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9f5b1c36-132c-4f71-9915-3638d0a9aebe | 26 Westminster Hospital 10 13 5 2 7 64 85 10 8 12 6 4 16 — — — — Own Laboratories + In the case oj Hospitals under the control of the Borough of Barking :— Upney (Maternity) Barking (Isolation) Hosbital HospitaL Number and classification of Medical Staff The Medical Officer of Health is also the Medical Supt. and is as... |
ac334092-d7f0-45c8-afa3-af2ceea5ae8d | Alexandra Clinic. Shaftesbury Clinic. No. of Sessions. First Attendances. ReAttend ances. Total Attendances. No. of Sessions. First Attendances. ReAttend ances. Total Attendances. No. of Sessions. First Attendances. ReAttend ances. Total Attendances. 102 425 1323 2248 51 99 657 756 51 197 721 918 Total rirst Attendance... |
939d069a-fd28-42ec-988d-c527517d4dc4 | Certain cases who have engaged private midwives are also seen at your Ante-Natal Clinics. I hope that the midwives practising privately in Barking will more and more avail themselves of the facilities that are available in this direction. It is satisfying to note that a large proportion of the women who avail themselve... |
36ca4020-0f38-4b32-bb10-39b688c80b77 | The whole of the work is carried out in a spirit calculated to impress pregnant women, especially those pregnant for the first time, that pregnancy is a normal and ordinary event and that provided due care and attention is given it may be approached without fear. Details of the milk and meals supplied to expectant moth... |
4f5d3281-4fce-4cb5-ab5e-26058fb46211 | 30 (c) Midwifery.-—The number of midwives who are engaged in practice in the Borough is as follows :— At Upney Hospital At the District Nurses' Home of the Plaistow Maternity 5 Hospital 2 In private practice 7 The Essex County Council is at present the Local Supervising Authority for Midwives, but these duties will be ... |
f2770fa5-2974-49ac-9ca6-b961064f6248 | During the year 1934 there were 1,227 maternity cases in the district. 163 of these were conducted by the Plaistow Maternity Charity, 317 of them were conducted by your own midwives at Upney Hospital, leaving 747 which were dealt with by medical practitioners, private midwives or otherwise. (d) Upney Hospital.—The admi... |
8abd2026-3a36-4e6b-8d7d-cef3d2db781f | It is impossible to see this old building swept away without a pang of regret and whilst we look forward with pleasure to the new Maternity Home which is about to be built we remember with gratitude the men and women who had sufficient foresight to build the old hospital, which has served a wonderful purpose. It must b... |
c01d7ef6-b8bc-4580-a170-72910b92c56c | When more extensive use is made of this service it is suggested that a weekly session be held. The primary object of the clinic is to enable ordinary women who believe themselves to be in ordinary health to have a complete overhaul so that they may rest assured that there are no signs of commencement of any serious con... |
59af7049-9878-4045-9172-6e6b2b9dac79 | (g) Pemphigus Neonatorum.—It was proposed on the 11th May, 1934, that you should make Pemphigus Neonatorum a notifiable infectious disease under the Infectious Disease (Notification) Act, 1889, and the Council on the 29th May, 1934, decided that this should be so, and the necessary steps were taken. We have received tw... |
da78e7fd-feec-459a-8d16-171a647e9d15 | This gives a rate of 3.82 per 1,000 total births. 32 The following table gives you similar information for the last eleven years :— Maternal Mortality—Statistics. Year. Barking. England and Wales Rate per 1,000 births. Deaths from Rate per 1,000 births. Puerperal Sepsis. Other Puerperal Causes. |
3402e6ad-5ef9-4ac0-ba1a-0421052ea100 | 1924 1 2 3.66 *3.90 1925 — 1 1.21 *4.08 1926 — 1 1.22 *4.12 1927 2 1 4.23 *4.11 1928 — 2 2.48 4.25 1929 — 2 2.54 4.16 1930 — 3 3.72 4.22 1931 1 3 4.08 3.95 1932 — 1 0.88 4.06 1933 4 — 3.2 4.23 1934 1 4 3.82 4.41 *Rate per thousand live births—figure not available in respect of rate per thousand total births. |
d6800d85-06dd-4a5c-8e5f-fea86b2addd3 | Whenever there is a case of maternal mortality, and even in cases where the death is following abortion or where death is associated with pregnancy or childbirth but primarily due to intercurrent diseases such as nephritis, tuberculosis, heart disease, etc., full investigations are carried out and confidential reports ... |
50d242f3-4c37-44c0-afa6-e52398cd924c | 33 Although our figures in Barking are too small in themselves to warrant a considered opinion, the similar figures throughout the country tell the same story of this high mortality rate among illegitimate children. The whole question bristles with difficulties of which the purely medical ones are by no means the great... |
eb1fa1d7-d05b-43f8-a100-ec164a8e5ce8 | I have commented elsewhere upon the desirability of looking upon this treatment of tonsils and adenoids as more than a minor operation and I confidently believe that the practice will grow for these children to be retained in hospital after the operation, for at least two or three days, and I hope the custom will event... |
cad977ff-312b-4d36-afd9-2952a89af3ed | Mothers 1 Mothers and toddlers 11 Toddlers (under 5 years of age) 14 34 The advantages of early correction of deformities is particularly noticeable in the case of squint in young children, where regular use of glasses can correct the deviation. The fetish of the squint " curing " itself is one of the most tragic in me... |
b2cf1577-7bff-4dbc-9df9-2d7c2b351886 | This is particularly seen when children go for a holiday by the sea, where without any previous exposure they are allowed to run about in the sunshine to which they are not accustomed. Children who might be expected to benefit from this form of therapy are referred by the Medical Officers, and during their course of tr... |
ea40f766-b93a-4b58-9cfa-ff63a863e448 | Mothers throughout the Borough are showing themselves very appreciative of this service and with their continued co-operation we may look forward to a time when long lists of extractions for these toddlers will be a thing of the past. (p) Diphtheria Immunisation.—Facilities have been afforded during the year for the im... |
e52a066c-15b9-4130-bb69-df3e34539883 | Thus, whilst having the satisfaction of knowing we have protected those who have availed themselves of this service, we deplore the fact that we cannot look for prevention in any material degree to the whole community, without first persuading a considerable percentage of the school population, and more especially of t... |
f412d3cc-a827-4b84-bf8b-f465fb034683 | of attendances for treatment 1,114 1,550 (r) Infant Life Protection (under Part I of the Children Act, 1908, as amended by Part V of the Children and Young Persons Act, 1932).—Your Health Visitors and Chief Sanitary Inspector are all Infant Life Protection Visitors, and regular visits are paid to all children coming wi... |
2250b1a6-1dfe-4732-9f2e-fceaf2cc0647 | In the case of the removal of an infant, notice must be sent within twenty-four hours of the name and address of the person to whom the child is being sent. 36 These regulations we find are constantly being ignored and I myself would like to see the laws and regulations governing foster-mothers punctiliously obeyed and... |
ef12aed0-f063-46e0-b57e-dacdf02ed062 | Shaftesbury. Totals. No. of sessions 102 102 102 102 408 No. of attendances of children under one year :— (a) new cases 222 148 172 429 971 (b) old cases 2,644 1,687 2,149 4,720 11,200 No. of attendances of children 1-5 years of age :— (a) new cases 65 32 70 326 493 (b) old cases 1,675 1,222 1,517 3,574 7,988 Average N... |
d4e3e942-1e24-4ae5-be3c-266c01c70f3a | of children seen by Medical Officers other than at above sessions :— (a) new cases 235 — — 497 732 (b) old cases 670 — — 1,346 2,016 Average No. of children seen by Medical Officer per session 19 16 19 24 19 The total attendances during the year were 20,652 as compared with 17,554 in 1933. 37 The information which is b... |
adc60b29-dbfd-4edc-8a70-49e29a2c2d75 | of ante-natal visits :— First visits 362 Subsequent visits 67 No. of first visits to children under one year 1,543 No. of subsequent visits to children under one year :— (a) attending a centre 608 (b) not attending a centre 5,812 No. of visits to children 1 to 5 years of age :— (a) No. of visits 9,347 (b) No. of childr... |
f74207f9-e208-4376-a8d5-30f1a4a2667f | of special visits in connection with ophthalmia neonatorum 52 „ „ ,, deaths of children up to 3 years of age 82 „ ,, „ still-births 41 „ „ „ peuperal sepsis and puerperal pyrexia 3 Other visits (re infectious diseases) 368 Total home visits of all kinds 18,285 (v) Provision of Fresh Milk.—Particulars of the amounts of ... |
1dd6b3e3-31e0-4bc9-9b4e-d4440adff9bf | 6,885 44,058½ 50,943½ 805 5 2½ 751 11 2 38 (w) Provision of Dried Milk, etc.—Particulars of the amounts of dried milks, etc., supplied free and at reduced rates are as follows :— Cost Price, (pkts.) Reduced, (pkts.) Free, (pkts.) Total, (pkts.) Ostermilk 1 935 283 425 1,643 Ostermilk 2 579 337 317 1,233 Cow and Gate 1,... |
eee0b500-dfb0-462f-aed1-4757179cb638 | 029 Colact 10 1 6 17 Haemolac 69 9 58 136 Lactogal 530 9 71 610 Virol 874 54 390 1,318 Parrish's Food 247 15 140 402 Liquid Paraffin 149 2 9 160 Malt and Oil 372 44 420 836 Vitoleum Cream 22 — — 22 Pure Cod Liver Oil 163 —r 35 198 Cod Liver Oil Emulsion 2,489 7 640 3,136 Totals 9,197 2,194 5,674 17,065 (x) Services pro... |
448ca66e-9e2f-4b5d-b8f4-54b6f8da1394 | Ante-Natal Clinics Ante-Natal Clinics are held each week at three different centres, and a Specialist-Consultant holds one session per month during ten months of the year. Baths ... ... ... ... In certain necessitous cases, free baths are provided for expectant and nursing mothers at the East Street Baths. During 1934 ... |
70ffdc72-fbc8-4638-9567-d10d5df58c7f | During 1934, 927 dinners were supplied to mothers and 1,235 to children under this scheme. Diphtheria Immunisation A Diphtheria Immunisation Clinic is held every Monday morning at the Central Clinic. Gynaecological Clinic Gynaecological Clinics are held as and when required. Infant Welfare Clinics Infant Welfare Clinic... |
dbede7ee-4d6e-4789-8909-19f6cda39c3e | milk is supplied free of charge and at half-price in certain necessitous cases of expectant and nursing mothers and babies, on the recommendation of the Medical Officers at the Clinics. Certain dried milks are similarly supplied free, at half-price and at cost price. Minor Ailments Treatment is given daily at the Centr... |
0444b2dc-9ad0-40be-b1aa-47d93543b535 | Tonsils and Adenoids Surgical treatment for tonsils and adenoids is carried out at two local hospitals under an agreement with the Council. A small charge is made to the parents, except in certain necessitous cases when no charge is made. During the year, 125 such operations were carried out in respect of children unde... |
3be396e4-d277-4908-871a-f56824cc6d98 | No child under the age of five years was so treated during the year 1934. The way in which anyone can avail herself of any of these Services is to ask the Health Visitor for the district, or to attend at an Infant Welfare Centre, or, where this is not practicable or there is any emergency, to make an enquiry at the off... |
bbebf09b-0a6a-4b96-8268-711e4ca9ad21 | On first attendance at an Infant Welfare Clinic, each child is carefully scrutinised for any deformities or disabilities which require the care of the Orthopaedic Snrgeon. Also cases showing developmental deformities during their attendance at the Centres are referred to his Clinic for advice and treatment at the earli... |
aaf527c2-6c7a-4270-b158-dce3238725a8 | of re-examinations by Orthopaedic Surgeon 169 42 The cases dealt with for the first time during 1934 were referred for the following conditions, some children having more than one defect:— (a) Deformities—Bones and Joints. (1) Congenital: Asymmetry—skull 1 (2) Acquired: Genu valgum 30 Bowed tibiae ... 20 Bowed femora 1... |
e7af8204-d5e7-444f-9200-f45a81c11bd2 | JU Amyotonia—neck muscles 1 Anterior poliomyelitis 1 Also Spinal weakness with kypho-lordosis 1 3 Total defects found 112 During the year, five children under school age were admitted to hospital and the following operations were carried out in these cases :— Osteoclasis—right and left feet—with plaster 1 Manipulation—... |
43971fc5-ef4d-4eb5-8d88-e7448004bc92 | Massage Electricity Remedial Exercises Ultra-Violet Therapy Radiant Heat Dressings and Splintage No. of Children No. of Treatments No. of Children No. of Treatments No. of Children No. of Treatments No. of Children No. of Treatments No. of Children No. of Treatments No. of Children No. of Treatments School Children 15 ... |
56b7a7dc-950e-4fd8-89cf-ff0332552361 | Sir, I have the honour to present the report of the dental service under the Maternit; and Child Welfare Scheme for the year ended 31st December, 1934. It is encouraging to note that there is a general increase in figures except ii the case of treatments to toddlers. This latter is attributable to the lessening ii silv... |
837dd9e9-1e16-4a6e-8464-5316e790d50a | ), Public Dental Officei 46 DENTAL CLINIC. Maternity and Under-Age Cases. Extractions 1465 Scalings 65 Dressings 28 Inspections 183 Fillings 72 Dentures supplied 149 Anaesthetics— General 416 Local 15 Patients— Old 1144 New 205 Number of Sessions held 118 " Under-age " children— Treatments 1090 47 SECTION C. SANITARY C... |
428a71df-137b-473d-b8d0-1a923cbe98c8 | 3. DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE. The London County Council (Ilford and Barking Drainage) Act, 1928 of August of that year gave powers to the Boroughs of Ilford and Barking to discharge into the London Main Drainage sewage system. It also provided for conveyance to, and treatment and disposal at the outfall works of the London... |
028e6384-7a0c-4216-9bf1-2eb2a6ce305a | 48 When the whole of these works are completed the disposal of the sewage of the district should be satisfactory for very many years. The Barking Sewage Disposal Works, situated at Gascoigne Road, continued in operation during the year. 4. RIVERS AND STREAMS. The rivers and streams running through the area are controll... |
79db8498-72b3-4fea-b768-3b4b2a900942 | Of these 14 premises, 8 have cesspools and 6 have pail closets. Five premises were connected to the sewer during the year, without cost to the Corporation. The premises still unconnected are isolated properties. Cleansing is carried out by means of covered vehicles and suction pumps. 6. PUBLIC CLEANSING. (a) Storage, C... |
f07c31ae-e6ba-4fb4-b4a1-4150e1a2641f | A charge of five shillings per load is made for the removal of trade refuse, but no charge is made for the use of the public tips by tradesmen who make their own provision for transport. The refuse tips at Mayesbrook and Jenkins Lane have continued in use during the year. The site of the Mayesbrook Tip is 1,000 feet di... |
c3e6b5ff-886f-49b8-91f2-99c155884cfd | As you know, I hold the opinion that street gullies should be emptied and cleansed by mechanical means. 7. REFUSE DISPOSAL—PRIVATE TIPS. There are a number of small tips in the district where landowners are increasing the level of low-lying land. These tips are controlled by the provisions of the Essex County Council A... |
8f902a98-a6d3-4df2-a527-e34585ca0043 | Total Houses Inspected under Public Health or Housing Acts ... 3,323 Total Number of Inspections made 11,351 Housing (Consolidated) Regulations 841 After Infectious Disease 1,768 Defects Found 8,942 Notices Served (Preliminary) 2,107 Re-inspections re Notices Served 4,363 Inspection of Works in Progress 953 (2) Premise... |
fa4cc17e-a952-40e3-ad03-b3c078f2ac13 | Factories 219 43 22 Laundries 3 1 1 Bakehouses 51 28 19 Domestic Workshops 16 — — Other Workshops 95 8 8 Other Workplaces 74 6 3 Outworkers' Rooms 113 1 1 Butchers' Premises 812 34 21 Fishmongers 36 3 2 Restaurants and Dining Rooms 176 18 14 Stables and Stable Yards 77 8 5 Piggeries 9 — — 51 (4) Miscellaneous. Inspecti... |
75bbcf1c-2627-4908-b51d-ac73b7b83113 | Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919 180 6 6 Vacant Land and Refuse Dumps 140 7 1 Public Lavatories 83 8 3 Schools 43 5 2 Markets and General Shops 508 21 26 Ice-Cream Vendors 245 9 4 Petroleum and Celluloid Stores 115 8 1 Drainage Inspections 279 — — Milk Sampling 33 — — Rippleside Conversions 5 — — Other Miscellaneo... |
d7483923-c4e5-4b2b-a828-a4a96197fe66 | structures requried 3 Walls Floors Doors Seats fixed 103 W.C. pans fixed or cleansed ... 97 Flushing apparatuses repaired or renewed ... 221 (3) Sinks. New fixed 68 New sink and bath wastepipes 74 New gulley traps 18 (4) Dampness. Roofs and flashings 613 Eavesgutters 371 Rainwater pipes 140 (5) Water Supply. Drawtaps p... |
ce59d67a-2ff0-41f6-be09-e5ee924b74cf | External walls re-pointed 635 House floors repaired 234 Windows repaired or renewed 290 Window and door reveals repaired 150 Window sills repaired or renewed 270 Sashcords renewed 331 Washing coppers repaired or renewed 159 Stoves repaired or renewed 232 House doors and frames repaired or renewed 173 Stairs repaired 28... |
338bec95-bf6d-48dc-be65-c1ac99f99546 | Informal Notices 2,107 Statutory Notices:— Section 23, Public Health Act, 1875 - 332 Section 36, Public Health Act, 1875 42 Section 41, Public Health Act, 1875 1 Section 94, Public Health Act, 1875 192 Section 17, Housing Act, 1930 97 (d) Factory and Workshop Act, 1901. Factories, Workshops and Workplaces. (1) Inspecti... |
82f56273-8432-44af-b2f1-9f5fa8f79785 | Found Remedied Referred to H. M. Ins. * Nuisances under the Public Health Acts :— Want of cleanliness 33 33 — — Want of ventilation — — — — Overcrowding — — — — Want of drainage of floors — — — — Other nuisances 50 50 — — Sanitary accommodation:— Insufficient 3 3 — — Unsuitable or defective 18 18 — — Not separate for s... |
087fefcc-7e96-4dd8-9fa4-60867b136a41 | Six notices were issued to the occupiers of premises in the district where outworkers are employed, who supplied lists twice during the year of 15 workpeople engaged on making wearing apparel, etc., in their homes. 55 (4) Registered Workshops. Workshops on the Register (sec. 131) at the end of the year. (1) Number. (2)... |
cd55b450-6f36-424b-8f82-131db7ae21f3 | 101):— Certificates granted during the year In use at the end of the year (6) Outworkers. The following list shows the nature of the homework carried out in this district by 53 outworkers :— Box makers 2 Flag maker 1 Life-belt covering 2 Tie making 1 Millinery 2 Wearing apparel (various) 43 Furrier 1 Umbrella covering ... |
6e035fbf-f667-4137-885e-069f213f7303 | (2) Common Lodging Houses.—Eighty visits were paid to the two common lodging houses, four of the visits being made at night. Four defects were discovered and one notice served. One of the two common lodging houses was included in a clearance area in respect of which a confirming order has been made. In view of the amou... |
4868c68a-37e9-424c-86db-0360cdb3c6df | (4) Underground Sleeping Rooms.—There are no such occupied rooms in the district. (5) Offensive Trades.—The number of premises used for this purpose remains the same :— Fish Fryers 19 Dealers in Rags and Bones 9 Gut Scraper 1 Fat Melters 2 Fish Skin Scraper 1 Oil Boiler 1 Soap Makers 3 Total 36 One hundred and fifty-tw... |
9978a57e-35a3-4aaa-bb01-c6d13f1b907a | (6) Piggeries.—'There are eight remaining piggeries in the district. (7) Stables.—These premises continue to be a source of trouble. The occupiers are invariably unable financially to carry out any improvements. There is a need in the district for a number of stables constructed in a sanitary manner, to provide accommo... |
cc37331e-6bc2-4aea-b8e2-5aaf47e9d6cf | At one factory where a special type of furnace is used for manufacturing purposes it was necessary to build an additional chimney stack to remedy the smoke nuisance. When offences are discovered it is usually found on visiting the factory that there has been a mechanical breakdown, which accounts for the trouble. There... |
a848c218-2b2b-4009-9fa8-10f577a2bb47 | The station serves an area of 3,000 square miles. When seen from the River or when indeed seen from one of several vantage points in Barking the smoke issuing from these chimneys is enormous. The amount of smoke however must be considered in relation to the large amount of coal which is consumed and which is, we unders... |
b15910b4-3aa5-4b0b-a53c-b163788b0292 | The following table shows the comparative ultra-violet light readings for the years 1933 and 1934:— Month. Daily average for Barking 1933 1934 Units. Units. January 0.76 0.48 February 0.78 0.82 March 0.92 1.41 April 1.50 1.99 May 4.00 2.93 June (Reading not taken) 3.66 July 4.74 4.77 August 5.45 5.93 September 4.06 6.8... |
6863fa12-b4f6-43b8-96e6-3060471f57c1 | Sanitary inspections are regularly carried out in order that any unsatisfactory conditions may be remedied. Upon complaints being made, any necessary work is usually carried out forthwith. Eleven of the 15 elementary schools are of recent construction. Two of the remaining four schools compare very unfavourably with th... |
e5ea7821-4da2-42d1-a557-c0bc1c372756 | There are not enough parks and open spaces in Harking at present and I do hope that under the present circumstances the Council will not curtail these very necessary places for out-of-door recreation. 61 SECTION D. HOUSING. 1. STATISTICS. (a) General. Number of new houses erected during the year :— (1) Total 730 (2) As... |
66ce6e00-a32d-4981-983c-8678c94f591f | Inspection of Dwelling-houses during the Year:— (1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 3,323 (b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 9,583 (2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under sub-head (T) above) which were inspected and recorded u... |
59ad96b7-5b8d-43b6-9fc1-dcc177cae322 | Remedy of Defects during the Year without Service of formal Notices :— Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence of informal action by the Local Authority or their officers 1,392 62 3. Action under Statutory Powers during the Year :— A.—Proceedings under sections 17, 18 and 23 of the Housing Act, ... |
11568d64-c588-4623-b208-5143dbb84014 | —Proceedings under sections 19 and 21 of the Housing Act, 1930 : (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made 3 (2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders 6 D.—Proceedings under section 20 of the Housing Act, 1930 : (1) Number of separate tenements or und... |
943c555d-8a46-4f11-8643-26dece471a64 | 63 Of the total of 17,132 dwelling-houses, 1,596 are owned by the Council and approximately 7,375 have been erected in the area by the London County Council since the year 1929. It is interesting to note that 1,887 houses have been purchased by occupiers with assistance under the Small Dwellings Acquisition Act. During... |
1feb2891-a6c8-44f5-9a31-c543486cb4ee | 1926 289 47 242 1927 358 30 328 1928 375 40 335 1929 700 (Barking) 206 237 (L.C.C.) 257 1930 1,064 (Barking) 59 35 (L.C.C.) 970 1931 2,557 (Barking) 26 121 (L.C.C.) 2,410 1932 1,993 (Barking) 109 177 (L.C.C.) 1,707 1933 1,844 (Barking) 154 304 (L.C.C.) 1,386 1934 730 (Barking) 96 359 (L.C.C.) 275 Totals 9,910 7,772 2,1... |
ed97401b-6c0e-4ab0-8c99-eb27e5fbf96b | (b) Sufficiency of Supply of Houses and Overcrowding.—The census of 1931 revealed that 349 families were living in one room and that of this number 232 families had more than 2 persons in family. Out of the total of 1,267 families living in two rooms 237 families had 2 or more persons per room. Between 1931 and 1934 th... |
5d1c3e86-0dce-4f2e-b10b-7882c8146e43 | In determining the extent of overcrowding it is regretted the survey must regard the use of living rooms as bedrooms. It would appear that where rooms are not normally used in the locality as bedrooms or living rooms the Loral Authority need not include such rooms in assessing the accommodation in any house. In my last... |
df02a15e-c9f2-4d32-9c6d-47d7930e7e5b | (c) Housing Act, 1930—Part 1.—Further progress was made during the year in dealing with clearance areas. In July, 1934 a representation of the Medical Officer of Health was made in respect of North Street (No. 1) Clearance Area, consisting of 72 houses and housing 307 persons. A Public Enquiry took place and confirming... |
61d7ef5f-0d4e-48e3-a368-14ba0fc2a13f | Reference to the summary of the work carried out is shown on pages 61-62 and indicates the type of defects found and dealt with. The policy of the Council in administering the " Repair " section of the Housing Act, 1930 in conjunction with the provisions of the Barking Corporation Act, 1933 is reflected in the general ... |
35b41912-d33c-415d-aafb-d581866cd413 | (a) Milk Supply.—Registered with the Authority are 72 retail purveyors, of whom 16 occupy premises outside the district. There are no eowkeepcrs in the district. The following table sets out the results of the bacteriological examination of various samples, from which it will be seen that, out of a total of 32, three w... |
8879abc6-b456-4245-a215-fb1f878befd2 | Two of the 24 samples were found to be infected and the necessary action taken. The following table shows the number of licences granted during the year for the sale of graded milks under the Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923 "Certified" Milk 1 Grade " A " Milk 1 " Pasteurised" Milk 15 Grade " A " (T.T.) Milk 11 ... |
27be5ec6-c553-4e95-94b6-f0d66c1659bb | By co-operation with the Essex County Council a successful prosecution was instituted when the defendant was fined a total of £40 and £10 17s. Od. costs for fat deficiency. This conviction was later upheld on appeal to Quarter Sessions. Another defendant was fined a total of £12 2s. Od. for selling milk without being r... |
ebd9597d-1659-4c27-8510-677ba93951dc | The administration of the appropriate sections of the Barking Corporation Act, 1933 which came into force in July, 1933, has already had a salutary effect upon the unsatisfactory vendor. 2. MEAT AND OTHER FOODS. (a) Meat.—There was a considerable increase during the year in the use of the one licensed slaughterhouse. T... |
b8fe122d-a1b0-48cd-97a6-cf5be187818c | Year 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 Notifications Received 126 72 64 39 57 34 205 Cattle 40 64 80 12 10 41 350 P'gs 409 137 93 200 84 18 502 Sheep 815 426 332 173 270 241 1038 Calves 71 10 11 1 9 1 140 Totals 1335 637 516 386 373 301 2030 Diseased meat was destroyed as under :— Description. Disease. Weight. 262 bea... |
97808e4d-15bd-489f-91c1-0bfcf6ae5e3d | 4 „ lungs Abscess 40 „ 4 „ lungs Distomatosis 40 „ 9 „ livers Tuberculosis 126 „ 31 „ livers Distomatosis 434 „ 14 „ livers Cirrhosis 196 „ 2 „ livers Cystic 28 „ 2 „ livers Angioma 28 „ 3 „ livers Fatty degeneratio 42 „ 8 „ livers Abscess 112 „ 34 , |
673f38e8-5931-4602-8dbf-1a035e69fe34 | heads Tuberculosis 952 „ 1 beast's tongue Actinomycosis 6 „ 49 beasts' mesenteries Tuberculosis 147 „ 1 beast's spleen Abscess 1 „ 4 beasts' carcases and offals and one part (round and flank) Tuberculosis 4026 „ 3| „ forequarters Tuberculosis 700 „ 42 sheeps' lungs Parasites 126 „ 12 „ livers Parasites 18 „ 2 pigs' hea... |
03892adb-15ab-487c-aaf1-1ebbf5c4d2ff | 70 (b) Unsound Food.—The following list gives particulars of unsound food destroyed during the year :— 32 lbs. oatmeal. 48 lbs. chilled beef. 3 stones herrings. 1 tin of biscuits. 53 cartons of table jellies. 3. ADULTERATION, ETC. The Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928, and kindred Acts and Regulations are adminis... |
d420948c-379d-4a73-8895-db826f1a61a2 | The following samples were examined during the year :— Milk 48 Butter 35 Other 95 Total 178 Proceedings were instituted in relation to five samples during the period covered and fines and costs amounted to £52 17s. Od. 4. CHEMICAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF FOOD. The bacteriological examination of all milk, ice... |
547d3d33-8d58-4ba6-a9c5-beb9d4ae3ac7 | Last year when dealing with this subject I introduced to your notice the discussion which was going on as to the amount of first-class proteins which is necessary for maintaining health and strength and what was more important, that I would like to see that people—anyhow those who cannot afford it—are not inveigled by ... |
2b0b28ef-3725-4bfc-9a19-896e368c534d | It must be remembered that Barking today has a very high percentage of child population and it is of course amongst these children that infectious disease is most common. I cannot see any reason for suggesting that the percentage of children and young people will become smaller and I do believe that you will always hav... |
32b45675-b56b-496c-9b18-1304fb2b1df0 | Consultations are held constantly and admissions to your hospital are expedited in every way. In your Hospital when the second portion is fully completed, when you will have 108 beds, there will be no less than 36 beds in separate cubicles. This should enable the Hospital to be used to a much greater advantage and to c... |
cae3987f-e2bb-4e40-a47c-549eff8aab2c | This is a wonderful illustration of the fact that the health of the public is in the hands of the public ; it was only necessary for them to refrain from buying the imported birds and the epidemic died a natural death. By the same token when people, suffering from influenza and other infectious diseases, refrain from t... |
5b113ce8-9a92-4b02-87f1-b004724f3357 | 8 2 Pneumonia : Acute Influenzal 98 85 33 60 10 Acute Primary 88 10 Following Measles 62 L 5 Erysipelas 18 26 44 22 — Ophthalmia Neonatorum 11 9 20 3 1 Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis 1 1 2 2 — Encephalitis Lethargica 1 — 1 — — Chicken-pox 241 210 451 — — Food Poisoning 2 2 4 — — Acute Polio-Encephalitis 1 — 1 1 — Pemphig... |
0015cf8d-617b-4b34-8a40-b0b428b05041 | of cases notified at age groups Cases classified according to Wards Under one year 1 to 2 years 2 to 3 years 3 to 4 years 4 to 5 years 5 to 10 years 10 to 15 years 15 to 20 years j 20 to 35 years 35 to 45 years 45 to 65 years Over 65 years Totals Abbey Cambell Eastbury Gascoigne Longbridge Manor Park Parsloes Smallpox ... |
3ac72712-07a8-4d2d-b71c-cfa1ccdb08d5 | — 14 31 25 32 187 69 8 21 10 1 — 398 22 113 79 32 9 68 22 53 Enteric Fever — — — — — — 1 — — 2 — 1 4 1 — 2 1 — — — — Puerperal Fever — — — — — — — — 2 — — — 2 — — 1 — — — — 1 Puerperal Pyrexia — — — — — — — — 6 3 — — 9 1 5 — 1 — 1 — 1 Pneumonia (ac. primary, Ac. influenzal & following measles) 8 17 15 16 5 47 5 4 18 15... |
24b62da0-0200-47f9-8ac4-127f1bef947e | 1 6 6 17 6 44 10 11 3 10 1 3 3 3 Ophthalmia Neonatorum 20 — — — — — — — — — — — 20 2 3 3 1 2 6 1 2 Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis — — 2 — — — — — — — — — 2 — — — — — — 2 Encephalitis Lethargica — — — — — — — 1 — — — — 1 — — 1 — — — — — Chicken Po 11 30 19 36 30 262 56 4 3 — — — 451 68 54 115 65 22 47 59 21 Food Poisoning... |
7fffb2bb-32bf-4a12-9463-35640c9486a7 | — — — — — 1 — — 1 — — — Pemphigus Neonatorum 2 — — — — — — — — — — — 2 — 1 1 — — — — — Totals 46 82 106 119 117 745 217 33 78 44 43 16 1646 176 347 312 212 66 249 130 154 77 TABLE III. Monthly summary of notifications of Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria received during 1934:— Scarlet F ever. Diphtheria. Total. |
251a0b8e-0f68-44de-b866-5bc3d5c4e768 | January 51 25 76 February 34 24 58 March 26 36 62 April 36 33 69 May 59 22 81 June 44 35 79 July 39 28 67 August 33 26 59 September 51 30 81 October 49 41 90 November 47 38 85 December 56 60 116 Totals 525 398 923 3. NON-NOTIFIABLE ACUTE INFECTIOUS DISEASES. (a) Measles, etc.—The most important of these are measles, wh... |
af6437c3-add0-4d1b-a0cb-698f519b6f81 | This contrasts favourably with 21 deaths in the year 1933. I feel I must repeat that the general public look upon influenza far too lightly. It is wrong for people to keep at work and otherwise to mix freely with other people when they are likely to spread disease. (d) Scabies.—Twenty-two cases of scabies were brought ... |
cb163d61-3f74-4d8f-9de8-606184bf3fc6 | BARKING HOSPITAL (a) Admissions.—The following is the table of admissions, etc., in respect of infectious diseases during 1934:— Disease. In Hospital January, 1st, 1934. Admitted during the year. Died. Discharged. In Hospital Dec. 31st, 1934. |
89a04fb3-818d-409c-b96d-6e2ae9c9a47e | Scarlet Fever 58 479 5 463 69 Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) 39 397 21 347 68 Enteric Fever — 2 — 2 — Puerperal Fever 1 1 — 2 — Puerperal Pyrexia — 4 2 2 — Pneumonia — 38 6 32 — Erysipelas 4 15 — 18 1 Measles and Mastoiditis — 1 1 — — Anterior Poliomyelitis 1 — — 1 — Others 27 4 22 (b) Number of Bed Days.—The ... |
a4a465e2-3a6a-4a9d-a536-a938025ab5f6 | Our efforts to promote artificial immunisation against diphtheria may be said to have failed. I hold the opinion that unless very large numbers of people are immunised, immunisation has but little influence on the incidence and death rate from diphtheria, so that I look for no public benefit from the amount of diphther... |
b15f788f-8c2e-4668-ac4d-443aef862540 | There have been 74 deaths from cancer, 41 below the age of 65 years and 33 above the age of 65. The following table shows the occupations of the 74 people who died from cancer during the year 1934:— male. Female. Bootmaker 1 Wives 27 Bottler 1 Spinster 1 Bricklayer 1 Widows 11 Carpenters 2 Civil Servant 1 Cleaner 1 Cop... |
04e59c4c-d447-400f-a1ec-1897a6268300 | 45-65 years. Over 65 years. Total. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. Bladder - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - Bowel - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - 1 Breast - - - - - - - - - - - '2 - 1 - 3 Caecum - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 Cervix - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - 1 - 2 Colon - - - - - - - - - - 1 1 2 3 3 4 Fem... |
4620d3b0-555d-4013-a1fa-e687300f4a82 | Kidney - - 1 - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - Larynx - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - Liver - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 2 1 2 Lung - - - - - - - - - 2 3 - - - 3 2 Mediastinum - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - 1 Neck - - - - - - - - 1 _ - - 2 _ 3 _ Oesophagus - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - 2 - Ovaries - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - - - 2 Pan... |
70f3392a-fe5d-4bcb-a8a3-2fae7629732e | - - 1 - 1 - 2 Peritoneum - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - - - 1 Prostate - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 2 - 3 - Rectum - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 2 - 4 2 6 Sigmoid - - - - - - - - 1 - - 1 - - 1 1 Spleen - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - 1 - Stomach - - - - - - - - - - 5 2 5 2 9 4 Tongue - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 - 1 - Tonsil - - - - - - - - - ... |
95ac54c4-7e80-43b1-87d8-8f5bc4c60f01 | 1 1 Totals - - 1 - - - 1 - 4 6 13 16 16 17 35 39 The various Government Publications dealing with cancer have been circularised amongst the local practitioners; this together with the liaison which exists between the local practitioners and the expert pathologists and surgeons of the large London Hospitals has made it ... |
46b01b8c-b1c4-44c9-a047-e1a041e7d6fe | 81 Your Consultant Gynaecologist draws up approved hygiene for the eyes at birth, your Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon draws up our approved treatment for Ophthalmia Neonatorum, and your Inspector of Midwives takes up each case as it should arise and your Health Visitors follow up each case and encourage parents to carry... |
c71335cc-ea77-4e53-9145-1c6fc9bc5289 | TUBERCULOSIS. Particulars of new cases of Tuberculosis and of all deaths from the disease in the area during 1934 are given in this Report in the following form :— New Cases. Deaths. Pulmonary. NonPulmonary. Pulmonary. NonPulmonary. Male. Female. Male. Female. Male. Female. Male. Female. Under 1 year 1 to 5 years — — 2... |
27a7b8f6-2bbf-45ce-9326-fc8d79410653 | 6 5 — — 45 to 55 years 13 7 1 3 6 3 55 to 65 years 7 1 1 — 5 — 1 — 65 years and upwards 2 1 — — 1 — — — Totals 77 53 16 16 31 21 3 1 During the year, 162 notifications were received of all forms of Tuberculosis— pulmonary ] 30 and non-pulmonary 32 and there were 10 deaths of un-notified cases (6 pulmonary and 4 non-pul... |
d57b8148-dbc9-487c-9fc7-5e72eadd1f7a | The following are particulars of cases notified on Forms I and II during the year:— Form I. Form II. Pulmonary. Non-Pulmonary. Pulmonary. Non-Pulmonary. Male. Female. Male. Female. Male. Female. Male. Female. 43 40 9 6 32 30 12 9 Fifty-six deaths occurred from Tuberculosis (all forms) fifty-two of these being pulmonary... |
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