Report to Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department, from the Poor Law Commissioners on an inquiry into the sanitary condition [...] : with appendices ; presented to both Houses of Parliament, ... July, 1842. London : Clowes, 1842
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- PDF Front cover
- PDF Endsheet
- PDF Title page
- PDF III TO THE RIGHT HON. SIR JAMES GRAHAM, BART. HER MAJESTY'S PRINCIPAL SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT.
- PDF XI APPENDIX.
- PDF XXI REPORT ON THE SANITARY CONDITION OF THE LABOURING POPULATION OF GREAT BRITAIN. BY EDWIN CHADWICK, ESQ., BARRISTER AT LAW, AND SECRETARY TO THE BOARD OF POOR LAW COMMISSIONERS.
- PDF XXIII CONTENTS.
- PDF LIST OF PLATES.
- PDF 1 REPORT ON THE SANITARY CONDITION OF THE LABOURING POPULATION, AND ON THE MEANS OF ITS IMPROVEMENT.
- PDF 5 I. GENERAL CONDITION OF THE RESIDENCES OF THE LABOURING CLASSES WHERE DISEASE IS FOUND TO BE THE MOST PREVALENT.
- PDF 25 II. - PUBLIC ARRANGEMENTS EXTERNAL TO THE RESIDENCES BY WHICH THE SANITARY CONDITION OF THE LABOURING POPULATION IS AFFECTED.
- PDF 26 Town Drainage of Streets and Houses.
- PDF 36 Street and Road Cleansing: Road Pavements.
- PDF 63 Supplies of Water.
- PDF 80 Sanitary Effect of Land Drainage.
- PDF 98 III. - CIRCUMSTANCES CHIEFLY IN THE INTERNAL ECONOMY AND BAD VENTILATION OF PLACES OF WORK ; WORKMEN'S LODGINGHOUSES, DWELLINGS, AND THE DOMESTIC HABITS AFFECTING THE HEALTH OF THE LABOURING CLASSES.
- PDF 120 Bad ventilation and overcrowding of private houses.
- PDF 122 The want of separate apartments, and overcrowding of private dwellings.
- PDF 137 Domestic mismanagement, a predisposing cause of disease.
- PDF 153 IV. - COMPARATIVE CHANCES OF LIFE IN DIFFERENT CLASSES OF THE COMMUNITY.
- PDF 188 V. - PECUNIARY BURDENS CREATED BY THE NEGLECT OF SANITARY MEASURES.
- PDF 211 VI. - EVIDENCE OF THE EFFECTS OF PREVENTIVE MEASURES IN RAISING THE STANDARD OF HEALTH AND THE CHANCES OF LIFE.
- PDF 233 Employers' influence on the Health of Workpeople by means of improved Habitations.
- PDF 245 The Employers' Influence on the Sobriety and Health of Workpeople by modes of Payment which do not lead to Temptations to Intemperance.
- PDF 256 Employers' Influence on the Health of Workpeople by the Ventilation of Places of Work, and the Prevention of Noxious Fumes, Dust, & c.
- PDF 261 Employers' Means of influencing the Condition of the Working Population by regard to respectability in Dress.
- PDF 261 Employers' or Owners' Influence in the Improvement of Habitations and sanitary Arrangements for the Protection of the Labouring Classes in the Rural Districts.
- PDF 275 Effects of Public Walks and Gardens on the Health and Morals of the Lower Classes of the Population.
- PDF 279 VII. - RECOGNISED PRINCIPLES OF LEGISLATION AND STATE OF THE EXISTING LAW FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH.
- PDF 288 General State of the Law for the Protection of the Public Health.
- PDF 296 State of the Special Authorities for reclaiming the Execution of the Laws for the Protection of the Public Health.
- PDF 302 State of the Local Executive Authorities for the Erection and Maintenance of Drains and other Works for the Protection of the Public Health.
- PDF 340 Boards of Health, or Public Officers for the Prevention of Disease.
- PDF 356 VIII. - COMMON LODGING-HOUSES.
- PDF 368 IX. - RECAPITULATION OF CONCLUSIONS.
- PDF 373 APPENDIX.
- PDF 373 1. - Evidence of Mr. John Roe, Civil Engineer, on the Practical Improvement in Sewerage and Drainage tried in the Holborn and Finsbury Divisions of the Metropolis.
- PDF 379 2. - Evidence of Mr. John Darke, Contractor for Cleansing, as to the Obstacles to Cleansing, and the Conversion of the Refuse of the Metropolis to Productive Use.
- PDF 380 3. - Evidence of Mr. John Treble, Contractor for Cleansing, as to the Obstacles to Cleansing, and the Conversion of the Refuse of the Metropolis to Productive Uses.
- PDF 381 4. - Extract from the Report of Fourcroy and others, showing the Calculation of the Extent of Pollution of the Seine from the Discharge of the Refuse of the Streets of Paris.
- PDF 382 5. - Communication from Captain Vetch, of the Royal Engineers, on the Structural Arrangements of New Buildings, and Protection of the Public Health.
- PDF 394 6. - Evidence of George Gutch, Esq., District Surveyor, on Shifting and Building of Inferior Tenements in the Suburbs to avoid the Provisions of the Metropolis Building Act.
- PDF 394 7. - Estimate by Mr. Howell, of the Cost of Structural Arrangements of Sewerage, Drainage, Water-tank, and means of House Cleansing for Labourers' Tenements in the Metropolis.
- PDF 395 8. - Description or Specification o/Mr. Loudon's Agriculturist Model Cottage.
- PDF 396 9. - Statement of the Requisites of Cottage Architecture, by J. C. Loudon, Esq.
- PDF 400 10. - Specification of the Cost of Erection, Weekly Rents, Interest on the Capital invested, and the Numbers of Tenements and Cottages occupied by the Poor and Labourers; taken from Returns made by the Relieving Officers of their respective Districts, in 24 Unions in the Counties of Cheshire, Stafford, Derby, and Lancaster.
- PDF 401 11. - Tables of the. Expense of building Cottages, and Repairs, in England and Scotland.
- PDF 403 12. - Examination of the Rev. Thomas Whatelei, Cookham, Berks, on Cottage Allotments, and the keeping of Pigs by Cottagers.
- PDF 405 13. - Arrangement of Public Walks in Towns ; Plan of the Arboretum at Derby, laid out by J. C. Loudon, Esq.
- PDF 409 14. - Boards of Health: - Report on the labours of the " Conseil de Salubrite " of Paris, from 1829 to 1839. BY M. TREBUCHET.
- PDF 423 16. - Qualifications of Officers of Public Health: Statement by M. DUCHATELET.
- PDF 424 17. - Instance by MM. DUCHATELET and D'ARCET of the erroneous Medical Inferences as to the insalubrity of particular Trades.
- PDF 426 18. - On the Habitations of the Lower Orders of Paris. No. I.
- PDF 428 19. - On the Habitations and Lodgings of the Loiver Orders of Paris. No. 2.
- PDF 429 20. - Extract from the Report of the Commission appointed by the Central Board of Public Health to ascertain the Condition of the Dwellings of the Working Classes in Brussels, and to suggest Means for their Improvement.
- PDF 431 21. - Principles of Sanitary Police in Germany. Extracts from Professor MOHL.
- PDF 432 22. - A Report on the Statements of Dr. Mauthner regarding the Cotton Manufactures, given at the Monthly Meeting on the 2nd of November, 1841. By Herr L. M. VON PACHER.
- PDF 441 23. - Typhus Fever, the vast amount of, produced among the Poor of Liverpool from want of Ventilation aud Cleanliness.
- PDF 441 24. - Extract from Dr. Ferriar's Advice to the Labouring Classes in Manchester ; given in 1800.
- PDF 442 25. - Principles of Jurisprudence and Responsibility for Accidents. (Extract from the First Report of the Commissioners of Inquiry into the Labour Children in Factories.)
- PDF 445 26. Extract from the Report of John L. Kennedy, Esq., Barrister at Law, to the Commissioners for Inquiring into the Labour of Young Persons in Mines and Manufactories.
- PDF 449 27. - Tables of Sickness in Prisons.
- PDF 452 28. - Experience of Sickness in the Wynds of Edinburgh.
- PDF 453 29. - Suggested Form of Notification to Owners or Occupiers for the distribution of the Expense of permanent Alterations, and the avoidance of Overcharges on persons enjoying only portions of the benefit.
- PDF 454 30. - Extracts from Evidence on the Moral and Physical Evils which may be created by the mode of Hiring and Paying Workmen. (Extract from Evidence given before a Committee of the House of Commons.)
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