Report on the cholera outbreak in the Parish of St. James...
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Report on the cholera outbreak in the Parish of St. James, Westminster, during the autumn of 1854 / presented to the vestry by the Cholera Inquiry Committee, July 1855
Continuation of a table showing results of investigations into a possible cause of cholera outbreak in St James, Westminster - Marshall Street, Golden Square in 1854
From a 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.