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cf45505a-0f7a-459f-a363-ccfc341d2488 | 28 18 — Ophthalmia Neonatorum 3 3 — Acute Anterior litis 1 1 — Pemphigus Neonatorum 2 2 — Dysentry 2 1 — Food Poisoning 5 — — xMeasles 2 +5 — xWhooping Cough 4 +6 — Totals 419 337 7 X Notified during the period 29th October to 31 st December only, under the Measles and Whooping Cough (Provisional) Regulations, 1939. + ... |
7b60f49e-aa60-46fe-9147-214c03c89d83 | Cases which were in the Hospital on the 1st September and which were at that time still in need of hospitalisation were sent to the Isolation Hospital of the Waltham Joint Hospital Board, with whom arrangements had been made for the treatment of infectious cases during wartime. The following table shows the cases dealt... |
29aaa027-9bea-47cd-bd2c-dee84f01cb7f | Scarlet Fever 32 158 — 174 16 Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) 40 68 — 99 9 Puerperal Pyrexia 2 — — 2 — Pneumonia 4 24 1 27 — Erysipelas 2 15 — 17 — Ophthalmia Neonatorum — 2 — 2 — Others 10 82 1 90 1 Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis — 1 — 1 — Pemphigus Neonatorum — 2 —" 2 — Bed Days.- The number of bed days in resp... |
7dbaaa38-a281-4442-8af3-3dc18d9a1f81 | The following table shows details of Barking cases admitted to the Waltham Cross Isolation Hospital during the period 1st September to the 31st December, 1939. The figures, given in the first column denote the number of cases which y/ere transferred direct from the Barking Hospital : - Disease in Hospital September 1st... |
d96e7e53-ce44-45b0-8f3f-a2984a43edf7 | In November, 1939, Circular 1906 was received from the Ministry of Health, together with Memo. 2/Med, dealing with influenza. As a result of your considerations of this circular and memorandum, you approved a scheme for the domiciliary medical treatment of influenza, including the dispensing of doctors' prescriptions. ... |
2de49104-8472-4957-b105-2acc5a76d02f | Under 1 year 1 to 5 years — — 3 1 — — — — 5 to 15 years — 2 2 2 — — — — 15 to 25 years 7 17 1 2 2 6 — 2 25 to 35 years 7 15 2 3 7 6 — — 35 to 45 years 8 4 1 — 7 3 1 — 45 to 55 years 9 3 — — 7 2 — — 55 to 65 years 3 1 — 1 6 — — — 65 years and upwards — — — — 2 — — — Totals 34 42 9 9 31 17 1 2 During the year, 94 notific... |
4696290e-f941-4c94-82e5-93b96e8a4d4f | making a total of 96 new cases during the year. Information has been received of the removal into the district of 22 tuberculous persons, included in number of notifications received. This compares with 44 received during 1938, and 36 for 1937. Many of the patients in sanatoria at the outbreak of war were discharged to... |
a80514bb-a0a5-423c-ace1-d2a89a900765 | Weekly immunisation clinics were held in Barking prior to the war; these were cancelled at the commencement of war, tut were recommenced in October. - 25 - SUPPLEMENTARY ADDENDUM to the Annual Report of the Medical officer of Health for the Borough of Barking, for the Year ended 31st December, 1939. oooOooo (Having par... |
48edc7de-4d7f-43bd-ba7c-66fc137405c3 | 14.72 Still Births 40 Still Birth Rate per 1,000 total Births 33.87 Live Births ( (I.M. &c.) - for calculating Infant and Maternal mortalities) 1,091 Number of deaths of infants under one year of age 37 Infantile Death Rate 33.91 Number of maternal deaths 3 Maternal Mortality Rate 2.65 oooOooo - 26 - |
c1c4cab4-1b62-4a50-91a3-735804724176 | BARK 74 BOROUGH OF BARKING. THE ANNUAL REPORT of the SCHOOL MEDICAL OFFICER FOR THE YEAR 1939 (War Edition). C. LEONARD WILLIAMS, B.Sc., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H. B0ROUGH of BARKING Public Health Department, Barking, Essex. August 1940. To the Chairman and Members of the Local Education Authority. Mr. Chairman, Ladies... |
375bd632-5d44-4ead-b731-958b3292a3ba | I am, Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, C. LEONARD WILLIAMS, School Medical Officer. 2 ANNUAL REPORT of the SCHOOL MEDICAL OFFICER for the YEAR 1959 (War Edition). (1) STAFF of the SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICE. There have been considerable changes during 1959 in the staff of the School Medical Servic... |
f0f1d0cf-d178-4c86-b828-b9017c9ca3bf | Muriel M. Osborn, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. (Resigned 28th August, 1959) T.A. Cockburn, M.D., D.P.H. (Commenced 15th March, 1939) Phoebe I. McKernan, L.R.C.P., L.R.C.S., L.L.M. (Commenced 28th August, 1939) Dental Surgeons. R.O. Borgars, L.D.S., R.C.S. (Resigned 31st January, 1959). Eileen F. Gawn, L.D.S., R.C.S. (Resigned 20... |
0cc449a2-9689-4208-9fe4-91ebb45c7c16 | x Miss E. Fisher, (g, h and i). (Resigned 50th November, 1939) x Miss R. Hobbs, (g, h, i and i). (Resigned 2nd November, 1959) x Miss M. McAlister, (g, h, i and j). (Resigned 14th March, 1939). Miss S.E. Ware (chiropodist) (s) (Commenced 2nd January, 1959). (Resigned 15th November, 1959). (g) Health Visitor's Certifica... |
11d88c78-b04e-4cc9-9464-c0bdd1265401 | 3 No medical, dental, nursing or clerical staff has been transferred to the Evacuation Reception Areas; no requests for such transfers were received from Reception Areas during 1939. During the latter part of the year, immediately subsequent to the Declaration of War, all the members of the staff were designated to pos... |
0f8e0793-2790-4a12-8e96-ba823782ec38 | These centres were adapted to meet the particular needs of these special children. The physically defective children were accompanied by your Senior Masseuse and the mentally defective children were accompanied by one of your School Nurses. These Officers only remained in the Reception Areas for a few days. Later on in... |
4b546016-1e7e-4fac-87d0-bef637d9dade | I should, however, like to mention the general tribute which has been paid by visitors to the Reception Areas to the admirable way in which these Areas have tackled the problems arising from the sudden influx of evacuated people thereto. The first Evacuation Plan made no provision for the special medical examination of... |
90066b2b-dd34-44d8-b556-449ced587800 | At the end of the year, Barking in common with other Evacuation Areas found that children were drifting back from the Reception Areas, and that therefore Services which had been curtailed at the beginning of the war would have to be re-organised. (3) THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICES HAVE, FUNCTIONED DURI... |
cd1f24c4-ce2b-40f4-9097-98291da40480 | It must be assumed, on general principles, that the state of tension which has prevailed for the greater portion of 1939, the "black-out" and the abnormal movements of the population during the last four months, must have had a disturbing influence on children generally. On the other hand, the movement of a large numbe... |
75ee7891-e45d-4617-a4a4-40192a1f60e6 | As the war had been in progress for four months only during 1939 we have been unable to gather sufficient data for a considered opinion at this stage; neither were the Services sufficiently active to enable us to obtain the necessary data. (5) MEDICAL INSPECTION. School Medical inspection ceased on the closing of the s... |
a5045253-5303-48fc-bd29-b2412aeef093 | : ' ■ , ' (6) FOLLOWING-UP Following-up work by your Health Visitors & School Nurses was obviously interfered with by the events immediately prior to and subsequent to the outbreak of war, and by vacancies on your staff, recorded on this page. Nevertheless, considerable following-up has been accomplished and this accou... |
438214ad-4493-42a1-ad45-93c831f1b71b | (a) Minor Ailments. Normally there are three Minor Ailments Clinics in Barking, at each of which six sessions per week have been held until the commencement of hostilities i.e., Central Clinic, Woodward Clinic and the temporary Clinic in Porters Avenue. The Central and Woodward Clinics are now First Aid Posts in connec... |
0a87f1b2-96df-423c-bdf0-9073b184bcdd | The temporary Minor Ailments Clinic in the Church Premises at Porters Avenue was discontinued in September 1939 and it has not been thought desirable to re-open this temporary Clinic. The children who normally attended at Porters Avenue Clinic now attend at Woodward Clinic. One of the reasons for discontinuing the Clin... |
d741b23d-0b71-49c9-97d7-a732eff0266c | !■;;■ ;•■■■■ • ' • •' I'. • ' : y ■ ■ : ■. . . < I t - r- i . At the actual close of the year one session per week was being held, alternating between Central and Woodward Clinics, but it is anticipated that if the drift back of children from the Reception Areas continues it will be necessary to increase the number of ... |
f1f854c5-2931-4477-9355-9274930840ec | Contact has been established with the Reception Areas, with the result that children who are refracted in the Reception Areas can, if the parents so wish, obtain their glasses from Barking, at special contract prices or, in necessitous cases, free of charge. This is found to be a convenience to all concerned as most of... |
b4736a28-6471-4eb0-8518-56e486fd9952 | This service was temporarily discontinued until the 8th December 1939, when Ear, Nose & Throat Clinics were recommenced, one session per week being held until the close of the year. The arrangements for the admission of cases to the Queen Mary's Hospital, Stratford, and the St. Mary's Hospital, Plaistow, under the Auth... |
a3f969b2-ded5-4648-9ca0-05424a0736fa | The chief advantages of the scheme were that journeys by ambulance would be obviated and the children could be admitted to Hospital prior to the operation taking place, and so allow them to become settled down, and it would also be possible for them to be kept in the Hospital after the operation. Unfortunately, it was ... |
d968343f-5e3d-4a1a-a183-0f936ce17b92 | .... In this Abridged Report it is not possible to give the usual Reports of all your Consultants, but the following extracts from the Report for 1939 of your Consultant Ear, Nose & Throat Surgeon are given because of their particular interest :- "The most interesting feature noticed during this year's work in the Ear,... |
22809a47-1b2f-48cc-a95e-27af8cc7ed3c | Searching around for the most likely explanation of this phenomenon, one has concluded that the improvement has been due to two factors :- (a) Lack of re-infection owing to non-attendance and herding together at school, and (b) An increased amount of sunshine and fresh air owing to the increased time spent in the stree... |
083bbe44-ab5a-4b60-ba55-fe438b6faddf | During the first week in September 1939 it was impossible to continue dental treatment, as works of adaptation and protection were being undertaken to render the Central Clinic and the Woodward Clinic suitable for First Aid Posts under the Civil Defence Scheme. It is still extremely difficult to carry out dental treatm... |
0643266b-80fb-4bc7-9a9a-1fbaa46c945f | Total number of treatments given to school-children 802 437 8 / The prevention of Diphtheria, Scarlet Fever and Whooping Cough, by immunisation, is one of your normal services, but no Immunisation Clinics were held during September and October 1939 From the l8th November 1939 onwards, one Immunisation Clinic was held w... |
505f2ef4-0719-4b15-88b1-716ca1469ef5 | With the exception of a few days early in September 1939 Remedial Exercises and other treatments have continued to the close of the year. (f) Ultra Violet Light Treatment. Ultra Violet Light Treatment has been continued, with the exception of a few days early in September 1939. (g) X-ray Treatment for Ringworm of the S... |
c4cb3ae9-2233-4ebd-a676-4f9b2b5aa7aa | This service was recommenced on the 11th December 1939, when it was made available, once again, to school-children. 8. INFECTIOUS DISEASES. There was a decrease in the number of notifiable infectious diseases during the year, and in the latter part of the year there was a still further decrease. Towards the end of the ... |
2c9ab8d8-3ba8-4339-8cae-64832d8168a2 | In October the Measles and Whooping Cough (Provisional) Regulation, 1939, was introduced, making these diseases notifiable, and although these Regulations are a great help in bringing to our notice cases occurring amongst toddlers and young adults, in normal times it is not anticipated the Regulations would help us so ... |
0cca5763-93f8-46c2-a511-fd3e6764e0dd | PHYSICAL TRAINING. I have received no report from the Organisers of Physical Training (Miss C.M. Hawkes and Mr. L.E. Last) but it is with pleasure I append the following extract from their Report to the Education Committee, as this extract has particular reference to physical education in Barking from September to Dece... |
7cf931cc-e30e-4f72-b99e-4b7bfab20bac | Periods of physical training were also included in the time-table of all schools when these re-opened for an hour's daily instruction for older children in November. It was even more satisfactory to note that teachers expected the same effort and standard of work from the children as in normal times." 11. PROVISION OF ... |
a2043f0a-f0a5-42a7-9eba-961efbae72aa | :- Classification of the Nutrition of Children Inspected during the year in the Routine Age Groups, up to 31st August 1939. AgeGroups. No. of children inspected. A (Excellent) . B (Normal). c (Slightly subnormal). D (Bad). No. % No. % No. % No. % Entrants 6 77 202 29.8 440 65.O 34 5.0 1 0.2 Second Age- Group 8l8 186 22... |
8c5fcc30-93c3-4b7d-9c3a-37862a0d9354 | PROVISION OF SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICES FOR SECONDARY and TECHNICAL SCHOLARS IN THE AREA. The scheme whereby you carry out the medical examinations for the Essex County Council in connection with the Barking Abbey School and the Day School of the South-East Essex Technical College, was discontinued at the outbreak of the ... |
58c5bceb-c5cc-45ba-9d9f-c6d7be3287a0 | Routine cleanliness inspections were carried out by Health Visitors & School Nurses during the year, until the closing of the schools for evacuation. In spite of the efforts which have been made in regard to housing accommodation, invigilation and treatment there still remains approximately five per cent of the normal ... |
6aab36c0-0a3e-4840-97bb-29f68406552e | Although school cleanliness inspections must of necessity cease until the schools re-open, the Health Visitors & School Nurses are ever watchful for cases of uncleanliness, during their following-up work, and cases are being sent to the Clinics for appropriate treatment, where this cannot, or will not be, given by the ... |
62f62bd6-5ae0-4a70-810b-307a3336a7a6 | BARK 34 BOROUGH OF BARKING. THE ANNUAL REPORT of the MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH. FOR THE YEAR 1940 (War Edition) C. LEONARD WILLIAMS, B.Sc M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H. BOROUGH OP BARKING. ANNUAL REPORT of the Medical Officer of Health for the Borough of Barking, in the County of Essex, for the year ended 31st December, 19... |
ff882572-c470-4460-b50f-3be483163661 | 2 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH for the YEAR 1940 (War Edition). STAFF The following indicates the many changes that have taken place in the staff of the Public Health Department during the year 1940:- Deputy Medical Officer of Health and Deputy School Medical Officer. Violet Spiller, M.D., M.R.C.S, L.... |
464e9a33-7e1e-4e0f-b62f-404e3beee3be | (Commenced 2nd December, 1940.) Resident Medical Officer,Upney Hospital. J.M.Brady, M.B., B.S(Commenced 1st April, 1940). Scientist. E.M.Hill, Ph.D.(Lond), Dip.Bact. (Resigned June,1940) . Health Visitors etc. +Miss M.G.Bennett (g.h and i). (Commenced 12th August., 1940. Temporary - transferred to Permanent Staff 1.11.... |
87cadfa2-5a51-46b4-a6d4-ce3de7688a28 | Miss L.B.S.Davies (Masseuse) - Temporary, (n) (Commenced 15th October, 1940). +Miss E.C.Everett (Temporary), (g and h) (Commenced 11th August, 1940). +Mrs. F.E.Fenna (Temporary), (g, h and i) (Commenced 15th •Ipril, 1940) . Miss J. Harris (Masseuse), (n) (Resigned 14th September, 1940). +Miss R. McCandie (g,h end i) (R... |
36455610-7d96-418a-8c45-eaef961c3af3 | Miss L.F.Swain (School Nurse). (h and i) (Retired 30th September, 1940). Miss M. Thompson (Masseuse), (n) Resigned 5th October 1940. -3- District Municipal Midwives. Mrs. W. Wild (h and i). (Resigned 18th December, 1940). Clerical Staff. Miss E. Brown. (Commenced 30th September, 1940). Mr. K. Calway (p) (Service in H.M... |
3aecc49a-0990-4c2b-abaa-6848e3493239 | (Commenced 30th September 1940). (Terminated 31st December 1940). Mr. S. Launchbury (Temporary). (Commenced 18th January, 1940). Transferred to Borough Engineer's Department, 14th December, 1940. Miss J. Maclean (Resigned 19th September, 1940). Miss G. Maclean (Resigned 10th September, 1940). Mr. F. Miller (Temporary).... |
25464595-9047-415b-802b-44b1666869ce | Miss P. Sparkes (Resigned 3rd December, 1940). Miss J. Wilkinson (Resigned 9th September, 1940). Miss P. Wragg (Commenced 30th December, 1940). Mr. F. Yates (o). (Service in H.M.Forces from 24th August, 1940). (g) Health Visitor's Certificate of the Royal Sanitary Institute. (h) Certificate of the Central Midwives Boar... |
795796a5-79ff-4129-9fb5-774375ef05b6 | Some of my colleagues have been drafted into the Forces and other people have come to take their places and amongst those who have left us I would particularly wish to mention Mr. C. R. Sandiford, F.R.C.S. who passed away on the 22nd August, 1940. He laid the foundations of your Ear, Nose and Throat Out-Potient Departm... |
49420c61-f9eb-4883-bac6-dbb683137829 | During the year members of the stiff have continued to participate in the Civil Defence Scheme, but for the most part they have been engaged upon their normal duties in connection with the Public Health and Medical Services. 5 SECTION A. STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA. (1) GENERAL STATISTICS. Area (acres)... |
b4f5095e-16f6-43e6-a418-52d8a59635ba | - for calculating Birth 1,104 Rates). Birth Rate 16.65 Still Births 35 Still Birth Rate per 1,000 Total Births 30.73 Live Births ( (I.M. &c.) - for calculating Infant & Maternal Mortalities) 1,061 Number of Deaths of Infants under one year of age 35 Infantile Death Rate 32.98 Number of Maternal Deaths U Maternal Mortal... |
bc3d6060-e207-421a-a553-d3f890891674 | Including the latter and excluding the deaths of visitors, the net number of deaths was as follows:- Males Females Total 376 290 666 The following table shows the principal causes of death during 1940:- ( Net Deaths ) Causes of Death Total Cerebro Spinal Fever 5 Diphtheria 1 Pulmonary Tuberculosis 41 Non-Pulmonary Tube... |
96fce29e-b823-49aa-bcf7-14a773ff0248 | Encephalitis 2 Cancer (all forms) 110 Diabetes 8 Intra-cranial vascular lesions 48 Heart Disease 122 Other diseases of circulatory system 27 Bronchitis 52 Pneumonia 42 Other respiratory diseases 15 Ulcer of stomach or duodenum 5 Diarrhoea (under 2 years) 2 Appendicitis 6 Other digestive diseases 18 Nephritis 11 Puerper... |
11489efa-5f6d-4886-b1f9-a0a9695414f4 | In these difficult times it must be all the more a subject of satisfaction for you and a credit to the work done by your services. 7 The following table gives the actual causes of death of the 35 children who died under one year of age : - 0-1 mth. 1-3 mths. 3-6 mths. 6-9 mths. 9-12 mths. |
8cb1edbe-2eeb-43e3-9917-95e4557ff87d | Total under 1 year Acute Broncho-Pneumonia 1 1 Acute Intussusception 1 1 Anencephalous 1 1 Asphyxia Pallida and Prematurity 1 1 Asphyxia due to subdural lacmatoma due to tentorial tear due to rapid moulding at birth I 1 1 Asphyxia (natural) due to acute suppurative bronchitis l 1 1 2 Atelectasis 1 i 1 Atelectasis and p... |
678b3626-cd61-4896-a5ce-8dd90d3337b3 | 1 1 Broncho-Pneumonia and Marasmus 1 1 Cardiac failure due to Streptococcal pneumonia 1 1 Cardiac failure due to premature birth with natural shock 1 1 Convulsions and Influenza 1 1 Due to War Operations 1 1 Gastro-enteritis 1 1 Heart failure and Acute miliary tuberculosis. Miliary tuberculosis of lungs and Meningis 1 ... |
6032eb9a-7db9-41e3-a541-4c5d61930314 | Pyloric stenosis 1 1 Prematurity 9 9 Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus 1 1 Toxemia, Chronic Impetigo, Infected scabies and Basal bronchitis 1 1 Totals 18 3 8 4 2 35 (c) Maternal Mortality, There were 4 deaths of Barking women due to or in consequence of pregnancy or childbirth. One of these women, however, died in Novembe... |
45617b31-6f3c-4caa-907b-5b94662ec23f | 8 I am sorry to say that at the present time nothing is known which can prevent the one death which occurred among those women who had availed themselves of' your ante-natal service. Fortunately, deaths from this cause are relatively rare. One other woman who was pregnant died; in her case however, the death was due to... |
10fe1f6e-cc31-4ef5-a628-666750aa87c4 | It is with pleasure I report as you yourself will see from the statistics that the work has returned very nearly to normal and I have pleasure in advising you that members of the public generally have resumed their previous determination to interest themselves in their own health and the health of the rising generation... |
759a3311-9683-4517-9d4a-f801aa65b510 | Men Women Total 405 610 1015 The following is an extract of a communication 1 have received from the Local Branch of the Ministry of Labour and National Service "Practically all the men were of the general labouring, Dockers, and Road and Transport Classifications. "The women were mostly Factory Hands. "In comparison w... |
6ad97039-de43-42ce-8435-a0407ba6c4d8 | - 10 - SECTION B GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AREA. (1) GENERAL HEALTH SERVICES. (a) Ambulance Facilities. On the outbreak of War your Ambulance service became virtually a part of the Air Raid Precautions Service, and has so continued. The reciprocal arrangements with adjoining areas have been maintaine... |
93edd4d1-2ca9-4ee1-a20b-08a28c0c4217 | Again in 1940 a sum of £300 was allocated by you to those voluntary hospitals catering for the residents of the town, (c)Clinics and Treatment Centres, The Central and Woodward Clinics have been used as First Aid Posts during the year, but the Clinic sessions and attendances in connection with our normal services have ... |
311ba511-fc0e-4326-81bf-d4e4cc0b4cd6 | Nursing in the home continues as heretofore and is undertaken by the Plaistow Maternity Hospital and District Nurses' Home and the East Barking District Nursing Association. 11 (2) MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE SERVICES. (a) Ante-Natal and post Natal Supervision. In spite of the evacuation of many expectant mothers the n... |
728728ce-abb5-4bcb-8fbb-57dba7e2c6c6 | During the year 1940, midwives sought medical assistance in 223 cases; 22 of these were on behalf of babies. (2) Midwives Act, 1936. Upwards of 411 mothers were delivered in Barking under your district midwifery scheme during the year 1940. In addition 62 mothers were delivered by doctors with district midwives acting ... |
60746065-fa41-4ab7-a137-d06f05f8dfe6 | It was impracticable to use the Twyford House Emergency Maternity Home, Bishops Stortford, when evacuation of expectant mothers started again in September 1940, as this building had been damaged; in consequence the Battlers Green Emergency Maternity Home at Radlett was opened ori the 24th September 1940. Up to the 31st... |
f1b160b4-3104-458f-8927-6b0ab30ff571 | The number of attendances at the Infant Welfare Centres decreased on account of evacuation and also owing to daylight air-raids. 29,347 attendances were made during 1940 compared with 32,163 during 1939* (f) Home Visiting. The constantly disturbed population, either evacuating or returning, or changing address because ... |
437e2484-3427-4922-8b05-52de98536fb3 | The High Frequency Inductotherm Apparatus has been in use throughout the year and has proved invaluable in the treatment of many painful conditions; all other forms of work associated with electrical treatment, exercises, massage and appliances etc., have been carried on as usual. It will be noticed that the attendance... |
e2070c3a-1f85-452f-bc39-852b89388d7a | of Sessions held by Masseuses 1,353 School Children Toddlers & Adults ATTENDANCES Primary Examination by Surgeon Re-examination by Surgeon For treatment 84 52 87 89 2,505 5,816 TOTALS 2,676 5,957 TREATMENTS " Number of Children 377 1,023 Number of Treatments 3,145 8,248 TOTALS 3,522 9,271 HOSPITAL TREATMENT Admissions ... |
bfd7a89f-0b76-4e4b-a25e-5843178f679a | Acquired 38 16 C .PARALYSIS 1 4 d. MISCELLANEOUS 7 8 -14- SECTION C. SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE AREA. (1) RAINFALL. The rainfall all for the year ended 31st December 1940 was 18.45 inches, as compared with 24.05 for the previous year. Rain fell on 157 days in the year 1940. (2) DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE, . Drainage arra... |
73dce796-c7c1-4871-a82d-f2b1b823dbe1 | (5) PUBLIC CLEANSING. During the year 5181 loads of refuse were collected with an average weight of 2 tons 5 cwts. (6) REFUSE DISPOSAL. The refuse of the Borough from the 1st January until 9th September was deposited at the Corporation tip situated near the North Bank of the Roding, and covered with earth or other suit... |
eef53d27-e6a3-4174-88d7-fa6cf0e163e7 | Total Houses inspected under Public Health or Housing Acts 3,097 Total Number of Inspections made 3,823 Housing (Consolidated) Regulations 658 After Infectious Disease 196 Overcrowded Premises 34 Defects Found 4,683 Notices Served (Preliminary) 1,954 Re-inspections re Notices Served 2,903 Inspection of Works in Progres... |
cce4df70-d630-4c1e-9740-0ea5594ac116 | Defects. Notices. Factories 153 11 Bakehouses 18 16 5 Workplaces 44 8 o Outworkers Rooms 28 1 1 Butcners Premises 193 32 21 Fishmongers 27 9 5 Restaurants and Dining Rooms, and Canteens 83 11 Stables and Stable Yards 25 7 Piggeries 8 3 2 (4) Miscellaneous. Inspections . Defects. Notices. |
983d752e-6cb0-4768-9166-1509664b0cdd | Rats dc Mice (Destruction) Act 1919 £3 6 6 Vacant Land and Refuse Dumps 69 18 18 Public Lavatories 101 16 4 Schools 19 5 1 Markets and General Shops 189 28 27 Ice Cream Vendors 34 1 1 Drainage Inspections 189 - — Milk Sampling 60 - - Other Miscellaneous 142 — — Inspection of Meat from outside District 3 Shops Act, 1934... |
e0bbf8fa-9bd6-4b92-bb03-afc3d6740082 | Informal Notices 1,954 Statutory Notices Public Health Act, 193& Section 39 1 Section 45 24 Section 83 3 Section 93 259 Housing Act, 1936 Sections 9 and 10 58 Section 24 — Section 32 — 345 16 (c) FACTORIES ACT, 1937. (1) Inspections (including inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors) . Premises. Inspections. Number of ... |
cbbdbc86-2711-42aa-b7b6-197687dd00d5 | 1 1 — — Overcrowding _ - - Want of drainage of - floors - - — Sanitary accommdation:Insufficient 6 6 Unsuitable or defectiv 14 14 — — Wot separate for sexes 2 2 — - Other offences 6 6 - Totals - ' 50 50 Including those specified in Sections of the Factories Act, 1937, as remediable under the Public Health Acts. (3) Hom... |
eeb429bf-96bf-46b4-aef0-8f7249d07fa4 | Inspector as remediable under tne Public Health Acts, but not under the Factory and Workshop Act - Other Underground Bakehouses Ceitificates granted during the year In use at the end of the year -17- (5) Outworkers. The Register of outworkers coxitains the names and addresses of 75 persons carrying out work at their ho... |
de881af4-96e1-425b-97a9-f87c87a61591 | (8) ERADICATION OF BED BUGS. The following houses have been disinfested Barking Council Houses 14 Privately owned houses 1 London County Council Houses Total 15 (9) CIVIL DEFENCE SERVICES. To meet the needs of the general public, an appropriate number of trench and surface shelters was provided. As the result of enemy ... |
6c551e22-db78-400b-a67d-cdbb254fc8cf | Inspection of dwelling-houses during the year :- (1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects (underPublic Health or Housing Acts) 3,097 (b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 5,823 (2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under sub-head No. 1. above) which were inspected and recorde... |
b94cd0bc-1153-4a90-8db9-b5c37a3bfa3c | Action under Statutory Powers during the Year:- A. -Proceedings under sections 10 and 16 of the Housing Act, 1936 (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs 58 19 (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices:- (a) By owners 51 (b) By ... |
840795cb-ab9f-4e77-9797-638011a2091c | - Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act, 1936:- (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made - (2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders D. - Proceedings under section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936 (1) Number of separate tenements or unde... |
9b7acfed-3179-454a-bb24-b8466350fc89 | In addition there are 15 milk purveyors who occupy premises in other districts, but retail in Barking. The following table sets out the results of the bacteriological examination of various samples, from which it will be seen that of the total of 37, only two were unsatisfactory. Type of sample. Satisfactory. Unsatisfa... |
a85ccd37-cfdd-4f5b-b706-339d652734a1 | The following table shows the number of licences granted during the year for the sale of graded milks under-the Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1936 Tuberculin Tested 6 Pasteurised 11 (b) Ice Cream - Barking Corporation Act, 1933 Section l60. There are 116 manufacturers and vendors registered in accordance with this... |
2c19844d-d640-4604-849a-45ce76824502 | The number of premises in the district at the end of the year at which the following foods are prepared were Sausages 25 Pot tea Meat and Brawn 4 Roast anchor Boiled Ham 4 Pressed, Pickled, Cooked, etc., Beef and Tongue34 Roast Pork Bacon Boiled Crabs and Lobsters 2 Pickled Fish 2 Pickled Onions 1 Smoked Fish 3 Bakehou... |
1502b842-b58c-4700-9a3d-e94ddd8c43f3 | SAMPLING. During the year your authorised officers have submitted a total of 141 samples, divided as follows :- Milk 8 Butter 3 Others 130 Total 141 The reports of the Borough Analysts, Dr. B. Dyer and Dr. J.H. Hamence, Great Tower Street, London, E.C. show that of this total, four were found not genuine. In connection... |
b212ca3b-8542-4d67-abf0-eeec2e2602a4 | -23- SECTION F. PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES. 1.Notification. The following table shows the number of notifications of infectious diseases (other than Tuberculosis) received during 1940;- ]D I S E A S E Total Total cases removed to Hospital. |
6cf82c5e-5052-438f-b34a-c26e22e1087f | Deaths Scarlet fever 57 53 - Diphtheria 42 42 1 Enteric Fever (including Par a-Typhoid Fever) 22 22 - Puerperal Fyrexia 13 10 1 Pneumonia Acute Influenzal ) (12) (3) (- Acute primary ) 51 8 (3 Following Measles ) ( 1) (1) (- Erysipelas 21 9 — Ophthalmia Neonatorum 3 2 - Dysentry 1 1 - Measles 131 3 — Whooping Cough 13 ... |
96b45d2d-df3d-4e90-a63e-c5af6cca4364 | This arrangement was discontinued early in July 1940, and such cases were from that time admitted to the I^ford Isolation Hospital. The following tables show the Barking cases dealt with during the year at these two Hospitals. Waltham Cross Isolation Hospital during the period 1st January 1940 to 10th July, 1940. Disea... |
f3a401a7-ba0e-485e-a098-2e75a8b928a5 | In Hospital December 31st 1939 Admitted during the year Died Dis charged In Hospital July 10th 1940 Scarlet 3 21 - 20 4 Feve Diphtheria 5 23 1 23 4 (including Membranous Croup) Puerperal Pyrexia 1 1 - 0 Pneumonia - 2 — 2 — Myelitis - 1 - 1 - Erysipelas - 4 — 4 - Ophthalmia Neonatorum - 2 2 Cerebro Spinal - Fever - 16 3... |
bcc70269-06ef-49e0-84a2-8c8b009ab3f6 | Scarlet Fever 32 26 6 Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) 19 12 7 Enteric Fever (including Paratyphoid) Cerebro Spinal 2 2 - Fever 4 - 2 2 Pneumonia 3 - 2 1 Puerperal Pyrexia 2 — 2 - Erysipelas 5 4 1 Others 3 — 1 2 -25- (3) PARATYPHOID FEVER. Below I give a table showing the number of cases of Paratyphoid Fever whi... |
d92c616f-a8b6-43e7-9776-27f7ba12e296 | Investigations were directed to the consumption of bread and cakes which were drawn from a supply common to notified cases. It, was found that patients in other districts had also consumed food from the same source. No final decision however, was obtained as to the cause of the outbreak. (4} TUBERCULOSIS. Particulars o... |
f5877d9b-74b8-4e18-a3fa-6e7ea2662340 | Pulmonary Non Fulmonary M F M F M F M F Under 1 year - - - - - - - -_ 1 to 5 years - - 1 1 — 1 — - 5 to 15 „ 2 1 1 5 — 1 — — 15 to 25 „ 16 20 2 2 1 2 - 1 25 to 35 „ 18 21 - 1 5 4 — — 35 to 45 „ 14 6 — 1 7 2 — 1 45 to 55 „ 9 2 — 1 5 3 - — 55 to 65 „ 4 - - - 8 1 — 65 years and upwards 4 - - - 1 - - - 67 50 4 11 27 14 - 2... |
d66667e0-4ffb-4366-91e5-9af8adc150a1 | and there were 6 deaths of un-notified cases, making a total of 138 new cases during the year. Information has been received of the removal into the district of 48 tuberculous persons, included in the number of notifications received - five of these are old cases returned to Barking. This compares with 22 received duri... |
4f3fe8d7-ba5b-459d-baf3-da3f64da67fe | BARK 75 BOROUGH OF BARKING. THE ANNUAL REPORT of the SCHOOL MEDICAL OFFICER. FOR THE YEAR 1940 (War Edition) C. LEONARD WILLIAMS, B.Sc., M.B.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H. BOROUGH OF BARKING. ANNUAL REPORT of the School Medical Officer for the Borough of Barking, in the County of Essex, for the year ended 31st December, 1940. ... |
2090bb8b-48e9-4ba2-95ae-cbea07e1e5db | -2- ANNUAL REPORT of the SCHOOL MEDICAL OFFICER. for the YEAR 1940 (War Edition). (1) STAFF of the SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICE. The following indicates the many changes that have taken place in the staff of the School Medical Service. during the year 1940:- Deputy Medical Officer of Health and Deputy School Medical Officer.... |
7f24e36d-74c1-441d-a45c-62831fc97e7e | (Deceased 22nd August 1940) F. Courtenay Mason, F.R.C. S. (Commenced 2nd December, 1940). Health Visitors etc. +Miss M.G.Bennett (g.h and I).(Commenced 12th August, 1940. Temporary - transferred to Permanent Staff 1.11.40) +Miss U.K.Crotty (g,h and I). (Commenced 12th August, 1940. Temporary - transferred to Permanent ... |
5ed5f781-9462-47c5-a939-3a642e591f2f | +Mrs. F.E.Fenna (Temporary). (g, h 1) (Commenced 15th April, 1940) Miss J. Harris (Masseuse), (n) (Resigned 14th September, 1940). +Miss R. McCandie (g.h and i) (Resigned 13th August, 1940). Mrs. H. Sachs, M.B.A.Ch. (Chiropodist) - Temporary part-time. (Commenced 8th April, 1940). +Mrs. Sutherland (g,h and i) Temporary... |
feb29d69-7db0-4354-bec2-e1d6d80bd717 | (g) Health Visitor1 s Certificate of the Royal Sanitary Institute. fh) Certificate of the Central Midwives Board. fi) General Hospital Training. (n) Certificate of the Chartered Society of Massage and Medical Gymnastics, Medical Electricity, Light and Electro-Therapy +Combined appointment - Health Visitor and School Nu... |
021b43bf-e22b-425f-80b0-e5b6d93b18b6 | Those for rhom he worked and amongst whom he worked felt his loss no less. During the year members of the staff have continued to participate in the Civil Defence Scheme, but for the most part they have been engaged upon their normal duties in connection with the Public Health and Medical Services. -4- (2) EVACUATION. ... |
c74a164c-8281-4ade-be29-0069d221e249 | Detailed arrangements were agreed upon for the medical examination of children registered for evacuation and I had the honour to be nominated to serve on a Sub-Committee appointed to discuss this aspect of evacuation with medical representatives of the Reception Authorities. This Sub-Committee met in London on the 23rd... |
5b728242-dc22-456b-8b50-816a3df220a9 | In this connection I learnt from the Medical Officer representing Somerset that the visit of His Worship the Mayor was still remembered, by reason of the keen interest he took in the evacuees from Barking.- The Authority has continued this policy of visits of its members to the Reception Areas; (iii) That apart from me... |
613bf82b-76fb-42d4-ade6-8ed7fe1b8704 | Notwithstanding the comparatively large number of late registrations, all of the 2,352 children who left Barking during June 1940, under Plan IV, for Wiltshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, Somersetshire, Devonshire and South Wales, were medically inspected and every label aporopriately marked in accordance with the a... |
8d56790d-f476-450f-b695-0e86d176de86 | The following statistics show the number of inspections of various types carried out under Plan IV:- "initial" medical examinations 2,748 Re-Inspections by nurses 2,258 "Final" medical examinations 2,378 The results of the 2,378 "Final" medical examinations and the markings of the labels are set out below:- No. marked ... |
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