , to lessen these dreadful miseries of sanitary neglect - is , at this moment , I ...
... continued wrong burns in each man's conscience , the instincts of justice thirst for satis- faction . What can we do or give - how shall we speak or vote , to lessen these dreadful miseries of sanitary neglect - is , at this moment , I ...
Page 23
... the amended City Sewers Act , 1851 , and since that year has been entirely dis- continued in the City . See page 192.-J. S. , 1854 . Considering that , in my first recommendations to the Commission FIRST ANNUAL REPORT . 23.
... the amended City Sewers Act , 1851 , and since that year has been entirely dis- continued in the City . See page 192.-J. S. , 1854 . Considering that , in my first recommendations to the Commission FIRST ANNUAL REPORT . 23.
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Act of Parliament advantage adverted annual arise arrangements atmosphere Author average Bishopsgate Board of Health burial carbonate causes Cemetery cesspools Cheaper Edition chemical Cholera circumstances City of London classes clause cleanliness consideration Court Cripplegate dead death-rate deaths decomposition diarrhoea disease distribution district doubt drainage duty dwellings effect endeavoured endemic enumerated epidemic erysipelas established evils exist extramural fever gentlemen ground habits hard water Haslemere house-drainage houses important infection influence injurious inmates instances interment J. W. DONALDSON jurisdiction labour likewise lodging-house London Company ment metropolis metropolitan mortality nuisance Nuisances Removal observe occasion Octavo offensive organisation period persons pestilence poison poor poorer population practical present prevailed principle probably proportion purposes putrefaction quarter end recognised referred regard regulations relating removal render Report require requisite respect river sanitary condition sanitary improvement Second Edition soakage soil sub-district supply of water tion typhus ventilation water-supply West London Union
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