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983a1952-049c-48a8-b02e-b843daa09c22 | - - - - - - - - - TOTALS 758 525 551 3 48 51 761 573 602 Number of children for whom spectacles were:- (a) Prescribed 255 271 270 3 38 51 258 309 321 (b) Obtained 262 284 294 3 4 2 265 288 296 During 1941 we were still sending spectacles to the Reception Areas in cases where children had been refracted away from Barkin... |
8819950e-83e0-4ffc-973b-091426a0e9eb | new cases 11 No. old cases 17 No. attendances 511 No. discharged cured 4 No. evacuated 1 No. left school 1 No. discontinued 3 No. of sessions 93 -8- (c) Ear, Nose and Throat Service. 61 sessions were held during the year by your Consultant Specialist, Mr. F. Courtenay Mason. 28 of these were operative sessions at the B... |
47036d1e-d61f-4443-9981-47d6fdeceb74 | The first session arranged for 24th March, 1941, had to be cancelled owing to enemy action, but on 6th April, 1941, the first operative session was held at Barking Hospital and thereafter the scheme proceeded without incident until the end of the year. Children were admitted the day before operation and discharged two ... |
7609cce2-d9ed-43f2-9909-73d1341c47f5 | 109 133 114 Total number treated 228 213 393 (d) Dental Inspection and Treatment. On January 11th the Dental Clinic held at Woodward was of necessity transferred and it opened at Manor Clinic on 12th January, 1941. where it worked in conjunction with the original Manor Clinic. Here it remained until arrangements could ... |
e81e60ef-3baf-4fdf-817d-96ce460ae85b | Age 5 (and 4) 267 174 431 6 500 296 470 7 469 322 677 8 426 433 646 9 299 456 784 10 326 627 747 11 339 342 400 12 426 443 604 13 440 250 541 14 (and 15) 100 157 119 TOTALS 3,592 3,500 5,419 (b) Specials 1,116 716 607 (c) TOTAL (Routine & Specials) 4,708 4,216 6,026 (2) Number found to require T/ment 4,052 3,486 5,001 ... |
8314009f-baa8-4963-ade1-be34e3789004 | 114 (5) Half-days devoted to:- Inspection 33 28 44 Treatment 914 735 690 TOTAL 947 763 734 (6) Fillings - Permanent Teeth 3,772 3,702 3,410 Temporary Teeth 131 213 137 TOTAL 3,903 3,915 3,547 (7) Extractions Permanent Teeth 966 823 1,021 Temporary Teeth 4,020 3,073 3,099 TOTAL 4,986 3,896 4,120 (8) Administrations of g... |
e381d4aa-9d37-4464-97dc-b09d27cc66e7 | Prom June 1941 to September 1941 the Sunlight Clinic was temporarily interrupted except for very special cases as it was thought that natural sunlight and fresh air would be of greater benefit than artificial light. As the schools closed at 3.30 p.m. (actually 1.30 p.m.) it will be appreciated that school children had ... |
558298d0-8e46-46f3-b516-2620b8ea49a8 | PARTICULARS OF THE WORK DONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC DURlNG 1941. No. of Sessions held by Orthopaedic Surgeon 11 No. of Sessions held by Masseuses 1,052 School Children. ATTENDANCES Primary Examination by Surgeon. 73 Re-examination by Surgeon. 101 For treatment. 4,751 TOTAL 4,925 TREATMENTS Number of ... |
355403ab-1c8c-4433-9ac4-9883ff1800fe | Acquired 40 c. PARALYSIS 5 d. MISCELLANEOUS 6 -11- (f) X-Ray Treatment for Ringworm of Scalp. This service is still available, for appropriate cases, but none such have come to our notice during the year. (g) Speech Training. This service has not re-opened in 1941. (h) Foot Clinic. This Service has been used to a great... |
00949647-0441-4da6-8434-0c1ae80417e1 | During February, March and April of this year there was a measles epidemic, mostly in the Becontree Area. The maximum number of cases notified in any one month was 206 in February. By May this number had gone down to 49 and thereafter cases were very few. Coinciding with this subsidence of measles, whooping cough appea... |
f243b772-6029-4c41-a1e3-3146f7c974af | No school or school departments were obliged to close on account of infectious disease. In May 1941 the Government sent out circulars stressing the dangers of diphtheria and pressing Local Authorities to carry out Diphtheria Immunisation in an extensive manner. As a result of this, numbers attending Immunisation Clinic... |
f39c4e06-822e-4769-8476-dba5537cb0e9 | In other words one is led to assume, as I stated in my last year's report, that the sudden decrease in the incidence of skin disease in 1940 was more artificial than real, and probably due to evacuation One can only suppose that with the subsidence of air activity children are returning to Barking, and the figures are ... |
528c8fe1-56cb-4ee0-827f-2623bfb16129 | This empowered the Medical Officer of Health or his representative to inspect persons and premises where they had reason to believe that cases of scabies might be present, and if necessary to treat or cleanse such persons and any infested articles on these premises. As a result further more elaborate plans were made to... |
9554aae9-90b1-4aa1-9039-0e867eff1a35 | As I pointed out last year the assessment of nutrition must of necessity vary with the opinions and the standards of the examining Medical Officers, and yet even making allowance for this variation it appears that the general nutrition of our school children is not suffering from war conditions. In all age-groups the c... |
8a69e881-d1fb-41bb-92c4-5b0f92772bd5 | Entrants Second Age-Group Third Age-Group . Other Routine Inspections. Totals. 1939 1940 1941 1939 1940 1941 1939 1940 1941 1939 1940 1941 1939 1940 1941 1939-1941 (inclu). No. of children inspected 677 1120 1285 818 1206 927 595 945 1041 - 3005 5016 2090 6276 8269 16,635 No. of children with Nutrition:- (A) Excellent ... |
71c343fd-a79d-4015-8817-87500dcb694b | 5 45.1 24.9 38.9 45.26 40.3 (B) Normal 440 626 638 587 676 512 448 509 516 - 1786 2566 1475 3597 4232 9304 Percentage 65.0 55.9 49.7 71.8 56.0 55.2 75.3 53.9 49.5 - 59.4 51.1 70.6 57.3 51.17 55.9 (C) Slightly sub-normal 34 64 38 45 58 32 14 20 39 - 90 182 93 232 291 616 Percentage 5.0 5.7 3.0 5.5 4.9 3.4 2.4 2.1 3.7 - ... |
30d4fda1-b5ea-496a-bea9-9f5023ec103c | 7 3.52 3.7 (D) Bad 1 - - - - - -- - 1 - 3 2 1 3 3 7 Percentage 0.2 - - - - - - - .09 - 0.09 .04 0.05 0.05 0.036 0.04 (10) PROVISION OP SCHOOL MEDICAL SERVICES FOR SECONDARY AND TECHNICAL SCHOLARS IN THE AREA. The scheme whereby you carry out medical examinations for the Essex County Council in connection with the South... |
2acc858e-f34e-40e4-be30-0ad0bbc9ed99 | It appears clear from the rise in the number of children examined, compared with 1940 figures, that a gradual return to Barking of the secondary school population is taking place. Medical Inspection. 1941. Routine examinations. 256 Re-inspections. 118 Special evacuation examinations. 10 Ophthalmic Clinics. Number of at... |
9f258a7c-49bc-4e42-aa26-1bf568bd2e1b | of children inspected. 232 Percentage of children found with defective teeth. 90.95 Total number of treatments given. 126 Unit figure. 27.5 Foot Clinic. No. of attendances for treatment. 94 -15- (11) SPECIAL SCHOOLS. Faircross School remained open throughout 1941, the number of physically defective children on the roll... |
27662bf5-eadb-41b6-bec4-718b8657f64f | 1,038 632 782 Number of individual children cleansed under Section 87(2) and (3) of the Education Act, 1921. 7 83 22 Percentage of uncleanliness findings. 4.6% 4.7% 5.1% This small increase in the percentage of uncleanliness can hardly be said to be of any significance. (13) OPEN-AIR EDUCATION. No week-end school camps... |
27fb5cf7-7afb-4a56-a1e3-11d0262a0995 | One of your Health Visitors is stationed at Hydon Heath permanently and two of the local doctors are attached to the Camp. The following table shows the amount of work done in this section:- -16- Inspections by Medical Officers. Number of Attendances. 1st Insp. Re-Insp. Total number of treatments. 8,931 202 214 12,722 ... |
1b22d43f-f225-4bc0-a7d8-aac5e75241c6 | On your instructions arrangements were made with the doctors carrying out the medical services at the Camp to proceed with immunisation where necessary. During the year 104 children were completely immunised and 125 primary and 101 final Schick tests were performed in this period. Hospitalisation. In-patient treatment ... |
1af79e60-ad94-4a98-916b-95f1106666e0 | (14) CO-OPERATION. During the year it has been a source of satisfaction to myself and the members of my staff, that the help and co-operation which has again been afforded during the year has greatly assisted us in carrying out the work connected with the various services undertaken by the Council for improving the gen... |
e91df892-45bd-41b1-8b30-6f98de82e5d1 | BARK 36 BOROUGH OP BARKING. THE ANNUAL REPORT of the MEDICAL OFFICER OP HEALTH. FOR THE YEAR 1942 (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... |
897d5a4b-dd27-41f5-bac9-595fd8046f4d | Medical Officer of Health. 2 ANNUAL REPORT OP THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH for the YEAR 1942 (War Edition). STAFF. The following indicates the changes that have taken place in the staff of the Public Health Department during the year 1942:- Medical Staff. Dr. Violet Spiller, Deputy Medical Officer of Health (Temporary... |
06221f05-bac9-48a1-87bd-fff2f42e5c62 | A. F. Smith, Temporary Assistant Dental Surgeon - Commenced 9.11. 42. Sanitary Inspectors. H.H. Carr - Appointed Food Executive Officer, 15.6.42. Health Visitors, etc. Mrs. P.M. Rodwell, Temporary Health Visitor - Commenced 10.8.42. Miss P. Nichols, Assistant to Camp Matron at Hydon Heath - Resigned March 1942. Miss N.... |
1b64b78e-cccc-49bd-a12d-62fc6babc035 | Miss G. M. Cooper - Resigned 9.4.42. Miss E. E. Ford, Temporary - Commenced 24.8.42. W. H. Hillier - Commanced 9.4.42. F. E. Miller, Temporary - Terminated 31. 5.42. Mrs. M. Price, Temporary - Resigned 1.9.42. Miss lit. Sampson, Temporary - Canmenced 11. 5. 42. I much regret to report the sudden death of Mr. Foy your S... |
c6f5fefe-f8fb-438b-8d4e-5910cc8248da | Bishop, Municipal Midlives, continued to serve at the Battlers Green Snergency Maternity Home, Radlett, throughout "the year 1942. 4 SECTION A. STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF THE AREA. 1. BIRTHS. There were 1,205 live births during the year and the figure for 1941 was 1,017. The still births numbered twenty-nine, ... |
fcf87495-5a0c-4245-8c2d-9a9236fa95a2 | Cerebro Spinal Fever 3 Scarlet Fever 1 Whooping Cough 1 Pulmonary Tuberculosis 37 Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis 7 Syphilitic diseases. 9 Influenza 3 Acute Inf. Encephalitis 2 Canoer (all forms) 104 Diabetes 3 Intra-cranial Vascular lesions 37 Heart Disease 115 Other diseases of circulatory system 28 Bronchitis 25 Pneumoni... |
624412aa-6863-43fd-8a4b-2172f7e2037e | There were 43 deaths of children under one year, and this compares with thirty-four for the previous year. The actual causes of death of these forty-three children are set out in the following table:- 0-1 mth 1-3 mths 3-6 mths 6-9 mths 9-12 mths Total under 1 year. |
4064caa0-d3e0-4e72-82e7-8b4860a944c9 | Acuta meningococcal septicaemia 1 1 Acute bronchitis 1 1 Acute suppurative broncho pneumonia 1 1 Acute gastritis 1 1 Acute circulatory failure, Acute cerebral congestion, Toxaemia 1 1 Anencephaly 1 1 Anencephaly with meningocele 1 1 Asphyxia, natural due to acute suppurative bronchitis 1 1 Atelectasis 2 2 Atelectasis, ... |
ff2f8fe9-4071-440d-a73e-2676c4c17ca3 | 1 1 Cardiac failure, persistent vomiting lyloric spasm 1 1 Cardiac failure, Cachexia) persistent vomiting 1 1 Cardiac failure due to Acute Streptococcal pneumonia 1 1 Cardiac failure, Pulmonary Atelectasis 1 1 Cardiac failure, Atelectasis & Prematurity 1 1 Cardiac failure due to Toxaemia due to broncho pneumonia 1 1 Ca... |
f6e5e781-b351-4ac4-8d81-e4694d926f1d | 2 2 Congenital Syphilis 1 1 Heart failure, cerebral haemorrhage 1 1 Imperforate Anus 1 1 Infective atelectasis pulmonum 1 1 Marasmus, congenital pyloric stenosis 1 1 Meningocele 1 1 Meningomyelocele, hydrocephalus 1 1 Peritonitis, perforated duodenal ulcer 1 1 Prematurity 7 7 Respiratory failure, prematurity 1 1 Septic... |
d559b76a-2b5a-4520-90a6-3a9b71d5bece | Of these forty-three deaths, there were ten which in ny opinion do not come within any known medicine and, therefore, at this stage of knowledge are inevitable. Of these ten, nine died within the first month, so that of the thirty that died within the first month there are still twenty-one which may be looked upon as p... |
0e65e7cc-73fc-4e24-946c-73574ad148a4 | The number of Barking women who died owing to, or in consequence of pregnancy or childbirth was two, and we had the same number of deaths on this account during the previous year. The Registrar General gives this number and it agrees with the figure prepared locally. In these two cases one died owing to, or in conseque... |
583c01ca-44ac-4963-8497-53b952b0a92d | (b) Scales of Assessment. Although only minor changes have taken place during the year 1942, there is a considerable amount of work entailed in assessing maternity charges for women who are confined outside the area of their normal residence. There should be some simplification, if indeed the time has not come for the ... |
5e465ac5-ab5e-4e11-8bbb-f2236f7c1ece | 7 ~:r -rro:.«<vowe:,. ■ »\r{ o r- . * r[ (jd>■ ■: - . ::: :v SECTION B. GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AREA. 1. GENERAL HEALTH SERVICES. (a) Ambulance Facilities. Your three Borough Ambulances remain stationed at a Civil Defence Depot and continue to be operated by Civil Defence personnel. Reciprocal arra... |
fe1d8c81-da7e-4633-bbad-757f5e47b4f1 | The Central Clinic, Vioarage Drive, was, of course, used extensively daring the year, and the Greig Hall and Porters Avenue premises continued in service as Clinics and out-patient departments. The attendances at the out-patient departments were very high during 1942 - totalling 118,000, compared with 90,000 in the yea... |
fe05f0d9-134e-4807-9d21-ed40398dd7dc | The following statistics indicate the increased use of the facilities available:- 1941 1942 Treatment Sessions. 535 903 New patients. 627 964 Treatments given. 3,358 5,475 Of the new patients in 1942, 256 were old-age pensioners and 230 school children. Whilst in 1940 and 1941 the clinic was mostly attended by elderly ... |
909ea993-d5d6-4df2-95e5-b315e42769a3 | (f) Scabies. In March, 1942, arrangements were made for such cases to receive baths at the Paget Ward, Barking Hospital, and this clinic was operated by Civil Defence personnel seconded from the First Aid Posts. Medical practitioners rendered cordial co-operation with the result that towards the end of the year, in add... |
1051ae54-fce8-4d0d-87fa-e024f401ed59 | 187 33 220 Of the remaining 606 who were not cleansed at the Barking Hospital, 580 were treated at the clinics, and 26 were otherwise dealt with. (g) Nursing in the Home. The Council render considerable help to the two District Nursing Associations responsible for Nursing in the Home - viz, , the Plaistow Maternity Hos... |
178a01f5-9985-4c73-a579-e86f68612609 | In spite of the evacuation of many expectant mothers, the number of attendances of ante-natal cases at your clinics amounted to 10,219, an increase of over 1,900 on the figure for the previous year. The number of post-natal attendances (694) showed an increase of nearly 200 and gynaecological attendances (743) an incre... |
c11a0c6c-bfdd-42f6-b1e5-60669caae920 | There were eleven midwives practising in the Borough at the end of the year, six of which were employed at the Upney Maternity Pavilion. During the year 1942, midlives sought medical assistance in 108 cases; 23 of -these were on behalf of babies. (ii) Midlives Act, 1936. 418 mothers were delivered in Barking under your... |
a112d868-3a7f-4f5b-bb99-bb8108b49d98 | In addition, the Barking Hospital has been used in other ways; there were 46 gynaecological, 1 abortion, and 66 post-confinement cases, a total of 113 who spent 1,656 bed days. In addition to the above, arrangements were made for a midwife fran the Upney Maternity Hospital to attend at the Ilford Isolation Hospital to ... |
cff2d25e-ad3b-4385-9a9b-a6e5fc7f338f | (f) Heme Visiting. The total number of visits paid during 1942 was 17,950, a decrease when compared with the figure of 18,514 for the year 1941. The public services you are undertaking and which involve the time of Health Visitors, account for this decrease in the number of home visits, particularly, of course, the cam... |
cfbad5e4-c0ba-42ef-b621-28099a76a2aa | One of these attended on three occasions, eight on two occasions and two on one occasion. (i) Supplementary Clothing Coupons for Expectant Mothers- On the 1st June 1942, the allowance of clothing coupons for expectant mothers was increased from 50 to 60 coupons. During the year 1942, issues wore made to 1,304 patients,... |
235f7202-6bad-48e9-817e-e9e6319aa2a9 | During the course of the year, also, blackcurrant syrup and blackcurrant puree were withdrawn from issue, being replaced by concentrated orange juice. At the end of the year a little over 50% of the children eligible were taking advantage of the soheme for the issue of orange juice, but only about 30% were receiving co... |
4080225f-b5b0-41ef-a27c-9a6b94c78fe3 | These Nurseries provide accommodation for 80 and 38 children respectively and the average daily attendances (excluding Saturdays) at the end of the year were 41 for Eastbury and 25 for Lodge Farm. In September the ordinary difficulties of staffing the Nurseries were increased by the illness of the Matron, Miss D. Crock... |
ce761580-04dd-4dd3-b621-aabd506158e7 | In March, 1942, the Orthopaedic Scheme was extended so that members of the general public could also consult the Orthopaedic Surgeon. Much work has been done by your masseuses during the year on massage, exercises, electrical treatment, etc. 11 PARTICULARS OF THE WORK DONE IN CONNECTION WITH THE ORTHOPAEDIC CLINIC DURI... |
60abcbc3-38ab-4fe0-a5f0-4a22affa9889 | Admissions to Hospitals 2 On Waiting List for Admission 2 TOTALS. 2 2 Cases dealt with for the first time during 1942 - by the Orthopaedic Surgeon - were referred for the following defects:- (a) DEFORMITIES OF BONES & JOINTS: 1. Congenital. 7 4 2. Acquired. 68 83 (b) MUSCULAR: 1. Congenital. 7 1 2. Acquired. 6 10 (c) P... |
6390a2ce-38db-4ed9-a0ba-1b74076c3671 | In addition, a number of patients received operative treatment at various hospitals for Ear, Nose and Throat defects, such as removal of enlarged tonsils and adenoids. The following table gives a comparison of the numbers dealt with in the past two years:- Mothers & Toddlers. Adults Public Scheme. School Children. Tota... |
4eef8bfb-5924-419e-8a89-8a1f45f1e502 | OPHTHALMIC SERVICES. Your Consultation and Treatment Service for Defective Vision and other conditions of the Eye continued at the Central Clinic, Vicarage Drive, the total sessions devoted to tais work being 154 (104 in the year 1941). . There has been a considerable increase in all branches of this Service, compared ... |
9787ea70-7214-4c28-a7b0-54bc286cd3b9 | 48 77 36 96 294 363 378 536 TOTALS. 335 396 180 396 1,115 1430 1,600 2,222 • 13 - The following table shows the cases dealt with:- 1941. 1942. Number of Sessions. 93 110 Number of children attended. 29 38 Number of new cases. 12 20 Number of old cases. 17 18 Number of attendances. 529 686 Number discharged - cured. 4 1... |
1c32f750-bb8b-4b07-8cf0-094458aac517 | The work of your Dental Services was considerably handicapped by changes in staff. In addition to Mr. Foy's passing, one of your Assistant Dental Surgeons was called to His Majesty's Forces - other appointments were made and you now have under consideration the appointment of a fourth Dental Officer. Dental inspection ... |
a4d1f594-21f5-490d-af3f-e369ca9ddca6 | 2, 309 14 SECTION c. SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE AREA. 1. RAINFALL. The rainfall for "the year ended 31st December, 1942, was 21.64 inches, as compared with 21.7 for the previous year. Rain fell on 138 days in the year 1942. 2. WATER SUPPLY. The total extension of mains in the Borough for the year 1942 was eighteen y... |
b8d2a061-7b1b-48e1-be17-9ce9f1b76318 | Attention is directed to the continued unsatisfactory condition obtaining in the River Roding. The drought period of the last few years has emphasised the fact that during the summer months the whole of the water in the Roding above tidal limits consists of sewage works effluents. We lock forward to the time when a tru... |
cc3fc9b5-fa16-4a13-ab38-375b2bcff4f2 | The refuse of the Borough, by arrangement with the County Borough of East Ham, was taken to the destructor works of that Authority. 15 8. SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE AREA. Snergency and War conditions have interfered seriously with the routine work of the Department. (a) WORK OF SANITARY INSPECTORS. (i) Inspection of Dw... |
908d4dd9-42e6-4438-bdb5-ac3223b46fae | Houses Let in Lodgings - - - Common Lodging Houses - - - Offensive Trades 27 21 9 Tents, Vans and Sheds 1 1 1 Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops 44 11 11 Slaughter Houses - - - Hairdressers' & Barbers' Premises 13 12 5 Smoke Observations - - - (iii) Factories, Workshops and Workplaces. Inspections. Defects. Notices. Facto... |
86cd98ef-2922-4a09-9ecd-719cd97b4c6e | Rats & Mice (Destruction) Act 1919 210 46 33 Vacant Land & Refuse Dumps 43 8 7 Publio Lavatories 28 5 4 Schools 6 - - Shops Act 1934 and Markets 225 34 24 Ice Cream Vendors 18 7 4 Drainage Inspections 320 - - Milk Sampling 67 - - Other Miscellaneous 138 3 3 Food & Drugs Act 1938 612 168 65 Water Sampling 8 - - Street T... |
8644539d-651f-43fa-9c01-1d82829a535d | Informal Notices 1,080 Statutory Notices:- Publio Health Act, 1936: Section 39 10 Section 45 25 Section 83 1 Section 93 166 Housing Act, 1936: Sections 9 and 10 33 Section 24 - Section 32 - Barking Corporation Act Section 148 298 533 (c) PREMISES AND OCCUPATIONS WHICH ARE CONTROLLED BY BYSLAWS OR REGULATIONS. The follo... |
41ccce5d-8a18-4437-a734-87e9809f6920 | It has "been noted that the increase in the infestation rate is due to domestic keeping of poultry and rabbits, with subsequent nesting in the material used as covering for Anderson shelters. The new problem has been met by employing where necessary, workmen to open up the burrows. 9. ERADICATION OF BED BU&S. The follo... |
49e42487-822c-4b68-b7e4-d7b3c7a7bb85 | Inspection of dwelling-houses during the year:- (1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 1,830 (b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 3,514 (2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under sub-head No.1 above) which were inspected and recorded ... |
425936d8-4201-4865-8e45-5e3a76ebd732 | Action under Statutory Powers during the Year:- A. - Proceedings under sections 9, 10 and 16 of the Housing Act, 1936:- (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs 33 (2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices:- (a) By owners 11 (b) ... |
c2ad2f41-2b10-475c-814e-69c81e486602 | - Proceedings under Sections 11 and 13 of the Housing Act, 1936:- (1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Damolition 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 ... |
693446d3-69a1-4fa7-8e74-a26dca94e6bc | In addition there are ten milk purveyors who occupy premises in other districts, hut retail in Barking. The following table sets out the results of the bacteriological examination of various samples. Type of sample. Satisfactory. Unsatisfactory. Totals. "Sterilised" Milk. 2 - 2 "Pasteurised" Milk. 39 1 40 Raw Milk. 1 -... |
aaed2818-05ef-48fa-85d8-79ed83e78447 | I am glad to record that, apart from the Tuberculin Tested Milk retailed under that designation, the whole of the supplies in Barking have been treated satisfactorily either by Pasteuri sation or Sterilisation. The following table shows the number of licenoes granted during the year for the sale of graded milks under t... |
78a3c0fa-eb18-4b99-b546-8312700e47f8 | Beef and Tongue 30 Roast Pork - Bacon - Boiled Crabs and Lobsters 2 Pickled Fish 2 Pickled Onions etc. 1 Snoked Fish 6 Bakehouses 10 20 (c) Unsound Food. The Wartime control has resulted in an increase in the amount of food surrendered. The following list can "be regarded as representing the whole of the food retailed ... |
04b1ad9d-bdb2-4553-93e0-d8780be75942 | 3. POOD POISONING. There were four cases of food poisoning notified during the year. 4. FOOD & DRUGS ACT, 1938, SAMPLING. During the year, your authorised officers have submitted a total of 170 samples, divided as follows Milk 18 Butter & Margarine 2 Others. 150 170 The reports of the Borough Analysts, Dr. B. Iyer and ... |
9d41f19b-5614-4659-9582-aaa14e60b93f | CHEMICAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION OF FOOD. The bacteriological examination of all milk, and water samples is carried out for this Authority "by the Counties Public Health Laboratories, of Gidea Park College, Essex, whilst the examination of samples of milk for the presence of tubercle is carried out by Dr. A.L. ... |
32f8edb7-d188-43f5-8efd-d9de40ad1cdc | 22 21 - Pneumonia - Acute Influenzal 11 1 - Acute Primary ) 45 21 - Following Measles) 10 6 - Ery sipelas. 25 7 - Ophthalmia Neonatorum. 6 5 - Measles. 1,260 16 - + Whooping Cough. 290 6 2 = Cerebro Spinal Fever. 18 18 - Pemphigus Neonatorum 1 - - Others. - 26 5 TOTALS. 2,084 481 10 ø This case was subsequently found n... |
1fb549d1-f0d2-46ef-8044-9f852bd5410f | = In eight cases notified as Cerebro Spinal Fever, the original diagnosis was not confirmed by the Hospital. = One case was subsequently diagnosed as "Pneumonococoal Meningitis". It is a matter for congratulation, that of the 18 cases noted to have Cerebro Spinal Fever, 8 were found on careful examination, to be suffer... |
d9e88c88-e676-4b1a-b863-3d28400fb469 | Hiring the year 1942, cases of Infectious Disease requiring hospitalisation were admitted to the Ilford Isolation Hospital, Plaistow Fever, Rush Green Isolation, Walthamstow, Enfield, Billericay, Grays, Waltham Cross and also Hospitals of the London County Council. The following table shows the oases dealt with at Hosp... |
04955434-018c-4c7e-a6da-72a3fc308095 | 3 57 - 54 6 = Cerebro Spinal Fever. 1 18 - 18 1 Pneumonia. - 28 - 26 2 Puerperal Pyrexia, 2 21 - 21 2 Erysipelas. - 7 - 6 1 + Whooping Cough, 2 6 2 6 - Measles. - 16 - 16 - Ophthalmia Neonatorum. - 5 - 5 - Others. - 26 5 19 2 This case was subsequently found not to "be Encephalitis Lethargica. x 40 cases of Scarlet Fev... |
97da5f51-c67c-46b9-9ef6-d6132162a619 | = One case was subsequently diagnosed as "Pneumonococoal Meningitis". + One death subse quently found not to be Whooping Cough. 3. PARATYPHOID FEVER Below I give a table shoving the number of cases of Paratyphoid Fever which have occurred in Barking over a period of seven years:- Year. Number of cases notified. Admitte... |
607c9469-4917-4f35-b71e-6b2589b7a08e | I think that there must be a wide divergence of views as to the clinical picture which indicates a diagnosis of "Acute Primary Pneumonia" in young children. 5. CEREBRO SPINAL MININGITIS. During the year ended 31st December, 1942, there were ten cases of meningitis in Barking. Of this number three were females and seven... |
5a4814b3-e6b3-4496-b392-9c6fa76b12b1 | The following is a table of incidence in the various age groups 1-5 years. 1 Male, 2 Females. 5-10 " 2 Males. 10 - 15 " 1 Male. 15 - 20 " 3 Males. 20-30 " 1 Female. The case of Pneumonococcal Meningitis included in the above figure occurred in a boy aged 8 years, and the case of Tubercular Meningitis was also a boy, ag... |
cbf0446b-f301-4591-8687-703376d5ea8f | Female. 4½ years. " " " Nil. Male. 16 years. " " " Munition worker. Male. 5 years. " " " School-boy. Male. l½ years. " " " Nil. Male. 18 years. " " " Merchant Service. Male. 14½ years. " " " G.P.O. Messenger. Male. 8 years. Pneumonococcal " School-boy. Male. 16 years. Tubercular " L.M.S. Vanman. 24 Eight further cases ... |
45d7be58-976e-4201-81bb-336e8782db84 | 1case " " " Tabes Dorsalis. 1 case " " " Gingivitis. 1 case " " " Bronchitis. TOTAL. 8 FINDINGS. It will be seen from the above figures that twice as many males as females were attacked with meningitis, and all but two cases were of the crebro spinal type. Pour of the cases occurred in January, and three in July, which... |
e45e1826-52e8-4eaf-bef0-22ce784c06f4 | Pulmonary. Non Pulmonary M. P. M. F. Under 1 year. - - - - 1 to 5 years. - 1 2 - 5 to 15 years. 1 1 2 4 15 to 25 years. 14 27 5 8 25 to 35 years. 17 13 4 2 35 to 45 years. 14 4 2 1 45 to 55 years. 2 5 - - 55 to 65 years. 5 2 - - 65 years and upwards. 1 - - - 54 53 15 15 During the year, 157 notifications were received ... |
44856295-8217-4bb7-9623-df78f6fdfa5b | Information has been received of the removal into the district of 28 tuberculous persons, included in the number of notifications reoeived - three of these are old oases returned to Barking. This compares with 37 received during 1941- and 48 for 1940). 25 Statistics in relation to Tuberculosis for the years 1939 to 194... |
b910e111-25a7-417e-9828-94a3dcaddd95 | Three hundred and thirty-four notifications of scarlet fever were received during the year, the number for 1941 being ninety-three. This shows a considerable increase but the type of infection was not severe. You, as a Council, in the latter part of the year, with due approval of the Minister of Health, set up ways and... |
f6ba8e2a-4b01-4c89-bbc8-bcd00c4883f6 | Notifications of this disease show a considerable decrease, the total number being two hundred and ninety, whereas in the year 1941, six hundred and fifty-eight cases were notified. Whooping cough is a disease very difficult to diagnose. Children can have this complaint without 'whooping' even once and not all cases wh... |
90486eea-7f6f-41d4-996f-321f63110ca4 | With the intense drive which we are-making against diphtherial and if the public will continue to avail themselves of the services provided, it may be that diphtheria may become a disease much less known than it is today, and still less known and dreaded than it was a generation ago. It seems, therefore, that for the i... |
dc7b7964-a0fe-4294-93fe-5698512df06a | I would also like to put on record that, whilst the prevention of diphtheria by inoculation is the public health measure which at this stage of our medical information is the proper measure to adopt, we in Barking, previous to inoculation, obtained a considerable amount of success by reason of the fact that the closest... |
aa70d1b0-b166-458c-af28-5fe4edec644a | The total number of children inoculated against diphtheria during the year was 1,662 as compared with 2,047 in 1941. Immunisation against whooping cough and scarlet fever was carried out simultaneously, the total number of children inoculated against these two complaints being respectively, 327 and 340. Table of Statis... |
2e9ed005-60ac-4074-b8ee-3c6ed98ebcef | Your officers have not noted any significant increase in Venereal Disease during the war period, but, of course, they deal only with that section of the public covered by the services shown in this report. 13. GENERAL. I Was recently asked to go to Chelmsford to meet the Standing Committee of medical men which deals wi... |
bad48c3b-bbb1-4148-80db-ee5f0a21e578 | BARK F Read BOROUGH OF BARKING. THE ANNUAL REPORT of the SCHOOL MEDICAL OFFICER. FOR THE YE A R 1942 (War Edition) C. LEONARD WILLIAUS. B.Sc., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H. BOROUGH OF BARKING A N N U A L REPORT of the School Medical Officer for the Borough of Barking, in the County of Essex, for the year ended 31st Decemb... |
f3897a1e-97fd-4175-b366-13591012fd2b | Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen, I have pleasure in submitting my report for the year ended 3lst December, 1942, This year is a part of the third year and part of the fourth year of the war and from this standpoint this report, amongst others of a similar nature, will stand out as documents of historic interest and valu... |
5f24393d-259c-4229-9189-c3a48cc8bd17 | As a matter of fact with the exception of tuberculosis, the increase in which is a matter for disquiet, continued over-leaf. - 2 - the standards "by which the health of the school population can be judged indicate what I believe you will decide is a fortunate and favourable condition of affairs. I use the word "fortuna... |
b0c749d2-ac6a-49b7-ab22-3182ebee7334 | In the same way as members of the general public have availed themselves of the Medical Services provided locally, so also this same public (such as the parents of the schoolchildren) have availed themselves of the services which you have so thoughtfully put at their disposal, the more so because the other medical serv... |
b4137f63-9ad9-433c-87c4-81cddf297f11 | (1) STAFF. The following indicates the changes that have taken place in the Staff daring the year 1942. MEDICAL STAFF. Dr. Violet Spiller - Deputy Medical Officer of Health. (Temporary). (Resigned 15.7.42. ) Dr. C.J. de Vcre Shortt - Deputy Medical Officer of Health. (Temporary - Commenced 23.9.42). DENTAL SURGEONS. W.... |
fae2afcf-641f-427b-94fe-c53dee068933 | HEALTH VISITORS &c. Miss P.M. Rodwell (Temporary Health Visitor) (Commenced 10. 8.42). Miss P Nicholls - Assistant to Camp Matron at Hydon Heath - Resigned March, 1942. Miss N.M. Jolly (Chiropodist) - Commenced 8.6.42. During the year members of the staff have continued to participate in the Civil Defence Scheme, but f... |
4c6774e5-efe7-47bf-a32e-c79fee36baaa | The following comparative table shows the decline in the number of evacuation cases dealt with during the year 1942 as against the previous year: 1942. 1941. Number examined and passed fit without defcct. 59 296 Number requiring special consideration and treatment before evacuation. 3 58 Number declared unfit - for var... |
e3f01569-ad80-455b-8b8f-d7f1cf96bf25 | Much valuable work has been done by Health Visitors and School Nurses in this direction and every case. where treatment is offered and not taken advantage of, is followed up in an endeavour to get such treatment carried out. In the period under review School Nurses and Health Visitors paid no less than 4,672 visits to ... |
6714b229-46b2-4846-9fba-b017101dd821 | 9,183 8,269 (b) Other Inspections. Re-inspe ctions. In this category the Special Inspection figure shows an increase of 3,783 children re-inspected over the number in the previous year. 1942. 1941. Number of Special Inspections and Ho-inspections. 21,549 17,766 These mainly consist of children examined in Minor Ailment... |
865c2dd8-225a-4f32-9aee-32b5a897432d | 1940 1941 1942. Height. Weight. Height. Weight. Height. Weight. (ins. ) (lbs.) (ins.) (lbs.) (ins.) (lbs.) 8 & 8+ 96 49.5 56.5 52 61 53.2 66.7 9 & 9+ 38 51. 8 62.2 53.8 67 55. 3 71.3 12 & 12+ 49 58 79 60 89.5 61 92.5 x GIRLS. AgeGroup. Number of individual children examined. 1940 1941 1942. Height. Weight. Height. Weig... |
93cbe5eb-16a1-4a9a-8ee6-c671e2398e93 | 8 & 8+ 74 49.5 55.5 51.5 60. 2 53.4 67.2 9 & 9+ 39 52 60. 5 53.5 65.5 55.2 72.4 12 & 12+ 43 59 83- 5 61 97 62. 5 100. x x Of the original 49 "boys and 43 girls in the 12+ age-group, only 18 and 10 respectively were available for charting in 1942. - 7 - 7. ARRANGEMENTS FOR TREATMENT. (a) Minor Ailments. Minor Ailment Cl... |
80ae99c3-c294-41b2-b1ab-8e9a27cefbe8 | You will observe from the following comparative table that the total number of cases treated at these clinics show an increase of 2,487 over the previous year, the increase being greatest at Porters Avenue. MINOR AIIMENT CLINICS, YEARS 1940, 1941 & 1942. The following table summarises the work of the Minor Ailment cini... |
cc250606-5ea3-4c18-bf11-ee63e6949ea9 | 4 1,450 PORTERS - - - - 1941 CENTRAL 307 6,033 19,6 1,468 20,057 4,475 GREIG HALL. 278 7,137 25.6 1,488 HUMPHREY 13 3 0.3 2 WOODWARD 10 150 15.0 33 PORTERS 297 6,734 22.7 1,484 1942 CENTRAL 307 9,357 30.48 2,265 30,011 6,962 GREIG HALL. 306 9,159 30.25 2,520 PORTERS. 307 11,495 37. 44 2,177 - 8 - (b) Ophthalmic Service... |
c80fc596-e41d-4b22-ba4e-cc914042ac4a | During the year 154 sessions were held as compared with 104 in 1941. It will "be noticed in the table below that the work in this Service has increased. TREATMENT OF DEFECTIVE VISION AND SQUINT. (Excluding Minor Eye Defects treated as Minor Ailments). Number of Defects dealt with. Under the Authority's Scheme. Otherwis... |
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