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Total No. of Children Notified 7 Analysis of the above Total. Diagnosis Boys. Girls. 1. (i) Children incapable of receiving benefit or further benefit from instruction in a Special School : (a) Idiots โ€” โ€” (b) Imbeciles โ€” โ€” (c) Others โ€” 1 (ii) Children unable to be instructed in a Special School without detriment to the...
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GROUP I.โ€”Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Group VI). Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year. Disease or Defect. Under the Authority's Scheme Otherwise Totals (1) (2) (3) (4) Skinโ€” Ringwormโ€”Scalp : (i) X-Ray Treatment 8 โ€” 8 (ii) Other 39 โ€” 39 Ringwormโ€”Body 2 โ€” 2 Scabies ... 1...
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GROUP II.โ€”Defective Vision and Squint (excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailmentsโ€”Group I). Defect or Disease Number of Defects dealt with Under the Authority's Scheme Otherwise Totals (1) (2) (3) (4) Errors of Refraction (including Squint) 384 77 461 Other Defect or Disease of the Eyes (excluding those reco...
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Defect (1) Received Operative Treatment Received other forms of Treatment (5) Total number treated (6) Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital (2) By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme (3) Totals (4) Tonsils only 196 18 214 259 562 Adenoids only 14 โ€” 14 T's and A's 65 5 70 O...
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(1) Number of Children who were :โ€” (i) Inspected by the Dentist: Routine Age Groups Aged : 5 126 6 192 7 158 8 180 9 175 10 346 11 326 12 281 13 259 14 2 Total 2,045 Specials 1,865 Grand Total 3,910 (ii) Found to require treatment 3,363 (iii) Actually treated 2,671 (2) Half-days devoted to :โ€” Inspection 18 Treatment 79...
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(i) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses 3 (ii) Total number of examinations of children in the schools by School Nurses 41,499 (iii) Number of individual children found unclean 1,583 (iv) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority 5 (v)...
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AC 4411 (1) BARRING Esser BARK 29 M BOROUGH OF BARKING REPORT OF THE Medical Officer of Health AND School Medical Officer For the Year 1935 C. LEONARD WILLIAMS, B.Sc., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H. BARK 29 BOROUGH OF BARKING REPORT OF THE Medical Officer of Health For the Year 1935 C. LEONARD WILLIAMS, B.Sc., M.R.C.S., L....
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Age Mortality 18 Area 10 Births 10-12, 17 Births, Notification of 17 Deaths 10-17 Deaths, Causes of (Table) 13-16 General Statistics Housing 19 Illegitimate Births 10, 17 Industries Infant Mortality 10-12, 15-17 Infant Mortality (Table) Inhabited Houses 10 Inquests 14 Malnutrition Neo-Natal Mortality 15โ€”17 Population R...
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Ambulance Facilities 21 Ante-Natal Clinics 27, 28, 32, 33 Ante-Natal Supervision 32, 33 Artificial Immunisation 27, 28, 41, 45โ€”47 Artificial Sunlight Clinic 41, 45 Barking (Infectious Diseases) Hospital 23-26 Baths for Expectant and Nursing Mothers 45 Children Act. 1908, Part I 42 Children and Young Persons Act, 1932 4...
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Tables of 23-26 Illegitimate Children 40 Infant Life Protection 42 Infant Welfare Clinics 27, 28, 43, 46 Laboratory Facilities 21 4 SECTION Bโ€”Continued Page Maternal Mortality 38, 30 Maternity and Child Welfare Services 32-55 Maternity Homes 42, 46 Midwifery 33-35 Minor Ailments 27, 28, 41-42 Nursing Homes 42 Obstetric...
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44 Provision of Fresh Milk 44 Provision of Spectacles 46 Public Hospital Services 21, 22, 23-26 Puerperal Fever and Puerperal Pyrexia, Consultations in 46 Senior Health Visitor 32 Services Provided and Facilities for Treatment 45-47 Specialist-Consultant Ante-Natal Clinic 27-28, 45 Specimens Submitted to Laboratory for...
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66 Creeksmouth Generating Station 67 Dampness 62 Defects found under the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901 64 Drainage and Sewerage 57, 62 Dustbin Maintenance 62 Dwelling Houses, Inspection of 60 Factories, Inspection of 61 Factory and Workshop Act, 1901 64โ€”65 Home Work 65 Houses Let in Lodgings 66 Miscellaneous Sanitary ...
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General 63 Rivers and Streams 57โ€”58 Sanitary Inspection of the Area 60-67 Sanitary Work, Summary of 62-63 Schools 70 School Closure 70 Schools, Sanitary Inspection of 70 Shops Act, 1934 67 Sinks 62 Smoke Abatement 67-68 Stables 67 Street Cleansing 59 Swimming Baths 68-69 Tents, Vans and Sheds 66 Trade Refuse 59 Ultra V...
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Clearance Areas 75 Houses Built in the District, 1926-1935 73โ€”74 Houses Erected during the Year 71 Housing Act, 1930 75-76 Housing Act, 1935 74-75 Housing Conditions 72-76 Housing Defects Remedied 71-72 Housing Inspections 71 Inhabited Houses, Number of 72 Overcrowding 74โ€“75 Proceedings under Public Health Acts 72 Proc...
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Adulteration of Food 80 Animals Slaughtered 78 Bacteriological Examination of Ice-Cream 78, 80 Bacteriological Examination of Milk 77,80 Barking Corporation Act, 1933 78 Bottling of Milk 78 Chemical Examination of Food 80 Diseased Meat Destroyed 78โ€”79 Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 80 Graded Milk Licences Gran...
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Page Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis 84-86 Acute Polio-Encephalitis 84-86 Admissions to Barking (Isolation) Hospital (Table) 88 Artificial Immunisation 88-89 Barking (Isolation) Hospital 88 Cancer 89-90 Cerebro-spinal Fever 83 Diphtheria 84โ€”88 Diphtheria Notifications (Monthly Summary Table) 87 Encephalitis Lethargica 85-...
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90-91 Pemphigus Neonatorum 84โ€”86 Pneumonia 84โ€”86, 88 Prevention of Blindness 90-91 Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia 84โ€”86, 88 Rheumatic Fever 87 Scabies 88 Scarlet Fever 84โ€”88 Scarlet Fever Notifications (Monthly Summary Table) 87 Smallpox 83-87 Summer Diarrhoea 87 Tuberculosis 91-92 Tuberculosis, New Cases and Deaths (Tabl...
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Deputy Medical Officer of Health and Deputy School Medical Officer : PATRICK J. O'CONNELL. M.D., B.Hy., B.S., D.P.H. Asst. Medical Officers of Health and Asst. School Medical Officers : R. H. CLAYTON, M.B., B.S., B.Hy., D.P.H. CATHERINE B. McARTHUR, M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H. (Commenced 2nd January, 1935.) ...
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Specialist Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynecology : ALAN BREWS, M.D., M.R.C.P., F.R.C.S., M.S. Dental Surgeons : W. H. FOY, L.D.S., R.C.S. R. N. HINES, L.D.S., R.C.S. (Resigned 9th February, 1935.) H. S. SARSON, H.D.D., R.C.S., L.D.S., R.C.S. (Commenced 20th May, 1935.) Sanitary Inspectors : N. BASTABLE (Chief Sanitar...
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(Resigned 1st November, 1935.) E. G. TWEEDY (a and c). (Commenced 23rd July, 1935.) Matron, Barking and Upney Hospitalsโ€”Inspector of Midtcives : Miss M. W. HEDGCOCK (h, i and j). 8 Health Visitors : Miss P. M. FAWCETT (Senior Health Visitor and School Nurse) (g, ft and i). (Commenced 1st December, 1935.) *Miss M. BAERL...
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Miss R. LLEWELLYN (Dental Nurse) (ft and i). *Miss W. PARKER (g, ft and i). Miss A. K. ROE (Masseuse) (o). (Commenced 1st April, 1935). *Miss F. G. ROXBURGH (g, A and i). (Resigned 10th August, 1935.) Mrs. G. STOKES (g and i). Miss L. F. SWAIN (ft and i). Mrs. W. WALTON (a, ft and I). Clerical Staff : Chief Clerkโ€”F. RE...
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I'. YATES (q). (Commenced 1st May, 1935.) E. A. ELLIS. G. H. RUFF. D. W. OSMOND. (Resigned 17th May, 1935.) E. INGS (p). (Commenced 12th August, 1935.) Miss H. NUNN. Miss H. KING. Miss A. LIGGINS. Miss D. FOULSHAM. (Commenced 1st April, 1935.) Miss I. CAST. (Commenced 13th May, 1935.) Miss G. COOPER. (Commenced 4th Dec...
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(c) Meat, etc., Inspector's Certificate of Royal Sanitary Institute. (d) Smoke Inspector's Certificate of Royal Sanitary Institute. (e) Building Inspector's Certificate of Worshipful Company of Carpenters. (/) Sanitary Science Certificate of Royal Sanitary Institute. (g) Health Visitor's Certificate of Royal Sanitary I...
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(r) Registered Sick Children's Nurse. (*) Combined appointmentโ€”Health Visitor and School Nurse. 9 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE Medical Officer of Health for the Borough of Barking, in the County of Essex, for the Year ended 31st December, 1935. PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICES, BARKING, ESSEX. June, 1936. To the Mayor, Aldermen and Counc...
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Thames 240 Roding 58 Loxford Water 2 300 4,174 Population (1931 Census) 51,277 Population (June, 1935) (Registrar-General's Estimate) 72,650 Number of Inhabited Houses, March, 1936, according to Rate Books:โ€” Houses 17,235 Shoos 1.202 Total 18,497 Population Density, i.e., No. of persons per acre 17 -4 Rateable Valueโ€”Ge...
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Legitimate 1,214 634 580 16.7 Illegitimate 12 7 5 0.2 Totals 1,226 641 585 16.9 Still-births :โ€” Rate per 1,000 total births :โ€” Legitimate 29 14 15 23.9 Illegitimate 1 1 - Deaths 558 (563) 284 (288) 274(275) Death Rate 7.7 Percentage of total deaths occurring in public institutions, 54.3. Deaths from puerperal causes :โ€”...
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Legitimate 31 30 61 50.2 52.2 Illegitimate 1 2 3 250.0 Number of deaths from Measles (all ages) 1 โ€ž โ€ž Whooping Cough (all ages) 2 โ€ž โ€ž Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) 7(5) (N.B.โ€”Where the Registrar-General's figures and rates differ from those prepared locally, the former are shown separately in brackets.) 11โ€”12 3. BIR...
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Measles. Scarlet Fever. Whooping Cough. Diphtheria. Influenza. Violence. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under two years). Total Deaths under one year. England and Wales 14.7 0.02 11.7 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.01 0.04 0.08 0.18 0.52 5.7 57 121 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London 14.8 0.08 11.8 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.01 0.04 0...
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03 0.01 0.03 0.07 0.17 0.41 3.8 55 London 13.3 0.52 11.4 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.04 0.00 0.11 0.51 11.2 58 BARKING 10.9 0.41 7.7 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.19 0.12 0.28 5.71 54.2 The maternal mortality rates for England and Wales are as follows : per 1,000 Live Births โ€ž โ€ž Total Births Puerperal Sepsis. 1.08 1.01 Others. ...
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Population estimated to Middle of each Year. Births. Total Deaths Registered in the District. Transferable Deaths. Net Deaths belonging to the District. Nett. Of Nonresidents registered in the District. Of Residents registered out of the District. Under One year of age. At all Ages. Number. Rate. Number. Rate. Number. ...
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2 7 162 47 66.1 406 10.1 1928 40,870 805 19.7 276 6.7 6 144 51 63.3 414 10.1 1929 42,160 787 18.7 291 6.9 8 152 42 53.4 435 10.3 1930 45,000 799 17.7 256 5.7 7 186 49 61.3 435 9.7 1931 51,830 947 18.3 328 6.3 7 215 61 64.4 536 10.3 1932 60,330 1105 18.3 283 4.7 17 239 59 53.4 505 8.4 1933 68,840 1204 17.4 290 4.
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2 13 247 67 55.6 524 7.6 1934 72,290 1252 17.4 311 4.3 9 288 71 56.7 590 8.2 1935 72,650 1226 16.9 270 3.7 13 301 64 52.2 558 7.7 13 5. DEATHS. (a) General.โ€”There were 270 deaths registered in Barking in 1935. Of these 13 were deaths of non-residents. Barking residents to the number of 301 died elsewhere during the yea...
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284 274 558 The death rate for 1935 was 7.7 per 1,000, compared with 8.2 in 1934, 11.7 for England and Wales, 11.8 for the hundred and twenty-one County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London, 11.2 for the one hundred and forty Smaller Towns, and 11.4 for London. (b) Age Mortality.โ€”The deaths in various age groups,...
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Those diseases, etc., causing most deaths or important from a public health aspect were as follows :โ€” Disease. No. of Deaths. Percentage of total net deaths registered. Cardio-vascular system 135 24.2 Cancer 71 12.7 Tuberculosis (all forms) 45 8.1 Pulmonary affections (exclusive of tuberculosis), viz., Bronchitis 16 2....
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(f) Causes of and ages of death during the year 1935. (Net Deaths). Causes of Death. Deaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents " whether occurring in or beyond the district. RegistrarGeneral's Figures. Under one year. 1 and under 5 5 and under 15 15 and under 25 25 and under 45 45 and under 65 65 and upwards Total Ty...
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โ€” 1 โ€” โ€” 1 1 Tuberculosis of Respiratory System โ€” 5 24 11 1 41 40 Other Tuberculous Diseases โ€” โ€” โ€” 2 1 1 โ€” 4 6 Syphilis 1 โ€” 1 โ€” โ€” 1 โ€” 3 3 General Paralysis of the Insane, etc. โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Cancer โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 10 27 34 71 73 Diabetes โ€” โ€” 1 โ€” โ€” 2 3 6 7 Cerebral Haemorrhage 1 โ€” โ€” โ€” 1 4 18 24 19 Heart Disease โ€” โ€” 1 2 15 25 ...
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10 7 10 45 43 Other Respiratory Diseases 1 1 1 โ€” 3 1 2 9 9 Peptic Ulcer โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 2 2 4 5 Diarrhoea (under 2 years) 7 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 7 5 Appendicitis โ€” โ€” 1 1 1 โ€” 1 4 7 Cirrhosis of Liver โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Other Diseases of Liver โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 1 1 2 3 Other Digestive Diseases 1 โ€” 1 โ€” 6 4 2 14 15 Acute and Chronic Nephritis โ€” โ€”...
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31 1 1 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 33 38 Senility โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 10 10 10 Suicide โ€” โ€” โ€” 1 2 4 1 8 8 Other Violence 1 1 4 3 5 5 1 20 28 Other Defined Diseases 6 3 5 7 13 16 6 56 42 Causes ill-defined or unknown โ€” โ€” โ€” . โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Totals 64 14 29 26 97 127 201 558 568 15 (g) Infant Mortality during the year 1935. The following table gives the...
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Bronchitis โ€” 1 1 โ€” โ€” 2 Cerebral Cyst โ€” โ€” โ€” 1 โ€” 1 Cerebral Haemorrhage 1 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 1 Congenital Heart Disease 4 โ€” 1 โ€” โ€” 5 Enteritis โ€” 2 โ€” โ€” โ€” 2 Fractured Skull 1 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 1 Gastritis โ€” 3 2 1 โ€” 8 Hydrocephalus โ€” โ€” โ€” 1 โ€” 1 Haemorrhage into Spinal Cord โ€” 1 โ€” โ€” โ€” 1 Insufficient Inherent Vitality 2 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 2 Laryngitis โ€” 1 โ€” โ€” ...
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โ€” โ€” 1 Toxaemia โ€” โ€” โ€” 1 1 2 Whooping Cough โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 1 1 Totals 35 13 7 7 2 64 Net Iiirths in the year : Legitimate 1214 Illegitimate 12 1226 Net Deaths in the year :โ€” Legitimate 61 Illegitimate 3 64 16 (h) Neo-Natal Mortality during the year 1935. Causes of Neo-Natal deaths:โ€” Under 1 week. 1โ€”2 weeks. 2โ€”3 weeks. 3โ€”4 weeks...
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โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Haemorrhage into Spinal Cord โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Insuflicient Inherent Vitality 2 โ€” โ€” โ€” 2 Laryngitis โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Marasmus 1 โ€” โ€” 1 2 Measles โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Paralytic Ileus โ€” โ€” โ€” 1 1 Pneumonia โ€” โ€” 1 3 4 Prematurity 14 โ€” 1 โ€” 15 Septicaemia โ€” โ€” 1 โ€” 1 Specific โ€” โ€” โ€” 1 1 Toxaemia โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Whooping Cough โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Totals 25 1 3 6 3...
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The fact that thirty-five died within the first month, leaving only twenty-nine deaths for the remaining eleven months of the first year of life, shows that our chief problem at the present time is the mortality among the newly born. Out of the thirty-five babies who died under the age of one month, no less than twenty...
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Infantile Mortality Infantile Mortality Rate Neo-natal Mortality Neo-natal Mortality Rate 1927 47 66.1 18 12.8 1928 51 63 24 19.3 1929 42 53.4 28 18.9 1930 49 61 24 19.2 1931 61 64 31 29.4 1932 59 53 28 25 1933 67 55.6 29 24 1934 71 56.7 39 31.15 1935 64 52.2 35 28.5 6. BIRTHS.
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The net number of births registered in 1935 was 1,226, affording an annual birth rate of 16.9 per 1,000 population, compared with 17.4 in 1934, 17.4 in 1933, 18.3 in 1932, 18.3 in 1931, 17.8 in 1930, 18.7 in 1929 and 19.7 in 1928. Of all births, 12 were illegitimate, giving a percentage of 0.98 of the total births. Not...
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(a) Industries.โ€”Some of the chief industries carried on in the area are as follows :โ€” The production of electricity, gas, benzole, naphtha and zinc oxide. The manufacture of asbestos goods, joinery, ice-cream, letter files, mineral waters, marine lights, disinfectants, printing ink, sausage skins, cabinets and furnitur...
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1934 1935 1934 1985 Building 305 226 Constructional Work 151 69 โ€” โ€” General Engineering 39 19 3 3 Electrical Engineering 2 1 โ€” โ€” Motor Engineering 22 21 3 1 Cabinet Making 9 5 3 1 Electrical Apparatus 39 54 28 42 Hotel Service 30 20 33 41 Commercial 4 1 3 2 Road Transport 31 23 โ€” โ€” Dock Workers 171 84 โ€” โ€” Paper Making ...
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076 896 219 133 Stationery and Cardboard Box Manufacture . 4 3 2 2 2,075 1,566 363 301 Members of the Council will want to know if there is any evidence, statistical or otherwise, that unemployment has exercised any significant influence on the health or physique of children or adults. It is my duty to report there is ...
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At the same time, as I have shown elsewhere, we know that the children of English parentage, born under favourable circumstances in the Colonies, do develop in a way which is uncommon in England, showing that the conditions under which children are reared in the home country can be improved upon. 19 Last year I pointed...
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(c) Housing.โ€”In previous years I have called attention to the considerable programmes which you have designed and carried out to overcome your housing problems, and I know that you are at the present time addressing yourselves to the possibility of dealing with overcrowding under the powers you have under the Housing A...
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The overcrowded condition of the trains and the long queues wait ing in the rain for busesโ€”these would be bad enough for a holiday population, but for people, tired and weary, at the end of a day's work, they represent a condition of affairs which can only be detrimental to the health of the public. Dr. C. F. Fenton, w...
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(e) Malnutrition.โ€”With reference to malnutrition our statistics only deal with school-children and are as follows :โ€” Of 6,895 children examined by routine at school medical inspection, 24 were found to be suffering from malnutrition, 192 were found to have slightly sub-normal nutrition, 4,390 normal nutrition, and 2,28...
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In another section of the Report mention is made of similar biological work carried out in respect of the presence of tubercle baccilli in milk. (b) Ambulance Facilities.โ€”During the year the old Infectious Disease Ambulance has been relegated to carry any infected clothing, etc., and whilst it is so retained it will se...
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This added an extra 38 permanent beds to the Hospital and as you know a further 12 beds are contemplated in the immediate future. The provision of these 12 cubicles will complete the Second Portion of the Barking Hospital. These portions are not additions in the ordinary sense of the word. The Barking Hospital has been...
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St. Mary's Hospital, Plaistow. Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street. London Hospital. Poplar Hospital. (d) Clinics and Treatment Centres.โ€”The table on pages 27-30 shows the various out-patient departments under the control of the Local Authority. The Woodward Clinic was opened to the public on the 12th Octob...
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Allardyce, I am privileged to include in this report a plan of this building. The fact that the main entrance is at the right-hand side of the building and that the windows of the waiting hall are large means that the waiting hall is well lit and cheerful. The position of the Medical Officers' rooms and dental rooms is...
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I myself am of the opinion that if the district is to be served adequately it would warrant the appointment of four nurses. The Plaistow Maternity Hospital and District Nurses' Home have still continued to undertake their work, as they have done in the past, in Barking. This work however is not self-supporting and I ho...
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Men Women Children Controlled by the Council of the Borough of Barkingโ€” 1 Upney (Maternity) Hospital Upney Lane, Barking, Essex Maternity โ€” 18 โ€” Borough of Barking 2 Barking (Isolation) Hospital Upney Lane, Barking, Essex Isolation of general infectious diseases (excluding smallpox) 96 Borough of Barking Not controlled...
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Orthopaedic โ€” โ€” 30 Voluntary 5 City of London Hospital for Diseases of Heart and Lungs Victoria Park, E.2 Heart and Lung Diseases 85 88 8 Voluntary 6 City of London Maternity Hospital 102, City Road, E.C.I Maternity โ€” 79 โ€” Voluntary 7 East Ham Memorial Hospital Shrewsbury Road, E.7 General Medical and General Surgical ...
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299 287 63 Voluntary 10 Hospital for Sick Children Great Ormond Street, W.C.I General Medical and General Surgical and Isolation (Children only) 252 Voluntary 11 Joyce Green Hospital Dartford, Kent Isolation of Smallpox ... In formatio n not available) London County Council 12 King George Hospital Ilford, Essex General...
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(No in-patients) โ€” โ€” โ€” Voluntary 16 Orsett Joint Smallpox Hospital ... Stifford Long Lane, Grays, Essex Smallpox 11 11 โ€” Orsett Joint Hospital Board 17 Poplar Hospital for Accidents East India Dock Road, E.14 General Medical and General Surgical 56 30 26 Voluntary 18 Princess Elizabeth of York Hospital for Children Gla...
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15 General Medical and Surgical, Children, Maternity ... 54 106 47 Voluntary 22 Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital (Moorfields Eye Hospital) City Road, E.C.I Ophthalmic 66 50 19 Voluntary 23 Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital ... Brockley Hill, Stanmore, Middlesex Orthopaedic 45 70 345 Voluntary 24 St. Bartholomew's Hos...
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27 Westminster Hospital Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, S.W.I General Medical and Surgical, Maternity, Ear, Nose and Throat, etc. 92 128 22 Voluntary In addition to the above Institutions, there are a number of Sanatoria to which tuberculous persons resident in Barking are admitted at the instance of the Essex County Cou...
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& Heart Children Chronic Sick Dental Dermatological Ear, Nose & Throat General Medical General Surgical Genito-urinary Gynaecological Infectious Diseases Isolation & Observation Maternity Mental Neurological Ophthalmic Orthopaedic Radium Septic Small-pox Tuberculosis Venereal Diseases Other facilities available Arrange...
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โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 96 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Operative surgery, Dental, Ear, Nose and Throat, Orthopaedic, Maternity, Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia, Ophthalmia Neonatorum. 3 Brentwood Mental Hospital โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 1801 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” All specialised treatment available. Own Laboratory. 4 Brookfield Ortho...
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Own Laboratory. 6 City of London Maternity Hospital โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 79 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Operative Surgery, Dental. Nursing of Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia. Own Pathologist. 7 East Ham Memorial โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 3 4 37 36 โ€” 8 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 4 4 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Operative surgery, X-rays, Ultraviolet light, Dental, Electrical, Mas...
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9 Guy's 58 โ€” 14 4 6 33 179 150 10 24 โ€” 40 21 4 9 24 19 8 โ€” โ€” โ€” 9 All specialised treatment available. Own Laboratories. 10 Hospital for Sick Children โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 18 106 121 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 7 All specialised treatment available. Own Laboratory. 11 Joyce Green Hospital (Isolation of Smallp ox) No information av...
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13 London Hospital 28 306 338 28 โ€” 97 22 โ€” โ€” 24 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” All specialised treatment available. Own Laboratories. 14 London Lock Hospital โ€” โ€” 15 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 6 2 โ€” 2 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 31 Operative surgery, Ultra-violet light, Dental, Ophthalmic, Massage, Ophthalmia Neonatorum. Own Pathologist. 15 London Skin Hospital โ€”...
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- 17 Poplar Hospital for Accidents โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 34 78 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Operative surgery, X-rays, Ultraviolet light, Dental, Massage, Radium by arrangement with the London Hospital. Own Laboratory. 18 Princess Elizabeth of York Hospital for Children โ€” โ€” 135 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” All specia...
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21 Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End โ€” โ€” 47 โ€” โ€” โ€” 2 46 54 โ€” 3 โ€” โ€” 50 โ€” โ€” 3 2 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” All specialised treatment available. Own Laboratory. 22 Royal London Ophthalmic (Moorfields Eye Hospital) โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 135 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” All specialised treatment available with the exception of Operative surger...
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Mary's Hospital for Women & Children โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 22 37 โ€” 8 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 4 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Operative surgery, X-rays, Ultraviolet light, Dental, Massage, Ear, Nose and Throat, Ophthalmic. Part-time Pathologist in conjunction with other Hospitals. 26 Severalls Mental Hospital โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” 1886 โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€” Ope...
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โ€  In the case of Hospitals under the control of the Borough of Barking :โ€” Number and classification of Medical Staff Number and classification of Nursing Staff : Matron Sisters Assistant Nurses Mid wives Probationer Nurses Arrangements for the employment of consultants Upney (Maternity) Barking (Isolation) Hospital Hos...
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Woodward Clinic, Woodward Road Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 2 p.m. do. do. Greatfields Centre, Movers Lane Mondays and Thursdays, 2 p.m. Accommodation for consultations, weighing of babies, waiting rooms, etc. do. Alexandra Centre, St. Paul's Road do. do. do. Porters Avenue Centre, Porters Avenue Mondays and Wednes...
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Porters Avenue Centre, Porters Avenue Thursdays, 9.30 a.m. do. do. โ€ Specialist-Consultant Clinic at Alexandra Centre, St. Paul's Road Last Friday in each month, 3.30 p.m., except August and December. do. do. (c) Gynaecological Clinics :โ€” Central Clinic, Vicarage Drive, Ripple Road ... As and when required. Modern clini...
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โ€ Since the end of 1935 this Specialist-Consultant Clinic has been transferred to the Central Clinic Premises, Vicarage Drive, Ripple Road, and is held on the third Tuesday in each month at 3.30 p.m. (except August and December.) 29โ€”30 CLINIC AND TREATMENT CENTRES. Name and Situation. When Held. Nature of Accommodation....
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do. do. (c) Dental Clinics :โ€” Central Clinic, Vicarage Drive, Ripple Road Daily, 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Modern clinic premises with waiting and treatment rooms, etc. do. Woodward Clinic, Woodward Road do. do. do. (d) Orthopaedic Clinic :โ€”Faircross School:โ€” (i) Specialist's Clinic First Thursday in each month, 9 a.m. One Roo...
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Thursdays, 10.30 a.m.-12.30 p.m. Three rooms Essex County Council. 5. Venereal Diseases. London hospitals, etc. - By arrangement with Essex County Council. 31 32 Towards the end of 1935 the Council made it possible for a sum of 1s. 6d. per visit to be paid to both these Associations, when they undertook the nursing of ...
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Part I of the Children Act, 1908, as amended by Part V of the Children and Young Persons Act, 1932. Midwives Acts 1902-1926. Maternity and Child Welfare work has been carried on in Barking these many years. It began in quite a small way and it has grown to the proportions outlined in this Report. In this connection I a...
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The other Maternity and Child Welfare Clinics are held at the Alexandra, Central, Greatfields and Porters Avenue (Methodist Church) Centres. (a) Ante-Natal Supervision.โ€”Ante-Natal Clinics are held at four centresโ€”two sessions weekly at the Central Clinic, and one session weekly at the Alexandra, Woodward and Porters Av...
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Total Attendances. 53 110 711 821 26 62 350 412 Total first Attendances 709 โ€ž Re-Attendances 3,692 โ€ž Attendances 4,401* ,, Sessions 232 * In addition there were 38 Post-Natal, and 96 Gynaecological Attendances. It is by no means unsatisfactory that out of about 1,200 births, somewhat over 700 women attended at your Ant...
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Details of the milk and meals supplied to expectant mothers are given on pages 14-16. (b) Still-births.โ€”Last year I was in the unhappy position to state that there were no less than 56 still-births. This year I am happy to be able to say the figure has dropped to 30, but even this, is in my opinion, too high. In no les...
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34 Thirty-four midwives notified the Local Supervising Authority of their intention to practise within the Borough during the period 1st April, 1935 to the 31st December, 1935, and the number who were engaged in practice in the Borough at the end of the year was as follows :โ€” At Upney Hospital 5 At the District Nurses'...
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The following is a summary of the 178 cases in which medical help was sought:โ€” Mother :โ€” Anaesthetic 13 Fit 2 Haemorrhageโ€”Ante-partum 6 Post-partum 5 Malpresentations 7 Miscarriage 1 Prolonged labour 22 Rise of temperature 12 Retained placenta 4 Ruptured perineum 36 Uterine inertia 5 Miscellaneous causes 15 128 35 Chil...
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The takings of the Hospital for 1935 in respect of 161 cases amounted to ยฃ203 9s. 0d., leaving a balance payable to the Hospital by the Council of ยฃ96 l1s. 0d. During the year 1935 there were 1,135 maternity cases in the district. 146 of these were conducted by the Plaistow Maternity Charity, 350 of them were conducted...
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It was hoped to have replaced the temporary maternity home in the year under review, but owing to several circumstances this was impracticable. It is opportune here, however, to lay before you a sketch plan of the New Maternity Pavilion, supplied by courtesy of the Architects, Messrs. H. H. Dawson and II. W. Allardyce....
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36 (f) Gynaecological Clinics.โ€”The primary object of these clinics is, as I pointed out last year, 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 conditions from which women suffer....
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(g) Pemphigus Neonatorum.โ€”Pemphigus Neonatorum is in Barking an infectious disease within the meaning of the Infectious Disease (Notification) Act, 1889, and six such notifications were received during the year. (h) Maternal Mortality.โ€”According to the return of the Registrar-General there were during the year 1935 fou...
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1924 1 2 3.66 *3.90 1925 โ€” 1 1.21 *4.08 1926 โ€” 1 1.22 *4.12 1927 2 1 4.23 *4.11 1928 โ€” 2 2.48 4.25 1929 โ€” 2 2.54 4.16 1930 โ€” 3 3.72 4.22 1931 1 3 4.08 3.95 1932 โ€” 1 0.88 4.06 1933 4 โ€” 3.2 4.23 1934 1 4 3.82 4.41 1935 3 1 3.18 3.93 *Rate per thousand live birthsโ€”figure not available in respect of rate per thousand total...
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39 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 repor...
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And can the Great War, with the inevitable nervous strain and the shortage of some essential foods, be held to contribute to the mortality of those young mothers who were born or who were young children during these years ? That some accidents are inevitable is accepted by all, and in analysing the cause of deaths, jus...
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It is regrettable that there still are women who do not avail themselves of the facilities provided, who only seek help when they find that some abnormal condition has arisen, or who will not act upon advice given. The maternal mortality rate includes deaths due to causes associated with pregnancy, parturition or the p...
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(j) Illegitimate Children.โ€”Special attention is paid by the Health Visitors to all illegitimate children. Twelve illegitimate children were born during the year, and three died. The illegitimate mortality rate is more than four times the mortality rate for legitimate children. Last year I pointed out that the illegitim...
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I think also the whole question of the treatment of tonsils and adenoids should be reviewed and that a special out-patient department should be set up for ear, nose and throat conditions, where these can be studied intensively and where by means of special treatment it may be possible to prevent what may be termed the ...
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Gray, of Queen Mary's Hospital, was appointed Consulting Ophthalmic Surgeon, and with this appointment the treatment of eye conditions is now placed on a thoroughly satisfactory basis. It is possible to say that all out-patient treatment which is and which can be conducted at a special eye hospital or in the special de...
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There used to be, particularly on the part of mothers, apprehension that dental work among toddlers was not suitable for their tender years. Although it is too early to say this apprehension does not exist, we can say mothers and fathers are much more ready than they were in the past to avail themselves of your dental ...
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42 The following table shows the work which has been carried out at your Minor Ailments Clinics :โ€” No. of cases seen by medical officers :โ€” Central Clinic. Woodward Clinic. (a) New cases 276 619 (b) Old cases 828 1,804 No. of attendances for treatment 1,380 1,857 It will be seen that the total number of medical inspect...
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There is relatively little difficulty with the foster mother who is approved and who receives a foster child for a period of time, but there is difficulty with foster children who are constantly moving from one foster parent to another and from one local sanitary area to another. Medical officers generally take this ma...
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(s) Maternity and Nursing Homes.โ€”During the year no less than 356 children were born in your Maternity Home. 43 (t) Infant Welfare Clinics.โ€”The following table shows the work carried out at your various Infant Welfare Clinics during the year :โ€” Central. Greatfields. Alexandra. Woodward. Porters Avenue. Totals. No. of s...
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of attendances of children 1-5 years of age :โ€” (a) New Cases 55 27 88 204 157 531 (b) Old Cases 1,677 1,099 1,494 3,368 2,886 10,524 Average No. of attendances per session 47 33 41 78 93 56 No. of sessions attended by Medical Officers 104 99 99 104 70 476 No. of children seen by Medical Officer other than at above sess...
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The information which is brought out by this table is that there were 1,090 individual children (new cases), under the age of one year, who attended your clinics. You will remember that the total number of live births was 1,226 which means that approximately 88 per cent, of the children born in Barking attended at your...