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33b9e3d2-3a47-4b61-94eb-4183629d7648 | 132 notifications were received of all forms of Tuberculosisβ pulmonary 107 and non-pulmonary 27 and there were 9 deaths of un-notified cases (4 pulmonary and 5 non-pulmonary), making a total of 141 new cases during the year. Information has been received of the removal into the district of 50 tuberculous persons, incl... |
565e67d9-ee9d-4943-ad1d-bbb4a53116f6 | 57 33 4 10 34 16 7 10 Forty-four deaths occurred from Tuberculosis (all forms) thirty-seven of these being pulmonary cases. The number of deaths in institutions was thirty-seven. The death rate for Tuberculosis (all forms) during 1936 was 0.58 per 1,000 population, compared with 0.62 for the previous year. The Public H... |
1d103819-c7b7-45d1-a9ab-ec62e399791c | Many years ago when the whole of the tuberculosis work in Barking was co-ordinated in my office, by virtue of the fact that in addition to being Medical Officer of Health I was District Tuberculosis Officer to the County, I found that discreet reference to the powers you had under this Act were useful in dealing with p... |
797e6f12-5d1d-4723-8dd3-3e186935028d | Further, it is of advantage to be able to provide separate institutions for early, intermediate and advanced cases. 98 The desirability and necessity of these various things means that only an authority covering many millions of population could hope to provide adequate and suitable institutions. The detection of tuber... |
9793fb9b-ef26-413f-bbfa-c15fd5d71f9e | Dr. Williams BOROUGH OF BARKING Rec'd 2 6 FEB 1945 Public Health Dept. BARK 31 BOROUGH OF BARKING REPORT OF THE Medical Officer of Health For the Year 1937 C. LEONARD WILLIAMS, B.Sc., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H. # % # % f-5^ Β£/ vt 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS. Page STAFF 7-9 INTRODUCTION 11 SECTION A.βSTATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDI... |
e3d7830e-a8f5-48d2-8f44-61cb6a13b062 | Age Mortality 15-16 Area 12 Births 12β14,21 Births, Notification of 21 Deaths 12β21 Deaths, Causes of (Tables) 15-18 General Statistics 12 Housing 23 Illegitimate Births12,21 Industries 22 Infant Mortality 12-14,18-19 Infant Mortality (Table) 18 Inhabited Houses 12 Inquests 17 Malnutrition 24 Mortality, Epidemics, etc.... |
c4e3e14e-deb3-4571-89c9-6709620a0568 | 55 Ante-Natal Supervision 38-39 Artificial Immunisation'35-36,48-49, 56 Artificial Sunlight Clinic 48, 58 Barking (Infectious Diseases) Hospital 26,29-32 Baths for Expectant and Nursing Mothers 55 Birth Control Service . 37,55 Children and Young Persons Act, 1932 49-50 Clinics and Treatment Centres 27-28, 33-37 Convale... |
04c1cdb2-f469-4bcb-8925-3f61225fe315 | 29-32 Hospital Services, Tables of 29-32 Illegitimate Children 47 Infant Life Protection 49-50 Infant Welfare Clinics 33-34, 51-52, 56 Laboratory Facilities 25-26 Maternal Mortality 44-46 Maternity and Child Welfare Services 37-66 Maternity Homes 50,56 Medicines, Supply of 52, 57 Midwifery 40-43,56 Midwives Acts 40-43 ... |
e73dadd4-3dc0-4c9b-9033-a8a6d3b57a78 | Report of Scientist 67-70 Pemphigus Neonatorum 44 Plaistow Maternity Hospital and District Nurses Home 37,42,43 Post-Natal Care 44 Provision of Dinners 55 Provision of Dried Milk, etc. |
bfb065b7-3fd3-46bb-9c4b-a3a2985b2778 | 53-54,57 Provision of Fresh Mil 53,57 Provision of Spectacles 57 Public Hospital Services 26-27,29-32 Puerperal Fever and Puerperal Pyrexia, Consultations in 56 Salvation Army 42,43 Services Provided and Facilities for Treatment 55-58 Specialist-Consultant Ante-Natal Clinic 33-34,38,56 Specimens Submitted to Laboratory... |
bc7d3619-8a28-4f45-aec7-aecdbd5dcc2d | Eradication of 92 Cesspools 74 Closet Accommodation 74,78 Common Lodging Houses 83 Creeks mouth Generating Station 87-88 Dampness 78 Defects found under the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901 81 Disinfestation 92 Drainage and Sewerage 72,78 Dustbin Maintenance 79 Dwelling Houses, Inspection of 76 Earth Closets 74 Factories... |
0e51d6a7-e137-486c-9d4c-89454f3a8da0 | Removal of 85-86 Miscellaneous Sanitary Inspections 77-78 Miscellaneous Sanitary Work carried out 79 Notices Served 80 Offensive Trades 83-84 Out-workers 82-83 Parks and Open Spaces 90-91 Paving 79 Piggeries 84 Premises and Occupations controlled by Byelaws and Regulations 77, 83-84 Public Cleansing 74-75 Rag Flock Act... |
df1e1df6-3cfd-4648-a38d-ea86e1217255 | 1934 86-87 Sinks 78 Smoke Abatement, etc. 87-89 South Essex Waterworks Company Supplies 71-72 Stables 84 Street Cleansing 75 Swimming Baths and Pools 89-90 Tents, Vans and Sheds 83 Trade Refuse 75 Ultra Violet Light Radiation 91 Underground Sleeping-rooms 83 Water Sampling 71-72,73-74 Water Supply 71-72, 79 Wells 72 Wo... |
3047c4af-03f0-45fc-a66c-0402329c6dbd | Clearance Areas 96-101 Clearance Areas (Table) 99-100 Houses Built in the District, 1926-1937 94-95 Houses Erected during the Year 93 Housing Act, 1936 96-101 Housing Conditions 94-101 Housing Defects Remedied 93-94 Housing Inspections 93 Inhabited Houses, Number of 94 Overcrowding 96 Proceedings under Barking Corporat... |
8145a8bd-5924-40f1-81e8-46ddd1e06ba0 | 1933 104,100 Biological Examination of Milk 103,109 Bottling of Milk 104 Chemical and Bacteriological Examination of Food 103, 104, 109 Diseased Meat Condemned 105 Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act, 1928 108-109 Food Byelaws 106-107 Food Poisoning 107-108 Food Preparing Premises, Supervision of 105-106 Graded Milk Lice... |
f3619db9-7cec-46c1-98f2-3c351ec1dd53 | 117 Admissions to Barking (Isolation) Hospital (Table) 117 Artificial Immunisation 118 Barking (Isolation) Hospital 117 Cancer 118-120 Diphtheria 111, 112,113-114,115,117 Diphtheria Notifications (Monthly Summary Table) 115 Dysentery 111, 112,113-114 Enteric Fever 112,113-114,117 Erysipelas 112,113-114,117 Food Poisoni... |
74e42be7-8d59-4eb3-a008-0abe0c169d27 | 120-121 Pathological Laboratory 111 Pemphigus Neonatorum 112,113-114,117 Pneumonia 112,113-114,117 Prevention of Blindness 120-121 Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia 112,113-114,117 Rheumatic Fever 115-116 Scabies 116 Scarlet Fever 111,112,113-114,115,117 Scarlet Fever Notifications (Monthly Summary Table) 115 Smallpox 112,11... |
b55c896f-8213-41cc-b7b8-3d7de1e6fed1 | Medical Officer of Health, School Medical Officer, Medical Superintendent, Barking and Upney Hospitals : C. LEONARD WILLIAMS, B.Sc., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H. Deputy Medical Officer of Health and Deputy School Medical Officer : PATRICK J. O'CONNELL, M.D., B.IIy., B.S., D.P.H. (Resigned 31st March, 1937.) J. MERVYN THO... |
d574d83e-55b9-40b5-8965-cfdbc3f697e2 | CATHERINE B. MeARTHUR, M.B., B.S., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H. (Resigned 30th November, 1937.) MARGARET A. GLASS, B.Sc., M.B., Ch.B., D.P.H. (Commenced 23rd August, 1937.) Ophthalmic Surgeon : Orthopwdic Surgeon : WILLIAM ADAMSON GRAY, B. WHITCHURCH HOWELL, M.B., Ch.B., Ph.D., F.R.C.S. M.B., B.S., F.R.C.S. Specialist Co... |
67421835-1e4a-436c-a087-f8b6ad858289 | Resident Medical OfficerβBarking Hospital: Resident Medical OfficerβUpney Hospital: ENID L. WEATHERHEAD, JANE L. McNEILL, M.D., B.Ch., B.A.O., L.M. M.B., B.S., M.Sc., D.C.H. (Commenced 7th January, 1937.) (Resigned 11th December, 1937.) (Resigned 1st June, 1937.) Consultant Pathologist: CALVIN 1'. BAMPFYLDE-WELLS, EDIT... |
13a14531-f5ce-4689-b254-c0ad3af435c7 | Dental Surgeons : W. H. FOY, L.D.S., R.C.S. H. S. SARSON, H.D.D., L.D.S., D.P.D. (Resigned 31st October, 1937.) M. COHN, L.D.S., R.C.S. 8 Sanitary Inspectors : N. BASTABLE (Chief Sanitary Inspector) (b, c, d and /). H. CARR (ft, c, e and I). C. S. COOK (6 and c). E. G. TWEEDY (a and c). H. H. MADAMS (a and c). Matron, ... |
ffd4e265-a0ed-4cc8-97c5-f4399e4513d9 | β¦Miss M. BAERLOCHER (a, ft and k). Miss P. M. BARNS (Masseuse) (n). (Commenced 1st May, 1937.) β¦Miss C. COURT (g, ft and i). Miss E. FISHER (g, h and i). (Commenced 6th September, 1937.) Miss G. GEDEN (Dental Nurse) (q). Miss S. GIBSON (j). Miss L. GOODACRE (g, ft and i). (Commenced 18th October, 1937.) β¦Miss G. JONES ... |
09fec9c5-10ca-419c-b0d2-f4783fc50111 | Miss M. R. MeCANDIE (g, ft and i). (Commenced 6th September, 1937.) β¦Miss J. McGILVRAY (g, ft and i). (Commenced 12th July, 1937.) β¦Miss W. PARKER (g, ft and i). (Resigned 19th June, 1937.) Miss E. PARRY (g, ft and i). (Commenced 6th September, 1937.) Miss A. K. ROE (Masseuse) (n). Mrs. G. STOKES (g and i). Miss L. F. ... |
639ac05a-6193-43d4-a61c-8391e36b1679 | (Resigned 6th April, 1937.) β¦Miss C. M. WILLIAMS (g, ft and i). (Commenced 7th June, 1937.) District Municipal Midwives : Mrs. L. BACK (ft and i). (Commenced 1st November, 1937.) Mrs. E. BISHOP (ft). (Commenced 1st December, 1937.) Miss K. C. HAND (ft and i). (Commenced 1st November, 1937.) Miss G. THOMAS (ft). (Commen... |
c6191cb1-315a-49f0-8f6c-4f8de3741da4 | F. YATES (o). G. H. RUFF. K. F. CALWAY (p). (Commenced 1st July, 1937.) E. A. ELLIS (m). D. SCOTT. L. J. DEXTER. Miss H. NUNN. Miss H. KING. Miss A. LIGGINS. Miss D. FOULSHAM. Miss I. CAST. Miss G. COOPER. Miss I. MATHIESON. (Resigned 20th February, 1037.) Miss J. WILKINSON. (Commenced 8th March, 1937.) Miss G. MacLEAN... |
3abb47ed-8a0d-44d0-97ea-51df86e56c2b | In addition to the foregoing, there are sisters and nurses and other staff at the Barking Hospital and at the Upney Maternity Pavilion. It is to be noted also that the Minor Ailments Clinics at Central Clinic and Woodward Clinic and Ante-Natal Clinics are staffed by the nurses of the Plaistow Maternity Hospital and Dis... |
2ceb7875-8507-4e58-bdc6-f999a58e5f4b | (k) Health Visitor's Diploma of Board of Education. (I) Smoke Inspector's Certificate of L.C.C. School of Engineering. (m) Sanitary Inspector's Certificate of Royal Sanitary Institute and Sanitary Inspectors' Examination Joint Board. (n) Certificate of Chartered Society of Massage and Medical Gymnastics, Medical Electr... |
9b3499b1-849c-4c48-8d4c-5ba048cf8426 | To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Borough of Barking. Mr. Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen, Herewith I beg to submit, for your favourable consideration, my Report as Medical Officer of Health for the year ended 31st December, 1937. I am, Mr. Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, C. LEONARD WILLIAMS... |
72aa3fed-9829-420b-a21d-44f65e73a429 | Thames 240 300 Roding 58 Loxford Water 2 4,174 Population (1931 Census) 51,277 Population (June, 1937) (Registrar-General's Estimate) 76,470 Number of Inhabited Houses, March, 1938, according to Rate Books :β Houses 18,150 19,441 Shops 1,291 Total Population Density, i.e., No. of persons per acre 18.3 Rateable ValueβGe... |
b355b77b-8042-4aed-ae58-f5fb6e0d42c0 | Legitimate 1,115 541 574 14.58 Illegitimate 18 8 10 0.24 Totals 1,133 549 584 14.82 Rate per 1,000 Still-births:β total births Legitimate 30 25 11 30.8 Illegitimate β β β Heaths 600 324 276 Death Rate 7.8. Percentage of total deaths occurring in public institutions, 52.3. Heaths from puerperal causes :β Heaths. Rate pe... |
8433d75a-e37b-410c-8408-404589e747b6 | Legitimate 40 20 60 53.8 53.8 Illegitimate 1 β 1 55.5 Number of deaths from Cancer (all ages) 86 (87) β β Measles (all ages) β β β Whooping Cough (all ages) 1 β β DiarrhΕa (under 2 years of age) 9 (8) (N.B.β\\ here the Registrar-General s figures and rates (liner from those prepared locally, the former are shown separa... |
f2201615-4a57-4907-b01a-5b7c418c3611 | Still-births. All Causes. Enteric Fever. Small-pox. Measles. Scarlet Fever. Whooping Cough. Diphtheria. Influenza. Violence. Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under two years). Total Deaths under one year. England and Wales 14.9 0.60 12.4 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.04 0.07 0.45 0.54 5.8 58 125 County Boroughs and Great Towns, includ... |
8a021970-2468-4131-89a2-720fe522b0b4 | 1931) 15.3 0.64 11.9 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.03 0.05 0.42 0.42 3.2 55 London 13.3 0.54 12.3 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.06 0.05 0.38 0.51 12.0 60 BARKING 14.82 0.47 7.8 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.07 0.22 0.26 7.9 53.8 Puerperal Sepsis Others. Total. |
fa961880-f16e-4f85-b7b7-df096e23bea2 | The maternal mortality rates for England and Wales are as follows: per 1,000 Live Births 0.97 2.26 3.23 Total Births J 0.94 2.17 3.11 4. VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT FROM 1927 TO 1937. Year. Population estimated to Middle of each Year. Births. Total Deaths Registered in the District. Transferable Deaths. Net Deat... |
a0612a74-d4c5-48e0-9b30-f68e468f9a08 | 7 251 6.2 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. |
ba5547a3-1cbf-4067-a988-58dc0100d3d6 | 4 290 4.2 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 1936 76,000 1195 15.72 313 4.1 13 308 67 56.07 608 8.0 1937 76,470 1133 14.82 302 3.9 8 306 61 53.8 600 7.8 15 5. DEATHS. (a) General.βThere were 302 deaths registered in Barking in ... |
cb934559-593f-4eb1-a662-709c0639506a | Barking residents to the number of 306 died elsewhere during the year. Including the latter and excluding the deaths of visitors, the net number of deaths was as follows:β Males. Females. Total. 324 276 600 The death rate for 1937 was 7.8 per 1,000, compared with 8.0 in 1936, 12.4 for England and Wales, 12.5 for the hu... |
5f1881d4-80b1-45b1-8a9a-2205b7a3317c | Some towns inevitably have a high percentage of elderly people, and here of course the crude death rate is bound to be high, whilst in other towns there is a gradual exodus of people as they get towards middle age, and this factor tends to reduce the crude death rate. The Registrar-General gives us a factor whereby we ... |
c61df809-7fac-4e92-95ed-308ff719a607 | (b) Age Mortality.βThe deaths in various age groups, according to the figures obtained locally, were as follows:β Age Group. No. of Deaths. Under 1 year 61 1 to 2 years 3 2 to 5 years 8 5 to 15 years 24 15 to 25 years 19 25 to 35 years 37 35 to 45 years 40 45 to 55 years 69 55 to 65 years 83 65 to 75 years 126 Over 75 ... |
b6d7ba1b-7b01-4dc7-a250-a1a4f5208c8e | Those diseases, etc., causing most deaths or important from a public health aspect were as follows:β Disease. No. of Deaths. Percentage of total net deaths registered. |
e4802a12-b0b1-4ca7-968f-4fff5c2068c6 | Cardio-vascular system 165 27.50 Cancer 86 14.33 Tuberculosis (all forms) 43 7.17 Pulmonary affections (exclusive of tuberculosis), viz., Bronchitis 25 4.17 Pneumonia (all forms) 31 5.17 Other respiratory diseases 10 1.66 Zymotic Diseases 17 2.83 (d) Deaths from Zymotic Diseases.βThese diseases caused 2.83 per cent, of... |
0f432281-70d2-4fec-b507-d0e34d7c7499 | At the same time I want to make it quite clear that Barking does not stand in an unfavourable position. The death rate for diphtheria in Barking, per thousand population, is exactly the same as that for England and Wales as a whole, which having regard to the fact that Barking has a relatively large child population is... |
6975f0cb-f8ba-45a1-bd64-e6983d02794b | 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 Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers β β β β 2 β β 2 2 Measles β β β β β β β β β Scarlet Feve... |
f5336fd0-4f32-4026-8545-c89569030981 | 37 Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis β 1 2 β 2 β 1 6 6 Syphilis 1 β β β β β β 1 1 General Paralysis of the Insane, etc. β β β β β β β β β Cancer β β 2 β 12 34 38 86 87 Diabetes β β β β 2 1 2 5 6 Cerebral HΓ¦morrhage β β β β β 4 25 29 28 Heart Disease β 1 1 3 10 45 81 141 141 Aneurysm β β β β β 1 β 1 1 Other Circulatory Disease... |
ac996e3e-7e52-4d18-bf70-23a3297e389e | 2 6 2 10 5 Peptic Ulcer β β β β 1 1 2 4 9 Diarrhoea (under 2 years) 9 β β β β β β 9 8 Appendicitis β β 1 β β 1 β 2 5 Cirrhosis of Liver β β β β β β β β 1 Other Diseases of Liver β β β .β 1 1 2 2 Other Digestive Diseases β β β β 3 1 3 7 7 Acute and Chronic Nephritis β β β β 2 8 6 16 11 Puerperal Sepsis β β β β 1 β β 1 1... |
6c7fe0c1-e95c-4bfd-bf9d-0f02e6bc2942 | 32 β β β β β β 32 32 Senility β β β β β β 24 24 25 Suicide β β β 2 5 2 9 9 Other Violence 1 1 4 2 6 3 3 20 22 Other Defined Diseases 3 4 5 4 11 14 9 50 49 Causes ill-defined or unknown β β β β β β β β β Totals 61 11 24 19 80 152 247 600 600 18 (g) Infant Mortality during the year 1937. The following table gives the act... |
cce5df16-b481-4090-9949-3da1e152007b | 1 1 3 Cerebral Injury 3 β β β β 3 Congenital Deformities 1 β β β 1 Congenital Debility 3 β β β β 3 Congenital Heart Disease 3 β β β β 3 Congenital Lues β 1 β β β 1 Gastro-Enteritis β 3 4 1 1 9 Hydrocephalus β 1 β β β 1 Influenza β β 1 1 Marasmus 2 1 3 Myocardial Failure 1 β 1 β β 2 Pneumonia 1 8 1 β 1 11 Prematurity 14... |
575c9e5e-b5d2-4d90-8b78-e316bdc125ed | year:β Legitimate 1,115 Legitimate 60 Illegitimate 18 Illegitimate 1 1,133 61 (h) Neo-Natal Mortality during the year 1937. Neo-Natal Mortality means deaths among the newly born. Causes of Neo-Natal deaths, year 1937:β Under 1 week. 1-2 weeks. 2-3 weeks. 3-4 weeks. Total. |
11fd6981-fa8b-4699-ab8d-c5273b61e6e7 | Accident β β β 1 1 Bronchitis β β 1 β 1 Cerebral Injury β 3 β β 3 Congenital Deformities 1 β β β 1 Congenital Debility 3 β β β 3 Congenital Heart Disease 2 1 β β 3 Marasmus 2 β β β 2 Myocardial Failure 1 β β β 1 Pneumonia β β β 1 1 Prematurity 11 3 β β 14 Totals 20 7 1 2 30 19 It will be seen from the tables that of th... |
95c7d9b3-b882-4d37-965b-fe279cb92d46 | The fact that thirty died within the first month, leaving only thirty-one deaths for the remaining eleven months of the first year of life, shows that our chief problem at the present time is still the mortality among the newly born. Out of the thirty babies who died under the age of one month, no less than twenty died... |
57ee9275-10c3-406a-8ed2-5e9d58d67789 | When the time arrives that routine post mortem examination in all still-births is undertaken, then and then only will direct evidence be ascertainable upon the causes of infant mortality. The number of deaths from respiratory diseases, I am still pleased to say, has shown a slight decline. The following table shows the... |
375e46cd-7cec-446a-8b3f-7e23bb52ab9d | Infantile Mortality Infantile Mortality Rate Neo-Natal Mortality Neo-Natal Mortality Rate 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 1936 67 56.07 38 31.8 1937 61 53.8 30 26.5 20 (i) Post Mortem Examination... |
fe3a5786-72f8-4902-b5f3-4bbe66038f59 | This is as it should be, because to my mind a post mortem examination ought to be carried out in the case of every death. I am sure that if post mortem examinations were carried out in the case of all infantile deaths, we should obtain much useful data whereby we could reduce the number of these unfortunate deaths. By ... |
610f9ec8-5749-41be-bf04-d6576bce9cee | In all, there were 17 cases notified in Barking. Most of these cases were admitted to your hospital, and in addition to these a number of patients were also admitted as suspected paratyphoid fever. At your Hospital a diagnosis of paratyphoid fever was confirmed in 14 cases, and it is to be mentioned here that in this c... |
7e5384f3-abd4-4a98-9d37-b451cb5ce9e1 | Three of the cases were placed under the care of Mr. B. Whitchurch Howell. At the end of the year, four cases had fully recovered and one was progressing favourably. Acute anterior poliomyelitis is the name given to a disease commonly known as infantile paralysis. 21 The fact that these cases can be dealt with at your ... |
f24ce510-56ae-471f-bcd8-f59cd60967c1 | The net number of births registered in 1937 was 1,133, affording an annual birth rate of 14.82 per 1,000 population, compared with 15.72 in 1936, 16.9 in 1935, 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, 18 were illegitimate, giving a percentage of... |
f75540b9-00e8-4e51-b42f-6804a04db199 | Seventeen live births and 1 still-birth were not notified, and these cases are not included in the totals of notified births given above. 7. SOCIAL CONDITIONS. (a) General.βThe growth of population in Barking has been due essentially to the exodus of population from London. London for a number of years has had what may... |
9683f686-ea45-46ab-9caa-559f5647b556 | In London the people are catered for dually by the London County Council and by Voluntary Hospitals, and where-ever you get such a dual service it is difficult to achieve the same uniformity as you find in Barking, where of necessity the services are unified under your single control. 22 (b) Industries.βSome of the chi... |
d20245fd-eb02-4db3-a0cb-15065d8f0403 | The population of Barking is almost entirely industrial. Barking is a dormitory. (c) Unemployment.βThe following table is compiled from information kindly supplied by the Manager of the Ministry of Labour Employment Exchange, Barking :β Copy of comparative statement of local unemployed by industries, as at December, 19... |
b2f28975-7fa1-4bc8-b01a-39e0facc7d05 | Tin Box Manufacture 3 9 5 11 Matches 8 1 2 13 Chemicals 12 6 25 1 Printing 6 1 11 7 Asbestos 2 2 4 4 Woodworking and French Polishing 11 β 14 6 Agriculture 2 21 7 31 General Labourers and Factory Hands 769 107 762 110 Mineral Water Manufacture β 7 6 3 Leather Trades 3 1 4 2 Other Workers 47 18 54 18 Gas and Water β β 6... |
6105fbed-bbaf-4412-873d-afb247ac3a79 | It is, however, a matter of concern that a number of Barking women still present themselves at the ante-natal clinics, in whose blood the amount of red colouring matter is significantly below normal. A scientific enquiry into this problem has been undertaken at your pathological laboratory, and you are referred to page... |
76a5439f-8327-407d-a0d6-ad1e95344e53 | During the later months of pregnancy this falling off in the amount of haemoglobin, as the red colouring matter is named, is met with even in fine, upstanding and well fed athletic women, and of course where you have this abnormal drain upon the resources of the expectant mother it is not to be expected that some added... |
277ff958-8da8-4d84-a8d7-b8752df0b989 | There can be no doubt, particularly with regard to "catching diseases" that the more densely people are herded together, the less opportunity will there be for limiting any minor outbreak of infection. I am the more persuaded in this opinion, owing to the fact that Barking is a dormitory town, where there is no present... |
d9558ef7-6f2d-46b9-9b54-84853a16ffed | 24 Tired after a day's work, strap hanging cheek by jowl with all and sundry, anybody is likely on the one hand to spread anything infectious and on the other hand to catch anything infectious, and, of course, a tiring journey at the end of a long day is in itself something which must be prejudicial to health. Historia... |
2c2dc894-9994-48dd-9a55-16f46d98d057 | Our statistics in regard to malnutrition only deal with school-children and are as follows:β Of 5,374 children examined by routine at school medical inspection, 4 were found to be suffering from malnutrition, 225 were found to have slightly sub-normal nutrition, 3,180 normal nutrition, and 1,965 with excellent nutritio... |
d5d9303e-e299-4334-90f3-23bcba369305 | Diphtheria 1,309 Sputa 265 Typhoid 26 Milk 48 Water 11 General 49 Total 1,768 In addition to the above, 3 biological tests were carried out to test the virulence or otherwise of germs of the diphtheria group, and similarly 2 biological tests were carried out to test the presence or otherwise of tubercle bacilli. In ano... |
9e00dbff-242a-4c7d-ae8c-e3956a8a2711 | E. M. Hill had been appointed as a full-time Scientist. Dr. E. A. Straker resigned her appointment during the year to take up another elsewhere, and I am happy to say that Dr. Hill has ably carried on since. She has been in constant touch with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, acting as a liaison betw... |
4a977b17-08ff-4f29-b4fe-999ba2d459bc | (b) Ambulance Facilities.βThere are now no less than four ambulances in Barking. Two ambulances are for general and accident cases ; another is used only for cases of infectious diseases and the fourth is the old infectious diseases ambulance which is kept for the conveyance of bedding, but which can in an emergency be... |
6d206473-472d-45fa-8ccc-cd9d165fe8c8 | The Barking Hospital has 108 beds, of which 36 are in cubicle blocks and 2 are separate side wards. The Barking Hospital was first opened in 1933. There is now a Resident Medical Officer, who also does a certain amount of clinical work in your out-patient departments at your various clinics. The Upney Maternity Pavilio... |
06b5ad0f-e3c6-4298-a031-2dca12fe2634 | As previously stated the professional nursing is entirely carried out by sisters and midwives, whilst probationers are allowed only to do minor duties, 27 There is a resident medical officer in attendance at the hospital, and under his supervision all forms of analgesia are administered in suitable cases. I am happy to... |
4e35727e-2fe0-45fc-9534-52f77fb16e9c | The following table shows the amount of money which has been contributed to each hospital, and represents roughly the use to which they are put by the people of Barking:β Β£ City of London Hospital for Diseases of the Heart and Lungs 16 East Ham Memorial Hospital 36 King George Hospital 74 Princess Elizabeth of York Hos... |
85683510-e3da-4cd0-a4f7-70319b3705c7 | The rate of increase in attendances was much greater in 1937 than in 1936, i.e., total infant welfare attendances have gone up by 4,619 in 1937, compared to a rise of 2,057 in 1936. These figures are very gratifying especially in a year when Public Health services have been getting so much publicity in the Press, 28 It... |
dac32b7b-b922-4933-8b39-b4f0397dc285 | Since the end of last year a minor ailments clinic has been opened at the Porters Avenue Centre. Although it is too early to state precisely, it would appear that the numbers attending the Porters Avenue Centre will not mean a commensurate falling off in the number attending the Woodward Clinic. It would seem that the ... |
c78d84a8-d792-4515-8fe3-d9c0086f8249 | This lack of accommodation has meant that the numbers of children referred for ultra-violet light treatment have had to be limited to a certain extent, and as we had been getting very good results with artificial sunlight therapy this is to be deplored. It is still my submission that the solution of your various diffic... |
361f412a-1e6f-42cf-91e3-dbd7490bc91c | Men Women Children Controlled by the Council of the Borough of Barkingβ Upney (Maternity) Hospital Barking (Isolation) Hospital Upney Lane, Barking, Essex Upney Lane, Barking, Essex Maternity Isolation of general infectious diseases (excluding smallpox) β 23 β One Isolation Cubicle 24 Borough of Barking 108 108 Borough... |
fdddb618-7c16-46ef-b04f-521217877e96 | Ham Memorial Hospital Shrewsbury Road, E.7 General Medical and General Surgical 40 40 20 100 Voluntary Golden Square Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital Golden Square, Piccadilly Circus, W.1 Ear, Nose and Throat ... 37 32 12 20 Single Rooms (unassigned) 101 Voluntary Guy's Hospital London Bridge, S.E.1 General Medical and Ge... |
0faee118-182c-4ea5-874e-7118257ba890 | 356 Voluntary King George Hospital Eastern Avenue, Ilford, Essex General Medical and General Surgical 66 88 32 Private block of 21 beds (unassigned) 207 Voluntary London Chest Hospital Victoria Park, E.2 Heart and Lung Diseases 90 92 8 190 Voluntary London Hospital Whitechapel Road, E.l General Medical and General Surg... |
1e818ec1-550b-443e-9187-17c4ec2b64e0 | (No in-patients) β β β β Voluntary OIdchurch Hospital Oldchurch Road, Romford, Essex General Medical, General Surgical, Children, Maternity, Tuberculosis, Chronic Sick, Mental and Orthopaedic 300 334 260 34 Isolation and Observation Beds (unassigned) 928 Essex County Council poplar Hospital for Accidents East India Doc... |
8507bcbd-807e-450f-9b5c-71a9910e75a9 | 165 Voluntary Queen's Hospital for Children Hacknev Road, Bethnal Green, E.2 Children β 3 160 44 at Branch Hospital 207 Voluntary Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End Stratford, E.15 General Medical and Surgical, Children, Maternity 56 109 63 228 Voluntary Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital b (Moorfields Eye Hospital) ... |
d24885c0-ee7e-4482-aa87-9ffe12b3ca00 | Mary's Hospital for Women and Children Upper Road, Plaistow, E.13 General Medical and General Surgical, Children, etc. β 34 37 71 Voluntary Severalls Mental Hospital Mile End, Colchester Mental 857 1309 β 2166 Essex C.C. and Colehester B.C Westminster Hospital Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, S.W.1 General Medical and Gen... |
74ebf1d7-91ce-4639-ae83-fe97bbcbd93b | Number of beds for the following purposes:β Total Other facilities available Arrangements for pathological work Accident Cardiac Chest (nontub.) & Heart Children Chronic Sick Dental Dermatological Ear, Nose & Throat General Medical General Surgical Genito-urinary Gynaecological Infectious Diseases Isolation & Observati... |
bc1ed9c2-656a-4660-9d25-a4ac9df488d8 | Carried out at the Counties' Laboratory, Queen Victoria Street, E.C.4, and at own Laboratory. 2β Barking (Isolation) Hospital β β β β β β β β β β β β 108 β β β β β β β β β β β β β 108 Not controlled by the Council of the Borough of Barking. 3 Brentwood Mental Hospital β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β 1991 β β β β β β β β ... |
6ecd046e-abd8-44c5-a4f1-91f317f1854b | Carried out at the Counties' Laboratory, Queen Victoria 5 City of London Maternity Hospital β β β β β β β β β β β β β β 79 β β β β β β β β β β β 79 Operative Surgery, Dental, Nursing of Puerperal Fever and Pyrexia. Operative surgery, X-rays, Ultra-violet light, Dental, Electrical, Massage. Operative surgery, X-rays, Ul... |
a56a674b-d8ed-4df1-926f-01252598d89b | 7 Golden Square Throat, Nose and Ear β β β β β β β 101 β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β 101 Carried out by a Pathologist outside the Institution. 8 Guy's 40 β 18 β 4 9 33 170 140 14 18 9 5 50 β 9 24 19 β 5 10 22 β 9 83 691 All specialised treatment available. Own Laboratories. 9 Hospital for Sick Children β β β β β ... |
b18ecdda-d091-49b7-b04c-c57778903c5a | 10 King George Hospital β β β 32 β β β β 54 88 β 12 β β β β β β β β β β β β β 21 207 Operative surgery, X-rays, Dental (as casualty), Ophthalmic, Massage, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gynaecological, Neurological, Dermatological. Own Laboratory. 11 London Chest Hospital β β 70 8 β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β 102 β 10 ... |
57e01de7-799d-4433-9fbb-fdb45485081d | 13 London Lock Hospital β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β 64 β 64 Operative surgery, Ultra-violet light, Dental, Ophthalmic, Massage, Ophthalmia Neonatorum. Own Laboratory. 14 London Skin Hospital β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β Skin diseases only. (No in-patients.) Ultra-violet ligh... |
d23821d4-9535-4711-9a06-449464021a74 | 16 Poplar Hospital for Accidents β β β β β β β β 34 73 β 6 β 1 β β β β β β β β β β β 8 122 Operative surgery, X-rays, Ultra-violet light, Dental, Massage, Radium by arrangement with the London Hospital. Own Laboratory. 17 Princess Elizabeth of York Hospital for Children β β β β β β β β 86 49 β β β β β β β β β β β β β β... |
26c7a7ad-fbb9-4ce2-89ff-e90dd87a652f | 19 Queen Mary's Hospital for the East End β β β β β β β β 69 91 3 4 β 3 47 β β 6 3 β β β β β β 2 228 All specialised treatment available. Own Laboratory. 20 Royal London Ophthalmic (Moorfields Eye Hospital) β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β 200 β β β β β β β β 200 All specialised treatment available with the exception ... |
b9617ca3-22f8-48e5-b5c9-b565dca4b357 | Bartholomew's Hospital β β β 18 β β 6 20 238 250 β 44 β 18 17 β 6 22 20 6 β 55 β 720 All specialised treatment available. Own Laboratory. 23 St. Mary's Hospital for Women & Children 5 β β β β β β β 10 26 β 8 β β β β β 4 β β β β β β β 12 71 Operative surgery, X-rays, Ultra-violet- light, Dental, Massage, Ear, Nose and T... |
30e17fad-65ad-4090-b54d-b9afe0f859d2 | 25 Westminster Hospital 10 β β 13 β β 4 7 54 71 β 11 β 3 12 β β 6 10 β β 17 β β β 41 259 All specialised treatment available. Own Laboratories. In the case of Hospitals under the control of the Borough of Barking:β Upney (Maternity) Hospital Barking (Isolation) Hospital Number and classification of Medical Staff The Me... |
27b281fc-7fbe-498f-83e9-6992fa15731d | 33β34 CLINIC AND TREATMENT CENTRES. Name and Situation. When Held. Nature of Accommodation. By Whom Provided. . Maternity and Child Welfare. (a) Infant Welfare Centres:β Central Clinic, Vicarage Drive, Ripple Road Tuesdays and Fridays, 2 p.m. Modern clinic premises with accommodation for consultations, weighing of babi... |
3ef8670c-75cf-44c2-8ed0-0adf32af5548 | Central Clinic, Vicarage Drive, Ripple Road Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 2 p.m., and Fridays, 10 a.m. Modern clinic premises with accommodation for consultations, etc. do. Woodward Clinic, Woodward Road Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 9.30 a.m. do. do. Porters Avenue Centre, Porters Avenue Thursdays, 9.30 a.m. Accommodation for c... |
5a6e31db-feea-4add-84d1-0d13447945c3 | Central Clinic, Vicarage Drive, Ripple Road As and when required. Modern clinic premises with accommodation for consultations, etc. do. Woodward Clinic, Woodward Road do. do. do. 35β36 CLINIC AND TREATMENT CENTRES. Name and Situation. When Held. Nature of Accommodation. By Whom Provided. 2. School Medical Service. *(a)... |
a80a83fc-5dd6-4ccf-8b33-4ad5ba6294f8 | (c) Dental Clinics:β Central Clinic, Vicarage Drive, Ripple Road Daily, 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. do. do. Woodward Clinic, Woodward Road do. do. do. East Street Clinic do. Inspection, waiting and treatment rooms do. (d) Orthopaedic Clinic:β (i) Specialist's Clinic, Faircross School First Thursday in each month, 9 One room do. ... |
7205f5c8-f2cf-4e99-9884-248952ad2a31 | 37, Linton Road Mondays, 3-5 p.m. Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m. Thursdays, 10.30 a.m.-12.30 p.m. Three rooms Essex County Council. 5. Venereal Diseases. London hospitals, etc. β By arrangement with Essex County Council. * Since the end of 1937 an additional Out-Patients' Department for the inspection and treatment of Minor Ailmen... |
222f1946-e299-4000-acdd-8192e238ce00 | The numbers here are steadily increasing and although the attendances from the area in which the clinic is situated were expected to be higher, it does fulfil a need, in as much as difficult cases about to enter the maternity hospital and cases after confinement at the hospital are seen at this clinic by the resident m... |
f91fb205-f441-4077-843d-02ac05180c95 | This I might say now forms a nucleus of a progressive service. The Council make an annual donation to this body and the Executive Committee of the Association very much appreciate this donation. I myself am of the opinion that for the district to be adequately served requires the appointment of four nurses. The Plaisto... |
99d3bc9a-90bb-4621-a0d2-824fa20f2cae | The work in connection with Maternity and Child Welfare is carried on under powers given in the following Acts:β Notification of Births Act, 1907. Notification of Births (Extension) Act, 1915. Maternity and Child Welfare Act, 1918. Part I of the Children Act, 1908, as amended by Part V of the Children and Young Persons... |
4407c688-b7de-403d-8e6a-2d54aa07644f | The Maternity and Child Welfare Clinics are held at the Alexandra, Central, Greatfields, Porters Avenue (Methodist Church) and Woodward Centres. (a) Ante-Natal Supervision.βAnte-Natal Clinics are held at four centresβthree sessions weekly at the Central Clinic, two sessions weekly at the Woodward Clinic, one session we... |
adaf3a35-3724-4930-a729-70da9c1cb528 | No. of Sessions. First Attendances. ReAttend ances. Total Attendances. 60 35 54 89 53 149 741 890 Total First Attendances 825 β Re-Attendances 4,166 β Attendances 4,991* β Sessions 333 * In addition there were 169 Post-Natal, and 173 Gynaecological Attendances. Mr. O'Sullivan, the Specialist Consultant, holds a special... |
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