Report on the cholera outbreak in the Parish of St. James, Westminster, during the autumn of 1854
By: presented to the vestry by the Cholera Inquiry Committee, July 1855
Contributors: Saint James (Westminster, London, England : Parish). Cholera Inquiry Committee
Publisher: J. Churchill
Published: 1855
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
Subjects: Cholera; Public Health; Water Supply; Sanitation; Sewerage
Description: Report on the cholera outbreaks in central London in 1832, 1848-9,1851,1852, 1853 and (specifically) 1854. Much reference is made to a public water pump in Broad Street. Meteorological conditions are given. Information is reported about the population, housing, sanitation, sewerage, cess pools etc. and the water supply in the Soho area.
Notes: Includes a report by Dr. John Snow: p. [97]-120.