[192.] The recoupments arising from the sale of surplus lands reduced the actual or net cost to less than £8,000,000.

[193.] Here the net cost is estimated to be about £5,500,000.

[194.] The International Congress of Hygiene, held in Brussels in 1903, passed a resolution declaring meat to be unfit for human food when it was derived from animals attacked by bacterial anthrax, glanders, rabies, tetanus, tuberculosis, in certain cases, and several other diseases.

[195.] See Report of the Medical Officer of Health of the London County Council, 1902, p. 10.

INDEX

[Overcrowding], in the forties, [29–34]
in the fifties, [55–6], [107–14], [119], [127], [133–4], [145]
legislation against, [87], [147–9], [193–4], [197]
in the sixties, [165–77], [198–200], [202–3]
in the seventies, [224–5], [243–6]
in the eighties, [313–6], [332–3]
in the nineties, [354–6], [371], [375–6]
in 1901, [422–6]
Paddington, [98], [100], [102], [123], [155], [163], [168], [180–1], [184], [188], [201], [203–4], [220], [222], [224], [226], [248–9], [252], [279], [288], [290], [309], [376], [407–8], [425–6]
Palmerston, Lord, [75]
Parks and recreation grounds, [122], [206], [282], [414]
Pauperism, [139]
Paving boards in middle of nineteenth century, [12]
Peabody Trustees, [265], [296]
Pear Tree Court, Clerkenwell, [261]
Pennethorne, J., [28]
Phillips, J., [19]
Physical deterioration, [426–7]
Plumstead, [98], [267]
Poor Law Act of 1879, [283]
of 1889, [344]
Poor Law Guardians, [407]
Poplar, [97], [120], [123], [126], [155], [190], [199], [222], [227], [230], [254], [279], [284], [288], [300], [309], [331], [376], [393]
Population, growth of, [9–10], [80], [155–7], [221–5], [288–9], [349–52], [401–2], [410]
Port of London Sanitary Authority, [239–41], [283], [317–8], [416]
Printing works, [172–3]
Privy Council, medical department of, [152], [171]
Public Health Act of 1848, [51–2], [79]
of 1858, [152]
Public Health (London) Act, 1891, [356–60], [385], [408], [412–3], [415–6], [429–30]
Purvis, W., [237–8]
Redesdale, Lord, [165]
Registrar-General’s Report after census of 1861, [154]
Rendell, Dr. William, [142–50], [175], [186–7], [189]
Ritchie, C. T., [338], [359]
Rodwell, Hunter, [271]
Rosebery, Earl of, [341]
Rotherhithe, [17], [36], [74], [98], [101], [105], [108], [114], [116], [117], [144], [177], [206], [220], [252], [280–1], [333–4]
Ross, [323]
Russell, Lord John, [66]
Russell Court, Drury Lane, burial ground in, [36]
St. George, Hanover Square, [98], [137], [188], [212], [288], [351]
St. George-in-the-East, [102–3], [106], [120], [233], [253], [278], [288], [303], [352–4], [391], [393]
St. Giles’, [28], [68], [97], [99], [100], [105], [108–10], [113], [124], [130], [139], [168], [176], [178], [191], [199–200], [224], [250], [252], [255], [260], [262–3], [305], [313–4], [375–6]
[St. James’, Westminster], [97–8], [102], [109], [125], [130], [155], [170], [179], [189–90], [222–3], [249–52], [256], [272], [288], [290], [352], [369], [394]
St. Luke, [97], [108], [219], [231], [255], [293], [314], [334], [353], [355], [364], [368]
St. Martin-in-the-Fields, [97], [102], [129], [155], [161], [214], [352]
[St. Marylebone], [30], [97], [100], [105], [124], [181], [188], [222], [225], [232], [250], [280], [288], [299], [309], [354], [369], [374]
St. Pancras, [97], [108], [115], [125–6], [128–9], [132], [155], [164], [169], [175], [188], [256], [268], [273], [279], [299], [304], [309], [348], [353], [367], [424], [430]
Salisbury, Marquess of, [317], [322], [325–6]
Sandhurst, Lord, [337]
Sanitary Act, 1866, [193], [199–202], [217–8], [254], [266], [300], [302], [324], [429]
Sanitary Law Amendment Act, 1874, [266], [305], [429]
Scarlet fever, [249], [386], [415]
Schools, overcrowding in, [113–4], [174], [244–6]
defective drainage in, [421–2]
School Board for London, [283–4], [292], [313–5], [406–7], [418]
Scrofula, [58], [170]
Sewers, early statutes relating to, [14]
glaring inefficiency in the forties, [15–7]
in the City in the fifties, [50–1], [60]
plan adopted by the M.B.W., [90–1]
medical officers’ reports in 1856, [100–3]
attention paid by Vestries and District Boards, [123], [249–51]
M.B.W.’s scheme carried out, [158–9], [281], [411]
L.C.C.’s report, [411–2]
Sewers, Commissioners of, before Act of 1848, their authority, [9], [11], [15]
their incapacity, [15–7]
after Act of 1848, [41–2]
superseded, [84]
Shaftesbury (Ashley), Lord, [32], [47], [64], [66], [165], [174], [176], [274], [307], [366]
carries Act to regulate common lodging houses, [67–8]
Labouring Classes Lodging Houses Act, [69]
Shops, [172]
Shoreditch, [37], [97], [105], [111–2], [120], [166], [188], [228], [251], [267], [288], [309], [353], [355], [368], [380–1], [393], [425], [430]
Simon, Dr. John, [50–62], [120], [171], [192], [215–7], [248], [286]
Simpson, W., [29]
Slaughter-houses, [247]
Smallpox, [38–9], [146], [150], [208], [235–6], [269], [319], [386], [403]
Smith, Dr. Southwood, [4], [6], [25–6], [151]
Smithfield Market, [416]
Society for Establishing Public Baths and Washhouses, [126]
Society for Improving the Condition of the Working Classes, [70]
Soho, [391]
Southwark, [17], [98], [111], [120], [128], [131], [135–6]
parish of St. George-the-Martyr described, [142–52], [167], [189], [214–5], [222], [224], [228], [230], [267], [279], [284], [305–6], [334], [347], [354], [364], [369], [374], [375], [393], [400], [424]
Southwark Water Company, [21], [73], [192]
Spitalfields, [28], [161], [245–6], [253]
Stanley, Lyulph, [295]
Stepney, [401], [424–5], [430]
Strand, [97], [100], [110], [112–3], [115], [117], [123], [128], [133], [140], [176], [212], [223–4], [259], [288–90], [347], [352], [364], [392]
Street improvements, [29], [205–6], [413–4]
Sutherland, Dr., [75]
Sweating, Select Committee on, [337], [370–2]
Tenement Houses, [313–6], [353–6], [358], [375], [422–5], [428–31]
See also “[Overcrowding]”
Thames, the, sewers discharged into, [15–6], [21]
source of water supply, [21–2]
The Lancet’s description, [77]
a Medical Officer’s words in 1858, [117–8]
Embankment constructed, [207], [282]
Thames Purification Act passed, [207–8]
scope of Conservancy Board extended, [208]
Port of London regulations, [239–41], [283]
new treatment of sewage adopted, [332]
Torrens, Mr., [213]
Towns Improvement Act, 1847, [79]
Tramways Act, 1870, [219]
Tremenheere, H. S., [171]
Typhus, prevalence of in 1838, [4]
in 1847, [43]
in the “City” in the fifties, [58], [112], [147]
Vaccination Act of 1836, [208]
of 1871, [237]
Vestries created, [83–9]
inefficiency and inaction, [183–7], [266–73], [301–8], [321–2], [398–9]
abolition, [398–9]
Victoria sewer, [76]
Vinen, Dr. N., [400]
Vulliamy, G., [229]
Wales, the Prince of (now King Edward VII.), [317], [364]
Wandsworth, [98], [100], [124], [155], [177], [219], [222], [228], [230], [250], [279], [289], [402]
Water supply, disgraceful condition of, [20–3], [104–7], [160–2], [191–2]
for the “City,” [51–2]
Act of Reform passed in 1852, [71]
Act of 1871, [233–5]
Act of 1887, [331]
Royal Commission of 1892–3, [383–4]
Act of 1902, [405–6]
general survey, [412–3]
Waterlow Park, [414]
Webber Row scheme, [364]
Westminster (see also [St. James]), [16], [97–8], [108], [110], [115], [126], [161], [167], [177], [201], [222], [288], [300], [303], [346], [375], [377], [430]
Whitechapel, [33], [97], [99], [103–4], [114], [117], [121], [126–7], [130–1], [153], [160–1], [166], [168–9], [178], [200–1], [219], [229], [231], [243], [245–6], [253], [278], [288], [290], [293–5], [353], [368], [391–2], [399]
Williams, T. Marchant, [313–6]
Window tax, [26]
Woolwich, [98], [332]
Workhouses and infirmaries, [209], [389–90]
Workmen’s trains, [296–7]
Workshop Regulation Act, 1867, [211–2]
Zymotic diseases, [42–3], [118], [131], [163], [170], [260–1]

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