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Total under 1 year Atelectasis 1 - - - - 1 Congenital Malformations 7 β€” β€” - β€” 7 Pneumonia 2 3 - - - 5 Prematurity 4 - β€” - - 4 Totals 14 3 β€” β€” - 17 NEO-NATAL MORTALITYβ€”1958 Cause of Death Age at Death Under 1 wk. 1-2 wks. 2-3 wks. 3-4 wks. Total Atelectasis 1 - - - 1 Congenital Malformations 3 3 - 1 7 Pneumonia 2 - - - ...
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Page 11 DEATHS Causes of Death in 1958 Total Tuberculosis and other Infectious Diseases 8 Cancer and other Malignant Diseases 182 Diseases of the Brain and Nervous System 74 Diseases of the Heart and Circulatory System 187 Pneumonia, Bronchitis and other Respiratory Diseases (excluding T.B.) 102 Diseases of the Stomach...
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INFECTIOUS DISEASES The following notifications were received during the year: β€” Notification: Pneumonia 57 Tuberculosis: Respiratory 34 Non-Respiratory 4 Scarlet Fever 70 Dysentery 6 Puerperal Pyrexia 36 Measles 267 Whooping Cough 73 Food Poisoning 28 Erysipelas 5 Scabies 10 Meningococcal Infection - Poliomyelitis 1 D...
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POLIOMYELITIS The sole case of poliomyelitis diagnosed during the year was not confirmed by virological examination and there was no paralysis. CARE OF THE AGED Throughout the year Health Visitors continued to visit the aged in their homes, and resulting therefrom action was taken in many instances to procure necessary...
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ESTABLISHMENTS FOR MASSAGE AND SPECIAL TREATMENT Licences were renewed during the year in respect of three establishments which are governed by the Borough's bye-laws. LAUNDRY SERVICE Once again the Borough Council's laundry service proved an invaluable adjunct to the services provided in the home to care for the chron...
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For instance, food handlers are examined carefully for infectious disease on appointment and prior to resuming duty after certain illnesses. Regular blood examinations are an essential part of ante-natal care and are carried out at this laboratory. Invaluable assistance was rendered me by the Staff of this laboratory a...
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J. T. Paterson, holds his clinic at Barking Hospital where modern X-ray equipment is installed Modern medication is very effective and in the vast majority of cases rapidly arrests the disease. Pneumothorax or surgical method are rarely needed nowadays in the treatment of this disease, and the diagnosis need no longer ...
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By agreement with the family doctors running the group practice on the estate, district midwives' clinic was started on Wednesday afternoons as from 14th July. 1958, and an infant welfare session was commence on the 13th August, 1958. in the temporary surgery accommodation erected on behalf of the group by the Barking ...
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Post-Natal Care. 333 Barking mothers attended the Post-Natal Clinic making a total of 357 attendances. In addition 202 mothers were under the care of their family doctors and 137 were under the care of hospitals outside the district.
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INFANT WELFARE ATTENDANCES AT INFANT WELFARE CLINICS β€” 1957 & 1958 1957 1958 Number of children born in year who attended 771 743 Total number of children who attended 2,413 2,312 Total attendances 23,409 21,855 Distribution of Welfare Foods The following table shows the welfare foods distributed during 1957 and 1958:β€”...
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In November, 1957, the issue of orange juice was limited to children under the age of 2 years and this restriction is reflected in the substantial drop in the take up of orange juice during 1958. With the commencement of infant welfare sessions in the temporary accommodation on the Thames View Estate, arrangements were...
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midwifery Five midwives continued to practice in the district, including two under the auspices of the Queen's Nurses, until November when Miss E. A. Ashton retired. Her district was absorbed by the remaining four midwives. District Midwives undertook the confinement of 231 patients which represented 25% of Che births ...
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of Non-Access visits 2,487 2,270 Page 17 home nursing This service, together with approximately half of the domiciliary midwifery service, is still administered from the County Training Home at Leytonstone. vaccination and immunisation Smallpox Vaccination The number of primary vaccinations carried out in 1958 was 187 ...
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remembering that parents had the choice of English made or Imported vaccine, family or clinic doctor, the task of collating records was considerable. The acceptance rate of expectant mothers was rather low, something like 25%, but was still higher than in many other towns. To try to raise the general acceptance rate st...
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This meant that approximately 70% of the under 16's had been given two injections since the introduction of the scheme in 1956. The abstaining family doctors were again asked if they would like to join the scheme and many more did so. As can be seen from Page 18 The following table below approximately half the injectio...
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Not only that but we were now to offer booster doses to all children who were given a 2nd injection 7 months or more previously. Special additional immunisation sessions to meet the needs of this age group were started viz, commencing 6th November regular weekly evening sessions were held at Central and Woodward Clinic...
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960 1955 90 556 105,104 1956 93 596 104,863 1957 93 581 97,536 1958 97 550 103,787 Page 19 The following table shows the help given to various categories during 1957 and 1958:β€” Category Cases Helped Hours of Service 1957 1958 1957 1958 Maternity 47 47 3,524 3,454 Acute Sick 25 12 1,833 823 Tuberculosis 22 21 4,009 4,55...
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787 Diphtheria and Whooping Cough Immunisation The number of children receiving primary courses of immunisation during the year was as follows:β€” DIPHTHERIA Family doctors Clinics Total Separate 308 651 1,159 Combined with whooping cough 239 - 239 Total diphtheria 547 651 1,198 WHOOPING COUGH Family doctors Clinics Tota...
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Page 21 SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE, 1958 MEDICAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT The Statistical Return at the end of this report shows the classification of defects found and the treatment thereof. Minor Ailment Clinics Attendances at these clinics were well maintained during the year. cases treated at minor ailment centres Eyes:...
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A. Ling, part-time Speech Therapist, left in May and was succeeded by Mrs. G. Stuffins who came as a full-time officer. Mrs. M. Ward continued to give 6 sessions per week. During term time the Speech Therapists continue to give 4 sessions per week at Faircross School. DENTAL SERVICES Statistics relating to the dental i...
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The Dental Laboratory continues to construct dentures and appliances not only for Barking but for many dental centres elsewhere in the County and during the year the following appliances and dentures were processed for school children:β€” DENTURES AND APPLIANCES CONSTRUCTED FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN AT THE DENTAL LABORATORY IN...
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R. F. Jamieson, M.B., Ch.B., D.O.M.S., continues to attend Central, Porters Avenue and Woodward Clinics. Cases dealt with were as follows: β€” External and other diseases excluding errors of refraction and squint 44 Errors of refraction (including squint) 1,306 Total 1,350 The number of pupils for whom spectacles were pr...
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Figures for treatment are:β€” Operative treatment (cases):β€” (a) For diseases of the ear 4 (b) For adenoids and chronic tonsillitis 96 (c) For other nose and throat conditions 10 Other forms of treatment (cases) 244 Miss M. Mason, F.R.C.S., undertakes operative treatment for Barking children at the Chadwell Heath Hospital...
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4 were found to have some degree of deaf- Page 24 ness, 2 of which were treated conservatively and 2 by operation. 4 cases of defective hearing, which had been confirmed by routine audiometry, were referred to this Clinic, 2 were treated conservatively and 2 by operation. Orthopaedic Clinic Professor Leon Gillis, M.B.E...
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The Department works on an "appointment system," whereby a patient is "in and out" in 30 minutes (excepting cases where treatment prescribed takes longer). No patient is kept waiting more than 5 minutes before receiving treatment. Patients requiring conveyance are given treatment on Tuesdays and Fridays when transport ...
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Efforts are still being made to earmark beds locally for orthopaedic cases. Skin Clinic. Dr. P. M. Deville, M.R.C.P., M.R.C.S., Consultant Dermatologist, attends the Skin Clinic at Upney Clinic twice a month, and Page 25 during the year 927 attendances were made to his clinic. Child Guidance The number of cases referre...
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Though we are called a Child Guidance Clinic we are essentially a Family Clinic, our patients are members of a family where personalities react on each other and where problems are closely interrelated. Children are sent to us through many sources:β€”School Teacher. Medical Officer, General Practitioner, Hospitals and Cl...
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Since parents and children vary in their needs and capacities in carrying out this task, the sources of maladjustment are legion. Min,r difficulties abound, as all parents know. Most of them are temporary It is in overcoming them that parents and children gain in mutual understanding and capacity to deal with difficult...
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He is timid and fearful of everything; he reverts to babyishness and immaturity, feels he can do nothing right so refuses to attempt anything; fails to learn at school though hr is of normal intelligence; fails to adjust socially and cannot make friends. Many children present quite severe problems in their homes, yet m...
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This includes the problem for which they attend, its onset, duration, and also a full life history of the child's development, his personality and his interests, his relationships to his parents and brothers and sisters and their to him; the family background, housing and material conditions and the varied anxieties an...
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Some children show particular types of learning difficulties, e.g. in reading, which may indicate a need for special help. The parents and child are then asked to attend for an interview with the Psychiatrist who already has the reports of the first interviews. The child is usually seen first in the playroom with toys ...
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In some of the cases the problem is largely a social marital one; in others an educational measure may be needed; in some the mother needs help and counselling in her handling of the child; but in a large proportion of cases, the child needs to attend for weekly treatment while the mother sees the Psychiatric Social Wo...
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Our decision about the type of treatment and its probable duration rests largely on whether the problem when referred to us is still an external one or whether it has become internalised within the child's own personality. in the small child of pre-school age most problems are external and present a conflict between hi...
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In older children, too, problems are usually external at first, but are too often left untreated until they have become interna'ised and reappear as neurotic symptoms. They are then much less accessible to external help and to change attitudes in the family and need prolonged psychotherapy to cure them. To give an exam...
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The neurotic symptoms which we see are these inhibitions of learning or making friends, fears of all types, anxiety states, chronic depressive symptoms with persistent crying and many others. In these children with largely internalised problems the Psychiatrist or Therapist takes them on for weekly treatment of ΒΎ hour ...
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In addition to regular treatment sessions, our Staff are frequently called upon, both personally and by telephone, for discussions or advice on many different problems. Many families still need some support and the opportunity to come and talk over new problems, as they arise after we have finished treatment. The paren...
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Dimson's resignation in June, 1957, was appointed Consultant Paediatrician to this clinic early in 1958. B.C.G. VACCINATION B.C.G. Vaccination is offered to all 13-year-old children. and is normally carried out in the term preceding their fourteenth birthday Number to whom offered 1,109 Page 30 Below are given some sta...
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of pupils in Special during Day School year Residential Special as at Day Schools 1.12.58 Residential Deaf 1 1 β€” 4 2 Partially deaf β€” β€” β€” 5 β€” Blind 1 β€” 2 β€” 4 Partially sighted β€” β€” β€” 2 1 Epileptic β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Delicate 5 3 2 11 7 Physically Handicapped 4 2 - 15 2 Educationally Sub-Normal 10 7 - 40 - Maladjusted 1 - 1 - 6 S...
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Section on ceasing to be of compulsory school age (1 Barking and 5 out-of-district)β€”all were recommended for supervision by the Local Health Authority under Section 57(5) of the Education Act, 1944. Five children (1 Barking and 4 out-of-district) were found to be ineducable and recommended for action under Section 57(3...
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Medical Condition Burking East Ham Romford Dagenham Asthma 3 2 6 6 Asthma and eczema β€” 1 - 1 Bronchitis 1 1 1 4 Asthma and bronchitis β€” β€” 1 β€” Bronchiectasis 1 3 1 β€” Atelectasis β€” β€” - 1 Debility General β€” 3 1 1 Nervous β€” 1 β€” β€” Underweight β€” β€” - 2 Migraine β€” β€” 1 1 Debility following T.B. hip & T.B. Cervical Adenitis - 1 ...
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knee β€” 1 - - Perthe's Disease 1 - - - Anaphalactoid purpura β€” β€” β€” 1 Page 32 Medical Condition Barking East Ham Romford Dagenham Paralysis Spastic 5 β€” 2 β€” Poliomyelitis 6 β€” β€” β€” T.B. Meningitis β€” β€” 1 β€” Injury 2 β€” β€” β€” Hydrocephalus β€” 1 β€” β€” Congenital deformities 1 β€” β€” 1 Scoliosis β€” β€” 1 β€” Congenital Heart β€” 1 β€” β€” Epilepsy ...
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Regular physiotherapy, remedial exercises, postural drainage and other remedial treatment is available at the school, and speech therapy sessions are held four times weekly during term time. During the year 11 children (3 Barking and 8 out-of-district) were no longer considered to require special educational treatmentβ€”...
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Seventy-five children were sent away for periods of convalescence of up to 6 weeks. Page 34 Page 35 SCHOOL HEALTH STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1958 Total (All Schools) 1.
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MEDICAL INSPECTION OF PUPILS (a) PERIODIC Number of children examined at school: β€” (i) Entrants 958 (ii) Second age group 1,530 (iii) Third age group 1,006 (iv) Others 608 Total 4,102 Number of defects found requiring treatment 518 Number of defects found requiring observation 523 Number of individual pupils found to r...
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TREATMI MT OF CHILDREN (a) Total attendances at Specialists' Clinics: β€” (i) Ear, Nose and Throat 620 (ii) Ophthalmic 2,425 (iii) Orthopaedic 66 (iv) Paediatric 249 (v) Skin 927 (b) Total attendances at Treatment Clinics:β€” (i) Minor Ailment 24,176 (ii) Chiropody 824 (iii) Orthopaedic 4,474 (iv) Orthoptic 1,387 (v) Speec...
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HYGIENE INSPECTIONS (i) Number of examinations of pupils in school 12,925 (ii) Number of pupils found unclean 179 5. DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT (i) Number of pupils inspected in school 1,566 (ii) Number of pupils inspected at Clinics 2,183 Total 3,749 (iii) Number found to require treatment 2,983 (iv) Attendances ...
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289 (x) Number of treatments (included in (ix) above) carried out by Oral Hygienist Page 36 APPENDIX A DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAK Not so long ago diphtheria was a prevalent killer disease but nowadays it tends to produce local epidemic outbursts only. Such outbreaks can be troublesome to control because of the presence of hum...
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He was treated at home as a case of tonsillitis for four days and received antibiotic therapy, but failed to make a good response and on 24th September he was admitted to an Isolation Hospital. Routine nose and throat swabs on admission failed to reveal the presence of C. diphtheriae. He appeared to be making satisfact...
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She was admitted to hospital on 29th September where she was found to be very ill, with " bull neck," pharyngeal exudate, and cardiac involvement. An E.C.G. showed Bundle Branch Block. Diphtheria was diagnosed immediately and anti-toxin administered, together with cortisone therapy. This child was extremely ill for som...
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Cases I and II both stayed to school dinners. Immn sation state: The class concerned in the infant school contained 35 pupils born between 1952 and 1953, and of these 17 were known to have been immunised by the immunisation record cards held in the Health Department, 11 were said never to have been immunised, while no ...
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No further suspected cases were revealed by this examination, and apart from one doubtful positive swab from an older brother of a boy in the class, all the swabs were negative for C. diphtheriae. While awaiting the swab results, Schick testing wis carried out on 31 pupils in the affected class because some 5 years or ...
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The next day another six-year-old girl from the class was found on a routine visit to be suffering from sore throat with slight exudate on both tonsils. She was admitted to hospital where she was given antitoxin. The diagnosis was subsequently confirmed bacteriologically. She suffered a mild attack only. This patient h...
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This boy had already been swabbed twice and proved negative, yet a repeat swab taken on 7th October was positive, but although he was never immumised according to available records, he did not develop the disease, perhaps because he had been given prophylactic serum two days before when his Schick test was found to be ...
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Hospital treatment was arranged for the treatment of carriers, but as the demand for beds for cases, suspected cases and carriers grew. accommodation became scarce, and it was decided to isolate and treat healthy carriers at home where conditions permitted, and with the co-operation of the family doctors. Page 39 Despi...
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is more likely to lead to a satisfactory level of immunity in the presence of small amounts of antitoxin. The outbreak stimulated a marked increase in demand for diphtheria immunisation, and approximately 1,800 children were immunised or received a booster dose of antigen within the few weeks of the epidemic. T.A.F. or...
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Also on 10th October a sister of case V, aged 8 years, developed a sore throat and was sent to hospital as a suspected case of diphtheria. Bacteriological confirmation was later obtained She was under observation and was detected at an early stage. She had not been immunised, but was not severely affected. Case IX. The...
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Page 40 Case X. This patient was sent to hospital for treatment as a carrier and presented a diagnostic problem to the clinicians who notified him eventually as a mild faucial diphtheria. He was a member of the affected class who had never been immunised and was found on 3rd October to be Schick positive. Two days late...
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I was last at school on September 12th, the term commencing on 8th September after the summer holidays. Symptoms of sore throat and difficulty in swallowing developed soon after return from school, and his neck gradually became swollen. A locum doctor who saw the boy on the 15th was said to state that the boy was suffe...
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He was admitted to hospital and notified as diphtheria (faucialβ€”missed case). He made a very satisfactory recovery in a few weeks. Further investigation did not reveal the source of this boy's infection. In all, in addition to the 11 cases described, 15 carriers were detected. All but three of these 26 patients either ...
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Bacteriological investigation of the mass swabbings was carried out by the London County Hall, Public Health Laboratory, and of approximately 3,000 swabs submitted only two carriers were discovered who could not be considered to be closely associated with any of the known cases or carriers. This small number found in w...
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In all some 4,000 swabs from 1,800 persons were submitted for examination, and a vast amount of work was carried out by the medical, nursing and administrative staffs in following up contacts and keeping them under observation. Previous Immunisation History. One of the patients, aged 13 years (Case VI) had had a full c...
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Three others, carriers who had never been immunised, had been protected by prophylactic serim. Three adult carriers were detected. Page 42 Protection Methods. When the fourth case arose in the alfected class, nine pupils in the same class, as a result of the Schick test were given 8,000 units antitoxin in order to prev...
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Three months later 22 members of this group were Schick tested and all were found to have converted to Schick negative. Anaphylactic Reactions. Antitoxin treatment was followed in two cases by fleeting urticarial eruptions. There were no other sequelae. Treatment of Carriers. Eight carriers were treated at home and the...
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Erythromycin in doses of 200 mgm 6 hourly for 4 days, was given as the initial treatment in one case, a brawny labourer, with success, and in three cases where the primary course with other Medicaments had failed. In two cases this sufficed to effect a cure, but one case failed completely to respond to penicillin initi...
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We should like also to thank family doctors and hospital staffs, and in particular Laboratory personnel, for their ready help and full co-operation throughout the epidemic. DR. F. GROARKE, Medical Officer of Health, Borough of Barking. DR. M. I. ADAMSON. Deputy Medical Officer of Health, Borough of Barking, Page 44 Pag...
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1 Summary Total Inspections 13,861 Complaints received and investigated 1,614 Preliminary notices served 395 Statutory notices served 199 Notices outstanding at December 31st 163 Table No. 2. Analysis of Inspection Work performed by the District Public Inspectors Housing 59,15 After infectious disease 159 Premises at w...
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4 Defects found and dealt with under the Public Health Act, 1936, and The Housing Act, 1957. No. of defects 2,133 Roofs and Flashings 178 Gutters 134 Rainwater pipes 69 Sinks 16 Bath and sink waste pipes 25 Choked drains 207 Defective drains 15 Inspection covers 7 Ventilation and soil pipes 4 Gully dishing 30 Gully tra...
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pans 15 Yard paving 11 Chimney pots and stacks 32 Damp walls 72 External walls 44 Underfloor ventilation 23 Window sills 65 Window and door reveals 24 Window frames 66 Sashcords 67 Stair treads 1 Doors and door frames 37 Door sills 18 Floors 44 Page 47 Stoves 19 Walls and ceilings 80 Water supplies 25 Dustbins and dust...
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1st June, 1958 (operation). April Petroleum (Consolidation) Act, 1928. Petroleum (Carbon Disulphide) Order, 1958. 1st April, 1958. The Carbon Disulphide (Conveyance by Road) Regulations, 1958. 1st April, 1958. June Labelling of Food (Amendment) Regulations, 1958. 3rd May, 1958 (operation). Clean Air Act, 1956. Dark Smo...
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Petroleum Spirit (Conveyance by Road) Regulations, 1958, with effect from 1 st July, 1958. Housing (Financial Provisions) Act, 1958, with effect from October, 1958. Landlord and Tenant (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1958. with effect from 1st August, 1958. Page 48 Section Bβ€”HOUSING Provision of Housing Accommodation, Year...
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New Council Accommodation Dwellings Provided Thames View Estate 447 Bradfield Drive (Houses and Flats) (completion) 98 Mayesbrook Meadow (Part) 30 Total for year 575 New Dwellings completed since end of 1939-1945 War Barking Council 2,801 Private Owners 80 London County Council 97 2,978 War dertroyedβ€”(Rebuilt) Barking ...
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Linton Road Church Road Purchased by the Council 93 properties 61 properties Remaining 59 β€ž 23 Total 152 Total 84 There were residing in the area 267 families comprising 728 persons. Plans are already completed for the redevelopment of the site. Photographs of typical properties are:β€” Page 50 Page 51 Pat>e 52 Unfit Pro...
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The Council was most anxious that the welfare needs of the old people should be met and following collaboration with the County Council is proceeding with the construction of 22 dwellings at the rear of Lovelace House, comprising:β€” 12 Double Bed/Sit flats 4 Single Bed/Sit flats 6 2 person bungalows including one for th...
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Page 53 In addition particulars as to properties were supplied in five cases in which mortgages were being arranged under the Housing Act, 1949 in respect of the purchase of small dwellings. This reduction from 233 in the previous year was due to the credit squeeze. Improvement Grantsβ€”Housing Acts, 1949/1957 Enquiries ...
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RENT ACT, 1957 The following gives details of action during the year:β€” Number of enquiries (G Forms issued) 183 Applications for Certificate of Disrepair 46 Undertakings received after a "Notice of Intention to Serve Certificate of Disrepair" 36 Certificates of Disrepair issued 14 Cancellation of Certificate of Disrepa...
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Repairs were carried out by the Corporation at 31 prermses in Page 54 accordance with the provisions of Section 39 and 45 of the Public Health Act, 1936, and the cost charged to the owners of the properties. FOOD SUPPLIES In order that the bacteriological and chemical condition of foodstuffs may be assessed, sampling i...
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FOOD AMPLES REPORTED NOT TO BE GENUINE Sample No. Food Adulteration or Labelling Offence Action Taken 4268 Pork Sausage Contained Sulphur Dioxide 700 parts per million. Warning letter to manufacturer. 4269 Beef Sausage Contained Sulphur Dioxide 600 parts per million. Warning letter to manufacturer. 4271 Hamburger Conta...
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Page 55 Food Hygiene The Food Hygiene Regulations, 1955, were introduced to establish a higher and uniform standard in food manufacture, preparation, storage and sales. In the four years that have passed since their introduction much progress has been made in the structural condition of buildings and cleanliness of equ...
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The Council considered the applications received from persons wishing to peel onions at their home, but as they decided the necessary hygienic requirements could not be met, were unable to register an) applicants. FOOD PROSECUTIONS AND COMPLAINTS Complaints were received regarding the sale of food alleged to be unsound...
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Metal in bread Legal proceedings against manufacturer. Fined Β£10 plus Β£7 15s. costs. 6. Weevil larvae in nougat Remainder of stock surrendered and destroyed. 7. "Jubbly" orange drink Legal proceedings against manufacturer dismissed on a technical point. 8. Mouldy sausage roll Legal proceedings against retailer. Fined Β£...
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Routine regular sampling for chemical analysis has been maintained and it noteworthy to record that although there still remains an absence of official standard for meat content in sausages, on no occasion has there been a sample reported below 50% for Beef Sausages and only one below 65% for Pork Sausages. BEEF SAUSAG...
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A standard percentage has not so far been fixed so the manufacturers wishing to market a better product finds he is unable to do so because of the price war between himself and his competitors. There is confusion among public analysts, some of whom demand 80% meat whilst others will accept 65% for hamburge: frankfurter...
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Salmonella Remarks 1 Raw Beef Sausages 600,000 75,000,000 Pos. 0.1 Pres. in 1.0 Pres. in 0.1 - Unsatisfactory 2 Raw Pork Sausages 500,000 1,200,000 β€ž 0.01 β€ž β€ž 0.01 β€ž β€ž 0.1 - β€ž 3 Raw Pork Sausages 400,000 1,400,000 β€ž 0.1 β€ž 1.o β€ž β€ž - - Satisfactory 4 Raw Beef Sausages 100,000 900,000 β€ž 0.1 β€” β€” - β€ž 5 Pressed Pork 4,400 60...
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1 β€” β€” - β€ž 8 Brawn 22,000 64,000 β€” β€” β€” - β€ž 9 Jellied Veal 24,000 2,100,000 β€” β€” β€” - Excellent 10 Black Pudding 70,000 300,000 β€” β€” β€” - β€ž 11 Meat Pie 300 Less than 1,000 β€” β€” β€” - β€ž 12 Jellied Eels Less than 100 5,000 β€” β€” β€” - Satisfactory 13 Minced Meat 90,000 540,000 β€ž 0.l β€” β€” - β€ž 14 Corned Beef 6,300 8,000 β€ž 1.0 β€” β€” - Unsa...
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001 β€” - β€ž 17 Beef Sausages 2,000,000 30,000,000 β€ž 0.00001 β€ž β€ž 0.001 β€” - β€ž 18 Pork Sausages 320,000 8,00,000 β€ž 0.001 β€ž β€ž 0.001 β€” - β€ž 19 Beef Sausages 220,000 700,000 β€ž 0.1 β€” β€” - β€ž 20 Pork Sausages 710,000 1,800,000 β€ž 0.0001 β€ž β€ž 0.0001 β€” - β€ž 21 Luncheon Meat 26,000 60,000 β€ž 0.l β€ž β€ž 1.0 β€” - β€ž 22 Saveloy 700 4,000 β€” β€” β€” - ...
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000 β€” β€” β€” - β€ž 26 Saveloys 900 6,000 - β€” β€” β€” β€ž Technique of Examination Fifty grams of the sample was mixed with sterile water and the volume adjusted to 500 mls. After a very thorough shaking the mixture was allowed to stand to settle and the supernatant fluid was used for examination. FOOD PREMISES The following is a ...
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This prosecution related to a small general shop situated in a clearance area. The occupier had been warned repeatedly but action was delayed because of his promise to close down the premises. The defendant was fined Β£5 for having a dirty shop and Β£5 for having dirty equipment. The bench dismissed summonses in respect ...
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Hamburger 2 Herrings 1 Ice Cream 32 Jam 2 Jellies 2 Lard 4 Lemon Barley 1 Lemon Juice 1 Lollies 18 Lucozade 18 Margarine 4 Page 61 Marmalade 1 Milk 10 Milkβ€”Condensed 1 Mincemeat 2 Nutmeg 1 Ointment 1 Onionsβ€”Pickled 1 Orange Drink Peelβ€”Mixed 1 Pickles Pork Pie 1 Raisins 3 Raisin Drink 1 Riceβ€”Creamed 2 Riceβ€”Flaked 1 Rico...
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62 MILK SUPPLIES It is gratifying to record that the milk supplies are of a satisfactory bacteriological standard. There have been 96 samples obtained from retailers during delivery and all have been found satisfactory. The whole of the milk supply retailed in the Borough, including that delivered to schools, is Heat T...
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Dealers Licences 44 Supplementary Licences 12 Milk (Special Designation) (Raw Milk) Regulations, 1949/1954.
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Dealers Licences 3 Supplementary Licences Nil INSPECTION OF FOOD PREMISES During the year the following inspections were made and notices served: β€” Number of visits made to these premises 2,700 Nummber of defective or dirty walls, ceilings and floors 32 Number of notices to repair or provide hot water fittings Nil Numb...
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ICE CREAM AND LOLLIES There are two manufacturers and 143 retailers of Ice Cream registered in the Borough, including 48 itinerant vendors. During the year 21 samples of Ice Cream have been submitted to the Methylene Blue examination. All the samples were reported to be Grade 1 quality. Ice Cream Production The trade n...
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Nineteen samples of lollies were analysed and found to be satisfactory. Page 64 ICE CREAM METHYLENE BLUE PROVISIONAL GRADINGS Total No. of Samples Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 21 21 β€” β€” β€” CHEMICAL ANALYSIS FAT CONTENT Total No. of Samples 0%β€”5% 5%β€”10% 10%β€”15% 32 - 4 28 ICE LOLLIES LEAD CONTENT Total No. of Samples S...
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Fish 2 stone Fish (Tinned) 53 tins Fruit Juice 1 tin Fruit (Tinned) 325 tins Ham 1,076 lbs. Jam 15 jars Macaroni 1Β½ lbs. Marmalade 5 jars Meat (Fresh) 579 lbs. Meat (Tinned) 77 tins Milk 25 tins Peas 74 tins Pease Pudding 3 tins Rice 8 lbs.
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Soup 19 tins Spaghetti 3 tins Steak Pie 1 Steak Pudding 1 tin Sweetsβ€”Nougat 15 bars Syrup 3 tins Tomatoes 34 tins Vegetables 5 tins Page 66 REGISTRATION OF PREMISES USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF SAUSAGES, PRESERVATION OF FOOD, MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF ICE CREAM AND DEALERS IN MARGARINE Trade Number of applications receive...
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Each is provided with modern refrigerators, adequate sinks and wash-hand basins with constant hot and cold water supplies. Of these shops 12 are also fitted with modern refrigerated window stalls and display cabinets. Each of these butchers shops has a properly constructed glazed front thus preventing contamination of ...
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Page 67 SWIMMING BATHS AND SWIMMING POOL I am indebted to the Borough Engineer who has supplied me with the following figures: β€” East Street Baths 1956 1957 1958 Total bathers 80,781 77,566 86,567 Park Swimming Pool Total bathers 51,635 99,117 73.008 Slipper Baths Total bathers 41,185 39,713 36,623 Sampling Samples of ...
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Samples of water from both main and deep wells supply were found to be of a high standard of bacteriological purity. Section Dβ€”FACTORIES AND WORKPLACES Routine inspections of factories within the Borough were regularly carried out. The visits made and the results are set out in Tables 7 and 8. which have been prepared ...
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Offices and Workplaces Public Health Act, 1936 58 154 3 - Total 356 657 18 β€” TABLE 8 Improvements effected at Factories 2.β€”Cases in hich defects were found Particulars Number of cases in which defects were found Found Remedied Referred to H.M. Inspector by H.M.
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Inspector Want of cleaningness (S.l) - - - - Overcrowding S.2) - - - - Unreasonable temperature (S.3) - - - - Inadequate ventilation (S.4) - - - - Drainage of floors (S.6) - - - - Sanitary conveniences (S.7) - - - - (a) Insufficient - 1 - - (b) Unsuitable & defective 7 7 - - (c) Not for separate sexes - 1 - - Other off...