The book "Annual Report of the State of Health of the Parish of St. Mary Abbott, Kensington, in 1874" by Dudfield, T. Orme is a valuable document that comprehensively reflects the state of health of the parishioners in the 19th century. The author analyzes in detail the epidemiological situation, considers diseases and their spread, and also highlights the measures taken to improve the sanitary condition and medical care in the parish. In his research, the author pays attention to important aspects related to hygiene, nutrition, living conditions and general health of residents. In addition, the report contains statistical data, graphs and tables that help to better understand the dynamics of diseases and the effectiveness of the carried out treatment and prevention measures. "The Annual Report on the Health of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington, during the year 1874" is an important work for historians of medicine, epidemiologists, and anyone interested in the history of public health. The author offers the reader a unique opportunity to delve into the details of contemporary medical knowledge and the challenges the parish faced in the 19th century.