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7d43526b-39b6-4189-91e1-f05a4d714e98 | This surplus is to be set off against the cost of the capital works specified in the scheme, and the balance of the reasonable costs of the works outstanding upon the termination of the order will remain a charge upon the house. The right to possession of furniture included in any letting or lodging in the house will v... |
14790897-2593-4963-b30b-93c4ad66330d | An order expires after five years if it is not revoked sooner. Part V - Miscellaneous and General Part V deals with aluminium houses and amendments to the Clean Air Act. Clauses 92 to 9^ provide for compensation to be paid for type "B2" aluminium houses owned by local authorities and development corporations which are ... |
652b45de-ecf9-42a6-b1bf-ca71f23c3b0e | This Clause now makes the provision of gas, electric or other special means of ignition eligible for grant in all cases. Grant may be withheld for the installation of any appliances which would impose undue strain upon "uhe fuel resources available for the area. Clause 96 empowers a local authority to make a grant towa... |
99041531-ce5e-4a81-87cc-883d15907f8b | l) Area (comprising 42 houses) 3-9(odd) and 13-31(odd) Elmley Street; 1,3,29,31, 2-12(even) and 16-30(even) Southport Road. 67-76(cons.) Walmer Terrace. 1st September, 1964 Elmley Street (No. 2) Area (comprising 4 houses) 43-49(odd) Elmley Street. 1st September, 1964 Elmley Street (No. 3) Area (comprising 9 houses) 45-... |
601f385c-df7f-4bf8-9e32-1296efe5dde6 | Taylor's Buildings, Spray Street, S.E.18. Confirmation of-the Order was received by the Minister of Housing and Local Government on the 27th April, 1964. CLEAN AIR Further progress was made in 1964 towards bringing the whole of the Borough under Smoke Control by the declaration of further Smoke Control Areas. At the en... |
57a5a98a-aecf-4acb-8fa3-6168ec32d7de | 3 Rockmount Middle Park (North East) Eltham Middle Park (South West) Well Hall The total acreage of these Areas is 4,983 acres with over 29j700 dwellings subject to Smoke Control. With the addition of the Shooters Hill and Glyndon No. 3 Smoke Control Areas declared during the year, of which details are set out below, o... |
e7260d40-0618-461e-89bc-d740afa32871 | Name of Area Size (Acres) Premises Date of Declaration Order Confirmed Operative Date 1. St. Mary's 26 595 30.10.57 13.3.58 1.10.58 2. Abbey Wood (Abbey Estate) 202 2,515 29. 1.58 8.5.58 1.11.58 3. Abbey Wood 157 1,251 30.10.57 4.7.58 1.10.59 4. Middle Park (North East) 163 1,122 30.10.57 9.12.58 1.10.60 5. Middle Park... |
32d86fe4-5d0c-4bc2-b970-017f89041cc9 | Clothworkers Wood 260 1,868 4.9.59 15.2.60 1.10.60 8. Coldharbour 350 2,806 22.7.60 18.10.60 1.10.61 9. Abbey Wood No. 3 380 1,973 22.7.60 18.10.60 1.10.61 10. St. Mary's No. 2 26 596 26.10.60 29.3.61 1.10.61 11. St. Mary's No. 3 12 In course of construction 26.10.60 18.4.61 1.11.61 12. New Eltham 380 1,916 31.5.61 22.... |
41cf9291-9e5a-43f0-b24c-aa6e439a3c79 | Horn Park 454 2,359 31.5.61 22.11.61 1.12.62 14. Garrison North 260 350 31.5.61 7.11.61 1.10.62 15. Glyndon 6 250 1.11.61 1.2.62 1.10.62 16. Eltham 1,550 5,325 4.7.62 9.11.62 1.10.63 17. St. Mary's No. 4 8 191 24.10.62 31.1.63 1.10.63 18. Glyndon No. 2 26 390 24.10.62 31.1.63 1.10.63 19. Rockmount 5 253 24.10.62 31.1.6... |
610536ec-8efd-447d-9f92-ebda7ed1f867 | Well Hall 540 4,136 3.7.63 25.11.63 1.10.64 21. Shooters Hill 480 4,360 1.7.64 5.11.64 1.12.65 22. Glyndon No. 3 6 221 1.7.64 5.11.64 1.1O.65 METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF WOOLWICH SMOKE CONTROL AREAS, Included in this Area are 88 shops, offices and other nondomestic buildings, and 1 factory. It is estimated that 75% of the ... |
9873d176-8bf4-4b59-b0a4-659bc3693405 | Therefore, there will be no cost for conversion. It is anticipated that the operative date will be 1st October, 1965. NEW AREAS During 1964 preliminary work was commenced upon a further large area to the north of the Shooters Hill Area, to be known as the Plumstead Smoke Control Area. This Area comprises approximately ... |
054c8472-c0ae-41dd-8787-85b27144a7e6 | It amended the Clean Air Act so as to enable local authorities to exercise a discretion in the payment of grant in respect of work carried out after formal declaration of the Order by the Council but before confirmation of the Order by the Minister. Such grants are not payable unless and until the Order is so confirmed... |
b7cd0788-43fe-4d93-9a19-7178f538cb66 | The Well Hall Smoke Control Area which became operative in October 1964 was the first Area in which the increased grant aid was available. Prior to this Area the Council had been restricted to the approval of a maximum of £5. 0. Od. irrespective of the type of appliance being chosen. After lengthy discussions with the ... |
2d36580f-dee1-4daf-b73e-e54032047dcb | 2d. HARDSHIP CASES The Clean Air Act gives the Council discretion to pay a greater than 7/10ths grant, where it considers this to be reasonable, to cover cases of financial hardship. The Council decided to pay the whole cost of reasonable works of conversion in the case of applications for owner/occupiers who are recei... |
f6972e98-17d2-43ed-8c38-7228e320991d | As is the Council's usual practice, a Public Meeting was held after the confirmation of the Well Hall Smoke Control Area. Residents were able to meet and discuss their problems with members and officers of the Council. Local fuel suppliers and representatives of the London Electricity Board and South Eastern Gas Board ... |
a617d417-9fe7-471f-912b-3a72161a9b50 | FILM SHOWS AND TALKS Response to the circular letter to local organisations offering this service continued to be high. Although the number of visits (125) show a slight drop on the peak year of 1965 this total is still well above previous years. As in the -54- past average audience figures remained at the same level w... |
0480ccd8-28fd-4131-9b88-afa3b6d81c4e | The Department is fortunate in having a number of members of the staff able and willing to speak on aspects of their work, and the increasing role of the informal talk is silent tribute to this ability. The triad of talks, talks v/ith films or films alone, is a well proven aid and has contributed much to the health con... |
6490770f-c23f-437c-a4c7-b80e2ce7ded4 | of Sessions Talks Films Both Total Home Safety 19 16 14 49 Smoking and Health - 2 - 2 Smoke Control 1 2 1 4 Clean Water and Sanitation - 3 3 6 Infectious Disease and Hygine 6 3 1 10 Old People's Welfare 3 2 4 9 Food 4 4 4 12 Others 1 20 12 33 34 52 39 125 -55- TABLE 12 Organisation Daytime Evening Total Audience Religi... |
9aa01a39-725d-4b5d-807e-47366248bf9b | Public enquiry points, libraries, baths, visits to local organisations, local chambers of commerce, routine visits by staff are examples of those in regular use. The monthly magazine "Better Health" is distributed to local factory and workshop canteens and rest rooms, to doctors and dentists waiting rooms, and advantag... |
3fc03cdf-bdc4-4d46-bd0f-c261b12a3bce | CLEAN AIR The smoke control programme required by the Council has now proceeded to the extent that most of the Borough is smoke free. In order to secure ready acceptance of the plans by the Council, much -56- publicity, information and advice is given to the public including static and mobile exhibitions. More details ... |
cd72666f-5db7-42ea-ba3b-00c8adfeb9af | Helpful advice, supported by leaflets is given to members of the public enquiring on food matters. VENEREAL. DISEASE In addition to notices in all conveniences in the Borough giving details of confidential treatment available, many leaflets have been distributed in response to requests, particularly by local yough orga... |
017a175b-1c15-4d77-ad58-f0c35cfb8428 | Since the majority of accidents are caused by the carelessness of the individual and seldom by external agency, it -57- remains a problem of education to secure a decrease in the annual toll. A continuous publicity programme of warning and advice is given to residents of the Borough by means of posters and leaflets thr... |
72d3e860-31d7-4dcb-ae64-3336c70789f6 | In addition to the routine publicity given to this problem, special activities have been promoted throughout the year, details of which are appended below: Local Displays Offers were made to all local organisations for the provision of a display on the home accident problem at any public fete, bazaar or similar activit... |
7c6dd0b4-97c4-4bac-bcc5-7550d9a43df0 | Castlewood Day Hospital Arrangements commenced in 1963 continued throughout 1964 for each group of patients at this Hospital to receive a short course -58- on home accident prevention. It is felt that this course assists in some measure in the rehabilitation of these patients, and it is planned to continue the course i... |
f43d17a5-d3a1-4f87-8fb7-ef1a663c4b9a | National Home Safety Campaigns Full support and publicity has been given to the national campaigns initiated by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, and a number of local activities have been instituted to highlight the particular problem chosen. Sight Protection Campaign (January - March) Local Action: 1... |
d3d8487b-2f14-4c8d-8d0f-ba78f62014b8 | Fireworks Campaign and Sale of Fireworks 1) Campaign - Full support was given to the national campaign organised by the British Firework Manufacturers' Safety Association, and in addition local action was taken by the distribution of posters and leaflets to local retailers for display. Excellent co-operation was receiv... |
8a4a88ee-e879-4108-9cc5-82e122408429 | (ill) That no firework be sold to a person apparently under - the age of 16 years. (iv) That the retail sale of fireworks be restricted to a period of 3 weeks in any year. (v) That the possibility be explored of making it an offence - to purchase fireworks for or on behalf of a person under the age of 16 years. -60- Th... |
7e16fe01-5235-49eb-acce-07c6ea27da56 | Excluded from the Regulations are nightdresses unsuitable for wear by persons under the age of 13 years, infant gowns suitable for wear by newly-born babies, and materials sold in the piece. The Regulations are a first step towards decreasing the danger of burns from flammable clothing, but it is still felt that the da... |
99a64c72-1dd4-466a-a3da-6b67de415cf8 | -61- The response to this was excellent and the winners were awarded their prizes during the opening ceremony. All entries were displayed at the Exhibition. The Exhibition itself attracted large attendances, many schools and local organisations attending in organised parties. Support in exhibiting was given by the Sout... |
d6f9a4b0-d55b-45ea-aea9-6985159cfa50 | INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD PREMISES AT WHICH FOOD IS OFFERED OR PREPARED FOR SALE A total of 1,698 inspections of food premises, other than the daily market inspections, were carried out during the year by the Food Inspectors. |
ab680ca8-bb6a-45a7-ac2c-2ae9b8a417dc | Inspections of registered food premises were as follows:- Visits to Dairies 8; Distributors of Milk 44; Ice-cream premises 190; Premises where Meat is Potted, Pickled, Pressed and Preserved 248; Premises where Sausages are manufactured 123; Premises where Fish is Cured or prepared for Frying 26; Wholesale dealers in Ma... |
80e08413-4b28-419b-9c9f-32b85e9d5ad8 | Of these 28 informal samples -62- were reported to be adulterated or otherwise not complying with the statutory requirements, giving a percentage of 3.1 compared with 2.0 in 1963. No private samples were examined during the year. Details are as follows:- Sample No. Article Adulteration or Irregularity 643 Canadian Butt... |
6248c77b-4eb8-4729-87f8-6ef12d5da2fa | carton, contained 14 small pellets of mouse excrement. 201 Mint Concentrate Contained a mucoid mass of fungal mycelium. 571 Seasoning (Knorr Aromat) Contained no appreciable quantity of lactose, which was included in the statement of ingredients. 475 Tizer The drink was tainted by the odour of spirits of the kind used ... |
5c1eb587-abba-4919-af58-3edcab1a1985 | 369 Chopped Ham, Canned Contained Salt (2.5%) and sodium nitrite (6 parts per million) the presence of which was not mentioned in the statement of ingredients on the label. 470 Mustard, Prepared with White Wine. Contained acetic acid, 2.9 per cent, but no alcohol. 303 Shredded Beef Suet Contained Fat - 82 per cent. Flo... |
8c75d10e-671f-46c9-b013-a2e55810d334 | 644 Peppermint Cordial The sample contained a quantity of fungus. 572 Herring Fillets in Wine Sauce, Canned. Contained no alcohol. 725 Jellow Powder Incorrectly labelled. 735 Sodium Bicarbonate Consisted of Boric Acid. 581 Wine The specimen was turbid owing to a growth of yeast. 621 Shredded Beef Contained fat - 80.3 p... |
3d487ef1-15e3-404e-aee0-bc2180eb5ffc | -64- The samples of food reported as genuine included the following samples:- Milk 166; Sauces and Pickles 40; Sugar and Sugar Confectionery 50; Meat Products 35; Ice-cream 10; Soft Drinks 19; Canned Vegetables 23; Soup Preparations 11; Table Jellies 14; Fish Pastes 18; and Tea 9- MIIK SUPPLY At the end of the year the... |
5f08084f-1ddf-4621-81d6-bec93049f356 | In respect of Distributors of Milk, the following licences issued under the Milk (Special Designation) Regulations, i960 are in force:- 52 Pre-packed Milk licences to use the Special Designation "Sterilised" 11 -"- "Pasteurised" and "Sterilised" 68 -"- "Sterilised", "Pasteurised" and "Tuberculin Tested". Routine inspec... |
f30814e9-61c9-41df-8d62-a4cc5ef23102 | 59 Below 3 per cent. Nil. -65- Of the 24 samples containing 4 per cent. of fat or over, 19 were submitted as Channel Islands milk and 5 as ordinarymilk. No Channel Islands milk contained less than the minimum legal requirement of 4 per cent. of fat. In order to assess the keeping quality of the milk, 187 samples of Pas... |
6ff7e0a4-172a-4884-94e1-f70775af9b09 | Satisfactory reports were received from the Park Hospital Laboratory in respect of 31 samples of Sterilised or Tuberculin Tested Sterilised milk subjected to the Turbidity test. The practice of sampling milk during the course of early morning delivery to schools, hospitals and institutions was continued during the cour... |
2117edaa-7261-4db4-a24c-f16ef431088f | All applicants for registration of premises for the sale of ice-cream are first visited and advised of the statutory requirements contained in the Heat Treatment Regulations in addition to the usual inspection of the premises. -66- During the course of the year 117 samples were taken and submitted to the Park Hospital ... |
65eb6cbb-60e8-4c57-8604-a0170f6bf037 | Subsequent samples taken in this manner were in the majority of cases reported upon satisfactorily and it would seem likely that there was a connection between inadequate cleaning of the machinery and unsatisfactory results of samples from such machinery. Premises where unsatisfactory reports on ice-cream samples had b... |
d83d7aa6-e8c3-4895-818d-555af7609af5 | In respect of two complaints, namely metal fragments embedded in an iced bun, and a wood screw found in a birthday cake, the Health Committee authorised the institution of legal proceedings. -67- The two cases were subsequently heard at the Woolwich Magistrates Court and the firms concerned were fined £12 with cost of ... |
7886d947-5dad-4af6-b4a3-89a35f02f3a9 | In all these cases the attention of the manufacturers was drawn to the complaints and the complainants advised of the action taken. Mould growth was a cause for a number of complaints. Foodstuffs investigated with mould growths included a chocolate covered swiss roll ( 2 cases); 1 jam swiss roll; cheese; cakes; scotch ... |
390f2623-0a45-4452-bde7-1a08c2e2ff5d | During the investigations into complaints of unsound food throughout the year It was again noted that both manufacturers and retailers of food products were as anxious as the Food Inspectors to ensure that similar complaints were not received in future, and the utmost co-operation was met from all quarters of the food ... |
5134b1ee-803d-44ca-9a14-92ca3b1e027e | 188 - - 620 11,464 Percentage of the number inspected affected with disease other than Tuberculosis and Cysticerci 30.2 - - 6.9 25.7 Tuberculosis only - Whole carcases condemned - - - - - Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned 37 - - - 472 Percentage of the number inspected affected with Tuberculosis .35 - ... |
960b6cd6-0d20-4d88-9d5a-8e49bb1efb68 | Pneumonia (Acute Primary), Pneumonia (Acute Influenzal), Poliomyelitis, Polio-encephalitis, Plague, Puerperal Pyrexia, Relapsing Fever, Scabies, Scarlet Fever (or Scarlatina), Smallpox, Tuberculosis (all forms). Typhoid Fever (including Paratyphoid), Typhus Fever, Whooping Cough, and Zymotic Enteritis. Cases of infecti... |
0b9d0aad-8c54-49ab-b045-b92c1f52e94c | A total of 893 cases of infectious diseases was notified during the year, being a decrease of 1,200 on the previous year. 130 cases were removed to hospital. The substantital reduction in total notifications is due to the relatively small number of notifications of measles (456 compared with 1,650 the previous year). M... |
9f0ae997-f6b8-4f79-8e6a-e51158c923d3 | A young child living at the Plumstead Rest Centre was found to be a dysentery carrier, and close surveillance was kept on the other residents. Fortunately the only confirmed notified cases were 4 children in one family, who were subsequently removed to hospital. The majority of the non-confirmed cases were found to be ... |
2426940c-497e-4657-a9ef-e61730cbb842 | -71- TABLE NO. 14 NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES (EXCLUDING TUBERCULOSIS), 1964 Under 1 yr. 1-4 yrs. 5-14 yrs. 15-44 yrs. 45-64 yrs. 65 and over Total Admitted to Hospital Scarlet Fever - 23 46 1 1 - 71 3 Meningococcal Infection - - 3 - - - 3 3 Erysipelas 1 1 - 2 4 - 8 2 Dysentery - 4 10 4 - - 18 5 Zymotic Enterit... |
1fc553c2-b03f-4e43-8701-afcfc5f3b368 | 38 - 1 - 80 - Measles 11 228 211 6 - - 456 7 Malaria - - - - 1 - l 1 Scabies - - - - 1 - 1 - TUBERCULOSIS Table of Notifications and Deaths compared with Population Borough of Woolwich. TABLE NO. 15 Year Estimated Civilian Population excluding Army Primary Notifications Deaths from Tuberculosis Deaths per 1,000 of popu... |
83662016-7bb7-4d59-9e07-7ae38b2d1d15 | 3 1959 142,000 86 14 .09 1,542 .9 1960 143,000 72 9 .06 1,424 .6 1961 146,850 56 16 .11 1,616 .9 1962 148,000 63 10 .06 1,580 .6 1963 148,000 45 16 .10 1,790 .9 1964 149,810 53 3 .02 1,583 .18 -72- The following is an extract from the Tuberculosis Register for 1964:- Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary M. F. Total M. F. Total Case... |
86d721f5-b23a-4a9f-b0ad-3071fe6017a2 | 20 25 45 2 - 2 Cases on Register at 31st December,1964 714 585 1,299 46 45 91 The following Table gives the age groups of new cases notified: TABLE NO. |
f1200f71-2478-4cba-9883-5533ef4c5a06 | 16 FORMAL NOTIFICATIONS Number of Primary Notification of New Cases 0- 1 1- 4 5- 14 15- 24 25-34 3544 4554 5564 65- 74 75 & up Total (All ages) PULMONARY - Males - - 1 4 4 5 7 8 4 - 33 Females - - - 3 3 4 2 - 2 - 14 NON-PULMONARY Males - - - - 1 1 - - - - 2 Females - - - - 1 3 - - - - 4 TOTAL: - - 1 7 9 13 9 8 6 - 53 -... |
001684cc-aca3-4866-a1d8-907e1b6d3563 | Of the rooms and bedding disinfected 97 rooms were occupied by persons suffering from Tuberculosis. A total of 1,204 inspections were made by the Public Health Inspectors to check on verminous conditions, and 267 rooms were found to have minor infestations of bugs or fleas. Disinfestation was subsequently carried out b... |
6956edfd-b3ef-472c-864b-b1674c90081c | Certificates of Hygiene were issued to accompany 20 export consignments of rag wipers which had been washed, cleansed and sterilized by a local laundry. The firm concerned paid a small fee for each Certificate issued. AUTHENTICATION OF CERTIFICATES OF VACCINATION Persons journeying to certain foreign countries are requ... |
0256c619-9c92-4cb7-a5c4-49fc62058dd3 | -74- TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Preface 2 Health Committee 4 Staff 4 General Statistics 7 Vital Statistics 7 Public Health Administration 13 Old People's Welfare 35 Housing 39 Clean Air 49 Health Education 5^ Inspection and Supervision of Food 62 Prevalence and Control of Infectious Disease 70 -75- Printed and Published by... |
9c63e776-b36b-4509-9633-6aa860a98e96 | YIE 1 Yiewsley Urban District Council. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH, FOR THE YEAR 1920. uxbridg: King & Hutchings, Ltd., Printers. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH, 1920. To the Chairman and Members of the Yiewsley Urban District Council. Gentlemen, I beg to submit to you my Tenth Annual... |
bab4d707-b5b5-4da7-8f30-6c48f89084a4 | The soil is clay (in many parts removed) with a gravel subsoil. Social Conditions. The population consists chiefly of the artisan class, with an increasing number engaged in clerical occupation. VITAL STATISTICS. Births. The increase in the birth-rate all over the country in 1920 is also noticeable in the Yiewsley area... |
ffe3bd38-6042-4658-91d8-75cc28ac2dc9 | The number of deaths registered in the district 16 23 The number of deaths of non-residents registered in the district (to be subtracted) 3 1 The number of deaths of residents registered outside the district 9 5 Nett deaths belonging to the district 22 27 These 49 deaths give a crude death-rate of 9.52 per thousand, or... |
d3e39094-795f-487b-a63d-cc468b9bb754 | Whooping Cough 1 1 Diphtheria and Croup 1 - Influenza 1 - Pulmonary Tuberculosis 1 3 Cancer (Malignant Disease) 1 4 Organic Heart Disease 3 2 Bronchitis 1 2 Pneumonia 1 — Other Respiratory Diseases — 1 Cirrhosis of Liver 1 — Nephritis — 1 Congenital Debility, etc. 2 4 Violence, apart from Suicide 1 — Suicide 1 — Other ... |
a883a101-5bd4-472a-877e-1953ae86b470 | 5 The causes of death were as follows:— Male. Female. Inanition — 1 Premature Birth 2 3 Whooping Cough 1 — Convulsions 1 — Total 4 4 Owing to the greater attention given to Infant Welfare, there has, during recent years, been a steady decline in the infant mortality rate, which is regarded as a valuable index of sanita... |
a9e13412-a42a-4116-8985-4d24998b24ae | Its great defect is its hardness, which is not excessive. The London water supply is often taken as a fair standard, and the water supplied in this district is slightly less hard than that in London. About 10 per cent. of the houses (these are in outlying parts of the Yiewsley area) are supplied by shallow wells. No co... |
07c33a3c-d2b9-48ab-b3e7-8ee2c7ab19c7 | of the houses, owing to their outlying position, rely on the conservancy system. Closet Accommodation. All closets are connected to the sewer, unless in outlying parts of the Yiewsley Urban area. In the case of those which are not connected, there are— 60 privies with fixed receptacles; 8 privies with movable receptacl... |
4da26b71-e123-48ad-a089-b26a87d30dea | The total number of premises visited during the year (i.e., inspections and re-inspections) was 235. The following defects and nuisances were discovered, action taken, and the trouble abated :— Movable Dwellings, Caravans, Tents, etc. One case of overcrowding. After notice the van left the district. Canal Boats used as... |
1001b0ba-582f-452f-8fb6-4a8c00510649 | Three waste pipes and rain water pipes were disconnected, repaired, etc. Fifteen were unstopped, repaired, trapped, etc. Two new soil pipes were fixed. Two existing soil pipes (or ventilating pipes) were repaired. One disconnecting trap and chamber was inserted. Cesspools. Twenty-four were emptied, cleansed, etc. Smoke... |
df371657-618e-4ce7-a650-04abc5f477b4 | (a) The total number of inspections and re-inspections made during the year was 235. These include:— Fourteen premises inspected on complaint. Twenty-seven premises inspected in connection with infectious disease. Fifty-four periodical inspections. Twenty-nine house-to-house inspections. (b) No statutory orders were is... |
7e104523-9300-4558-bc18-017ca8674779 | The latter has occasionally given rise to objectionable effluvia when not in good working order, and the removal of the products in open casks is unpleasant and should be regulated by bye-laws insisting on the use of closed receptacles, though recently the receptacles have been improved and less spilling occurs. SCHOOL... |
0e665c1e-b164-4f44-9db1-24f6c5da9cf2 | (a) Milk Supply. There are two cow-keepers, and an average of about a hundred cows in the district. Much of the milk is supplied by local farms and some from outlying farms. Thirty-two inspections were made during the year. Only one contravention of regulations was discovered (i.e., cowshed required cleaning). The milk... |
b7ec7d02-2c7c-4637-b6f5-9a10a7314248 | Four carcasses of frozen mutton were voluntarily surrendered and buried. There is no public abattoir, but the private slaughterhouses and the facilities for inspecting meat at the time of slaughter are satisfactory. Thirty-one inspections were made during the year. 10 The carcasses of two sheep and two lambs, in an ema... |
5aaf82ad-08cf-4ee3-b51c-f4706fa84a18 | The condition of the bakeries in the district is generally satisfactory, but four contraventions of regulations were discovered and one bakehouse required white-washing. PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER, INFECTIOUS DISEASES. There were forty-three cases of infectious disease notified during 1920—a decrease of nineteen o... |
080e0806-60d6-46b4-97ed-773ad4e11f76 | In al notified cases enquiries were made to discover contacts, and the throats of contacts swabbed and bacteriologically examined. Most cases of scarlet fever and diphtheria are sent to the Isolation Hospital at Hillingdon. Those treated at home are 11 isolated for the necessary period, and in all cases the occupied ro... |
4e5a36c8-ee96-4626-8e2a-fdfb60ebe66d | No doubt such treatment, if found necessary, would be available at the Poor Law infirmary or workhouse. The notification of cases of tuberculosis appears to be properly effected and no action has been necessary to enforce the regulations. The following is a list of infectious diseases notified during the years 1920 and... |
b3fbbc48-a780-4b8b-8d01-fd2bb3040228 | Clinics are held by the Assistant School Medical Officer and are attended by expectant and nursing mothers, and children under five years of age. The only criticism I have to make of the local Infant Welfare Scheme is that the medical treatment is not, as it should be, in the hands of the local doctors. Their experienc... |
479940f2-4636-49d1-9d80-d93c006a1e7c | With the exception of a slight epidemic of measles there was no noticeable incidence of infectious diseases of infants (i.e., whooping cough, epidemic diarrhoea, poliomyelitis, etc.). 1. The Sanitary Staff consists of the Surveyor, who acts also as Sanitary Inspector, and a part-time Medical Officer of Health. The form... |
5107a9d7-805e-49a4-be7f-0b25a4f1931b | Pathological specimens may be sent to a laboratory for examination by any medical man in the district. The cost of these examinations is borne by the Council. FACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS. Two additional workshops were established during the year. The following is a complete list of the factories and workshops in the distri... |
3872c3a5-3934-4d70-9608-f3d97525ebfb | (1) General Housing Conditions in the District. 1. The Council's Housing Scheme is now in operation, and some houses are nearly completed. 2. (a) Extent of shortage or excess of houses.-At present a considerable shortage exists, but it is possible that the previous shortage of "houses for the working classes" will be a... |
6ef99c0a-6c1c-4ef2-81b0-7881b8509550 | Measures taken or contemplated to meet any shortage : A few houses have been erected by private enterprise and the Council's scheme provides for 208 houses. (3) Fitness of Houses. 1. (a) The general standard of housing is low. (b) The character of the existing defects consists of a general deterioration in the structur... |
cd3ce3d5-af7d-48a7-ad73-626510dc4e2e | General action taken as regards unfit houses under— (a) The Public Health Acts. Nil. (b) The Housing Acts. Thirty-two orders for repairs were issued under Section 28 of the 1919 Act, and twenty-four defects were remedied under Section 17 of the 1909 Housing Act. 3. Difficulties in remedying unfitness, special measures ... |
30400412-d531-4779-84e1-48eb3df384b4 | (5) Bye-laws relating to Houses, to Houses Let in Lodgings, and to Tents, Vans, Sheds, etc. 1. The existing bye-laws operate satisfactorily. 2. There is no urgent need of new bye-laws. APPENDICES. Statistics.—Year ended 31st December, 1920. 1. General. 1. Estimated population 5146 2. General death-rate (per thousand) 9... |
6f6de3d8-7e90-4eeb-a14f-83018a4d3027 | Number of dwelling houses which were inspected and recorded under the Housing (Inspection of District) Regulations, 1910 62 3. Number of dwelling houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation — 4. Number of dwelling houses (exclusive of those referred to under the... |
9ec15aec-30d0-46b9-b38d-f950dc6f842a | Number of dwelling houses which were rendered fit— (a) by owners 32 (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 owners of intention to close — B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts. 1. Number of dwelling... |
59a44185-f81e-422f-bbde-8a8565c417e9 | Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Closing Orders were determined, the dwelling houses having been rendered fit nil 4. Number of dwelling houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made nil. 5. Number of dwelling houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders nil. 3. Unhealthy Areas. Areas repres... |
95ddfc86-30ec-4058-95a2-03f57a304b9c | Staff engaged on housing work with, briefly, the duties of each officer— The Housing Inspection of the district is done by the Surveyor and Inspector of Nuisances, who holds the dual appointment. A. HITCHINGS THOMAS, M.B., B.S„ D.P.H Medical Officer oj Health. |
48be1d87-28f2-423e-b7cb-bbd800f23364 | YIE 2 E INTELL. LIBRARY Yiewsley Urban District Council. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH, FOR THE YEAR 1925. Uxbridge: Wescott and Son, Printers. ANNUAL REPORT of the MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH, 1925. To the Chairman and Members of the Yiewsley Urban District Council. Gentlemen, I beg to submit to you my ... |
1d97e800-b9dc-4221-93d4-550b48d3aa5c | The District is flat and low lying, with clay and gravel subsoil The Grand Junction Canal runs through the District. The Rivers Colne and Frays pass through the District. WATER. The district is supplied by the Rickmansworth Valley Water Company, the water being pure and wholesome. It is hard but not above the average f... |
466deb00-5a4d-4c79-ba2a-6b10f7024ca0 | There is no public abattoir, but the private slaughter-houses and facilities for inspecting meat at the time of slaughter are satisfactory. During the year the Public Health Meat Regulations have come into force, and the following carcases have been destroyed as unfit for food. 1 Cow's Liver, Hydatid 1 Liver. tuberculo... |
610bf731-0fb9-4f72-8691-3b077ddd663d | 5 EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS OF THE YEAR. Births. There is a slight decrease in the birth-rate in the Yiewsley area. Birth Rate (R.G.) 22'86 per thousand. Birth Rate per 1,000 England and Wales 18'3. Males. Females. Total Births 128 79 49 Legitimate 76 49 Illegitimate 3 — Deaths. Total, 53; males, 29; females, 24. ... |
25acb55b-76b5-431c-a75b-e48c3bb34a47 | Deaths from Measles (all ages) nil. Deaths from Whooping Cough (all ages): Males, 4; female 1. Deaths from Diarrhoea, under 2 years of age: Male, 1; female, 1. The Death rate in Babies is remarkably low. Causes of Death. |
805efbe4-a01a-4e3f-851b-b4995550edab | Male Female Whooping Cough 4 1 Influenza 2 1 Meningoocal Meningitis 1 — Tuberculosis of Respiratory System 3 1 Other Tuberculous diseases 1 I Cancer, Malignant disease 2 2 Cerebral Haemorrhage I — Heart disease — 5 Bronchitis 2 2 Pneumonia (all forms) 2 2 Other Respiratory diseases — 1 Ulcer of Stomach or Duodenum — 1 ... |
81c1e87e-ae2d-4fb6-b544-f716361a1cbc | Cerebro Spinal Meningitis 1 1 Diphtheria 6 6 Small Pox — — Scarlet Fever 6 6 Enteric Fever (including Para-Typhoid) — — Puerperal Fever — — Pneumonia — — Erysipelas — — Tuberculosis— Male 5 — Female 1 — TUBERCULOSIS. NEW CASES. Age Period. Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary Male Female Male Female 0 l 1 5 1 7 8 10 12 15 20 23 1 1... |
d9cc0157-942d-486d-a8d0-d7b388011f79 | Hospital and other Institutions available for the District. Professional Nursing in the Home. (a) General. District Nurse Collins. (b) For Infectious Diseases, Nil. Midwives. During 1924 three Midwives notified the County Council of their intention to practice in Yiewsley, viz., Nurse Treadwell, a wholetime Midwife emp... |
8ca2a5c8-bc73-4a6a-915f-4af8b7273c17 | Mothers attend at the Centre with their infants and children under five years of age, to receive advice in the upbringing of the Children. Visits are made to the homes by the Health Visitors, in order to instruct and assist the mothers in carrying out the Doctor's advice. Dried Milk and similar articles are supplied at... |
5847568c-c72e-4762-8f56-8d21f15318c9 | 48 5,336 8 5 65 106 48 4 16 1,974 1,472 1,638 8 A.—Expectant Mothers. B.—Expectant Mothers who are also attending with babies or children under 5 years. C.— Mothers who are attending with babies or children under 5 years. Highest attendance 263 Lowest attendance 20 Average attendance (Mothers) 43 Average attendance (Ch... |
deb4c3c9-d379-4056-aaa8-3abda13f9e46 | The Local Education Authority for the district is the Middlesex Education Committee. There are three Public Elementary Schools in the district, in all of which the water supply and sanitation are satisfactory, and the accommodation for the scholars is adequate. Information as to the absence of children from school on a... |
681fcc0e-26c1-42fb-93e7-7ebb58905c90 | Under the scheme of the County Council for dealing with Tuberculosis provision is made for— (a) The Diagnosis, Supervision, and Treatment of Patients as Out Patients at the County Council's Tuberculosis Dispensaries. (b) The Treatment as In Patients of suitable cases at Residential Institutions. The facilities provided... |
51567c79-5ef1-4527-9bf9-80a40817a330 | M. F. Middlesex County Council Sanatorium, Harefield 129 129 64 Sanatorium and 8 observation (children) Middlesex County Council Dispensary, Bell Road, Hounslow 9 7 Observation Middlesex County Council Hospital, Twickenham Road, Isleworth 40 Hospital Clare Hall, South Minns 120 66 Late Sanatorium and Hospital Surgical ... |
92f7db37-7177-41bc-a537-d8b4f0d4a3c7 | Hospitals provided or subsidised by the Local Authority or by the County Council. Disease. Hospitals available for the District. Supported by Situation. Nature of the present Accom'd'n. Fever Isolation Hosp. Hillingdon Small Pox Isolation Hosp. Yeading Other Diseases Cottage Hosp. Uxbridge There is no institutional pro... |
09fad548-3b2b-41a8-b196-70b9e7ce8395 | SANITARY ADMINISTRATION. List of Byelaws and Adoptive Acts in force in the District. New Byelaws with respect to new streets and buildings and nuisances have been approved by M. of H., and are now in operation. Private Street Works Act, 1892. Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890, Part 3. Public Health Acts Amendment ... |
4e830ba7-6937-4c97-9800-6fb056346a1f | Enquiries into Infectious Diseases 43 Patients removed to Hospital 43 Rooms disinfected after Infectious Disease 43 Complaints re Gipsies investigated 5 New Drains Tested 16 Petrol Stores Inspected 9 Inspections and re-inspections of new buildings in course of erection 70 House Inspections and re-inspections 237 Dumps ... |
3b86d304-0da3-446b-9ec8-3be7b3407a95 | Inspections 25 Fried Fish Shops 24 Choked Drains cleared 5 New Dust-bins provided 10 Dampness of Walls remedied 71 Defective Grates repaired 39 Defective Windows repaired 30 Defective Chimneys repaired 8 Defective Doors repaired 12 Defective Floors and Skirting repaired 38 Defective Ceilings repaired 26 Defective Coppe... |
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