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946fc836-e53c-415a-9714-0a95003d8f45 | There is no special hospital for children in the Borough. (/) Others. At the present time there are no other hospitals in Woolwich maintained or subsidised by the local authority or the London County Council, but a new general hospital— the Woolwich War Memorial Hospital—was formally opened by their Royal Highnesses th... |
c1b472c3-c704-4196-b334-6838f43dd824 | (a) The Metropolitan Asylums Board's ambulance service is available for the removal to hospital, free of charge, of persons suffering from infectious disease, and, on payment, for the removal of persons to hospitals or homes. 40 (b) The ambulance service of the London County Council is available for the removal of case... |
0f06ae2b-b17e-431c-b715-de62b582a421 | Details regarding the work of the maternity centres will be found on pages 128 to 135, and with regard to Tuberculosis on pages 117 to 120. Persons requiring treatment for venereal diseases can attend one of the London hospitals, the nearest to the Borough being the Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich, and St. John's Hospital... |
b1645db4-b50e-4bf4-bbfb-1c21f0e5590e | 2 41 TABLE No. 25—-continued. Situation. Naturo of Accommodation. By whom provided. Sessions weekly. Tenants' Hall, New Eltham. Doctor's room, Weighing room. Do. 1 St. John's Hall. North Woolwich. Do. Do. 1 Victory Club, Beresford Street. Doctor's room, Weighing room, Waiting room. Voluntary Organisation 1 Sunlight Cli... |
8f5c17f9-b675-46e6-ab18-da589a714d1a | Accommodation for operating on, and detention of, cases of enlarged tonsils and adenoids. London County Council. Daily. Borough Disinfecting Station, White Hart Road, Plumstead. Accommodation for cleansing of verminous children. Woolwich Borough Council. Daily. Tuberculosis Dispensary. Maxey Road, Plumstead. Doctors' r... |
67cbccd5-f940-4d36-b423-3f3f5be17200 | C. I. Wright and Miss E. V. Farrell. TABLE No. 26. Year appointed. Name. Qualifications. Appointment. †1918 Mackenzie, R. E. W. M.B., D.P.H Assistant Medical Officer of Health for Maternity and Child Welfare. †l921 Blackmore, F. J. C. M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P Assistant Medical Officer of Health and Tuberculosis Officer. †l927... |
af8ad632-1b02-441e-a810-8732d041e2d2 | *1896 Little, W. Cert. Royal San. Inst., Cert. Meat and other foods. Sanitary Inspector. *1897 Wood, W. Cert. Royal San. Inst. Sanitary Inspector. *1901 Tedham, W. Cert. Royal San. Inst., Cert. Meat and other foods. Sanitary Inspector. *1904 Powell, T. Cert. Royal San. Inst., Cert. Meat and other foods. Sanitary Inspec... |
2cf4795a-6b38-4bbd-afb2-64f85922bf6c | Exam. Board, Cert. Meat and other foods. Sanitary Inspector. *1921 Harris, C. V. Cert. San. Insp. Exam. Board, Cert. Royal San. Inst., Cert. Meat and other foods. Sanitary Inspector. *1922 Couch, C. Cert. San. Insp. Exam. Board, Cert. Royal San. Inst., Cert. Meat and other foods. Sanitary Inspector. *1925 Pindar, E. B.... |
fd6f14a0-ae2b-4cd6-a9fd-fa591966d641 | †1917 Latham, Miss K. Cert. San. Insp. Exam. Board, Cert. Royal San. Inst., C.M.B. Health Visitors'Cert., Cert, approved by Board of Education. Health Visitor. *†1918 Garside, Mrs. M. Cert. San. Insp. Exam. Board,C.M.B.,Health Visitors' Certificate. Health Visitor and Sanitary Inspector. +1919 Burnett, Miss W. . . Cert... |
aaa2c77a-c303-4cf7-9447-b9e88b3890f9 | Board, C.M.B. Cert., approved by Board of Education. Health Visitor and Sanitary Inspector. †1920 Campbell, Miss M. Cert. General Hospital Training, C. M. B., Cert.San.Insp. Exam. Board. Health Visitor. 44 CLERKS : Britter, A. Prescott, H. T. Collyer, H. M. Smith, H. S. †Edwards, Mrs. E. †Stephenson, Miss D. Pike, L. T... |
6b11a6ae-b704-4564-aee8-4ba91cec00ca | †1920 Morgan, Miss F. Cert. General Hospital Training, C. M. B. Health Visitors' Cert. Maternity and Child Welfare Cert. Health Visitor. †1922 Seccombe, Miss W. Cert. General Hospital Training, C. M. B., Health Visitors' Cert. Health Visitor. †1927 Farrell, E. V. Cert. General Hospital Training, Cert. approved by Board... |
4eb8d126-12d3-4b42-aeb5-ec444c9ca95c | †1923 Luffman, Miss M. Dispensing Certificate Clerk-Dispenser. †1922 Morrison, Mrs. M. L. — Lay Organiser. 46 vi. Professional Nursing in the Home. During the year nursing assistance was available in all parts of the Borough. Such assistance is provided by four Nursing Associations, as follows :— Woolwich and Plumstead... |
c5775bca-ad94-4c96-b0ff-07c13ca2d51a | On the recommendation of the Medical Officer of Health, however, they provide nursing assistances for cases of Measles, Whooping Cough, Zymotic Enteritis, Ophthalmia Neonatorum, Tuberculosis, Anterior Poliomyelitis, Puerperal Fever and Puerperal Pyrexia. For these diseases the Borough Council pay, in necessitous cases,... |
d08c2d1e-1c30-4924-84d2-e8a94a01fadc | Menzies, the County Medical Officer of Health, I have been able to ascertain that 41 midwives gave notice during the year of their intention to practise as midwives in the Borough. viii. Chemical Work. The Public Analyst is Sir. W. R. Smith, who carries out the laboratory work of the Council at the Royal Institute of P... |
2964f01a-f13d-415c-b2ee-1587bce0fa80 | Diphtheria 140 1,178 1,318 1,206 Enteric Fever . . 3 18 21 18 Tuberculosis 74 317 391 307 217 1,513 1,730 1,551 x. Adoptive Acts, By-laws and Regulations relating to Public Health in force in the District. Adoptive Acts. The Small Dwellings Acquisition Acts, 1899-1923, have been adopted by the Council. During 1927, the... |
3edb4984-ec10-4585-bd3e-6122d6c1e7e4 | 16 (1) Prevention of nuisances arising from matter thrown in any street; offensive matter running into an uncovered place; keeping of animals; paving of yards and open spaces. l5th May, 1903 16 (2) Closing of cesspools and privies : Removal and disposal of refuse. 28th June, 1893 16 (2) Removal of faecal and offensive ... |
93b474eb-0534-41d8-9c96-14374dc69929 | 24th June, 1903 88 Management of Mortuaries 24th June, 1903 95 Tents, Vans, Sheds 24th June, 1903 19 Bone boiler, Manure manufacturer or Tallow melter. 25th Nov., 1907 19 Gut scraper and Catgut maker or Catgut manufacturer. 25th Nov., 1907 48 Section. of Adoption. 19 Fat Melter or Fat Extractor 25th Nov. 1907 19 Fellmo... |
2b90e15b-9f15-44cc-9cbb-b6907d457f05 | 1907 19 Tripe Boiler 25th Nov. 1907 London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1908 :— 9 Rag and Bone Dealer 18th Sept. 1923 9 Fish Curer 28th Feb. 1914 9 Vendor of Fried Fish 28th Feb. 1914 London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1902 :— 53 Common Lodging Houses 14th Aug. 1903 London County Ccuncil (General Power... |
2de54aac-fb98-4998-bdba-efc6931b6642 | Date of Adoption. Plans to be deposited. Construction, re- 20th Aug., 1903 construction, or alteration of pipes, drains, traps, and other apparatus. Slaughterhouse, etc. (Metropolis) Act, 1874 and the Local Government Act, 1888 :— Slaughterer of Cattle 27th Oct., 1891 Baths and Washhouses Act, 1846 :— 34 Management, Us... |
751c54da-0f60-4fac-8928-d17dd4b59065 | Regulations made under :— Factories and Workshops Acts and Public Health (London) Act, 1891 :— Bakehouses 31st Jan., 1902 Housing, Town Planning, etc., Act, 1909 :— 17 (7) Underground Rooms 9th Feb., 1911 Public Health (London) Acid: Housing Act, 1925:— Houses divided into separate tenements, etc. 5th Mar., 1926 Sectio... |
8302f677-5ebf-4cd4-b46d-36cca40a7abc | In accordance with the Council's resolution of the 2nd March, 1927, we arranged a suitable programme for Health Week, 1927. In this we were fortunate in securing the co-operation of the Electricity and Libraries Committees. We commenced the Week by opening the new Maternity and Child Welfare Centre and Artificial Sunli... |
0339b157-d2fc-40ef-b29f-7f9d87841c86 | In this we were assisted by the Dental Board, who lent us a very fine teeth exhibit ; by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, who lent us an orthopaedic exhibit in connection with their work at the Queen Mary Hospital, Carshalton ; by the Seamen's Hospital Society, which shewed pathological specimens ; by the Central Fund f... |
df63ae50-6cf1-494f-a640-8ebac67cbf29 | At the Town Hall we concentrated on health talks, making as much use as possible of health films, and arranged .->1 for the production of a health play, written by a member of the staff of the Department. This play, ' The Sins of the Mother,' was presented by members of the 'Shornells' Dramatic Group on three occasions... |
f24e66cb-67fa-4f30-956f-0a8704acabd4 | The pictures also illustrated health work, and while certain of these films were hired, others were kindly lent by the Ministry of Health, the Health and Cleanliness Council, the Dental Board of the United Kingdom, the Anglo-American Oil Co., the Bermondsey Borough Council, the Milk Publicity Council, the King Edward H... |
a4999884-95a5-443e-b99d-876e9d5055f3 | We take this opportunity of stating how much we are indebted to the members of the staff and of the other departments of the Council, who assisted us in making arrangements for the opening of the Welfare Centre and Sunlight Clinic ; for the converting of the Town Hall into a suitable building 52 for the shewing of cine... |
1fcfa6be-2224-4115-b204-2ade2f47f820 | The attendances at the Exhibition and the Maternity Centre and Sunlight Clinic were not recorded, but a noticeable feature of the attendances there was that the daily numbers increased as the Week went on. Our experience this year has demonstrated that there is the same keen desire for information on health matters as ... |
ff8e31c7-7efb-4ef2-aa76-f0712c4b94e7 | There are two other Sanitary Inspectors who are wholly engaged in Food and Drugs work and in the supervision of food. Complaints. In accordance with the provisions of the Public Health (London) Act, a complaints book is kept, and all complaints, both written and oral, are recorded there. Inspections are then made by th... |
ee025ed9-45d3-4177-961c-f28bb379d0fc | Scavenging, which includes the storage, removal and disposal of house refuse and trade refuse, is under the control of the Works Department. With very few exceptions all house refuse is deposited first of all in moveable dustbins, which are emptied once a week, and, in certain parts of the Borough, twice weekly. Electr... |
705610bd-d7e3-463b-b28a-98303c4fcf20 | The collection of trade refuse is carried out by the Works Department at a charge of 5s. 0d. per load. In order to obtain the removal of trade refuse application must be made at the Town Hall and the charge prepaid. During the year approximately 2,101 loads were removed. Offensive Trade. Refuse. Specially designed rece... |
db59b7f3-8399-4752-a0c9-2ec1d3d94976 | When it has been ascertained that such a system is choked, investigation is made, and, if the stoppage is only of a temporary character and not due to any defect, the drains are cleared and the fact is recorded. Occasionally it is an economic policy to remedy defects while the examination is being carried out, and, if ... |
d56c7f98-0af7-47f8-894e-881a522b0961 | The Sanitary Officer's Order of 1926 defines the duties of sanitary inspectors. Statistical Tables, Nos. 28 and 29, are set out below shewing the number of inspections made and the character and type of the nuisances abated. 3,513 intimation notices and 863 statutory notices were served during the year, compared with 3... |
27c5db85-7724-4d8a-b36b-70fc96506f58 | The Town Clerk followed his usual practice of writing a letter reminding the owner that he was in default in not complying with the requirements of a notice and requesting his attention forthwith. In consequence of these letters, it was found necessary to issue only 17 summonses, details of which are set out in Table N... |
41a8948d-ecc1-4c94-b8e6-0fe74ca0401e | Housing Survey—Houses Inspected 2,594 Complaints Investigated 2,821 Outworkers' Premises 766 56 Houses Let in Lodgings 380 Homes re Verminous Cases 740 Homes re Scabies Cases 167 Overcrowding Investigated—Rooms 130 Underground Rooms illegally occupied 11 Drainage Inspections 311 Drains tested by Smoke Test 126 Drains t... |
237a093a-bfcc-4264-8082-d7766daf6891 | 466 Rooms cleansed 3,162 Damp Conditions— Walls 771 Sites 2 Roofs 1,097 Rain water pipes and gutters 718 Others 41 57 Dilapidations— Walls 683 Ceilings 465 Floors and Hearths 274 Coppers 153 Stoves 202 Verminous Conditions— Rooms cleansed 236 Defective Lighting— Windows repaired 93 „ enlarged — , additional 1 Defective... |
92046dc8-314b-4710-9070-8236f0bb41c9 | repaired 177 Scullery floors repaved or repaired 121 House Drains— Defective drains repaired 91 Choked drains cleared 197 Vent pipes repaired 10 Soil pipes repaired 12 Gullies fixed 26 New drainage 3 Rain water tanks repaired 17 Sinks repaired or provided 110 Wastes cleansed 87 Wastes trapped or repaired 154 Water Clos... |
eaacc812-c241-4755-a436-370c733bda68 | 's provided 4 Doors and fastenings remedied 120 Dustbins provided 1,617 Underground rooms closed 3 Overcrowding—cases remedied 27 Water Supply— Additional Re-instated 22 Cisterns cleansed 5 Cisterns covered 2 Cisterns removed 1 Foul Accumulations Manure removed 76 Offensive accumulations removed 104 Back yards cleansed... |
dd970ccf-d132-403e-ba4f-98651f1a787a | In Woolwich, we have found that, so far as the small householder is concerned, the most suitable way of trapping rats is by means of the varnish board, although there is still a 59 preference amongst the citizens for some form of trap. During Rat Week in November, the Council co-operated in the general scheme throughou... |
2afba1cb-f725-49c9-ab9e-fa785c8e37de | There is little doubt that the diminution in these pests is largely, if not entirely, due to the scheme the Council adopted some years ago of improving the drainage of the marsh ditches. Rag Flock. This Act prohibits the use of dirty flock, and the Regulations made thereunder provide for a standard of cleanliness. Five... |
b46a1ba6-f43a-40d2-9158-b508c00b59b9 | Offensive Trades. There are no offensive trades in the Borough. 60 Action taken with Regard to Smoke Abatement. The Sanitary Inspectors in the ordinary course of their duties keep chimney shafts under observation and record any nuisance of smoke in connection therewith. In addition to these, special investigations are ... |
1000714d-e429-45f6-8ca2-00e75ff60a30 | The number of inspections of outworkers' premises was 766, compared with 1,035 last year. Most of the outworkers in the Borough are employed in connection with the manufacture of tennis balls and practically all the remainder are engaged in making wearing apparel. Generally speaking, the homework is carried out under s... |
990b6eaa-ee23-4cd3-b937-4861779d3562 | 180 17 — Workshops (Including Workshop Laundries). 588 10 — Workplaces (Other than Outworkers' Premises) 64 1 — Homeworkers' Premises 766 8 — 2.—Defects Found. Description. Number of Defects. Found. Remedied. Referred to H.M. Inspect'r Number of Prosecutions. Nuisances under Public Health Act :— Want of Cleanliness 6 6... |
998ba85b-8f20-4874-9b34-40c57c677769 | 101) — — — — Other offences — — — — Total 34 33 — — 62 3.—Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Section 108. Nature of Work. Instances. Notices served. Prosecutions. Wearing apparel :—making, etc. 4 4 — Racquet and tennis balls 4 4 — 8 8 — Legal Proceedings. In Table No. 31 which follows, are set out particulars of the vari... |
0561d27f-2416-4319-9a16-1d23b2935fa4 | 10 Defective rain water pipe and arm of w.c. pan. 62, Robert Street Order to abate in 14 days. Costs 4s. 3 do. Dirty top floor front room. 50, Sandy Hill Road. Order to abate in 14 days. 4 April 12 Defective scullery sink. 1, Farm Cottages. Work done. 5 Sept. 1 Choked drain. 15, Nightingale Place. Order to abate in 21 ... |
cd31a2fb-fcd9-4b52-ad2e-ac0bef0b7bef | Date of Hearing. Offence. Situation. Result. 9 do. Defective sash cords, rain water pipe and roof. 8, Frederick Place. Order to abate in 21 days. Fined £5. 10 do. Defective ceiling, flooring and rain water pipe- 7, Frederick Place. do., do. 11 do. Defective roof and copper flue. 4, Frederick Place. do., do. 12 do. Leak... |
87808632-59f9-4b6d-86dd-2ce2663c4973 | Fined £2 16 Oct. 6 Defective roof 66, Elm Street .. Work done. Costs 4s. 0d. 17 Nov. 3 Occupied house without a water supply. 31, Frederick Place Closing Order. Fined £5. 18 Nov. 22 Non-compliance with a Magistrate's Order. 2, Frederick Place. Fined £2 14s. 0d. 19 do. do. do. 3, Frederick Place do. 20 do. do. do. 4, Fr... |
c5609b76-4843-47ea-a787-d903032ec42d | 30, Frederick Place Fined £1 13s. 0d. 26 do. do. do. 31, Frederick Place do. 64 Mortuaries and Cemeteries. In Tables Nos. 32 and 33, which follow, details are given with regard to the Mortuaries and Cemeteries. The information regarding the interments at the Woolwich and Plumstead Cemeteries and the Eltham Churchyard, ... |
3d5cf14a-77e6-468b-8343-a6b909f5ee10 | When an exhumation licence has been granted, the Medical Officer of Health is notified by the Home Office in order that he may be in a position to take any necessary action in the interests of public health. During the year four copies of such licences were received, and in each case a Sanitary Officer was present at t... |
cde42061-154e-4852-8a03-640c9cb8aeb2 | Woolwich Cemetery 607 566 554 Plumstead Cemetery 634 688 654 Eltham Cemetery 188 183 200 Plumstead Churchyard 16 15 8 1,445 1,452 1,416 66 SECTION V.—INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD. The inspection and supervision of food becomes more and more important each year, and more and more time of the Sanitary Inspectors is... |
a00ba30b-7007-4f63-bcfc-637d13eec206 | Three inspectors have special duties in connection with this part of the work, devoting regular times to the supervision of the milk supply, the examination of meat, and the sampling of food offered for sale in the shops and markets. Although it can be said that there is a definite improvement in the conditions under w... |
02f52610-297e-4c1f-a50f-fec1697a48b8 | Bakehouses 41 101 21 — Cowsheds 22 106 1 — Milkshops 95 677 10 — Ice Cream Shops 136 359 2 — Slaughterhouses 7 25 — — Fried Fish Shops 64 180 16 — Butchers' Shops 92 326 — — Premises where food is prepared (other than above) 140 858 23 — Shops and Markets — 2565 — — MILK SUPPLY. Registration. On 31st December, 1927, th... |
66aa92b1-255d-4508-979b-1b9954590c6c | The changes which took place in the registers were in all instances due to business reasons. Cowkeepers. There are eight registered cowkeepers in the Borough holding licences for 22 cowsheds in all, and providing for 464 cows. The average number of cows kept was 369. These cowsheds are subject to regular inspection 68 ... |
d91df62b-c676-4d7a-b184-24ce566cc4b6 | All dairies are inspected monthly and care is taken to ensure that a high standard of purity of the milk is maintained and that cleanliness is observed in connection with the utensils and premises. Most of the milk sold in Woolwich is distributed in bottles and there is evidence that this practice is increasing. The ge... |
0b42bb94-e314-464e-bf97-881c8fda87d1 | The Inspector on this duty has constantly to remind purveyors that scalding water is very necessary in a milk business and that a plentiful supply is needed if properly cleansed and safe utensils are to be used. Generally speaking, the results of the year's working shew that a higher standard of cleanliness is now bein... |
7b90b297-737f-4079-8fd0-8f31ed415b71 | The total number in force at the end of the year was 26, compared with 26 at the end of 1926. The total amount received in fees was £5 15s. Od. At the request of the Ministry of Health, ten samples of Certified milk were submitted for bacteriological examination. A satisfactory certificate was obtained in each case. TA... |
aad4d1cd-9f2c-40f3-9dee-72063c41264d | 23. Do. 124, Westmount Road Certified. Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A" (Tuberculin tested). Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A" (Pasteurised). Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A." Do., do. Do. Do., do. Pasteurised. Do., do. Supplementary. 74, Little Heath, Charlton, S.E. 7. Certified. Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A" (Tuberculi... |
ef02bb6a-c40c-4d8e-b50d-4a0e05d7c43c | Nature of Licence. Premises to Sell at or from. Designation. Edwards & Sons, Ltd., Station Buildings, Forest Hill, S.E. 23. Supplementary. 74, Little Heath, Charlton, S.E. 7. Pasteurised. Do., do. Do. 30, Burnt Ash Road, Certified. Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A" (Tuberculin tested). Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A" (Pa... |
a8240bf7-a6ba-4273-b17d-8e0eb4bae56a | Do. Do., do. Grade "A" (Tuberculin tested). Do., do. do. Do., do. Grade "A" (Pasteurised). Do., do. Do. Do., do. Pasteurised. The Express Dairy Co., Ltd., Tavistock Place, W.C. Dealer 3, Wellington Street, Woolwich. Certified. Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A" (Tuberculin tested). The United Dairies (London), Ltd., 57, P... |
47ada0f8-6d76-4a04-998f-b0d12e07e101 | Grade "A" Do., do. Do. Do., do. Pasteurised. Do., do. Do. " Ashurst," Shrewsbury Lane. Certified. Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A." Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A" (Tuberculin tested). Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A " (Pasteurised). Do., do. Do. Do., do. Pasteurised. 71 TABLE No. 35—continued. Name and Address of Applic... |
8d53c9d7-0ab7-4de1-b333-d88fb1ab0bcf | Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A" (Tuberculin tested). Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A" (Pasteurised). Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A." Do., do. Do. Do., do. Pasteurised. Do., do. Do. 30, Burnt Ash Road, Lee, S.E. Certified. Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A" (Tuberculin tested). Do., do. Do. Do., do. Grade "A" (Pasteurised)... |
cbac56e3-72a1-4b47-a5cd-e991eafac98c | The Department has continued to give systematic attention to the meat supply of the Borough, not only at the slaughterhouses, but also in the butchers' shops and stalls. The Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924, are proving of great value in improving the conditions under which meat is handled, stored, and sold, and ... |
15b35951-ff33-4b94-8a83-e3b44fd78ffb | As slaughtering takes place at all hours of the day and on every day of the week, including Sundays, irregular hours of duty have to be worked by the special food inspectors in order to ensure the examination of every carcase. The advantage of detecting unsound meat at the source is obvious, and this part of the regula... |
52f77057-38f6-4620-9462-73783ae680d0 | Regular inspection is also made of the shops and stalls where meat is sold, and, where any insanitary conditions exist, the necessary steps are taken to improve them. More attention requires to be given to the transport of meat. Constant pressure is being maintained on all concerned of their obligations under the regul... |
5c97749a-38fc-403f-b7bf-7ce4d81aeea3 | The number of bakehouses in the Borough at the end of the year was 41, of which 25 were factories and 9 were underground. The district inspectors made 101 inspections and found it necessary to serve 21 notices. In the main these were associated with want of cleanliness or with carelessness in the conduct of the busines... |
b1e5b56f-7d48-4f6e-bef3-d599de60e264 | 359 inspections were made, but in only two instances was it necessary to serve formal notices. Other Premises. During the year 232 premises, including restaurants, eating-houses and butchers' shops, were regularly inspected. 1,184 inspections were made and it was necessary to serve 39 notices for unsatisfactory conditi... |
1a2d2edd-e155-4fea-a62c-f13327d269e8 | of ox livers ; and smaller quantities of fish, mutton, veal, rabbits, corned beef, mincemeat, ox lungs, grapes, tomatoes, dates, prunes and almonds. Information was received on two occasions during the year of articles of condemned food coming into the Borough to be used as animal food. The necessary supervision was ex... |
f962f3cd-7b10-4549-870e-f97bb6d965be | 13 samples were taken on Sundays, none of which were adulterated. The following Table, No. 37, gives details of the analysis made. 75 TABLE No. 37. Article. Formal samples Informal samples Number analysed Number Adulterated Milk 260 4 264 3 Separated Milk 2 — 2 — Cream 3 3 6 2 Preserved Cream 3 1 4 — Full Cream Unsweet... |
df1e756a-2047-46df-aea2-5d2940eb45dd | 4 4 — Lard 6 — 6 — Brawn — 3 3 — Breakfast Sausage — 6 6 — Sausages 16 42 58 12 Sausage Skins — 1 1 — Sausage Filler — 4 4 — Sausage Seasoning — 1 1 — Mincemeat — 4 4 — Saveloys — 2 2 — Meat Paste — 4 4 — Fish — 6 6 — Shredded Suet — 1 1 1 Shredded Suet with Flour 1 5 6 — 76 TABLE No. 37—continued. Article. Formal samp... |
0e87bbda-f985-43c6-be63-fbd7a0561ead | 3 3 — Vinegar — 2 2 — Malt Vinegar — 2 2 — Ground Ginger — 2 2 — Raisins — 10 10 — Tinned Tomatoes — 4 4 — Dried Apricots — 3 3 — Candied Peel — 10 10 — Port Wine — 3 3 — Mercury Ointment — 3 3 — Zinc Ointment — 1 1 — Sulphur Ointment — 2 2 — Boric Ointment 1 8 9 1 Sweet Spirits of Nitre 2 8 10 3 Cream of Tartar — 3 3 ... |
38bdbd5c-1682-44b1-ac36-cb6da7764033 | each sample of milk examined in the last three years are given below. The minimum legal standard is 3 per cent. of fat. 77 TABLE No. 38. 1925. 1926. 1927. 4.5% and over 1 5 8 4% and under 4.5% 12 9 15 3.5% and under 4% 90 138 106 3% and under 3.5% 109 126 134 Below 3% 2 4 1 214 283 264 PUBLIC HEALTH (CONDENSED MILK) RE... |
e8cdeb0b-5732-46f7-ab9b-09d63cfd0bdd | A number of inspections were made of condensed milk exposed for sale in shops in order to ascertain whether labelling was being properly carried out, but no contravention of the regulations was found, probably due in very large measure to the fact that condensed milk is prepared by large manufacturers who take steps to... |
f4629ec5-74f8-43a4-bea7-18d5b49955f8 | The detailed results of the analyses are given below in the form required by the Minister. TABLE No. 39. REPORT ON ADMINISTRATION IN CONNECTION WITH THE PUBLIC HEALTH (MILK AND CREAM) REGULATIONS, 1912-1917, FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1927. 1. Milk and Cream not sold as " Preserved Cream." Number of samples exam... |
44fe48a9-e10f-43d4-87c5-9a65c4188738 | (a) Instances in which samples have been submitted to analysis to ascertain if the 79 ments on the label as to preservatives were correct 4 (i) Correct statements made 4 (ii) Incorrect statements made — (iii) Percentage of Preservative Percentage found in each sample : stated on statutory .27 per cent. label : .32 per ... |
0908cb90-388b-4a7e-8870-25a00e076380 | Other observations (if any) Nil ADULTERATED SAMPLES—ACTION TAKEN. The following Table, No. 40, shews the number of adulterated samples and the action taken in each instance where the samples were formal. 80 TABLE No. 40. Sample No. Article. Formal or Informal. Result of Analysis. Result of Proceedings or other action. ... |
d28b1692-be1a-4941-b671-a12244119522 | Vendor cautioned. 504 Sugar Informal 39 parts per million of sulphur dioxide in excess of legal standard. — 505 Sugar Informal 34 parts per million of sulphur dioxide in excess of legal standard. — 516 Sugar Formal 56 parts per million of sulphur dioxide in excess of legal standard. Vendor cautioned. 518 Sugar Informal... |
a103589e-30cb-4cff-ab58-83efafef75be | Result of Proceedings or other action. 226 Milk Formal 15.66 per cent. deficient in fat. Fined 20/- and 21/- costs. 159 Cream Formal .39 per cent. of boric acid Explanation accepted. 214 Boric Ointment- Informal 30 per cent. deficient in boric acid. 356 Milk Formal 7.3 per cent. of added water. Vendor cautioned. 398 Mi... |
6a953da5-d245-45df-b11f-ae139efd51ad | Informal 95.7 per cent. deficient in ethyl nitrite. — 307 Sweet Spirits of Nitre. Informal 32.1 per cent. deficient in ethyl nitrite. — 313 Sweet Spirits of Nitre. Formal 96.1 per cent. deficient in ethyl nitrite. Summons dismissed. OTHER LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. In Table No. 41, which follows, are set out the particulars of... |
1e4f25e7-31b6-44fa-b1d3-28e50d488697 | 7th July Deposit for sale of minced meat unfit for the food of man. Case dismissed. 83 SECTION VI.—HOUSING. In accordance with the instructions of the Ministry of Health, the following tabular statement is shown :— TABLE No. 42. Number of new houses erected during the year :— (a) Total 1,058 (6) With State assistance u... |
2471b3c0-05bf-4691-9f2c-dc523884f4c9 | (1) Total number of dwelling houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 6,153 (2) Number of dwelling houses which were inspected and recorded under the Housing (Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910, or the Consolidated Regulations, 1925 2,672 (3) Number of dwelling houses found to b... |
7cc1a439-9520-472d-a609-9cb5cda91d20 | (1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs (2) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered fit :— (а) 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 by... |
bacd6075-c1d3-4fda-a5f0-960dacfa512b | 1925 :— (1) Number of representations made with a view to the making of closing orders 4 (2) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which closing orders were made *3 (3) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which closing orders were determined, the dwelling houses having been rendered fit (4) Number of dwelling hou... |
4b78a8aa-8e44-4c31-ba6a-2ef2765b4e69 | The year just ended is the first year in which the figures for the number of houses erected exceeded the pre-war average, and is almost entirely due to the greatly accelerated rate at which houses have been erected under the Council's scheme during the last six months of the year. The general state of housing in the bo... |
ed92aec6-514a-430e-9611-1865208cc48a | Another aspect of the housing problem is the fact that in this borough nearly 4,000 houses which were originally intended for one family are now occupied by two or more without being specially adapted for the purpose. This arrangement very often starts with shelter being given temporarily to newly married couples with ... |
4ce66f62-fabc-4311-b8b1-08c3fa526808 | It must not be imagined, however, that people live in these circumstances because of economic conditions; in many cases they are paying rent not far short of what they would pay for a decent selfcontained dwelling. The hutments continue to be used as permanent homes, but as time progresses these require more and more a... |
0dd273b2-246f-4d81-958a-ee94561a8b13 | The definition of a house let in lodgings is as follows :— " A house or part of a house intended or used for occupation by the working classes and let in lodgings or occupied by members of more than one family, but shall not include a house in which the tenant resides on the premises and in which not more than two pers... |
f9551df4-91ce-47e2-9935-a886433b3d7d | Under this Act the Council have power to secure the closing of underground rooms illegally occupied as sleeping places ; to make closing and demolition orders, and to serve notices on the owners calling on them to render houses fit for human habitation, and, in default, have power to do the work themselves and recover ... |
bee837f6-a7de-4d9d-b610-1fbb50005085 | — Closing Order made in 1928. A closing Order made in 1926 in respect of premises at 69, New Road, was determined in 1927, as the premises were converted into a lock-up shop. Underground Sleeping Rooms. One underground room was represented during the year and a closing order was made by the Council. Tents and Vans. The... |
5c0e1317-d391-46e5-8312-9c2db3930d01 | Water certificates were granted during the year for the following new houses erected in the Borough : Council's Housing Scheme. Eltham 13 12th January 43 9th March 40 6th April 117 11th May 57 15th June 68 8th July 335 14th September 43 12 th October 13 8th November 54 .. 7th December. Private Enterprise. Plumstead, We... |
4b3b02a8-f442-4411-8b7a-5386d76a58d3 | Shooters Hill, " Rosebank " 27th July Pegwell Street, 3, 5, 7 do. Red Lion Lane— " Gaika," " Castle Lodge " 14th September Pegwell Street, 9, 11 do. 90 Pegwell Street, 2, 4, 6, 8 12th October Red Lion Lane, " Evercreech " do. Red Lion Lane, " The Bungalow " 8th November Red Lion Lane, " Hillside " 7th December Plumstea... |
8c718ea7-dc47-42ea-9684-f1086fc7ada7 | Openshaw Road, 18-36 (even) 6th April Openshaw Road, 17-33 (odd) 11th May Brodrick Grove, 16-34 (even) 15th June Brodrick Grove, 15-29 (odd) 8th July Blithdale Road, 121-147 (odd) 27th July Brodrick Grove, 31-45 (odd) do. Blithdale Road, 149-181 (odd) 14th September Blithdale Road, 185-191 (odd) do. Bostall Hill, 56 do... |
afdbfc18-b379-499c-8783-c4b1d625ee2a | Glenlea Road, 8, 10 do. Dobell Road, 44, 46 do. Gerda Road, 69, 71, 73, 75 9th February Avery Hill Road, " Cawsang," " hurst," " Sunnyside," " Medhurst " do. Bexley Road, " Sandy Ridge " do. Weigall Road, 13, 14 do. Dobell Road, 48 9th March Glenlea Road, 12 do. Footscray Road, 85, 87 do. 91 Well Hall Road, 82, 84, 130... |
43587db6-14c4-4aa1-a782-b467e5588ee1 | Southwood Road, 142, 144 do. Footscray Road, " Pattiswicke " 11th May Bexley Road, " The Haven " do. Gerda Road, 70 do. Footscray Road, 77, 79 do. Glenesk Road, 48, 38, 40, 44, 46 15th June Footscray Road, 162, 164, 420, 422 do. Footscray Road, 81, 83, Sports Pavilion do. Westmount Road, 129 do. Bexley Road, " Brightsh... |
9b33cffd-f22e-4435-b0a3-233912719134 | Footscray Road, " Croscombe," " The Villa," 235, 237, 239 do. Glenlea Road, 20, 22 27th July Green Lane, " Gwendene " do. Well Hall Road, " The Welcome Inn " do. Footscray Road, 139 do. Southwood Road, 134, 136, 138, 140 do. Green Lane, " Carisbrooke " 14th September Cadwallon Road, 20, 22, 26 do. Glenlea Road, 18 do. ... |
72ad8d56-1e6b-4ab4-b494-3afa7ce58680 | Gerda Road, 72, 74, 76 12th October Weigall Road, 25, 26 do. Southwood Road, 95 do. Glenesk Road, 52 do. Cadwallon Road, 3 do. Dunvegan Gardens, 67, 69, 75, 77 do. Bexley Road, " Stranraer " do. Footscray Road, 227, 229 do. Green Lane, " Tsenruo " do. Archery Road, 31, 32, 33, 34 do. Footscray Road, 137 do. Footscray R... |
3b3829a9-d569-43a6-b86d-0660b18c2327 | Dunvegan Gardens, 73 7th December Green Lane, 30, 36, " Clontarf," " Westfield" do. Footscray Road, 135, 223 do. Southwood Road, 109-119 (odd) do. Cadwallon Road, 24, 28 do. Woolwich— Rectory Place, " Queen Victoria " P.H. 14th September 93 SECTION VII.—PREVALENCE AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS DISEASES. NOTIFICATION. The... |
ef857a9b-4a15-40bb-8f7f-0d28e940d271 | 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... |
72d71483-82e0-4740-ba46-bef7f7c6578a | 94 TABLE No. 44. INFECTIOUS DISEASES. Diseases. Total cases notified. Admissions to Hospital or Sanatorium. Total Deaths. Diphtheria 278 273 10 Scarlet Fever 478 451 — Enteric Fever (including Para-typhoid) 9 9 — Puerperal Fever 8 6 3 Puerperal Pyrexia 30 21 — Erysipelas 65 30 3 Pneumonia 316 129 94 Malaria 3 2 1 Ophth... |
918f0279-edad-4f92-9412-044dd9fffa20 | 269 258 148 Tuberculosis Non-Pulmonary Males 41 15 16 Females 43 20 14 Total 84 35 30 Measles 457 4 1 2042 1246 300 95 TABLE No. 45. CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES NOTIFIED, 1927. Diseases. Number of Cases Notified. Age Groups. All Ages. Under 1 year. 1 and under 2 years. 2 and under 3 years. 3 and under 4 years. 4 and u... |
9d78e123-56b8-43ea-9c38-fe168e35e7c3 | Diphtheria 278 4 9 13 17 38 110 30 30 20 2 5 . Scarlet Fever 478 3 10 29 33 46 216 59 36 38 7 1 . Enteric Fever 9 . . . . 1 . . 2 2 . 4 . Puerperal Fever 8 . . . . . . . . 7 1 . . Puerperal Pyrexia 30 . . . . . . . . 21 8 1 . Erysipelas 65 1 1 3 1 1 . 2 3 9 11 26 7 Pneumonia 316 14 14 13 21 17 40 12 17 44 33 57 34 Mala... |
cb713d18-2f7d-41cd-a105-a0818c91099d | . . . . . . Dysentery 1 . . . . . . . . 1 . . . Encephalitis Lethargica 6 . . . . . 1 . 1 1 1 2 . Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis 4 2 1 . . . . . . 1 . . . Poliomyelitis 3 . . 1 . . 1 . 1 . . . . Zymotic Enteritis 12 4 6 . 1 1 . . . . . . . Tuberculosis Pulmonary Males 143 . . . . . 4 2 16 62 23 31 5 Females 126 . 1 1 2 . 5 ... |
13dbdaef-a3c9-45d6-88c9-eab00aff83d6 | 1 5 1 1 8 7 3 8 4 3 Females 43 2 3 .. .. 2 9 7 3 13 .. 2 2 Total 84 2 4 5 1 3 17 14 6 21 4 5 2 Measles (including German Measles). 457 3 2 5 13 37 336 57 4 .. .. .. .. 2042 52 48 70 89 144 730 177 148 279 110 147 48 96 TABLE No. 46. Cases of Infectious Diseases Notified in the Borough and Parishes during the year 1927,... |
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