A note on the sanitation of Calcutta [and other papers] / [by W.J. Simpson and others].

  • Simpson, W. J. (William John), Sir, 1855-1931.
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1893-1897
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1894-1897

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Many parts in 1 volume ; 33 cm

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Provenance : Stamped on front endpaper : Property of the Ross Institute. Case No. 39. Sir William Simpson; author's? signed presentation inscription on front endpaper; Presented to the Library by Sir William Simpson 15 July 1926; LSHTM Library accession stamp date - 10 Apr. 1934 ; Label on inside front board : Ross Institute Hospital London S.W.15

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Health officer's note on draft scheme / M. Ghosh (undated) : 7 pages ; A note on the sanitation of Calcutta / W.J. Simpson, Dec. 23, 1896 : 29 pages ; Exhibit A. Small-pox report [blank form] (undated) : 1 leaf; Exhibit B. Cholera report [blank form] (undated) : [2] pages ; Exhibit C. Statement showing the work done by medical inspectors during the year 1895 (undated) : 1 leaf; Exhibit D. Dr. Simpson's note on the reorganisation of the Health Department, 16th July, 1896 : 3 pages; Exhibit E. Extract from Dr. Simpson's memo. on the reorganisation of the Health Department, April 21st, 1897 : 2 pages ; Exhibit F. To Chairman ... Dr. Simpson's revised building bye-laws ... 12th September, 1893 : 2 pages ; Exhibit G. Building Act (Reprinted from Health Officer's annual report on the health of Calcutta for 1894) ... Calcutta, 8th June, 1895, W.J. Simpson : 23 pages; Exhibit H. Extract from Dr. Simpson's memorandum on the disposal of the refuse of Calcutta and the sanitary advantages of adopting them ... 25th February 1896, W.J. Simpson, M.D., Health Officer : 6 pages ; Exhibit I. Extract from the Health officer's first quarterly report for 1895 : 2 pages ; Memo. of Health Officer on Commissioners. Note to His Honour the Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal so far as it touches the Health Department ...W.J. Simpson, M.D., January 5th, 1897 : 3 pages ; Exhibit A. The Health Officer's scheme for a Plague-hospital ... W.J. Simpson., M.D., M.R.C.P., Health Officer, 4th October, 1896 : 2 pages ; Memo No. 3. Exhibit B. Kidderpore night-soil and drainage project ... James Kimber, M.Inst. C.E., Engineer to the Corporation, 3rd April 1894 : 1 leaf ; Exhibit C. Watgunge Depot ... W.J. Simpson, M.D., Health Officer, 10th September, 1895 : 2 pages ; Exhibit D. Extract from Chairman's letter to Bengal Government, dated August 1895, relating to Watgunge depot and trenching grounds : 3 pages; Memo. on the letters of the Medical Board to the Chairman of the Corporation of Calcutta ... W.J. Simpson, M.D., Health Officer, January 12th, 1897 : 12 pages; Exhibit A. Health Officer's Department. Loan budget for 1893-94. Gowkhanahs, free latrines, discharging depots, bathing platforms, urinals and burning ghat. Abstract : 5 pages ; Exhibit B. Office of the Commissioners of Calcutta. Health Officer's Department [blank form] : 1 leaf; Exhibit B. Statement shewing the notifications issued signed by the Chairman under Sec. 336 of Act II (B.C.) of 1888, for closing the cowsheds ... U.R. Mookerjee, Inspector, Ward I. : 1 leaf ; Exhibit C. Statement shewing the notices served in 1892-93 on the goalahs in Ward I to thoroughly improve and remodel their cowsheds, ... as required under the provisions of the Municipal laws and Bye-laws before they could be licensed ... N.R. Mookerjee, Inspector, Ward I : 3 pages ; Exhibit C. Statement re prosecutions for continuing offence ... N.R. Mookerjee, Inspector, Ward No. 1 [and others] : 10 pages ; Exhibit D. Report of the Bustee Clerk on the bustees recommended by Health Officer to be improved ... G. Dey, Bustee Clerk, 12th January, 1897 : [2] pages ; Exhibit E. Report by Superintendent North Division, on the specific instances mentioned in the Sanitary Officer's report ... M. Ghosh, 8.1.97 : 4 pages ; Exhibit F. Report on the special defects in Southern Division reported by Sanitary Officers ... R. Martindale, 30.12.96 : 2 pages ; Exhibit G. Report by Superintendent Suburbs - ward 22 ... H. Vincent (undated) : 2 pages ; No. 6385. From H.C. Williams, Esq., I.C.S., Chairman of the Corporation of Calcutta; To The Secretary to the Government of Bengal ... Calcutta, the 28th January, 1897. Inclosure. To the Chairman of the Corporation ... W.J. Simpson, M.D., Health Officer, 26th January, 1897 : 4 pages

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