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(1) Total number of dwelling houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 7,199 (2) Number of dwelling houses which were inspected and recorded under the Housing (Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910, or the Consolidated Regulations, 1925 3,985 (3) Number of dwelling houses found to b...
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(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs — (2) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered fit:— (a) By Owners — (b) By Local Authority in default of Owners — (3) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which closing orders became operative in pursuance of declarations b...
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the dwelling houses having been rendered fit — (4) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which demolition orders were made — (5) Number of dwelling houses demolished in pursuance of demolition orders — *Includes one underground room. 74 The general state of housing in the Borough was fully reported on in the Annual R...
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The arrival of a young family makes the housing conditions worse, and the difficulty of finding accommodation later on becomes very nearly insuperable owing to the prevalence of a rooted objection to let apartments or houses to families with young children. The general standard of housing in Woolwich is good, and such ...
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A small number of Woolwich residents have been allotted houses on the London County Council's estates outside the Borough, and possibly the diminution of work in the Royal Arsenal with the consequent reduction in personnel has led to men leaving this area for other localities where work can be found. The erection of th...
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Under these new bye-laws registration was abolished, but it was found convenient to keep an unofficial register of these houses which would have been registered, and on this basis the following Table has been constructed:— TABLE No. 39. On register at beginning of year 325 On register at end of year 327 Inspections mad...
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Date of representation. 1926. Date of closing order. Remarks. 3rd March 69, New Road 3rd March 18th June 26, Burrage Road 7th July Underground room 15th Oct. 27, Vicarage Road 9th Nov. 15th Oct. 29, Vicarage Road 9th Nov 76 Underground Sleeping Rooms. As will be seen from the above Table one underground room was repres...
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During the year four applications were made by the occupiers of four houses for certificates that the houses occupied by them were not in a reasonable state of repair. One certificate was granted and one report issued, and in the other two instances the applications were withdrawn as the necessary work to put the house...
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33, 35, Eaglesfield Road 10th December. 77 Plumstead, East— 100, 102, 104, 106, 108, 110, 112, 114, 116, 118, Basildon Road 12th March. 120, 122, 124, 126, 128, Basildon Rd. 16th April. 400, 402, 404, Wickham Lane 14th May 130, 132, 134, 136, 138, Basildon Rd. 18th June. 5, The Terrace, King's Highway 17th September. T...
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I, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, Openshaw Road 10th December. Eltham— 87, Glenesk Road 15th January. "Rose Bank," Park View Road do. 51, 53, Gourock Road do. 9, 11, 14, 16, Dobell Road do. 130, Westmount Road do. 81, " Braeside," " Devona " "Malvern," Glenesk Road 12th February. "Elmslea," Bexley Road...
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1, 2, Parkview Road 16th April. 67, 408 , 410, and Sports Pavilion, Footscray Road do. 10, " Hillside View," Glenesk Road do. '" Elmthorpe," "Wayside," Bexley Road do. 21, 22, " Ravensbourne Cottage," Weigall Road do. 72, 74, Archery Road do. "The Ferns," Avery Hill Road do. 49, Gourock Road do. 78 97, Dunvegan Road .....
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Lyndhurst," "Zelah," Cadwallon Road ... ... ... ... do. Tudor House, Eltham High Street do. 91, 93, 95, 97, 99, 101, Glenesk Road do. " Woolacombe," Glenlea Road ... do. 15, 17, 22, 24, Dobell Road do. "Keryn," 'Trevaunance," Park View Road ... ... ... ... do. "Homeleigh," Bexley Road ... do. 19, 20, Weigall Road ... ....
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"Arden," Bexley Road ... ... do. " Rodenhurst," Glenesk Road ... do. 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, Cadwallon Road do. "Kenmore," Archery Road ... ... 17th September. 19, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, Dobell Road ... do. 76, "Darrock," Archery Road ... do. "Earlswood," "Radnor," Bexley Road ... do. 17, 18, 19, 20, Croft Villas, Green La...
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78, Archery Road ... ... ... do. 2, 4, Meadowcourt Road ... ... do. " Whycliffe," Bexley Road ... ... do. 172, 174, Footscray Road do. 17, Weigall Road ... ... ... do. 94, Well Hall Road ... ... ... do. 79 21, 23, 40, 42, Dobell Road 12th November "Elmstead," Park View Road do. "Tendine," Archery Road do. 16, Weigall R...
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15, Weigall Road do. " Kenmore Villa," Park View Road do. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, Sherard Parade do. 25, 27, Dobell Road do. Section VII.—Prevalence of and Control over Infectious Diseases. NOTIFICATION. The total number of notifications, excluding duplicates, was 1,578, compared with 1,375 in 1925, and 1,472 in 1924. In a...
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The following diseases are notifiable in the Borough:— Anthrax Pneumonia, Acute Primary Cerebro-spinal Meningitis Pneumonia, Acute Cholera Influenzal Continued Fever Poliomyelitis Diphtheria Plague Dysentery Puerperal Fever Encephalitis Lethargica Puerperal Pyrexia Erysipelas Relapsing Fever Enteric (or Typhoid) Fever ...
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41. INFECTIOUS DISEASES. Admissions to Hospital or Sanatorium. Total Deaths. 390 10 399 4 7 1 4 2 5 — 14 1 1 — 106 81 4 — 4 — 5 6 9 1 3 — 8 17 249 101 173 47 422 148 40 6 14 11 54 17 17 12 1452 300 No cases of Small Pox, Cholera, Relapsing Fever, Typhus Fever, Dysentery, Trench Fever, Anthrax, Glanders, or Hydrophobia ...
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2 and under 3 years. 3 and under 4 years. 4 and under 5 years. 5 and under 10 years. 10 and under 15 years. 15 and under 20 years. 20 and under 35 years. 35 and under 45 years. 45 and under 65 years. 65 and over. Diphtheria 393 7 13 22 26 40 127 61 43 40 10 4 . Scarlet Fever 411 3 10 24 44 46 191 42 26 16 6 3 . Enteric...
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2 3 5 8 21 6 Continued fever 1 . . . . . 1 . . . . . . Pneumonia 292 28 30 19 14 28 24 9 13 34 31 41 21 Malaria 5 . . . . . . . . 3 2 . . Ophthalmia Neonatorum 18 18 . . . . . . . . . . . Encephalitis Lethargica 7 . . . . 3 . 1 1 . 1 1 . Cerebro-spinal Meningitis 9 . 1 . 1 . 1 . 3 3 . . . Poliomyelitis 5 . . . 1 . . . ...
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4 6 19 57 30 41 10 Pulmonary Females 118 . . . . 1 5 7 25 50 16 12 2 Total 287 1 . 1 . l 9 13 44 107 46 53 12 Tuberculosis Males 36 . . 3 2 . 10 5 2 6 2 5 1 Non-pulmonary Females 26 1 . 1 2 2 5 2 4 5 2 2 . Total 62 1 . 4 4 2 15 7 6 11 4 7 1 Measles (including German Measles) 1246 42 109 94 176 201 578 35 7 3 1 . . 2824...
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43. Cases of Infectious Diseases Notified in the Borough and Parishes during the year 1926, shewing the Case Rate per 1,000 Population. Diseases. Borough. Total Cases notified in each locality. Case rates, per 1,000 Population. Woolwich. Plumstead. Eltham. Borough. Woolwich. Plumstead. Eltham. West. East. West. East. D...
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0.03 0.06 0.02 0.03 . Puerperal Pyrexia 7 5 . 1 1 0.05 0.15 . 0.03 0.03 Erysipelas 46 11 10 16 9 0.32 0.34 0.25 0.45 0.27 Continued Fever 1 . . . 1 0.01 . . . .03 Pneumonia 292 109 52 68 63 2.06 3.38 1.28 1.91 1.89 Malaria 5 4 1 . . 0.04 0.12 0.02 . . Ophthalmia Neonatorum 18 12 2 2 2 0.13 0.37 0.05 0.06 0. 06 Encephal...
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2 2 0.05 0.09 . 0.06 0.06 Cerebro-spinal Meningitis 9 7 . 1 1 0.06 0.22 . 0.03 0.03 Poliomyelitis 5 3 1 1 . 0.04 0.09 0.02 0.03 . Zymotic Enteritis 23 9 1 10 3 0.16 0.28 0.02 0.28 0.09 Pulmonary Tuberculosis 287 99 77 61 50 2.02 3.07 l8.9 1.71 1.50 Tuberculosis (Non-pulmonary) 2 21 16 14 11 0.44 0.65 0.39 0.39 0.
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33 Measles (including German Measles) 1246 344 461 226 215 8.71 10.66 11.36 6.33 6.45 2824 886 805 628 505 19.90 27.45 19.83 17.60 15.14 83 TABLE No. 44. DEATHS FROM NOTIFIABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASES (INCLUDING MEASLES), 1926. Diseases. Number of Deaths. All ages. Age Groups. Under 1 1- 2- 3- 4- 5-10 10-15 15-20 20-35 35-...
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. 1 . . . . . . . Puerperal Fever 2 . . . . . . . 1 . 1 . . Puerperal pyrexia . . . . . . . . . . . . . Erysipelas 1 . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Continued Fever . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pneumonia 81 16 6 2 1 .3 3 1 3 4 9 14 19 Malaria . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ophthalmia Neonatorum . . . . . . . . . . . . . Encephalitis L...
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Zymotic Enteritis 17 9 4 . . . 1 . 1 . . 2 . Tuberculosis Males 101 . . 1 . . . . 8 36 20 32 4 Pulmonary Females 47 . . . . 1 l . 7 25 7 5 1 Total 148 . . 1 . 1 1 . 15 61 27 37 5 Tuberculosis Males 6 2 . 1 . . l . 1 1 . . . Non-pulmonary Females 11 2 1 . . 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 Total 17 4 1 1 . 1 3 1 2 2 1 1 . Measles 12 3 7 1...
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•• 300 32 19 7 3 9 18 3 23 67 38 56 25 84 Table no. 45. Notification of Infectious Diseases, 1901 to 1926. Year. Smallpox. . Diphtheria and Mem. Croup. Scarlet Fever. Enteric Fever. Erysipelas. Puerperal Fever. Tuberculosis.* Continued Fever. Cerebro- Spinal Fever. Anterior Poliomyelitis. Encephalitis lethargica. Ophth...
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323 1902 228 233 267 50 98 11 189 1 . . . . . . . . . 646 1903 6 186 389 42 58 2 165 3 . . . . . . . . . 661 1904 6 163 472 25 74 5 186 1 . . . . . . . . . 1240 1905 7 273 513 27 83 12 145 1 . . . . 212 . . . . 465 1906 . 387 528 40 97 8 176 . . . . . 366 . . . . 825 1907 . 275 1023 27 110 6 150 . 1 . . . 93 . . . . 14...
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519 1909 . 268 1027 13 113 9 206 . . . . . 149 . . . . 768 1910 1 171 524 10 89 7 196 . 1 . . . 102 . . . . 396 1911 . 239 518 16 82 16 375 .- l 3 . 8 866 . . . . 801 1912 3 429 474 20 87 2 689 . l 3 . 20 129 . . . . 775 1913 . 321 626 14 70 8 675 . . 1 . 14 338 . . . . 387 1914 . 416 714 18 107 7 498 . 1 . . 18 199 . ...
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. . . 1179 1916 1 271 232 9 95 16 469 . 17 . . 33 80 . . . . 1590 1917 . 277 147 12 79 12 543 . 22 1 . 41 101 . . . . 1710 1918 . 240 222 12 61 14 660 . 11 3 . 23 118 . . . . 800 1919 4 398 243 26 63 7 474 . 7 1 3 34 123 1 61 7 123 1886 1920 1 427 538 6 82 13 428 . 6 . 3 29 31 . 29 1 136 1013 1921 . 592 1351 11 59 14 3...
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10 4 236 481 1922 . 437 511 8 37 11 305 1 2 4 3 26 31 . 11 . 345 2698 1923 . 152 334 16 40 8 311 . 5 6 1 18 49 . 4 1 242 194 1924 . 195 440 11 45 7 342 . 12 5 17 27 13 . 3 1 354 2679 1925 . 299 364 16 44 9 300 . 5 1 10 31 13 . 5 1 277 1916 1926 . 393 411 8 11 349 1 9 5 7 18 23 . 5 . 292 1246 *Voluntary Notification to ...
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† Includes all forms of Pneumonia. ‡ Measles compulsorily notifiable from 1/1/1916 to 31/12/1919. § Compulsory notification of Zymotic Enteritis commenced 1913. 85 SMALL POX. No case of small pox was notified during the year, and no action was necessary by the Medical Officer of Health under the Public Health (Small Po...
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There were four deaths, three in children of school age and one of a child under five years. Multiple Cases. The following Table shows the house distribution by wards. The term " house " is synonymous with the term " family," except in five instances, where two families are involved. TABLE No. 46. Dockyard. St. Mary's....
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2 1 4 1 1 3 2 10 8 34 68 3 „ „ .. 2 .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. 1 2 7 21 4 „ „ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 4 Total houses 19 13 21 30 19 21 20 23 36 87 71 360 411 86 Return Cases. The following Table show the number of return cases, the dates of admission to hospital, the dates of discharge from hospital, and some observa...
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324 27/11/25 1/3/26 95 14/3/26 Ear discharge 309 14/11/25 19/12/25 36 11/1/26 11/1/26 283 20/10/25 12/12/25 54 2/1/26 323 25/11/25 4/2/26 72 14/3/26 330 28/11/25 25/2/26 90 1926. 19 11/1/26 22/2/26 43 13/4/26 61 17/2/26 18/5/26 91 7/8/26 86 9/3/26 1/6/26 84 15/6/26 Ear discharge 94 16/3/26 15/5/26 61 19/5/26 Second cas...
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19/3/26 28/4/26 41 14/5/26 Nasal discharge 115 2/4/26 16/7/26 106 27/7/26 Nasal discharge tonsils 148 1/5/26 14/7/26 75 21/7/26 145 28/4/26 9/6/26 43 13/6/26 27/6/26 277 2/9/26 20/10/26 49 7/11/26 Second case in another family 324 11/10/26 24/11/26 45 28/11/26 Nasal discharge 331 17/10/26 26/11/26 41 8/12/26 Sores on N...
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When cases are isolated at home, frequent inspections, at irregular intervals, are made by the District Sanitary Inspectors, in order to ensure that proper precautions for preventing the spread of the disease are being taken. Employees of the Royal Arsenal are not allowed to remain at work unless cases are removed to h...
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There were 10 deaths, five occurring in school children and five in those under 5 years of age. Return Cases. There were four return cases amongst those isolated in hospital. Multiple Cases. The following Table shows the house distribution by wards. The term "house " is synonymous with the term "family," except in inst...
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of houses in which 1 case occurred 15 15 32 48 18 18 11 23 12 47 43 282 282 2 cases occurred 3 1 4 12 1 3 .. 2 2 5 3 36 72 3 „ „ 2 2 .. .. .. .. 1 2 .. 7 21 4 „ „ .. 1 .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. 1 3 12 5 „ „ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 „ „ .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 6 Total houses 18 19 36 62 19 21 12 2...
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Diphtheria antitoxin is kept at the Town Hall, the Plumstead Library, and the Eltham Library, and is supplied to medical practitioners on application, at cost price, or free where there is inability to pay. The amount supplied during the year was 56,000 units. No antitoxin was issued free. The total cost to the Council...
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In the following Table details of each case are given: TABLE No. 49. No. Date. Sex. Age. Diagnosis. Final Diagnosis. 1 1926. April 21 M. 5 Typhoid Fever Paratyphoid: Broncho Pneumonia 2 April 27 M. 47 Typhoid Fever Tuberculosis of lung 3 June 9 M. 4 Paratyphoid Fever Paratyphoid B. 4 June 15 M. 6 Paratyphoid B. Paratyp...
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Seven cases were notified during the year, and five of them were admitted to hospital. In addition, the death of a notified cerebro spinal meningitis case was certified as due 89 to encephalitis lethargica, and one other death occurred without notification. The details of each case are given in the following Table: TAB...
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4 Encephalitis Lethargica Died 16/9/26 CEREBROSPINAL MENINGITIS. Nine cases were notified during the year, details of which are set out in the following Table. All the cases were admitted to hospital. Only one death was certified as due to this disease. The ultimate diagnosis in each case is given in the following Tabl...
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June 12 M 6 Tubercular Meningitis Died August 13 Oct. 5 M 3¾ Cerebrospinal Meningitis Died October 2. Dec. 4 F 1 Broncho pneumonia PNEUMONIA. During the year 292 notifications were received, of which 33 were influenzal. Eighty-one deaths occurred from primary pneumonia and 22 from influenzal pneumonia. The notifica- 90...
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Influenzal. Acute Primary. Total. Dockyard 1 16 1 14 32 St. Mary's 2 7 — 10 19 River 7 12 5 10 34 St. George's 4 9 6 5 24 Burrage 3 5 — 10 18 Herbert 2 5 1 1 9 Glyndon — 3 3 5 11 St. Margaret's 3 2 3 6 14 Central 2 4 2 6 14 St. Nicholas 17 16 8 13 54 Eltham 13 14 4 32 63 54 93 33 112 292 The following Table, No. 53, sh...
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It also shows the number of deaths occurring from Acute Pneumonia and from Influenzal Pneumonia. 91 TABLE No. 53. Monthly incidence of Pneumonia. Month. Male. Female. Total Type. No. of Deaths. Lobar. Broncho. Influenzal. .4 cute Primary (not specified).
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, A cute Primary Pneumonia Influenzal Pneumonia January 21 11 32 7 12 .. 13 11 .. February 17 12 29 13 4 4 8 4 2 March 15 17 32 8 7 5 12 13 5 April 26 17 43 3 7 17 16 8 12 May 10 6 16 3 4 .. 9 6 2 June 3 7 10 2 4 2 2 4 .. July 7 2 9 3 1 .. 5 2 .. August 2 3 5 1 1 .. 3 2 .. September 2 3 6 1 3 1 .. 3 1 October 15 14 29 ...
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31 1 12 1 17 2 .. December 30 21 51 6 28 .. 17 19 .. Total 168 124 292 54 93 33 112 81 22 ERYSIPELAS. The number of notifications received during the year was 46, compared with 44 in 1925. No special comment is called for on the incidence of this disease. MALARIA. TRENCH FEVER, AND DYSENTERY. Five cases of Malaria were...
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Four cases of Puerperal Fever and seven cases of Puerperal Pyrexia were notified during the year, and nine of them were treated in hospital, four being in hospitals of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, four in Maternity Hospitals, and one in a Poor Law Institution. Only two deaths occurred amongst the notified cases. The...
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Total Blindness. Deaths. At Home. In Hospital. 18 14 4 16 — — — Two cases treated in hospital left the Borough, and I have been unable to ascertain their subsequent history. Nursing. During 1926, 10 cases were nursed at home at a total cost to the Council of £7 2s. The number of visits paid by nurses was 142, thus aver...
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Twenty-three cases of Zymotic Enteritis were notified, compared with 13 in 1925. The number of cases notified and the number of deaths certified to be due to diarrhceal diseases in each quarter are shown below. Nine deaths were in infants under one year of age. Quarter. Cases. Deaths. First — 1 Second 1 3 Third 17 7 Fo...
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All the deaths occurred in children under five years of age. MEASLES. Measles is not a notifiable disease in Woolwich, and, consequently, we depend on the notifications received from the School Medical Service and cases discovered by the health visitors as an index of its prevalence—an index which must be considerably ...
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Children suffering from Measles are admitted to the hospitals of the Metropolian Asylums Board on the certificate of the Medical Officer of Health. During the year 17 such cases were admitted, compared with 39 in the previous year. ANTERIOR POLIOMYELITIS. Five notifications were received during the year, compared with ...
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18 F 8 Can walk well; splint on right leg ; general condition good ; goes to school Attending I. C. A. A. clinic for supervision May 25 F 3 Leg thinner and weaker Receiving massage at I.C.A.A.'s clinic July 7 F 6 Arm improving ; general condition good Electrical treatment and massage at Miller Hospital July 27 F 2½ In ...
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25 F 24 Right arm almost recovered ; leg is better but still drags ; general condition good No treatment now Nov. 19 1925 F 3½ Removed : address unknown ; — — — — 1926 Aug. 16 F 3 Has had several heart attacks recently; still in bed Being treated by general practitioner Nov. 6 M 19 — R.M. Academy case Nov. 15 F 21 Well...
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The Disinfection Station is sometimes used for special disinfection at the request of inhabitants. A small charge, to cover the cost of disinfection, is made in these cases, and during the year 73 such disinfections were carried out, and fees amounting to £20 6s. were paid. In tabular form below is shown the amount of ...
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Boys. Girls. Total. Males. Females. Total. 1922 394 1493 1887 9 7 16 1903 1923 280 1731 2011 18 1 19 2030 1924 337 1924 2261 17 10 27 2288 1925 359 2082 2441 23 6 29 2470 1926 427 1934 2361 24 2 26 2387 97 TUBERCULOSIS. This section of the report deals with the work of the Department under the Public Health (Tuberculos...
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The staff of the Dispensary is set out in detail in Section III. No change has taken place during the year. Appointment of Tuberculosis Officer as Consultant to the Woolwich Infirmary. During the year arrangements were made with the Woolwich Guardians whereby authority was given to the Tuberculosis Officer to visit tub...
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The tour was most instructive, enabling the Tuberculosis Officer to study, clinically and administratively, the tuberculosis schemes in that country. After his return he submitted a report to the Council on what he had seen, and gave a public lecture on the differences between the administration of tuberculosis in Norw...
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20 to 25. 25 to 35. 35 to 45. 45 to 55. 55 to 65. 65 & upwards. Total Primary Notifications. Under 5. 5 to 10. [ 10 to 15. Total Primary Notifications. Poor Law Institutions. Sanatoria.
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Pulmonary Males 1 1 4 6 19 15 42 30 33 8 10 169 202 .. .. .. .. .. 15 166 „ Females .. 1 5 7 25 19 31 16 8 4 2 118 140 .. .. .. .. .. 14 82 Non-Pulmonary Males .. 5 10 5 2 2 4 2 2 3 1 36 39 .. .. .. .. .. 1 24 „ Females 1 6 5 2 4 1 4 2 1 1 .. 26 32 .. •• .. .. .. .. 9 Total 2 12 24 20 50 37 81 50 44 16 13 349 413 .. .....
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Pulmonary Males .. 1 .. .. 1 1 1 2 4 1 .. 11 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. „ Females .. .. .. .. .. 1 1 .. .. .. 1 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Non-Pulmonary Males 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. 1 .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. „ Females 2 1 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Grand Total 5 14 26 20 52 39 84 52 48 17 14 ...
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The notifications received on forms C and D, i.e., notifications from institutions regarding admission and discharge, are not included in the above figures. In Table No. 58 detailed figures are shown regarding all notifications received during the year. The distribution of the disease in the various cases notified each...
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1922 245 8 5 16 20 5 6 305 1923 245 9 6 21 8 10 12 311 1924 273 8 6 16 22 6 11 342 1925 246 9 6 9 14 6 10 300 1926 287 8 6 14 11 7 16 349 Cases of Tuberculosis in the district. The number of Tuberculosis cases known to be living in the district at the end of the year was 2,210, an increase of 54 on the previous year. T...
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Totals M. F. M. F. Number on Register at 1st January, 1926 889 739 268 260 2156 Number of additions 195 134 35 26 390 Number of deletions 165 115 27 29 336 Number on Register at 31st December, 1926 919 758 276 257 2210 Deaths. The number of deaths from tuberculosis was 165, 148 being certified as due to pulmonary tuber...
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Pulmonary. 1912 175 129 46 1.44 1.06 0.38 1913 218 184 34 1.78 1.50 0.28 1914 229 177 52 1.87 1.45 0.42 1915 237 197 40 1.83 1.52 0.31 1916 210 169 41 1.61 1.30 0.31 1917 215 176 39 1.63 1.33 0.30 1918 231 199 32 1.72 1.48 0.24 1919 196 171 25 1.44 1.26 0.18 1920 188 161 27 1.38 1.18 0.20 1921 207 168 39 1.50 1.22 0.
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28 1922 190 163 27 1.37 1.18 0.19 1923 191 172 19 1.36 1.22 0.14 1924 199 171 28 1.42 1.22 0.20 1925 187 160 27 1.33 1.14 0.19 1926 165 148 17 1.16 1.04 0.12 101 In addition to the deaths recorded in the above Table, 9 persons who had been notified as suffering from tuberculosis died during the year from other causes, ...
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1 3/1/26 Mediastinal new growth 2 8/3/26 Gangrene of lung 3 11/6/26 Lymphadenoma 4 9/10/25 Actinomycosis of lungs 5 6/3/23 Epithelioma of cervical and bronchial glands 6 9/3/12 Chronic nephritis. Anasarca 7 20/10/14 Bronchitis 8 24/8/26 Aortic disease 9 10/10/26 Bronchitis and heart failure The period which elapsed bet...
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Not Notified 14 9.46 8 47.06 0-1 month 20 13.51 4 23.53 1-3 „ 16 10.81 1 5.88 3-6 „ 11 7.43 — — 6-12 „ 24 16.22 3 17.65 1-2 years 24 16.22 — — 2-5 „ 29 19.59 1 5.88 Over 5 years 10 6.76 — — 148 10000 17 10000 102 The ratio between non-notified and the total tuberculosis deaths, as will be seen from the above Table, is ...
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No direct action was taken on them during the year, but the Council caused a letter to be sent to every milk vendor in the Borough notifying him that arrangements could be made for the medical examination, free of charge, by the Tuberculosis Officer, of all persons who applied to him for employment. This letter was sym...
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Monday — — — Tuesday — 9—12 9—12 Wednesday — 2—4 4—5.30 Thursday 4—7.30 — — Friday 9—11 4—5 2—4 Saturday — — 9—11 A return as to the work in connection with the Tuberculosis Dispensary during the year is given in the following Table, No. 64:— 103 TABLE No. 64. Return showing the work of the Dispensary during the year 1...
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NEW CASES examined during the year (exluding contacts):— (a) Definitely tuberculous 122 82 10 14 5 9 12 8 127 91 22 22 (b) Doubtfully tuberculous . . . . . . . . 34 46 29 12 (c) Non-tuberculous . . . . . . . . 173 214 221 187 B. CONTACTS examined during the year:— (a) Definitely tuberculous 3 2 2 . . . . 1 3 2 2 1 (b) ...
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CASES written off the Dispensary register as (a) Cured 35 39 4 3 7 13 4 1 42 45 8 4 (b) Diagnosis not confirmed or non-tuberculous (including cancellation of cases notified in error) . . . . . . . . 262 307 318 275 D. NUMBER OP PERSONS on Dispensary register on December 31st:— (a) Diagnosis completed 734 195 57 54 101 ...
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734 (2) Number of patients transferred from other areas and of "lost sight of" cases returned 12 (3) Number of patients transferred to other areas and cases "lost sight of" 49 (4) Died during the year 149 (5) Number of observation cases under A (b) and B (b) above in which period of observation exceeded 2 months 27 (6)...
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at or in connection with the Dispensary 25 (10) Number of consultations with medical practitioners: (a) At homes of applicants 55 (b) Otherwise — (11) Number of other visits by Tuberculosis Officers to homes 511 (12) Number of visits by Nurses or Health Visitors to homes for Dispensary purposes 3,624 (13) Number of (a)...
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The number of home contacts of tuberculous patients examined at the Dispensary during the year was 344, but this figure is not entirely comparable with that of previous years, as the accepted definition of a "contact" has been altered by the Ministry of Health. There is still some difficulty in impressing upon patients...
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Many of these cases cease to attend, being evidently satisfied when the Tuberculosis Officer is unable to diagnose tuberculosis at the first examination. An endeavour, however, is made to secure their attendance until a definite diagnosis has been made. Co-operation with Hospitals, etc. The previous arrangements for sp...
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This form of treatment is most suitable for the non-pulmonary type of cases, and the general conditions governing the scheme are as follows:— (1) Payment to be made only in respect of treatment of patients recommended by the Tuberculosis Officer. (2) Payment to be made in respect of not more than 30 exposures a case, a...
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(5) Facilities to be afforded for the County Council's Medical Officer or one of his representatives to visit the centre at any time for the purpose of conferring with the staff carrying out the work and of examining records, and such information to be given as may be reasonably required with a view to a report being m...
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This side of the work conducted at the Dispensary is of very great value in maintaining the health of the child population and prevents more serious diseases from developing. Co-operation with local practitioners. During the year 55 cases were seen by the Tuberculosis Officer at the homes of patients, and 420 were refe...
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Co-operation with the School Medical Service. There is also close co-operation between the School Medical Service and the Tuberculosis Dispensary, by means of which the School Medical Officers can refer ailing children to the Tuberculosis Dispensary, and the Tuberculosis Officer can refer cases to the School Medical Se...
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Extra nourishment, in the form of butter, eggs, and milk, is supplied to tuberculous patients on the certificate of the Tuberculosis Officer. The expenditure on this service is limited to £2 per 1,000 population. These recommendations by the Tuberculosis Officer are approved by a special committee of the Tuberculosis C...
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Dentures were supplied in 17 instances at a cost of £74 lis., and during the year the income received under this head was £15 17s. Shelters. Thirteen shelters are maintained by the Council for the use of patients returning from sanatoria who 109 are able to continue this form of open-air treatment. They are lent by the...
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Hospitals. Sanatoria. Infirmary. Training Colonies. Insured 140 76 36 2 Uninsured 71 41 26 1 Children 72 6 5 — 283 123 67 3 These numbers refer to 369 persons, and the monthly admissions from January to December were as follows:— J anuary 38 July 48 February 39 August 29 March 51 September 42 April 26 October 37 May 40...
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Woolwich Board of Guardians Captain W. T. Cusheon, Mrs. E. M. Newman. Lewisham Board of Guardians Mrs. A. Burrell. London County Council Miss E. E. Faulkner, Dr. H. B. Kidner. Trade Unions Mr. W. H. Fairchild, Mr. T. B. Goy, Mr. J. M. Sherwood. Employers Miss L. Ames, Miss Fletcher, Mr. A. E. Welford. Friendly Societie...
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J. B. Great Rex. Late Tuberculosis Dispensary Committee Mr. E. G. Dixon, J.P., Mr. W. Dashwood. United Services Fund Miss M. Shaw. Ex-officio Members:— Voluntary Visitors Miss L. T. Bloxam, Miss L. Macdermott, Miss R. C. Wild. Tuberculosis Officer Dr. F. J. C. Blackmore. Medical Officer of Health Dr. J. MacMillan The C...
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From various sources during the year the total sum of £303 14s. 2d. was raised, the total expenditure being £275 4s. Under the Grancher Scheme, 14 children, who were non-tuberculous contacts of tuberculous persons, were boarded out in the country for varying periods and derived considerable benefit. The number of cases...
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Section VIII.—Maternity and Child Welfare. Staff. The staff at the end of the year is shown in detail in Section III. No changes took place during the year. Valuable help is given in all the centres by voluntary helpers who attend regularly each week and assist the medical officers and health visitors. Their services a...
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Re-visits are made in accordance with the impressions gained by the health visitor on her first visit, but, as a general rule, the following standard has been laid down— three visits during the first year and one vieit in each subsequent year up till the age of 5 years. Notifications of births are sometimes transferred...
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In June, 1925, the Council were given legal notice to terminate their occupancy of 289, Plumstead High Street, premises which had been used as a welfare centre since 1918, first of all by the American Red Cross Society and later on by the Council. Owing to the lack of suitable buildings in this neighbourhood it was nec...
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It thus marks a stage in the co-ordination of health services in London. The centre was opened on the 4th October, during Health Week, by Mr. H. Snell, M.P., and the general public were admitted during the week. It began to function as a centre on the 11th October, and arrangements have been made to open the dental sec...
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The number of attendances of children recorded at the centres is the highest ever noted in the annals of this work, the previous best figure being in 1924, when there were 26,233. The attendances of both expectant and nursing mothers also show an increase. 114 TABLE No. 66. Centre. No. on Roll of Centre. No. of Attenda...
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Town Hall 328 353 1,671 485 651 8,899 Eltham 236 77 1,245 444 163 6,737 Plumstead 160 186 1025 283 308 6,451 Slade 8 77 458 10 119 3,376 New Eltham 10 8 221 10 10 1,901 North Woolwich 2 31 133 3 47 958 Beresford Street (Voluntary). 7 48 131 10 105 881 Totals 1926 751 680 4,884 1,245 1,403 29,205 „ 1925 665 816 4,318 1,...
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North Woolwich. Beresford St. (Voluntary). Totals. 1926 530 281 318 114 51 43 35 1,372 1925 526 330 322 144 66 36 41 1,465 1924 278 226 152 83 40 25 30 834 1923 164 190 122 56 29 20 14 595 1922 115 134 77 47 21 8 8 410 1921 58 84 34 14 14 1 3 208 1,671 1,245 1,025 458 221 133 131 4,884 Attendances of Children at each C...
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1926 3,241 1,960 2,348 1,026 592 388 206 9,761 1925 3,564 2,631 2,769 1,223 879 337 389 11,792 1924 1,159 829 711 576 211 146 196 3,828 1923 463 677 374 322 109 65 48 2,058 1922 355 475 196 190 80 19 34 1,349 1921 117 167 53 39 30 3 8 417 8,899 6,739 6,451 3,376 1,901 958 881 29,205 115 Voluntary Centre. There is only ...
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The Centre is held once a week—on Monday afternoon—and continues to do excellent work. The number of children attending the centre during the year was 131. The total number of attendances, including mothers, was 996. As in previous years, one of the Council's assistant medical officers has attended at this centre every...
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It was found that much more interest was taken in the class there, that there was a gradual increase in the numbers attending, and more interest was taken in the work and in the model garments shown at each session. Materials for sale were much appreciated. In these classes collective and individual teaching has been g...
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Children requiring medical or surgical treatment for certain minor ailments are 116 referred to the School Clinic, Brewer Street, to a private practitioner, or to a hospital. During the year 36 were sent to this clinic, and for each case the Council paid 5s. Children referred there suffered from the following condition...
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In addition to paying these visits, they attend centres at which women and children come for medical and hygienic advice, and arrangements have been made whereby the health visitor is in attendance at the centres serving the district in which she works. Their visits are welcomed in the homes. In 1926, the Council, with...
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203 2,360 , Re-visits 12,4471 14,818 Infant deaths investigated 85 63 Still-births investigated 10 38 Expectant mothers—home visits 395 435 Infectious diseases:— Ophthalmia neonatorum—First visits 30 17 Ophthalmia neonatorum — Revisits 41 18 Measles—First visits 1,413 997 , Re-visits 454 461 Puerperal fever—First visit...