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1 4 Under 40 employees 2 5 4 8 6 13 B. WORKSHOPSβ€” Engineering Works 1 2 . . 1 2 Tailors 6 8 5 9 11 17 Dressmakers 12 24 10 16 22 40 Shoemakers 11 19 19 28 30 47 Cycle and Motor 4 8 4 7 8 15 Saddlers 1 1 1 1 2 2 Photographers 1 1 3 3 4 4 Smiths 2 2 3 4 5 6 Aluminium Casting Co. 1 2 . . 1 2 Upholsterer . . 2 2 2 2 Coachb...
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2 2 2 2 Watch Makers 2 2 3 3 5 5 Brush Maker . . 1 2 1 2 HAND LAUNDRIES β€” Under 40 employees 3 6 7 17 10 23 BAKEHOUSESβ€” 5 17 10 41 15 58 C DOMESTIC WORKSHOPS 26 Dressmakers 18 13 18 31 44 Family Laundries 6 14 13 29 19 43 D.β€”WORKPLACES Stable Yards 6 12 5 5 11 17 Restaurants 5 10 13 28 18 38 Ice Cream Makers 2 4 . . 2 ...
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Houses found unfit for habitation β€” 2 2 Overcrowding 4 2 6 Premises cleansed by owners 94 55 149 Visits made to dwelling houses 2019 2125 4144* TABLE Showing the number of certain places under the Council's supervision, and the visits made to them by the Sanitary Inspectors during 1910. BARNES. MORTLAKE. TOTALS. No. Vi...
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Dairies and milk shops 11 44 18 71 29 115 Other places where milk is sold 6 14 13 28 19 42 Slaughterhouses 1 20 1 36 2 56 Places where petroleum is stored 6 12 9 41 15 53 Servants' Registry Offices 2 2 4 4 6 6 Marine Stores 2 5 1 2 3 7 TABLE Work done by the Sanitary Inspectors during 1910 with relation to infectious d...
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[] Visits to cases of notifiable disease 112 97 209 Disinfections performed 62 51 113 Lots disinfected by steam 56 40 96 Premises cleansed under Infectious Diseases Prevention Act 21 23 44 * These do not include the numerous visits of supervision made to premises, the owners of which have had notice to abate nuisances....
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13 5 18 Defective waste pipes 6 4 10 Defective flushing cisterns 45 38 83 Cisterns cleansed and covered 75 116 191 Taps provided on rising main 126 21 147 Dustbins replaced 37 40 77 Yards paved and repaired 35 40 75 Mica valves made good 8 15 23 Caps to interceptors replaced 1 2 3 Foul accumulations removed 7 14 21 Def...
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1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 Inspections of houses and premises made 4315 4043 4284 4105 4144 Notices served for abatement of defects 782 715 486 400 406 Houses and Premises cleansed and repaired 178 96 129 159 149 Houses disinfected 156 92 74 135 113 Defective drains (amended) 46 42 69 67 40 Defective drains (reconstructe...
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15 3 Dustbins (replaced) 79 103 91 115 77 Defective flushing cisterns (repaired) 102 85 123 94 83 Cisterns cleansed and covered 50 41 39 21 191 Premises on which animals causing nuisance 3 2 3 3 . Foul accumulations (removed) 6 7 17 6 21 Defective roofs and eaves' gutterings 60 30 37 38 33 Insanitary Yards paved 74 94 ...
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Overcrowding (abated) 4 3 1 3 6 Houses found unfit for habitation 21 1 0 8 2 Bakehouse inspections 12 14 13 13 58 Dairy inspections 21 25 26 26 115 Licensed slaughter-house inspections 4 3 3 2 56 Factory and Workshops inspections 180 194 206 206 419 Number of visits to notifiable diseases 176 106 81 289 192 Premises li...
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Urban District Council of Barnes. Annual Report ON THE Health, Sanitary Conditions, etc., OF THE URBAN DISTRICT OF BARNES, for the Year 1912. BY B. C. Stevens, M.D., F.R.C.S.E., D.P.H. Medical Officer of Health. Barnes, S.W. R. W. Simpson & Co., Ltd., Printers, 15 High Street. 1913. Public Health Department, The Counci...
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My thanks are due to all by whose help and courtesy valuable information has been obtained. I am, Gentlemen, Your obedient Servant, B. C. STEVENS. The Chairman and Members of the Urban District Council of Barnes. INDEX. Page Bakehouses 55, 65 Bacteriological Examinations 42 Birth Rate 9, 17 Bye-Laws 7,26,29 Cleansing o...
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49 Tables 41,45,59 , , Work done in relation to 49 Inspections of District 25,28,34,49,51,55 Infantile Death Rate 9, 18 , Mortality 18, 19 Legal Summary 7 Medical Relief, Poor Law 14, 16 , , Gratuitous 15 Milk Supply 30, 31 Malthouse Area 51, 52 , Map of 53 New Roads 23 Offensive Trades 55 Petroleum 34, 55 Physical Fea...
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63 Water Supply 20. THE Urban District Council of Barnes. Public Health Committee. Mr. BATES β€ž DAVENPORT β€ž FIRMSTON β€ž HAMPTON β€ž JONES β€ž KITLEY β€ž LAMBERT Mr. MAGGS β€ž MEDUS (Chairman) β€ž MOONAN β€ž RAGGETT β€ž SHEARMAN β€ž WEST β€ž WESTON Hospital Sub-Committee. Mr. BATES (Chairman) β€ž MAGGS β€ž MEDUS Mr. RAGGETT β€ž WEST Medical Offi...
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C. H. ROBINSON, Cert. San. Insp. Exam., Board., A.R.S.I , R.P.C , Hons. Building Constrn., Hons. Prac. Plumbing. Matron of the Hospital. Miss CAROTHERS. Legal Summary. GENERAL ACTS. Public Health Act 1875. Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Order 1885 Infectious Diseases Notification Act 1889. Factory and Workshops Act 19...
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BYE-LAWS RELATING TO PUBLIC HEALTH. Common Lodging Houses, 1894. Nuisances, 1894. Slaughter Houses, 1894. Management of a Mortuary, 1895. Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops, 1903. Houses let in Lodgings, 1912. Removal of Filth through Streets, 1912. Fish Fryers, 1913. New Streets and Buildings, 1913. Statistical Memoranda...
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Areaβ€”Barnes 1,067 acres β€ž Mortlake 1,583 β€ž 2,650 Tidal waters of foreshore 133 2,517 Population 32,000 Birth Rate 21.8 per 1,000 District Death Rate 6.9 β€ž Death Rate After adding deaths of residents dying outside the district and deducting those of non-residents dying in the district 9.0 Zymotic Death Rate .2 β€ž Pulmona...
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General District Rate 3/10 Poor Rateβ€”Barnes 3/5 β€ž β€ž Mortlake 3/7 1d. in the Β£ for District Rate purposes produces Β£950 ANNUAL REPORT. (1) PHYSICAL FEATURES AND GENERAL CHARACTER OF THE DISTRICT. One cannot do better than quote from and verify certain paragraphs in the official guide to the district of Bar nes, Mortlake...
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The real charms of the district are its river, Richmond Park, Barnes, Sheen and Palewell Commons, and also its close proximity to Kew Gardens and Wimbledon Common. The river runs along the whole northern side of the district. The towing path running from Hammersmith to Kew forms a stretch of four miles. 600 acres of Ri...
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There is a gentle slope up from the river to Richmond Park and Roehampton; surface water gets away very quickly and the ground soon dries. The district is growing rapidly and many new houses are being erected, but at the same time the rural charms of the place are not disappearing and probably never will. It would be d...
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The Hospitals supplying this district are the West London at Hammersmith and the Richmond Hospital. The Workhouse Hospital is the Richmond Infirmary, while for infectious diseases, the Council's Isolation Hospital, containing over 40 beds, provides for infectious cases in the district. POOR LAW RELIEF DURING 1912. 240 ...
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Β£ s. d. Monetary Relief 5 10 0 Grocery Tickets 39 11 0 Coal Tickets 24 6 2 Bread Tickets 13 18 3 Meat Tickets 9 19 6 Milk Tickets 1 6 2 Boots 3 15 0 Coke 7 0 0 Β£105 6 1 For Table showing Poor Law Medical Relief see following page. 16 Poor Law Relief. Table showing diseases of patients receiving Poor Law Medical Relief ...
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1 Rheumatism 8 17 25 Congenital Defects β€” 1 1 Urinary Diseases β€” 2 2 Appendicitis 1 1 2 Mental Diseases 1 5 6 Gout 1 5 6 Brain Diseases 3 4 7 Eye Diseases 2 2 4 Dental Diseases β€” 4 4 Pleurisy β€” 1 1 Neoplasms (Growths) β€” 3 3 Bronchitis 18 52 70 Measles β€” 1 1 Bone Diseases 1 3 4 Chicken-pox 1 1 2 Diseases of Veins 2 1 3 ...
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4 5 9 Pregnancy 2 10 12 Uterine Diseases — 1 1 Anæmia — 4 4 Congenital Syphilis — 3 3 Rheumatoid Arthritis 3 1 4 Other Causes 11 39 50 98 253 351 The chief diseases causing poverty, or the result of poverty, are seen to be Bronchitis and Rheumatism. Vital Statistics. 17 POPULATION. The population at the census of 1901 ...
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The natural increase of population or the excess of the number of births over deaths for 1912 is 409. The area of the district is 2,517 acres, exclusive of that area covered by water. BIRTHS. The number of births registered during the year is 700, being a decrease of 31 compared with last year, and an increase of 27 on...
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DEATHS. The total number of deaths registered in the district is 220, but for comparative purposes, certain corrections have to be made. Eleven deaths of non-residents have to be deducted, and 82 deaths of residents who have died in other districts have to be added. The nett deaths therefore are 291. There were 60 deat...
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Owing to a wet summer there was very little diarrhoea amongst infants. The Notification of Births Act is not yet adopted, but this, will probably come about in the near future. The Putney Hospital 2 The Royal Hospital, Richmond 11 The Richmond Infirmary 37 The West London Hospital 8 The Isolation Hospital 2 INFANTILE M...
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9 β€ž β€ž South Ward ,, β€ž ,, β€ž 3 β€ž β€ž West Ward β€ž β€ž β€ž β€ž 3 β€ž β€ž East Ward β€ž β€ž β€ž β€ž 14 ,, β€ž Middle Ward β€ž β€ž β€ž Mortlake. 1 River Thames. The infantile death rate for England and Wales for 1912 is 95 per 1,000 births. The infantile death rate for London for 1912 is 90 per 1,000 births. 20 Sanitary Circumstances. Table showing dea...
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The water supply is that of the Metropolitan Water Boardβ€” the supply is constant and sufficient and of good quality. The best proof of the quality is the fact that Enteric Fever, which is largely a water-borne disease, is practically non-existent in the district. The raw Thames water has to be stored so as to allow of ...
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2l "sumption of water progressively increases, the volume of river "water meanwhile remaining constant. "4. Within recent years a marked improvement has taken "place in the methods of purifying sewage, so as to render the "resulting effluents non-putrescible and chemically unobjectionable. "Apart from sterilization, ho...
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Prospective legislation as regards sewage purification "would seem likely to run on the common sense lines of protecting "the general interests of the community at large, leaving to "individual authorities, who venture to utilise polluted rivers for "waterworks purposes, the full responsibility of employing such "super...
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Further, the results of a most elaborate search for the "typhoid bacillus and Gartner's bacillus have yielded practically 22 Sanitary Circumstances. "negative results under conditions of experiment which have been "shown to be successful in the case of artificially infected "samples." The water supply of the Metropolis...
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Besides the special Act or Acts, the supply is governed by certain sections of the Public Health (London) Act, the Waterworks Clauses Act 1847 and the Metropolis Water Acts 1852 and 1871. There are statutory obligations laid upon the Board so as to ensure the delivery of wholesome water, and also provisions against pol...
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23 The Beverley Brook, which by the Metropolis Management Act of 1855 is deemed to be a sewer, is therefore vested in the London County Council. NEW ROADS. The new roads laid out include Percival Road, Observatory Road and Lynton Road, all in East Sheen. WORKING CLASS HOUSES. No workmen's cottages or flats proper have ...
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All new buildings are inspected throughout construction from start to finish, and a record kept of the various points in connection therewith. Until all the requirements have been complied with, the habitation certificate is not issued. Particular attention is paid to the drainage and sanitary appliances generally. Pla...
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It states that "If the Medical Officer of Health or two medical practitioners certify that any house, or part of a house, is so filthy as to endanger health, or that the whitewashing, cleansing or purifying thereof would tend to prevent infectious disease, the sanitary authority may require the owner or occupier to cle...
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It is hoped that the recent Tuberculosis regulations will in their way bring about another great social reform not only in private but in industrial life generally. A Table is appended, showing the number of inspections made, notices served, defects remedied, also the number of outworkers and registered workshops. Sani...
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1 2 1 2 Golf Club Maker . . 1 2 1 2 Motor Body Works 2 2 . . 2 2 Rubber Works . . 1 2 1 2 Saw Mill 1 2 . . 1 2 ELECTRIC AND STEAM LAUNDRIES0151β€” Over 40 employees 1 2 1 2 2 4 Under 40 employees 2 4 4 8 6 12 B. WORKSHOPSβ€” Engineering Works 2 4 . . 2 4 Tailors 7 7 . . 7 7 Dressmakers 10 20 7 16 17 36 Shoemakers 13 18 21 ...
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4 4 8 10 Saddlers 1 1 1 1 2 2 Photographers 1 1 2 3 3 4 Smiths 3 3 3 6 6 9 Umbrella Makers . . 2 2 2 2 Upholsterer . . 1 1 1 1 Coachbuilder . . 2 4 2 4 Picture Frame Makers . . 2 2 2 2 Watch Makers 2 . 3 3 5 5 Brush Maker . . 1 2 1 2 HAND LAUNDRIES β€” Under 40 employees 2 4 5 10 7 14 BAKEHOUSESβ€” 3 9 11 33 14 42 C.-DOMES...
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β€”WORKPLACES β€” Stable Yards 6 12 5 5 11 17 Restaurants 5 10 13 28 18 38 Ice Cream Makers 2 4 . . 2 4 Totals 88 151 144 243 232 394 26 Sanitary Circumstances. COMMON LODGING HOUSES. There are no Common Lodging Houses in the District. DEFINITION OF COMMON LODGING HOUSE. That class of lodging house in which persons of the ...
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For fixing the number of persons who may occupy a house or part of a house which is let in lodgings, or occupied by members of more than one family. For separation of sexes. For the registration of houses so let or occupied. For the inspection of such houses. For enforcing the provisions of privy accommodation for such...
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CLEANSING OF PERSONS ACT, 1897. This is an adoptive Act, and permits Local Authorities to provide for cleansing and disinfection of persons infected with vermin. Any person requiring cleansing from vermin may apply to have free use of any bath or apparatus provided for the use of cleansing the person and the clothing o...
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Under this heading it is interesting to refer to Section 122 of the Children Act, which states that "if the School Medical Officer is of opinion that the person and clothing of any child is verminous or in a foul and filthy condition, notice shall be given to the parent or guardian to cleanse the person and clothing of...
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Number of Notifications received in 1912 11 Number of Homes visited by stuff of Public Health Department 11 Number of Homes disinfected 7 Number of Notices served upon owners in consequence of these visits 5 Any other points of interest (e.g.) efficiency of methods of dealing with rooms infested with vermin:β€” After not...
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Whereas under Public Health Act, 1875, if one or more houses drain into a common pipe such common pipe or combined drain is a sewer; under Section 19 of the Amendment Act, the common pipe is deemed to be a sewer only if all the houses belong to one owner; if they belong to more than one owner, then the common pipe is a...
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The new system has not been long enough in vogue to obtain definite figures, but it is hoped to effect a saving of at least Β£50') per annum over the barging away system. There are only 4(i known fixed brick receptacles for rubbish, all the other houses are provided with moveable dustbins. As the fixed receptacles becom...
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The sewage is drained by separate sewers and delivered into the trunk sewers of the Richmond Main Sewerage Board; by these sewers it is carried down to the Board's works at the extreme western end of the district, where it is treated chemically and bacteriologically', the effluent discharging into the Thames. In 1903 t...
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For prescribing precautions to be taken by purveyors of milk and persons selling milk by retail against infection or contamination. The "New Milk" and Dairies Bill for 1912 will shortly become law. Its main objects are:β€” (a) To provide for the more efficient registration of dairies and dairymen. (b) For the inspection ...
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In many districts it is highly desirable that the Medical Officer of Health should have security of tenure of office, as some of his work may be disagreeable to farmers and dairymen who may constitute his council. MILK. This year regulations have come into force with regard to preservatives in milk and cream. As regard...
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In no case may any thickening substance be added to cream such as sucrate of lime, gelatine or starch paste. Any receptacle containing preserved cream must be plainly labelled as such and the amount of preservative used stated. There are no cowsheds in the district and all the milk is imported. Small general dealers ar...
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It is astounding, however, how many people do without medical aid to what often means the detriment of their children. Sick school children should be compulsorily treated by the Education Authority, if their parents are not in a position to pay for medical treatment. Such compulsory medical treatment should be at a cen...
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The only fault is with the architect in some cases, and this is not often remediable. During the year two schools were closed for periods of two weeks owing to the prevalence in the vicinity and among its scholars of Scarlet Fever. In both cases the disease was quickly followed by a subsidence of the outbreaks. With re...
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There are many good dust allayers on the market, and the writer is convinced that their use in class-rooms is conducive to the health of both teachers and scholars. The application is simple and inexpensive, and saves both time and labour on the part of the caretakers. These preparations weight down the dust, and so ke...
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cleansed 149 172 220 β€ž β€ž β€ž after Infectious Disease β€” 89 β€ž β€ž disinfected 113 112 235 β€ž Drains unstopped β€” β€” 36 β€ž repaired 40 26 15 β€ž β€ž reconstructed 23 37 34 β€ž β€ž tested β€” 70 98 β€ž Drain ventilators cleared β€” 10 14 β€ž Soil pipe ventilators repaired β€” 5 4 β€ž New soil pipes provided β€” β€” 8 β€ž Defective closet pans and traps re...
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sinks provided β€” 16 34 β€ž Roofs and eaves' gutterings repaired 33 30 46 β€ž Yards paved and paving repaired 75 174 96 Dampness No. of Damp proof courses inserted β€” β€” 36 β€ž Floors ventilated β€” β€” 35 β€ž Skirtings to sinks provided 23 31 38 β€ž Dishings to gullies made good 18 26 40 β€ž Sites concreted β€” β€” 13 No.
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of Manholes made watertight 9 18 16 β€ž Mica valves made good 23 6 8 β€ž Receptacles for manure provided β€” β€” 2 β€ž Cases of overcrowding abated 6 9 3 β€ž Houses found unfit for human habitation 2 12 16 β€ž Bakehouse inspections 59 39 42 β€ž Dairy inspections 115 115 121 β€ž Licensed slaughter house inspections 56 10 6 β€ž Factory and ...
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The buildings consist of an administrative block, three ward blocks, discharge block, mortuary, laundry and disinfecting station, porter's lodge and several shelters for open air treatment. There is also a small building of galvanized iron and wood for the sleeping accommodation of nurses on night duty. The Hospital co...
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There have been two deaths: one from Diphtheria and one from Scarlet Fever. 36 Hospital Administration. DISEASE. No. Deaths. Percentage. Diphtheria 46 1 2.17 Scarlet Fever 102 1 0.98 SCARLET FEVER. There were 102 cases admitted during 1912. The average duration of stay for all cases was 40 days. Month of Admission. Mal...
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The following Table shows the incidence of the disease between the ages of 5 and 10, and also that more females were attacked than males. This is what is generally found. Hospital Administration. 37 SCARLET FEVER. Age and Sex Distribution of Scarlet Fever Cases. YEANS. 0β€”1. 1-2. 2-3. 3β€”4. 4-5. 5-10. 10-16 15. Males β€” β€”...
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Nephritis and Albuminuria 15 Mistaken Diagnosis 2 Rheumatism 1 Congenital Syphilis 1 Ringworm 1 Diphtheria 5 Dental 2 Adenitis 9 Desquamation on admission 10 Verminous Head 4 Secondary Fever 6 Ear discharges 2 Peri-tonsilitis 3 Contused lacerated wound of eye 1 Heart Disease 1 Relapse 1 Bronchial Catarrh 3 Uraemia 1 Ab...
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There were 46 cases admitted during the year. The average duration of stay was 25 days. Here again the winter months are responsible for the majority of cases, and females are more prone to attack than males. Month of Admission. Males. Females. January 1 2 February 2 6 March 1 2 April 1 2 May β€” 2 June 1 1 July β€” 1 Augu...
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Males β€” 1 1 1 1 6 1 2 13 Females β€” 2 2 2 9 6 12 33 Both Sexes β€” 3 1 3 3 15 7 14 46 Hospital Administration. 39 COMPLICATIONS OF DIPHTHERIA CASES. Threatened Heart Failure 3 Serum Rash 8 Albuminuria 9 Adenitis 2 Verminous Head 1 Late Hyperpyrexia 1 Secondary Pyrexia 2 Mistaken Diagnosis 1 Tracheotomy 1 Laryngeal Diphthe...
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ENTERIC FEVER. One case only during the year was removed to the Hospital. There were only two cases notified. The Small Pox Hospital is situated at Clandon and contains 21 beds. It is under the jurisdiction of the Surrey Small Pox Hospital Committee. The Barnes Urban District Council provides the ambulance for its own ...
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seems little doubt, however, that an ordinary attack of nasal catarrh can greatly increase the potential infectivity of such cases, and the frequency with which a cold in the head follows a warm disinfecting bath on the morning of the discharge of a patient from hospital has led to a modification of this disinfecting p...
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For instance, a discharged patient should not occupy the same bed as a susceptible person, should not be indiscriminately kissed by other children, and should, if possible, have cups, spoons, and forks reserved for his exclusive use for a fortnight or more after leaving hospital. Return cases occur in connection with a...
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With regard to Scarlet Fever, patients who have made an" uneventful recovery may be discharged at the end of five weeks Patients with discharge from the nose or ears are kept until well, 41 SCARLET FEVER. Weeks of 1912. DIPHTHERIA. Weeks of 1012. Diagrams showing the number of cases notified weekly of Scarlet Fever and...
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This is a difficulty which has not yet been solved, for it would be highly undesirable to perform an operation such as removing the tonsils in an infectious hospital. All that can be done is to apply paints and disinfectants. BACTERIOLOGY. The following Table shows the results of Bacteriological Examinations carried ou...
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Legislation in regard to this subject has recently advanced rapidly with the notification of Poor Law cases in 1908, and the notification of all cases of lung tuberculosis in 1912, and now in 1913 to the notification of all cases of tuberculosis. In 1912, 106 cases were notified under the order of the Local Government ...
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This Dispensary was probably the first of its kind to be started in an urban district, and has been of great benefit to the residents. In addition to this work, literature has been distributed to all cases, disinfections made, sputum cups supplied, the expectoration examined in the council's laboratory, and contacts ha...
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(c) A sanatorium containing three beds with two additional shelters for the use of patients requiring open-air treatment chiefly, and for early cases. (d) A laboratory where bacteriological work can be done without the loss of time involved by sending specimens away by post. Under the Sanatorium Benefit part of the Ins...
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Further and permanent arrangements will it is hoped take place soon, and they will comprise the building of a new ward for six or eight beds for established cases of consumption, the building of a larger and more commodious dispensary, and the appointment of a woman Inspector to visit the homes and give homely advice. ...
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Notified 106 Dead 28 Attending Dispensary 58 Children of 15 or under 21 Males over 15 42 Females over 15 43 Of the 58 cases attending the Dispensary, 28 are improving, three have died, 13 were subsequently found to be not tubercular, and 14 have left the district or are untraced. Two tables are appended showing (a) occ...
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Fireman β€” 1 β€” Servant 2 6 β€” Clerk 5 10 β€” Barman 1 β€” β€” Labourer 1 6 2 Dressmaker 2 1 1 Coachman β€” 1 β€” Bus Conductor β€” 2 β€” Painter β€” 1 β€” Lighterman β€” 1 β€” Hairdresser β€” 1 β€” Telephone Operator 1 β€” β€” Tailor β€” β€” 1 School Teacher 1 1 β€” Draper's Assistant β€” β€” β€” Brass Finisher 1 β€” β€” Gardener β€” β€” 2 Organ Builder β€” 1 1 Casement M...
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45 to 65 years. M F M F M F M F 12 7 10 9 30 27 6 5 19 19 57 11 Each age group shows the males in excess of the females, and also that the majority of patients are notified during the best years of life and years of their highest value to the State. Sanitary Administration. 47 CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS DISEASE. The numbe...
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Particulars of cases of Infectious Disease to be removed to the Hospital are either telephoned to the Public Health Department by the Doctor, or the notification sent by hand to the Public Health Department. These particulars are immediately transmitted to the Hospital and a request made to the Depot for a horse to be ...
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are notified as to the occurrence of infectious disease in the homes. Before returning to work, if they have been excluded by the employer, they are given a certificate signed by the Medical Officer of Health stating that the premises have been disinfected. Contacts of Diphtheria are advised to go to their doctor and h...
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In such cases, the purveyor of milk is notified of the existence of their being treated at home, and a separate can or bottle is left at the premises for the occupier's sole use. The can or bottle being destroyed after the illness. The Laundry used is also notified of the existence of the case. After the termination of...
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Sanitary Administration. 49 When the work is in progress, frequent visits are made to see that the work necessary is properly carried out. By this system of proper inspection and supervision, should further cases occur, one is assured that everything reasonably asked for has been done to improve the hygienic condition ...
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With regard to the last two diseases, these were made notifiable by this Council before the Compulsory Order of the L.G.B. came into force. Table showing work done during 1912 in relation to infectious diseases, including Pulmonary Tuberculosis. BARNES. MORTLAKE. TOTALS. 1 Visits and inspections in consequence of notif...
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There were seven deaths among residents from the seven chief zymotic diseases:β€” Small-pox 0 Scarlet Fever 1 Diphtheria 1 Continued Fever 0 Measles 0 Whooping Cough 2 Epidemic Diarrhoea 3 7 HOUSING AND TOWN PLANNING ACT. Much useful work has been done under this Act during the year, and 2,138 houses have been inspected ...
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Additional help has been obtained by appointing the Assistant Sanitary Inspector an Inspector under the Act; he will deal with one class of property, while the Senior Sanitary Inspector will do the ordinary routine inspection. The Council fully appreciate the necessity for building new houses for the working classes to...
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No. of dwelling-houses which on inspection were considered to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation – 15 15 2. No. of representations made to the Local Authority with a view to the making of closing orders – 15 15 3. No. of closing orders made β€” 15 15 4. No. of dwelling-h...
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of dwelling-houses which, after the making of closing orders, were put into a fit state for human habitation 10 10 MALTHOUSE AREA In December, 1911, the Council approved a scheme for the improvement of the area in which the buildings known as Warings, Malthouse, Vine's, Quick's, Morwenha, and Wentworth Cottages, Parker...
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Warings Cottage and outbuildings, Vine Cottages, Quick's Cottages, Morwenha Cottages, Wentworth Row and Parker's Row, Thorne Cottages, St. John's Row, Burree's Cottage, and 1 Cleveland Gardens, were to be demolished. A road 40 feet wide to be constructed on the lines of the present Malthouse Passage, with an entrance f...
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The Local Government Board on the 27th November, 1912, approved the Scheme, and made an Order requiring the Council to make provision under a re-housing scheme for 120 persons as against 80 originally allowed for. The District Council at their meeting in December, 1912, directed the Surveyor to prepare the plans of the...
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Slightly Adulterated, or deteriorated. Cases in which proceedings have been taken. Convictions obtained. Total Fines and Costs. Β£ s. d. Milk 103 92 6 5 2 5 2 6 Butter 13 13 β€” β€” β€” β€” Self-Raising Flour 4 4 1 β€” β€” Demerara Sugar 2 2 β€” β€” β€” β€” Spirits 1 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” Cream 1 β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” Lard 1 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” Totals 126 113 8 5 2 Β£5 2 6 ...
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No. of Visits. No. of Notices served. No. complied with. Fried Fish Shops 7 28 4 3 Slaughter Houses I 6 β€” β€” Stable Yards 11 15 β€” β€” Houses let in Lodgings 31 93 37 37 SLAUGHTER HOUSES. There is one registered slaughter-house, but it is not in use. All meat is imported, and chiefly from Smithfield, where it has been insp...
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No Visits. Places where petroleum is stored 11 30 11 68 22 98 Servants' Registry Offices 5 5 4 4 9 9 Marine Stores 2 4 1 2 3 6 Statistical Tables. 58 TABLE I. Vital Statistics of whole District during 1912 and previous Years. Name of Districtβ€”Barnes Urban. Year. Population estimated to middle of each year. Births. Tota...
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1907. 25669 684 β€” 26.6 267 10.4 β€” 33 63 92 300 11.2 1908. 26925 676 β€” 25.1 213 7.9 β€” 34 63 93 247 9.1 1909. 28181 703 β€” 24.9 277 9.8 β€” 44 62 88 321 11.03 1910. 29437 682 β€” 23.1 215 7.3 β€” 44 47 69 259 9.1 1911. 30786 721 731 23.7 272 8 8 9 73 70 95 336 10.9 1912.
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32000 679 700 21.8 220 6.9 11 82 41 58.5 291 9.0 Area of District in acres (land and inland water). 2,517 Total population at all ages 30,377 Number of inhabited houses 7,157 Average number of persons per house 4.2 At Census of 1911. 59 TABLE II. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1912. Notifiable Dis...
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β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup) 56 β€” 10 27 8 10 1 β€” 25 31 46 Erysipelas 12 β€” β€” 1 2 5 3 1 5 7 β€” Scarlet Fever 109 1 13 81 10 3 1 β€” 65 44 102 Typhus Fever β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Enteric Fever 2 β€” β€” 1 β€” 1 β€” β€” 2 β€” 1 Relapsing Fever Continued Fever β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Puerperal Fever 1 β€” β€” β€” β€”...
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56 13 β€” 32 74 β€” Totals 287 1 24 129 38 76 18 1 130 157 149 Isolation Hospital, South Worple Way, Mortlake. 60 TABLE III. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during the year 1912. Causes of Death. Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District. Total Deaths whether of Residen...
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Small-pox β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Measles β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Scarlet Fever 1 β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 Whooping Cough 2 1 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Diphtheria and Croup 1 β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 Influenza 6 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 2 3 β€” Erysipelas 2 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 1 β€” Phthisis (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) 28 β€” β€” 1 2 1 17 5 2 8 Tuberculous Meningitis 3 β€” β€” 1 2 β€” ...
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β€” β€” Meningitis 4 3 β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 61 Organic Heart Disease 31 β€” β€” β€” 1 3 5 9 13 4 Bronchitis 16 4 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 2 10 2 Pneumonia (all forms) 18 4 β€” 2 β€” β€” 4 3 5 β€” Other diseases of Respiratory organs 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 1 Diarrhoea and Enteritis 3 3 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 Appendicitis and Typhlitis 3 β€” β€” β€” 2 β€” 1 β€” β€” 2 Cirrhosis of L...
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β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Other accidents and diseases of Pregnancy and Parturition 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” 1 Congenital Debility and Malformation, including Premature Birth 21 20 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 2 Violent Deaths, excluding Suicide 17 2 1 1 β€” β€” 5 6 2 4 Suicide 3 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 2 β€” 1 Other defined diseases 81 3 β€” 1 1 1 7 28 40 23 Diseases ill-def...
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CAUSE OF DEATH. Under 1 Week 1-2 Weeks. 2-3 Weeks. 3-4 Weeks. Total under 1 Month. 1-3 Months. 3-6 Months. 6-9 Months. 9-12 Months. Total Deaths under 1 year. All Causes (certified) 16 1 3 2 22 10 4 1 4 41 Small-pox β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Chicken-pox β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Measles β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Scarlet Fever β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” ...
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Abdominal Tuberculosis β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Other Tuberculous Diseases β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Meningitis (not Tuberculous) β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 2 β€” β€” 1 3 Convulsions β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 1 Laryngitis β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Bronchitis 1 β€” β€” 1 2 1 1 β€” β€” 4 Pneumonia (all forms) β€” β€” β€” 1 1 1 β€” 1 1 4 63 DiarrhΕ“a β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 1 Enteritis β€” β€”...
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overlying β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Injury at birth β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Atelectasis β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Congenital Malformations 4 1 β€” β€” 5 β€” β€” β€” β€” 5 Premature Birth 5 β€” 1 β€” 6 2 β€” β€” β€” 8 Atrophy, Debility, and Marasmus 2 β€” 2 β€” 4 2 1 β€” β€” 7 Other Causes 2 β€” β€” β€” 2 β€” β€” β€” β€” 2 Violent 2 β€” β€” β€” 2 β€” β€” β€” β€” 2 16 1 3 2 22 10 4 1 4 41 Nett...
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64 Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1912 for the Urban District of Barnes on the administration of the Factory & Workshop Act, 1901, in connection with FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS, WORKPLACES, and HOMEWORK. 1.- INSPECTION. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances....
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Inspector Nuisances under the Public Health Acts:β€” Want of cleanliness 10 10 β€” β€” Want of ventilation β€” β€” β€” β€” Overcrowding β€” β€” β€” β€” Want of drainage of floors β€” β€” β€” β€” Other nuisances 2 2 β€” β€” Sanitary accommodation insufficient β€” β€” β€” β€” unsuitable or defective β€” β€” β€” β€” not separate for sexes β€” β€” β€” β€” Offences under the Facto...
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Laundries 14 Dressmakers 57 Shoemakers 34 Bakehouses 14 Total number of workshops on Register 211 4.β€”OTHER MATTERS. Class. Number. Matters notified to H.M. Inspector of Factories:β€” Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act (S. 133) β€” Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspector as remediable under...