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d834f75c-6bd1-4013-af73-3a0d8f446fda | 1933 Adams, Miss W. Cert. General Hospital Training; C.M.B.; Health Visitors' Cert; Diploma in Nursing, University of London.; Cert. San. Insp., Exam. Joint Board. Health Visitor. 1934 Little, Miss E. Cert. General Hospital Training; Cert. Fever Training; C.M.B.; Tuberculosis Cert.; Health Visitors' Cert. Health Visito... |
ac3920d3-ed02-4a5e-9bf4-7b1c04a7551c | Health Visitor. 1921 Castledine, Mrs. L. Cert. General Hospital Training Tuberculosis Visitor. 1921 Mahony, Miss N. Cert. General Hospital Training; Health Visitors' Cert. Tuberculosis Visitor. 1935 Plummer, Miss E. M. Cert. General Hospital Training; C.M.B.; Cert. Fever Training; Health Visitors' Cert. Tuberculosis Vi... |
78dbb0b9-1a62-4a0c-b059-768df9a83d1b | N. Maternity and Child Welfare Clerk. 1930 Crawford, Miss I. Clerk, Grade A. 1931 Alien, L. Clerk, Grade A. 1933 Bis well, Miss V. Tuberculosis Clerk. 1933 Bryant, Miss A. Clerk, Grade A. 1934 Goad, A. Clerk, Grade A. 1935 Grant, Miss I. Clerk, Grade A. 1936 Walters, Miss J. Clerk, Grade A. 1937 Lewington, J. W. Clerk,... |
79a394c3-a1df-43bb-afa4-ff47284db546 | By Whom Provided. Sessions Weekly. Maternity and Child Welfare Centres. Old Town Hall, Woolwich Doctor's Room, Weighing Rooms, Waiting Rooms, etc. Woolwich Borough Council. 9 236, Plumstead High Street Doctor's Room, Ante-Natal Room, Ante-room, Weighing Room, Waiting Room, Dental Rooms. do. 8 Westhorne Avenue, Eltham D... |
a8de427b-41dc-44ec-b951-c1aca4303917 | Luke's Hall, Westmount Road, Eltham. do. do. do. 2 Sunlight Clinic. Old Town Hall, Woolwich Treatment and Waiting Rooms, etc. do. 10 Day Nurseries. Nil. School Clinics. Brewer Street, Woolwich Doctors' Rooms, Treatment Rooms, Waiting Rooms. Local Medical Association. Daily 236, Plumstead High Street, Plumstead. Doctor'... |
b5c735e9-6394-49df-a887-22f6c85d3fe9 | Mary's Street, Woolwich, Accommodation for operating on, and detention of, cases of enlarged tonsils and adenoids London County Council Daily Borough Disinfecting Station, Whitehart Road, Plumstead. Accommodation for cleansing verminous children. Woolwich Borough Council Daily Tuberculosis Dispensaries. Maxey Road, Plu... |
5be90c49-96e0-4505-8dbc-a4f7b77bef8a | The building of a new Health Centre in Market Street, to replace the infant welfare centre and sunlight clinic at the Old Town Hall and the School Treatment Centre in Brewer Street, was almost completed by the end of the year. On the ground floor there have been provided a large waiting hall, a set of maternity and chi... |
4299dfe0-5524-4b11-aa86-5a195576eea5 | No grant, however, has yet been made. 34 iv. Ambulance Facilities. (a) Accidents and Sudden Illness.—The London County Council provide ambulances free of charges within the County of London for the conveyance of persons meeting with accidents or sudden illness in streets or public places. The ambulance may be called by... |
be7bf98a-7084-426b-b2c0-c6ffa0a111df | No charge is made for the ambulance, but the telephone call must be paid for. (c) Removal of Sick Persons.—The London County Council will arrange for the removal of sick persons by ambulance to hospitals or any place within the County of London. No charge is made for the removal of cases of infectious disease to the Lo... |
4fe70006-24a6-497f-bcc3-42103a2eab52 | Eltham Provident Nursing Association. New Eltham District Nursing Association. Horn Park District Nursing Association. Mottingham District Nursing Association. All these Associations insist that the patient shall be under the care of a medical practitioner, and, in ordinary circumstances, only nurse non-infectious case... |
609e484b-6449-4364-8662-3afa02909353 | per visit, Zymotic Enteritis per case, for more than one case in the Whooping Cough house at the same time. Poliomyelitis Acute Primary Pneumonia Influenzal Pneumonia Puerperal Fever 1s. 3d. per visit. Puerperal Pyrexia Tuberculosis An additional grant is made yearly in respect of the nursing treatment of children suff... |
b8ea59b8-c40c-4160-99a5-1adbae380a75 | Arrangements have also been made for the home nursing of such cases and for such bacteriological investigations as are necessary. Maternity in-patients beds are provided in: (a) The British Hospital for Mothers and Babies; (6) The War Memorial Hospital; (c) The Eltham Cottage Hospital; (d) The Military Families Hospita... |
7e66c399-c980-4319-b52b-11f580021c96 | Infant Life Protection. A note on the administration of this service will be found in the Maternity and Child Welfare Section of the report. ix. Hospitals. The Medical Officer of Health is asked to report under this heading on the hospitals belonging to the local authority and hospitals with which the local authority h... |
ce2f4a48-88fa-4fa9-af40-0eb27ef9945e | At the British Hospital for Mothers and Babies, such accommodation as may be necessary for 144 confinements per annum, and for their ante-natal treatment, is reserved for cases sent by the Borough Council. x. Orthopaedic Treatment. Arrangements for the orthopaedic treatment of children under five years of age were made... |
cc85cf29-973f-4b7b-a245-58624022184d | 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 the year, the Borough Treasurer tells me, the Council made 104 advances to purchasers of houses in accordance with the provi... |
e0651194-73d1-488e-b6ea-735e1831e951 | A minimum of 800 samples is purchased annually in accordance with the provisions of the Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928, and the various Regulations and Orders in which are laid down standards for food. They are submitted for chemical analysis to the Public Analyst whose Laboratory is situated at 1, Southwark S... |
02e7118a-1817-4f04-b786-462d20e71ae2 | Number of Births returned in the "Birth List Sheets" as registered from 1st January to 31st December, 1937. 2. Number of these Births duly entered by 31st January, 1939, in Columns I., II., IV., and V. of the "Vaccination Register" (Birth List Sheets), viz.:— Col. I. Successfully Vaccinated. 3. Col. II. Col. IV. Number... |
4a14fc13-1675-4e9d-bdff-f238caad4553 | Eitham 450 207 5 - 184 18 Total 2412 1078 9 - 1023 82 38 TABLE No. 23—continued. Number of these Births which on 31st January, 1939, remained unentered in the "Vaccination Register" on account (as shown by " Report Book ") of :— Number of these Births remaining on 31st January, 1939, neither duly entered in the "Vaccin... |
0406ae08-2910-4543-83c9-a24f2977be0d | Number of Statutory Declarations of Conscientious Objection actually received by the Vaccination officer irrespective of the dates of birth of the children to which they relate, during the Calendar Year 1938. 13. Postponement by Medical Certificate. 8. Removal to Districts the Vaccination Officers of which have been du... |
2a266643-de6a-41f7-be86-280f123860a1 | Any cases of children successfully vaccinated after the declaration of conscientious objection had been made should be included in column 6 above and not in column 3. The number of such cases should be inserted here:—nil. (6) The figures in columns 2 to 11 should not include re-registered births or cases of children bo... |
7b95a17a-5229-4dfb-91ab-463b571e8f16 | Date—13th February, 1939. During the year ended 30th September, 1938, the number of persons successfully vaccinated or re-vaccinated at the cost of the rates was 1,136. This figure includes 687 primary vaccinations of persons under one year of age, 193 over one year of age, and 256 re-vaccinations, 39 xv. Supply of Ins... |
ae3e3172-164b-4d5c-9316-e86559228872 | (2) A quarterly report must be furnished in respect of each patient treated, giving the following information:— (a) The number of doses of Insulin administered; (b) Stating whether any tests were made of the urine or of the blood of the patient, and, if so, by whom and with what results; (c) A report on the progress of... |
67c92562-c05f-4f8a-90ba-f81f9e0c6ed4 | Excluding nutrition and dental defects, the percentage of entrant boys requiring treatment was 14.3, and girls, 12.3; the corresponding figures for London being 14.9 and 13.5. 40 TABLE No. 24 (Part I.). Examination of Elementary School Children in Woolwich, 1938. Numbers Examined and Defects Found. Number examined Boys... |
584ecefb-842e-47eb-92dc-f82413370f8a | 11 6 7 6 6 5 8 4 Defective Teeth - 285 - 154 - 160 — 157 — 295 — 166 — 137 — 166 Enlarged Tonsils 136 65 75 39 34 21 20 13 109 39 74 41 51 34 29 22 Adenoids 12 8 4 3 — — 1 1 9 4 4 3 4 4 — — Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids 50 38 26 23 11 8 4 4 51 42 32 31 8 7 7 7 Other Nose and Throat defects 9 1 4 3 3 3 3 3 8 4 3 2 3 1 1... |
e4f5a671-6a39-44fc-b456-cacda7f554df | 1 4 — — — Eye Disease 21 18 8 7 5 3 11 9 23 20 14 11 12 9 3 3 Vision defect — — - 40 — 81 — 89 — — — 29 — 92 — 66 Otorrhoea 3 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 6 4 3 2 — — 3 3 Other ear disease 5 2 1 — — — 1 — 2 — 2 1 2 1 1 1 Defective hearing - — — — 3 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 — — — — Speech defects 5 — 2 — 3 2 2 2 3 - - - - - 1 — Heart defects 6 1... |
87e44e7f-e5a2-4e75-bac0-27b4a813bf6d | Anaemia 4 2 2 2 6 2 5 4 8 4 6 1 2 2 2 1 Lung defects 10 5 2 1 6 3 5 4 15 9 4 2 4 2 1 — Nervous defects 9 2 6 — 7 3 1 1 8 1 9 2 5 1 3 1 Phthisis - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Other T.B. |
777e59ac-31f9-40a6-bab6-8871379263b9 | disease - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Rickets 1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Spinal deformities — — 4 3 3 3 1 1 1 - 3 3 5 4 1 - Other deformities 18 11 4 2 9 5 8 4 12 7 7 5 10 5 6 5 Other defects 22 12 18 12 17 12 11 7 24 14 17 12 24 18 11 9 Number of Children noted for treatment - 407 — 254 - 290 — 266 — 408 — 284 ... |
4cc15856-aa5e-4089-a3a6-2f676aa6addc | Clothing and Boots. Nutrition. Cleanliness of Head. Cleanliness of Body. Teeth. Vision. Good Fair Poor. Good Average Below normal Bad Clean Nits Pediculi Clean Dirty Pediculi All sound Less than 4 decayed. 4 or more decayed. 6/6 in both eyes. 6/9 in either or both eyes. 6/12 or worse in either or both eyes. Entrants— B... |
9954ff6a-02f1-48b0-98bb-746ad1608f61 | 14 590 237 55 Girls 902 600 300 2 101 726 72 3 892 8 2 899 2 1 736 152 14 621 229 46 Age 11— Boys 964 651 312 1 64 841 59 — 962 2 — 962 1 1 798 157 9 745 113 105 Girls 940 635 304 1 70 826 44 - 923 15 2 933 7 — 808 129 3 675 150 111 Age 14— Boys 947 595 350 2 107 796 43 1 941 3 3 944 3 - 790 154 3 713 115 118 Girls 912... |
4307908f-0f3e-4278-b5f4-fd2ad44a5268 | 7858 5462 2386 10 691 6694 465 8 7779 66 13 7815 41 2 6299 1408 151 4051 948 528 Percentage 69.5 30.4 0.1 8.8 85.2 6.0 99.0 0.8 0.2 99.5 0.5 0.0 80.2 17.9 1.9 73.3 17.2 9.5 London 54.6 45.1 0.3 16.2 77.2 6.6 97.7 2.0 0.3 98.7 1.2 0.1 70.2 26.3 3.5 67.8 19.0 13.2 42 SECTION IV. HEALTH PROPAGANDA. |
9e8a47df-9d89-4156-968f-2a9d70e45fea | Apart from the normal health education work of the Council's visiting and clinic staffs, the activities of the Council in health education and health propaganda during 1938 may be classified as follows:— (a) National Health Campaign.—In last year's Annual Report, I set out fully the steps taken by the Council to assist... |
44788b8a-c596-47e1-8051-889da1e66836 | The propaganda material used included: a series of large posters measuring 80 inches by 120 inches for display on hoardings; double crown posters for display in windows and on notice boards; classroom posters; display showcards for counters, etc.; traffic notices; bookmarks; and three-leaf folders, all bearing similar ... |
0eb4bcb5-f7d0-4dbf-a4c6-816cd64b80a3 | (b) Health Film Displays for School Children.—Experience having demonstrated the value of the cinema film as a medium for the education of school children (particularly so with the introduction of the sound film) arrangements for monthly displays at the Town Hall and at the Plumstead Museum were continued during 1938 i... |
f770ad20-e14f-419e-9783-deebd161abe8 | December 12th "Exercises Performed with a Rhythmical Swing." Plumstead Museum. January 19th "Circulation." February 9th "Carriage." March 9th "Stand up and Breathe." October 12th "The Filter." "Swimming (Breast and Butterfly Strokes)." November 9th "Swimming (The Crawl)." December 14th "Swimming (Back Stroke)." (c) Hea... |
50a46ffd-ded3-4a61-bb85-7a04d1ab95c7 | It is a very convenient way of disseminating knowledge as the audience is an organised body; the talk is given on the usual meeting day and in the usual meeting place; the audience is at home and is inclined to ask more questions than at a crowded public meeting; and moreover, as most of the talks are given by members ... |
b5943436-2b52-4a0d-b60a-4e8af9b42382 | The practical advice given is of great value to these women who, for the most part, have slender purses and need all the knowledge to be gained, not only to enable them to expend their money to the greatest advantage but also to enable them to cook the food in the most nutritious way. It was for these reasons that thes... |
e0b1f63f-af55-4742-961a-2f4df158d9bc | Your medical officer was elected Chairman of the Council in November, 1938. The Council aims at (a) the organisation of Health Weeks on behalf of local authorities; (6) the production and distribution of posters; (c) the issue of "Better Health"; (d) the organisation of a Health Education Conference annually; (e) the d... |
ba417551-0409-4920-860e-92cbd2a59e8c | During the year its layout was revised in order to increase its popular appeal. Its contents include articles on personal health and hygiene from the public and personal points of view, and it is a valuable aid to public health in these matters. We know it is thoroughly appreciated by those into whose hands it comes mo... |
7e10ab15-31b1-4546-ab14-d8aa6575deee | In 1937, however, these leaflets were combined and rewritten in the form of a booklet entitled "Health and Happiness for Baby." This booklet has 32 pages and was first printed in November, 1937; a second edition was printed at the end of 1938. A copy is sent to every Woolwich mother when the birth of her baby is notifi... |
f6cbe76b-8556-46e1-8397-10416e404465 | The excellent series provided by the Central Council for Health Education were displayed during the year, usually on two boards, but on four during June and July. Those shown during the year were as follows:— January "Use your School Dental Service." February "Support the National Health Campaign." March "Get Fit—Keep ... |
a3c1b76a-4a5d-4ccb-bad1-bb04ef5b89ba | (l) Bookmarks.—Use was made of these in order to make better known throughout the Borough the need for the early diagnosis of tuberculosis. They were distributed through the Public Libraries. They indicate briefly the symptoms and signs which indicate the advisability of obtaining medical advice and they give the names... |
6be12768-ea5c-4fe8-b9d2-180e52dd21d4 | Staff.—The staff of the Sanitary Section at the end of 1938 consisted of one Chief Inspector, 13 male inspectors, 2 women inspectors and 2 part-time women inspectors, who are also part-time health visitors. During the year one of the male inspectors was seconded for whole-time service in connection with air raid precau... |
67693018-0510-44aa-b9b2-bd0a38ba1f9e | The total number of cesspools is fourteen, seven of which are in Plumstead and seven in Eltham. The inspection of new drainage and of extensive reconstruction of old systems is carried out by the Borough Engineer, but in all other instances alterations are supervised by the Sanitary Inspectors. During the year 25 compl... |
6efa72aa-0747-4ecf-9af6-be1f83d879b7 | After service of the necessary notices and on receipt of the consents of the owners, the work was carried out by the Works Department of the Council, the costs being paid by the owners in their proper proportions. Seventeen orders for the cutting off and sealing up of drains, involving 101 houses, were made during the ... |
534460ea-9837-4141-bd7d-b7862e2112d9 | The contractors provide airtight receptacles of a type approved by your Medical Officer of Health, the number of these supplied varying according to the individual requirements of the shopkeepers. The minimum charge for the removal of these tins is 1s. per week. Inoffensive trade refuse is removed by the Works Departme... |
f2aca99a-682b-431d-b1a0-cb2535263ea3 | In connection therewith the numbers of intimation and statutory notices served were 1,138 and 237 respectively. The statutory notices related to 187 premises, and included 202 general, 9 ashpit, 2 water closet and 12 paving notices. In addition to these notices under the Public Health (London) Act, 12 notices were serv... |
2cf7bd70-7b04-4676-ae20-1f59dbb14555 | Housing Survey— Houses Inspected 452 Common Lodging Houses 96 Underground Rooms Illegally Occupied 12 Clearance Areas— Houses Surveyed 287 Drainage Inspections 1,753 Complaints Investigated 3,021 Drains Tested by Smoke Test 315 Outworkers' Premises 215 Drains lested by Water Test.. 115 Houses Let in Lodgings 226 Houses... |
db4ff9f7-ac77-4fa0-81e4-53ead5e273e4 | 87 Rag and Bone Premises 20 Miscellaneous 1,581 Urinals Accessible to the Public 119 Re-Inspections 7,018 TABLE No. 26. Nuisances Abated. |
8e884ab0-af16-40a3-ba26-df1fe3d170e7 | Cleansing— Scullery Floors Re-paved or Repaired 32 Interiors Cleansed 416 Rooms Cleansed 645 House Drains— Damp Conditions— Defective Drains Repaired 159 Choked Drains Cleared 239 Walls 424 Vent Pipes Repaired 16 Sites 21 Soil Pipes Repaired 8 Roofs 324 Gullies Fixed 44 Rain Water Pipes and Gutters 138 New Drainage 15 ... |
4d9fb75c-1e34-4e99-b021-8675e257862a | 370 New Traps 173 Defective Lighting— Foul Pans Cleansed by Owner 7 Windows Repaired 68 Occupier 1 Additional W.C.'s Provided 5 „ Enlarged 2 „ Additional 2 Doors and Fastenings Remedied 16 Other Means 2 Dust Bins Provided 145 Defective Ventilation— Underground Rooms Closed 9 Windows Rendered Usable 143 Water Supply— „ ... |
5519893a-a61c-4f67-9ee2-b6a61d7417a5 | Foul Accumulations— Premises Rat-Proofed 17 Manure Removed 3 Other Effective Measures .. 14 Offensive Accumulations Removed 13 Rag and Bone Premises— Premises Cleansed — Back Yards Cleansed 7 Rainproof Premises Provided — Dung Pits Provided — Vermin-proof Conditions Provided - Rats— Drains Repaired in Consequence 64 Mi... |
4edf3665-b09a-4157-917d-0f157a188486 | The number of exemption certificates issued in cases of shops where, owing to restricted accommodation or other special circumstances, a sanitary convenience could not be provided on the premises, was 39. Smoke Abatement.—During the year 26 smoke observations were made on factory chimneys in the Borough. In 6 cases off... |
bb309d15-fde3-4403-b498-022afd4641a4 | Public Baths and Washhottses.—There are three bathing establishments in the Borough, one at Plumstead, one at Woolwich, and a small one at North Woolwich. At Plumstead there is a First Class Swimming Bath (capacity 120,000 gallons); a Second Class Swimming Bath (capacity 80,000 gallons); 64 Slipper Baths, and a separat... |
547f79e1-71c6-435d-9a64-b320215ecf32 | Through the courtesy of the Baths Superintendent I am able to say that the total number using the Swimming Baths during the year was 187,246; Turkish and Russian Vapour Baths, 23,756; Slipper Baths, 194,298; and the Public Washhouse, 14,133. Filtration plants have been installed at the Woolwich and Plumstead Baths, and... |
f6742c1d-572c-4df7-b09f-2eaa8126b222 | Eradication of Bed-Bugs.—An organised effort against bed-bug infestation of the Council's Housing Estates has been in being since 1934. It includes inspection of the furniture and effects of selected applicants, inspection when opportunity offers of occupied Council houses not known to be infested, disinfestation when ... |
f619c6c8-72c8-4876-a44c-3c2f01984957 | There is, however, no organised search for the bed bug in these houses and no disinfestation of premises or furniture before new tenants are admitted. Houses known to be bug infested, and about to be demolished, are, however, disinfested. During the year the Royal Sanitary Institute arranged a course on disinfestation ... |
b0c5c93d-4ade-458f-a03c-c85b6ca0dd70 | Visits are paid to the Council's houses (a) when a tenant gives notice that he intends to vacate the premises and before he does so; (6) when a tenant asks for a transfer to another Council house; and (c) at the request of the Estate Office, when the presence of bed-bugs is suspected. The number of such visits made dur... |
eefd5349-0bf0-47b7-bedd-af3845850290 | On the Middle Park Estate of 1,962 houses, 14 cases were found; ten of these and all of those on the Page Estate were in houses which were built prior to 1934. Two cases of infestation were found in the North Woolwich houses built about 1902 and two in houses which came into the possession of the Council through defaul... |
7380ad88-6421-4b8a-b583-1706ec668704 | The scheme of co-operation described in my Annual Report for 1932, between the Council and the Landlord, was put into operation in 159 instances, while a further 103 houses in clearance areas were dealt with prior to demolition. One further house is known to have been disinfested by the occupier after advice from the d... |
b924732a-4913-4c4b-b20f-5c94aa6cdd81 | In such cases the occupiers of infested dwellings are accommodated for two nights in a block of empty houses on the Council's estate, reserved for this purpose. The occupiers of the non-infested houses in the blocks were offered accommodation for one night, but allowed to return to their own dwellings the same evening ... |
fcdaa9f9-19f3-4023-bf73-15b1c6765d57 | Regulations, known as the Hydrogen Cyanide (Fumigation of Buildings), Regulations, and dated December, 1938, have been made by the Secretary of State and come into operation on the 1st February, 1939. All fumigation of buildings with hydrogen cyanide after that date will have to comply with these Regulations. (c) In ca... |
7565275c-ff39-4bd1-8157-a94b3565185f | As our knowledge of washed heavy naphtha grows it is becoming more and more clear that it will replace hydrogen cyanide as a fumigant in houses, but as yet we have not been able to work out a thoroughly satisfactory method of using this chemical in furnished houses, although the method for use in empty houses is quite ... |
8ce013ea-26fd-47d2-bfd7-dcfd7da6be47 | In all cases where vermin are found, the removal is carried out under the supervision of the Health Department, either in the Council's special pantechnicons, of which there are now three, or in hired vans. During the year 215 removals were carried out in this way, each van load being disinfested with Zyklon B, at one ... |
e3245434-9c37-459e-b79f-fc494c5b2a8c | 53 a saturated solution of naphtha will kill the bed-bug in six hours. The Council decided to build a suitable van for this work and it came into service towards the end of December. No opportunity for using it for naphtha work arose before the end of the year. 4. Whether the work of disinfestation is carried out by th... |
81f09fb1-7eed-4ce4-9d25-45411f42382a | In 1938 bugs were found in 42 of these houses, eleven, in addition to those referred to in paragraph 2 (6), being on the Council's estates. In order that householders may co-operate with the Council in preventing infestation or re-infestation after cleansing, the following steps have been taken by way of supervision or... |
5074cac0-1083-4d63-b340-2af66c6ddff9 | On these visits she repeats how infestation may occur, e.g., by the exchange of bedding and cot furniture between neighbours and friends, by the purchase of secondhand furniture from neighbours and dealers, or by the purchase of infested firewood from itinerant hawkers. (e) Secondhand furniture is disinfested free of c... |
638e3112-d4e5-4b71-8048-73cfa746f84c | (4) Factories with mechanical power 278 16 — Factories without mechanical power 80 1 - *Other Premises under the Act (including works of building and engineering construction but not including outworkers' premises) 65 15 - Total *Electrical Stations should be reckoned as factories. 423 32 — 2.—Defects Found. Particular... |
6141bfbf-81f9-4595-9860-371e1a9cd963 | 6) - — — — Sanitary Conveniences (S. 7) Insufficient 1 1 - - Unsuitable or Defective. . 12 12 — — Not Separate for Sexes - - — — Other Offences (Not including offences relating to Home Work or offences under the Sections mentioned in the Schedule to the Ministry of Health (Factories and Workshops Transfer of Powers) Or... |
4d7edf08-e926-4c17-8a4f-e1d40d350c2b | (4) Making of Wearing Apparel — — — Making of Lamp Shades — — — Covering of Racquet Balls — - — The Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919.—This Act makes it obligatory for all occupiers of land to keep the land and premises thereon clear of rats and mice. Cases of rat infestation vary widely and often the correct treat... |
f0e1a18e-0753-494c-93e4-b357d06e86b5 | In 64 instances it was necessary to secure the repair of defective drains. Seventeen premises were made rat proof and other effective measures were taken in 14 instances. No statutory notices were served. Fouling of Footways by Dogs.—In 1934 the Council made a by-law which came into operation from the 1st January, 1935... |
a2ba7441-23e1-4f31-804a-d1690f3c4807 | It is necessary, however, in the first place for the Council to obtain the consent to the measures adopted by them from the persons or body in whom the building or land, upon which the birds congregate, is vested. The powers of the Council under this Section have been delegated to the Health Committee. Action taken dur... |
9acfeb02-64f2-488f-b09f-57e1dcb10b5a | Such material must comply with the Rag Flock Regulations, in which it is laid down that the soluble chlorine in the form of chlorides must not exceed 30 parts of chlorine in 100,000 parts of flock. All the samples complied with the Regulations, as the result of analyses show, the number of parts of chlorine being, resp... |
5431b0c6-f2f1-4f38-af99-43692985ae08 | The temporary mortuary in Eltham was closed in June, 1937. The following Table shows the use made of the mortuaries during the year:— TABLE No. 28. Sunbury Street. Sunbury Street (Infectious). All Mortuaries. 1938 1937 Number of Bodies Received:— (a) For Inquest — — — — (6) For Custody 9 - 9 11 9 - 9 11 Number of Post-... |
2b07f092-e52d-46ca-b8e0-523a2f1abed0 | Burials also take place in Eltham Churchyard, and rarely in a private burial ground within the grounds of Christchurch Priory in Eltham High Street. 57 In the following Table are shown the numbers of interments in the different graveyards. The information in the case of the cemeteries is given through the courtesy of t... |
ea1e8b99-7adc-474d-8fb0-9bf00c6d473f | Offensive Trades.—By the Transfer of Powers Order, 1933, consideration of, and decision on, applications for the establishment anew or the enlargement of certain offensive businesses, or imposition, modification, or removal of conditions, was transferred from the London County Council to the Metropolitan Borough Counci... |
554f5dc0-ef7c-42d7-99a9-5d9773c491f7 | Removal of Infirm and Diseased Persons.—Power is given by Section 224 of the Public Health (London) Act, 1936, to remove infirm and diseased persons living under insanitary conditions to institutions. Usually such persons are persuaded to enter an institution, but occasionally difficulty is experienced in this connecti... |
d2ffaed0-79c3-4ca7-81e6-b593c283f91d | 58 "Authorised sellers," i.e., pharmacists, are inspected by Inspectors appointed by the Pharmaceutical Society, but the Borough Council are required to arrange for the necessary inspection of all listed sellers. The Medical Officer of Health, the Chief Sanitary Inspector, and two sanitary inspectors have been appointe... |
129175c9-a26c-463b-a93a-90d64edfff8b | 1 17th March Being a person having charge of a dog on a lead, did allow said dog to deposit excrement upon the footway. Footscray Road Dismissed under Probation of Offenders Act. 2 17th March Leaking roof of house causing dampness. Leaking roof over ground floor back room. Absence of proper eaves gutter to same ; leaki... |
52f99307-3acf-4164-8f25-08ac198c027e | The following Table shows the main housing figures for the year set out under the headings given in Circular 1728 issued by the Ministry of Health for securing uniformity in the presentation of these statistics. TABLE No. 31. 1.—Inspection of Dwelling Houses during the Year. |
dabade23-2254-48f0-a0de-9433a40c2f71 | (1) Total number of dwelling houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 3,659 Number of inspections made for the purpose 8,570 (2) Number of dwelling houses (included under sub-head (1) above) which were inspected and recorded under the Housing (Consolidated) Regulations, 1925 and 1932 4... |
327ce323-ac51-4fcf-8858-fd1454c583ec | (a) Proceedings under Section 9, 10 and 16 of the Housing Act, 1936:— (1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs — (2) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notice:— (a) By Owners — (b) By Local Authority in default of owners — 60 (b) Proc... |
1cefedcd-e5d8-4b83-b184-a6520ae3f3a7 | 1936:— (1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made 5 (2) Number of dwelling houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders 7 (d) Proceedings under Section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936:— (1) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were ma... |
45e367d1-e7b3-4299-a5cc-a6ae46525b0a | * (a) (i) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the end of the year 230 (ii) Number of families dwelling therein 230 (iii) Number of persons dwelling therein 1,675 (b) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported during the year 51 (c) (i) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved during the year 211 (ii) Number of persons... |
21cbcb9c-f354-49b2-bd5a-5c1b956b77dd | The number of permitted number notices supplied to landlords and occupiers was 1,096. At the end of 1937 the number of dwellings overcrowded was 390. During the year 51 new cases of overcrowding were discovered and 211 cases were relieved. The number of families living in overcrowded conditions at the end of the year w... |
a858619e-71db-41f5-8e3a-46454b9b5115 | The number of cases re-housed by the Woolwich Borough Council as part of their general housing policy or through slum clearance was 17, and by the London County Council as part of their abatement of overcrowding policy, 6. Fourteen cases were dealt with in other ways. Knowledge of fresh overcrowding came to the departm... |
fd46e7a2-c46d-4f7a-b6f1-499bd89736f0 | Action Taken. 16, Delvan Street Closing Order 26th January 70, Court Road Demolition Order do. 11, Globe Lane do. do. H, Old Mill Road do. 23rd February Prospect House, Heathfield Terrace do. do. 62 TABLE No. 32—continued. Premises. Action Taken. Date. 1, Nightingale Vale Demolition Order. 27 th April 20, Samuel Stree... |
847adedd-b9ce-4788-922f-5cb27ac10c11 | 57, Elmley Street do. 28th September 1, Scotts Place Demolition Order do. 1a, Courtlands Avenue Representation 14th October 9. Passey Place Closing Order 23rd November 17, Brewery Road Representation 13 th December 10, Eltham Green. . Closing Order 21st December Underground Rooms.—Section 12 (2) of the Housing Act, 193... |
593a6996-c9c6-4ba9-be2d-08295fdee1be | In 1936 the Council submitted a revised set of Underground Room Regulations to the Minister of Health. Later the Ministry indicated that in consequence of the new legislation they were revising their Model Regulations. In these circumstances the Town Clerk agreed that it would be advisable to defer consideration of the... |
bbf641fe-752f-4c61-b8c9-87026b59d334 | Of these 166 were in respect of houses built by the Council. TABLE No. 33. Date of Meeting. Woolwich. Plumstead : Eltham. Total. West. East. |
ed7f277f-5871-4577-8ab2-3526e2332f66 | 5th January - — — — — 2nd February 1 13 4 23 41 2nd March 4 11 4 33 52 30th March — 21 3 33 57 4th May — 27 — 167 194 1st June — 19 1 63 83 30th June — 30 4 69 103 19th July — 14 1 38 53 7 th September — 15 2 124 141 12th October 1 17 1 72 91 2nd November — 15 1 59 75 30th November — 17 3 86 106 6 199 24 767 996 Counci... |
89ce7a59-d814-4fca-9719-28c703e4ad60 | The total number of dwellings on the Council's new estates at the end of the year was 4,322. This figure is made up as follows:— Number of Houses. Page Estate 2,306 Middle Park Estate (including Horn Park) 1,962 Timbercroft Lane 54 4,322 64 Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Acts.—No applications for... |
b276ee5e-23c4-4c82-923c-4dee413c1590 | Houses Let in Lodgings.—No register is now kept of houses let in lodgings, but as the records of this Department in respect of individual houses are kept on cards, such houses are kept prominently before the district sanitary inspectors by means of "signals" on the cards, which serve as reminders to the inspectors that... |
a770d459-be04-435d-be87-5c530a6f7c25 | 60, Beresford Street 50 50, Woolwich High Street 22 93, Woolwich High Street 24 102, Woolwich High Street 22 4, Rope Yard Rails 15 7, Rope Yard Rails 24 10, Rope Yard Rails 51 10a and 11, Rope Yard Rails 62 21 and 21a, Rope Yard Rails 42 312 Clearance Areas.—The first representation in the present campaign against unhe... |
a673d68c-8b49-49d2-8c65-29af7de221de | They are arranged in two sections:—(a) these dealt with by clearance order only, or by clearance order in the first instance, and (ty those dealt with by compulsory purchase order. The numbers indicate the seqence of the representations. (a) The first section includes the following areas:— (19). Kates Place and Albert ... |
3933998a-1f84-46bd-8cf5-47749b90cdf8 | A Ministry of Health Inquiry was held on the 21st March, 1938, and the Compulsory Purchase Order was confirmed by the Minister without modification on the 25th June, 1938. (20) Anne's Place.—A Clearance Order in respect of this area of 4 houses was confirmed in 1936. As the owner did not take any steps to demolish, the... |
b1e21b68-be34-41ce-b467-8157b9a34b4b | (30) Wilmount Street (No. 3).—A Clearance Order in respect of this area of 4 houses was confirmed in 1937. At the end of 1938 all the houses had been demolished. (32) Beaconsfield Cottages and Majendie Road.—A Clearance Order in respect of this area of 3 houses was confirmed in 1937. At the end of 1938 all the houses h... |
00d89457-f1f3-481c-9dc2-fed7668184ba | 66 (35) Charlotte Place (now Evins Place).—A Clearance Order in respect of this area of 6 houses v-as confirmed in 1937. At the end of 1938 all the houses had been demolish (9J) Godfrey Road and Woodrow.—A Clearance Order in respect of this area o# i7 houses was confirmed in 1937. At the end of 1938 all the houses had ... |
edf0c151-5333-4f1e-b691-79f7d9358404 | (38) Elizabeth Terrace.—A Clearance Order in respect of this area of 6 houses was confirmed in 1937. At the end of 1938 all the houses had been demolished. (39) Lakedale Road.—A Clearance Order in respect of this area of 3 houses was confirmed in 1937. At the end of 1938 all the houses had been vacated. (40) Jackson St... |
3978b3f7-b25a-4083-a130-00c99c17d8e1 | At the end of 1938 all the houses had been demolished. (43) Court Yard.—This area consisting of 11 houses was represented by me to the Council as an unhealthy area on the 8th July, 1937, and the Council made a Clearance Order on the 28th September, 1937. The Order was unopposed, and after inspection the Minister confir... |
ef7377d4-8d30-4384-8878-5e1adda9615a | The Minister directed payments to be made in respect of two of the houses as being well-maintained houses. At the end of the year 9 houses had been vacated. 67 (45) Walmer Terrace.—This area consisting of 15 houses was represented by me to the Council as an unhealthy area on the 8th July, 1937, and the Council made a C... |
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