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9df1bb53-73d6-4de1-a655-8fe7406e999d | BOROUGH OF BARNES Annual Report Medical Officer of Health For the Year 1948 BOROUGH OF BARNES the Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1948 R. HILL, M.B., B.CH., B.A.O., D.P.H. Medical Officer of Health. 2 BOROUGH OF BARNES. STAFF OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT. Medical Officer of Health. R. Hil... |
a9d0f92b-61f1-416f-b1e8-180001fd1abc | Miss M. Parnell, S.R.N., S.C.M., Cert. Health Visitor. Miss J. McNish, S.C.M., Cert. Gen. and Fever Trained Nurse Miss O. L. Wilson, S.R.N., S.C.M., Cert. Health Visitor. * Social Welfare Worker (Joint appointment with Borough of Richmond). Miss H. Oliver. * Chief Clerk. R. E. Forrest. Assistant Clerks. H. W. Giles. * ... |
5d5b0cf0-a3db-46d9-a0bf-f6490d1c848f | 47 Castelnau, Barnes— Miss D. L. Rhodes, S.R.N. 2 and 4Sheen Gate Gardens—Miss J. M. Cleghorn, S.R.N., R.F.N. † Transferred to Regional Hospital Board from 5th July, 1948. * Transferred to S.C.C. from 5th July, 1948. 3 Public Health Department, Municipal Offices, Sheen Lane, S.W. 14. To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councill... |
9b8f908c-a680-4e35-9157-b094ecec67f4 | Eventually it was decided I be appointed Medical Officer to the Barnes Borough Council while remaining a County Officer, being seconded to the Borough Council for my duties to that authority as Medical Officer of Health. I have now, therefore, a dual personality, 40 per cent. of my time being available as Medical Offic... |
ec429d2a-2e7e-4f41-b0ae-d11d07b28631 | With the introduction of the National Health Service Act, the Barnes Infectious Diseases Hospital was taken over by the Regional Hospital Board, and the Ambulance Service by the Surrey County Council, so that information in connection with these services relates solely to the period 1st January until 4th July, 1948. Ma... |
a4dd4948-5d65-4364-a979-48634b8bc8d3 | 5 BOROUGH OF BARNES. REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR THE YEAR 1948. PREFACE. In accordance with Ministry of Health Circular 3/1949, the Annual Report for 1948 has been prepared on the same lines as previous years, and consists of two parts—a preface in which reference is made to items of special interest, a... |
90d51a71-06f4-4b43-a555-2f6c5a5a04be | W. L. Leach, who had been Deputy Chief Sanitary Inspector, was appointed Chief Sanitary Inspector as from the 21st September, and in October Mr. P. J. Shannon was promoted to the vacancy of Deputy Chief Sanitary Inspector, which had resulted from Mr. Leach's appointment. The vacancy in the ranks of the District Sanitar... |
da33c10a-d902-4e10-adb2-2867aee885d8 | Forrest, Miss Fairclough, Miss Morrell (who had been appointed in April for duties in connection with the School Medical Services), and Miss Campbell. Other alterations in the staff were as follows:—Mrs. S. O. Brown, Matron of the Sheen Day Nursery, resigned and left the 6 service on the 30th June; Miss J. Cleghorn was... |
9d64bc92-b5ae-4323-b06e-0ca0da87a7f8 | PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS DISEASES. The incidence of infectious disease in the Borough during 1948 was once again very low, and it is pleasing to be able to record that, with the exception of one from acute infectious encephalitis, no death occurred from any of the major notifiable infectious diseases.... |
86564bbe-fe9a-4b21-ae30-45fab103a9d5 | Despite the most intensive inquiries, no source of infection could be ascertained. Tuberculosis. The number of new cases of pulmonary tuberculosis notified during 1948 was smaller by more than a third of the total of the previous year, which had been unusually high. At the end of the year, and continuing into 1949, the... |
c54ba6fe-9e11-4e2e-9961-8a1faa4594ec | of general public 587 582 1,169 of staffs of business houses 360 125 485 of school children 319 162 481 Totals 1,266 869 2,135 Number recalled for large film X-ray 58 41 69 *Abnormalities discovered 97 67 164 (* Diagnosed from both miniature and large films.) Of the 164 persons showing abnormalities, five only (three m... |
a80d4d2b-50dd-46ed-a839-d00662ce29cc | With the consent of the County Council, figures for the whole year have been included, and reference to Tables 11 and 12 shows that there was no diminution in the number of parents availing themselves of the facilities. During the year the use of a combined diphtheria-whooping cough prophylactic was introduced, thus en... |
16f32d91-c016-471d-872c-762f4a094291 | In practice, it would appear that the great bulk of the children continue to receive the injections through the Health Centres. 8 INFANT MORTALITY RATE. The number of deaths of infants under one year during 1948 was 12, and the death rate per 1,000 live births 20.8—by far the lowest rate ever recorded in the area. The ... |
05907fe2-a9f0-46d2-861c-2f19818fa73a | There can be little doubt but that the increased supervision of the expectant mother, the greater use of ante-natal clinics, and the specialist obstetric services, the growth of consciousness of the importance of a wise and well-balanced diet for expectant mothers, have all contributed lo the general lowering of infant... |
90edfd05-1c7d-44b5-92cd-aefcc6d1280e | Under the powers conferred by this Section, application may be made, if necessary, to the Magistrates for the compulsory removal of these unfortunate people. Difficulty, however, in dealing with these cases is not the refusal of the person to be removed, but the problem of finding a suitable hospital or residential acc... |
51e0f0a0-7ba8-4093-ac8a-974a95824d77 | 9 often without relatives and with very few friends, eke out a miserable existence, often in neglected and cramped accommodation. When sickness and infirmity overtake them, they become dependent on the charity of neighbours for such attention and sustenance as they require. Whilst medical and nursing care are available... |
0a6a69fe-6e53-4b0d-89ce-1dcdb8225c60 | There is less difficulty in obtaining labour and materials for essential repairs, and it has not been found necessary to resort to formal proceedings in as many cases as in the last few years. The inspection of premises where food is prepared, handled and sold has received more attention, and it is gratifying to note t... |
138be380-b26c-4b47-a0ae-5787891d9830 | During May a modest attempt to excite public interest in food hygiene was undertaken. Through the kindness of a local firm of food distributors, suitable displays were arranged in shops' windows in Barnes and East Sheen respectively. Posters and exhibits were displayed, giving good and bad examples of food hygiene. By ... |
7d00047f-efe9-4e71-bd94-b2fa8925a79e | It would appear from our experience in this realm of publicity that the best results are to be obtained by individual approach to the workers at their places ol employment. WATER SUPPLY. The water supply of the area has been satisfactory, both in quality and quantity. The few complaints that were received were found to... |
d15e6905-cc83-4695-9f66-59f0204d85e1 | It is satisfactory to note that the degree of infestation in the sewers, although not serious to start with, is now very slight, and routine maintenance treatments at six-monthly intervals are all that is necessary. The majority of infestations on private property were small ones, involving chicken-houses, etc., and we... |
f3755596-9818-4b9f-949b-40bb03c6b496 | The following statistical information relating to the Borough has been completed on receipt of the Local and National Statistics issued by the Registrar-General in connection with Population, Birth-rate, Death-rates, Maternal Mortality, Infantile Mortality, and Incidence of Notifiable Infectious Diseases. TABLE 1.—STAT... |
0634b31a-c4ad-402d-a4ee-1b372797f75c | 2) 7 5 2 Deaths:— Death-rate, all causes (per 1,000 of population) 11.0 Total. M. F. Deaths (all causes) 445 215 230 Death-rate from Cancer (per 1,000 of population), 87 deaths 2.1 Death-rate from Zymotic Diseases (per 1,000 of population) - Death-rate from Maternal Causes (per 1,000 total births) Deaths from Puerperal... |
8504902c-1a78-4531-93b8-ccc9fdaddc7a | Uncorrected Number. Nett. Number. Rate. Of nonresidents registered in the District. Of residents registered out saide the District. Under 1 year of age At all ages. Number. Rate. Number. Rate per 1,000 nett births. Number Rate 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1943 487 607 18.0 210 6.2 15 270 20 32.9 465 13.8 1944 415 594 18.... |
1a812c59-4f0e-4f5b-b0e9-8e426b1698c6 | 6 14 211 26 35.8 498 12.5 1947 658 701 17.1 337 8.2 27 206 26 37.1 512 12.5 1948 460 576 14.2 252 6.2 23 216 12 20.8 445 11.0 13 Table 3.—Birth-rate, Death-rate, and Analysis of Mortality during the Year 1948, with corresponding rates for england and wales, 126 great towns, 148 smaller towns, and for the County of Lond... |
d790d878-ae35-4605-aa02-88ae9433368c | Small-pox Poliomyelitis or Enceph. Pneumonia Diarrhæa and Enteritis (under 2 years). Total Deaths under One Year All Causes Puerperal Infection. Other Causes. England and Wales 17.9 10.8 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.51 0.03 - 0.01 0.41 3.3 34 1.02 0.24 0.78 126 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London 20.0 11.6 0.00 0.02 ... |
29bbd771-6d2c-4cd8-83cd-9114ce98ecc3 | 00 0.46 0.04 - 0.01 0.36 2.1 32 London 20.1 11.6 0.00 0.01 001 0.63 0.02 - 0.00 0.54 2.4 31 Barnes Borough 14.2 11.0 - - - 0.47 0.05 — 0.02 0.39 - 22 0.02 - 0.02 14 15 Table 4.—Causes of Death during the Year 1948. Causes of Death (Registrar-General's short list of causes). Total Deaths Male Female 1 Typhoid and Paraty... |
8ce24cbe-0ad1-4169-a53b-771493a51a29 | 17 12 5 7 Other forms of tuberculosis 2 1 1 8 Syphilitic diseases 4 2 2 9 Influenza 2 — 2 10 Measles — — — 11 Acute poliomyelitis and polioencephalitis — — — 12 Acute infectious encephalitis 1 1 — 13 Cancer of buccal cavity and oesoph. (m); uterus (f) 4 2 2 14 „ stomach and duodenum 17 8 9 15 „ breast 7 — 7 16 „ all ot... |
c09bab53-9629-445e-b972-b7a53c12b61e | 23 Other respiratory diseases 7 2 5 24 Ulceration of stomach or duodenum 8 5 3 25 Diarrhoea under 2 years — — — 26 Appendicitis 3 3 — 27 Other digestive diseases 7 2 5 28 Nephritis 13 9 4 29 Puerperal and post-abortive sepsis — — — 30 Other maternal causes 1 — 1 31 Premature birth 2 2 — 32 Congenital malformations, bir... |
b0c0515b-da65-441d-b5d9-ffc52b957a40 | Causes of death, at various ages, of infants under one year. Caiikh of Death Under 1 Week. 1-2 Weeks. 2-3 Weeks. 3-4 tteeks. Total under 4W'ks J-3 Months 3-6 Months 6-9 Months. 9-12 Months. Total under 1 Year Deaths in the Brough Deaths outside the Borough. |
0a01ceef-256a-4252-9b48-bd1c7224ce14 | Deaths in Institu'ns Premature Birth 3 ... ... ... 3 ... ... ... ... 3 ... 3 2 Congenital Malformations ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 ... ... 1 l ... ... Injury at Birth 1 ... ... ... 1 ... ... ... ... 1 ... 1 1 Atelectasis 1 1 ... ... 2 ... ... ... ... 2 ... 2 2 Marasmus 1 ... ... ... 1 ... ... ... ... 1 1 ... ... Broncho... |
9a15beb7-0cde-4802-88ef-8f70d3ff7bca | Comparison between the incidence of certain of the notifiable infectious diseases in Barnes, and in London and England and Wales, is shown below:— Table 6.—Infectious Diseases: Incidence per 1,000 of the Population in 1948. Disease. Barnes. London. England and Wales. |
7137f9bd-4f60-4cb0-b1a1-c5d303e0114d | Typhoid Fever - 0.00 0.01 Paratyphoid Fever — 0.01 0.01 Cerebro-spinal Fever — 003 0.03 Scarlet Fever 0.74 1.37 1.73 Whooping Cough 1.38 3.13 3.42 Diphtheria 0.07 0.10 0.08 Erysipelas 0.25 0.22 0.21 Small-pox — — — Measles 3.89 9.17 9.34 Pneumonia 0.50 0.57 0.73 Acute Poliomyelitis 0.10 0.04 0.04 Acute Polioencephaliti... |
ada0581b-c915-49bd-81e6-c047ee01a9eb | Table 8.—Notifiable Infectious Diseases, 1938 to 1948. Year. 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 Diphtheria 1 4 5 13 6 3 15 12 5 2 3 Scarlet Fever 52 36 39 21 34 184 50 36 43 27 30 Typhoid Fever 1 — 1 — — 2 — — — — Paratyphoid Fever 1 1 1 1 — 1 — — 1 — — Puerperal Pyrexia 4 3 2 1 4 1 — 3 1 — — Erysip... |
49c0de44-8ac5-4f7f-965e-a2f3e42b380e | - - - - - - - - Typhus Fever - - - - - - - - - - - Small-pox - - - - - - - - - - - Cholera - - - - - - - - - - - Plague — — — — — — — — — — - Tuberculosis. P. 25 35 32 39 42 43 50 39 35 62 40 ,, Non-P. 8 3 4 4 7 7 1 6 5 9 5 Cerebro-spinal Fever. . 2 1 5 4 3 2 — — 2 1 - Poliomyelitis 1 — — — 1 — — — 1 4 4 Ophthalmia Neo... |
ab796b51-365e-4b6d-a99b-9bba0de24d1f | 437 158 Encephalitis Lethargica — — — — — — — — — — — Polioencephalitis - - - - - - - - - 1 — Malaria - - - - - 1 - - - - - Dysentery 1 — — 1 1 2 1 9 71 — 4 Pneumonia 18 14 14 21 16 20 18 20 19 16 20 Whooping Cough * 5 2 151 73 82 108 71 66 94 56 • Not notifiable. Table 7.—Notifiable Infectious Diseases, 1948. Diseases... |
25c2d440-a0b3-4eb7-9a43-ac0841fc6f25 | 5 to 10 10 to 15. 15 to 20. 20 to 25. 25 to 35. 35 to 45. 45 to 65. 65 and over. Barnes. Mortlake. |
94165232-360b-4bcd-a8f0-159e2234f92f | Diphtheria 3 - - 1 - - 1 - 1 - - - - - 3 3 - Scarlet Fever 30 - 1 — 1 1 11 5 4 1 3 2 1 - 11 19 19 - Poliomyelitis 4 - — — — - 1 — 1 — 1 1 — — 2 2 4 - Dysentery 4 — — — — — — 2 1 — — 1 — — - 4 - — Measles 158 3 17 19 16 21 69 5 1 2 4 — 1 — 105 53 5 - Whooping Cough 56 3 4 6 13 3 26 1 — — - - - — 33 23 4 - Pul. |
f7231f8a-e450-4bf3-ac3a-845c6b0afe2b | Tuberculosis 40 — — — — 1 1 — 7 7 10 4 7 3 18 22 39 17 Non-Pul. |
fc1de00a-33fe-4042-ae66-184d07e8344a | Tuberculosis 5 — - - - - - - - 1 1 1 2 — 3 2 4 2 Pneumonia 20 2 — — 2 — 2 — 2 2 — 8 2 12 8 7 16 Erysipelas 10 — - - - - - - - - - - 6 4 4 6 4 - Ophthalmia neonatorum 1 1 — — — — - - - - - - - - — 1 — — All Diseases 331 9 22 26 32 26 110 14 14 14 21 9 25 9 188 143 89 35 18 Table 9.—Showing the Notifications of Infectiou... |
842e629a-5852-49d8-bcf2-58b72d7b6743 | Whooping Cough Pneumonia Erysipelas Ophthalmia Neonatorum. , Poliomyelitis Dysentery Jan. 24 - 3 5 4 5 4 - - - Feb. 21 — 3 1 14 2 1 1 — 1 Mar. 20 1 8 9 3 1 — — — — April 17 — 3 37 5 3 2 — — — May 15 — 4 44 10 2 1 — — — June 12 1 2 33 5 — — — — — July 10 — — 15 2 - - - - - Aug. 7 — — 8 5 1 — — — 3 Sept. 4 - — 2 4 1 — — ... |
78efdba8-ad91-4e10-a160-195f0531a262 | 30 — — 1 1 2 — — 1 — Nov. 27 1 2 — — 1 — — 2 — Dec. 25 — 3 2 1 4 — — — — Totals 3 30 158 56 20 10 1 4 4 Table 10.—Schools. Number in Borough Number of scholars who suffered from:— Scarlet Fever Diphtheria County Primary Schools:— 7 Railway Street—Infants — — Lowther—J. Mixed and Infants 2 — East Sheen—J. M. and Infants... |
8fbb7ed9-8d94-49c3-975a-3f1b79dd1fd5 | M. and Infants — — County Secondary Schools:— 4 Barnes—Boys — 1 „ —Girls 1 — Mortlake—Boys — — „ —Girls — — County Grammar School :— 1 East Sheen and Richmond Boys — — Private Schools 7 1 — Total 19 10 1 19 * Table 11.— Diphtheria Immunisation Clinic. The Following Table Shows the Position on 31st December, 19 4-8, in ... |
4dc6f59a-6f18-4808-9cca-6bc8d7228d63 | TOTAL CASES dealt with during 1948 662 (A) Continued in Attendance:— 641 (a) Post-Schick Negative (Certificate) 419 (6) Completed injections, awaiting Post-Schick test *198 (c) Receiving injections at end of year 24 (B) Discontinued Attendance:— 21 (a) Completed injections — failed to attend for PostSchick test *2 (b) ... |
5a9d8e4e-56ed-4529-bd09-9e3b4b5d9c64 | CHILDREN attending for Re-Schick Test two years after immunisation :— 175 (a) Re-Schick test negative—immunisation confirmed 164 (6) Re-Schick test positive—further injections given 4 (c) Attended for Re-Schick test— did not attend for reading 7 TOTAL CHILDREN attending Clinic during year 837 Children invited but did n... |
874dfb4c-e76a-439b-86a6-a989b2303da0 | Number of children attending :— Position on 31 Dec., 1948 (a) Completed course of injections 392 (b) Receiving injections at end of year 44 (c) Discontinued injections—left district 3 —ceased attending 14 Total attending clinic during year 453 Children invited but did not attend 11 20 TUBERCULOSIS. Notification Registe... |
83dacbb5-34c2-4f51-8dff-c57d7df204d5 | Cured Left District Dead Total Pulmonary 320 40 19 5 384 3 11 40 20 74 310 Non-Pulm'y 63 5 3 - 8 1 2 10 4 17 54 All Forms 383 45 22 5 392 4 13 50 24 91 364 Table 14.— Tuberculosis: New Cases and Mortality, 1948. Age-Periods. New Cases.* Deaths. Pulmonary. NonPulmonarv. Pulmonary. NonPulmonary. Male Fem'le Male Fem'le M... |
beee6dae-e198-41c1-b8d8-6566e4be9eef | 5 1 — — — 2 — — 20-25 „ 5 8 1 1 — — — — 25-35 „ 14 2 — 2 1 1 — — 35-45 „ 3 2 — 2 2 — — 1 45-55 „ 4 1 1 — 3 1 — — 55-65 „ 6 1 — 1 3 1 — — 65 „ and over 2 — — - 3 — — — All ages 42 17 2 6 12 5 1 1 * In addition to primary notifications, all other new cases coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health are incl... |
c8640f99-2d4e-428d-99f2-a66a986e49a1 | Incidence-rate Pulmonary 099 A][ forms 1.11Non-pulmonary 0.12 Death-rate —Pulmonary 0.42 A11 forms 0.47 Non-pulmonary 0.05 21 Table 15.— Tuberculosis: Institutional Treatment. Admissions during 1948 were as under:— Form of Disease. Surrey County Council Other Sanatoria General Hospitals s. Sanatoria Hospitals Pulmonary... |
b849e7a8-f307-4298-be76-04cb827c3032 | Residents Nonresidents Total Diohtheria 2 - 2 Vincent's Angina sent in as Diphtheria 1 — 1 Tonsillitis 3 — 3 Broncho-pneumonia 1 — 1 No appreciable disease, sent in as diphtheria contact 1 - 1 Scarlet Fever 11 — 11 Measles, sent in as Scarlet Fever 1 — 1 Measles 2 — 2 Whooping Cough 2 1 3 Erysipelas 4 — 4 Broncho-pneum... |
ed690704-dadd-4f18-85c5-6e84879ca500 | sent in as Chickenpox 1 - 1 Gastro-Enteritis Tonsillitis sent in as — 1 1 Meningitis 2 — 2 37 2 39 Notes.—There was neither death nor instance of cross or mixed infection during the period 1st January to 4th July, 1948. Complications occurred in only two patients during this period; in each case the patient was sufferi... |
a3a24273-bdad-4890-bc25-ca8581463436 | Illness Chronic Invalidity Aged & Infirm AliscelJan. Reasons Total Sudden Em'cy Serious Tub. Number of 1947 cases still being attended on the 1st Jan., 1948 - 2 5 5 14 6 32 Number of NEW applications received during 1948 19 23 4 7 14 8 75 TOTAL cases dealt with during 1948 19 25 9 12 28 14 107 Cases attended during 194... |
1a546fa4-dd30-4cab-8dcf-9cfea7d23442 | Number of Cases Mileage Accidents 133 579 Removals after accident 25 127 Maternity 136 1,295 Other purposes 437 3,318 Totals 731 5,319 Table 20.— Cleansing and Disinfestation of Verminous Persons. Treated at Borough Cleansing Station. For Verminous Head For Verminous Body For Scabies Totals No. of Persons Attendances N... |
478ae751-137d-4240-aab7-5ee70de83f07 | Premises disinfected 74 Rooms disinfected 87 Lots of bedding disinfected 122 ,, „ destroyed 10 „ „ disinfested — Council houses disinfested by liquid insecticides 2 Other houses disinfested (hydrogen cyanide —, by liquid insecticides 5) 5 Table 22.— Rats and Mice Destruction. Number of complaints received 322 Visits to... |
b6d4390c-bae8-4c4c-af23-27fcfc7bbbad | (I) Inspection of Dwelling Houses during the Year:— (i) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 1339 (b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 4051 (ii) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under sub-head (1) above) which were inspected and recorde... |
4873e7d7-1700-41f5-9436-19843e773eb7 | Nil (b) Number of re-inspections made under the Regulations Nil (Hi) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation 1 (iv) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those referred to under the preceding sub-heading) found not to be in all respects ... |
aad1bf48-fe5c-4a80-bd5c-3104e4707282 | 1936 (i) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs 52 (ii) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices :— (a) By owners 40 (b) By Local Authority in default of owner9 4 B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts :— (i) Number of dwelling-house... |
4b5e7ed4-3b75-434d-93f9-5cce779ac03d | Proceedings under section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936:— (») Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were made Nil («) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were determined, the tenement or room having been rendered fit Nil 3. Ov... |
38668bf6-a7ec-468e-8721-b9915fd692d0 | Nature of inspection Number of premises Number of visits Notices issued and complied with Schools 21 70 4 Public Halls and Cinemas 4 25 1 Piggeries and Stable Yards 17 103 4 Public Conveniences 40 77 — Note.—In addition to the inspections especially mentioned above, and in other tables included in this section of the r... |
ed7a447f-5e78-45e4-88cb-101f9bf2f7e1 | 7 is enforced by local authorities 3 6 — Total 164 202 21 Contraventions :— Want of cleanliness Discovered. Remedied. 2 2 San. Accom.—Unsuitable/Defective 19 19 Total 21 21 Matters referred to H.M. Inspector of Factories 1 Notifications received from H.M. Inspector of Factories 6 I .egal proceedings :— No legal proceed... |
8d0a6f59-95a6-462e-bb00-69331ea2d33d | The following inspections were made in respect of premises where food is prepared, handled and distributed:— Nature of inspection Number of premises Number of visits Notices issued and complied with Bakehouses 11 101 6 Food preparation premises 87 35 12 Restaurants, etc. 39 295 19 Butchers' shops 30 148 8 Grocers' shop... |
5650f911-d95c-47f4-b310-0ebfed3a336e | This has previously been undertaken by the County Council. Several complaints about dirty milk bottles, and the souring of milk, were investigated, and representations made to the distributors concerned. A sequence of complaints relating to bottles delivered by a large firm of milk distributors resulted in a report bei... |
9c7d04bf-ec0f-4096-afa4-6962ae45743c | The defendant firm were fined five pounds, with forty guineas costs in respect of both hearings. Table 28.—Sampling of other Foods and Drugs. In addition to milk samples already mentioned, the following articles were purchased for the purpose of analysis by the Public Analyst. Foods. Coffee Essence Confectionery Flavou... |
9f8f6ed8-a694-4bf6-9301-f3bb028fa005 | Moreover, all the tablets were contaminated throughout with numerous particles of dirt including particles of wood and other vegetable detritis." After due consideration by the Council a summons was issued against the manufacturers as being the actual offenders. The case was heard by the Mortlake Magistrates on the 1st... |
d7b1f5db-f0b1-4b3c-b2f7-3061f50e39ba | On representation being made to the manufacturers all stocks were withdrawn and measures taken to ensure that new consignments were in conformity with the regulations. Food Poisoning. No cases of food poisoning were reported during the year. A few cases of alleged food poisoning were investigated but were not substanti... |
044ad4a1-3ad6-4e1f-8d52-fb099fa73df5 | 3 Haricot Beans tins 14½ Pork carcase 1 Potatoes tins 7 head 1 Rabbits lbs. 70 Others Fnoils Sausages lbs. 4 Black Puddings (whole) 16 Tinned Meat tins 84 Poultry. Biscuits lbs 126 Chickens lbs. 6½ Bread quartns. 73½ Geese whole 6½ Butter tins 2 Fish. Cake lbs. 38½ Cereals lbs. 298 Canned Fish tins 166 Cheese lbs. 20 K... |
5fa782a2-a978-426a-a9b0-1b4efdcc1a2c | Paste, Fish & Meat jars 25 Pickled Onions bottles 69 Currants lbs. 50 Sauce bottles 12 Cherries lbs. 64 Soup tins 44 Dates lbs. 165½ Plums/Prunes lbs. 62 30 MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE. * Table 30.—Home-Visiting. A summary of the work performed by the three Health Visitors during the year is given below :— Visits to ex... |
0cea132f-a655-4bc8-ab80-ba0ff1b442f4 | Number of cases brought to the notice of the department during the year:— through local authority records, clinics, health visitors 27 by nursing homes, hospitals, police, clergy, etc. 14 bymothers themselves 20 Total 61 Number of cases visited for the first time during the year 61 „ ,, home-visits and revisits to all ... |
4ea6a924-ce99-4fc9-9555-831b0172fdbb | at the end of the year living:— with child without child Total as married 11 1 12 in own homes with husbands (extra-marital) — 1 1 with parents or relatives 13 8 21 at homes of employers (residential employment) 15 - 15 in lodgings — 9 9 in institutions or hostels 3 - 3 31 Affiliations:— Number obtained through court p... |
37976248-bf18-4d6e-81bd-ca6e16c0db12 | Number of births registered during 1948 as occurring in the Borough 460 4 464 Number of such births not notified in accordance with the Public Health Act, 1936, Part VII 3 1 4 (b) Notified. Number of births, live and still, notified during the year— Residents. Outwarc Transfers 1 i. Total by medical practitioners 2 1 3... |
9ebb95c9-2bac-47e8-8cf8-02d079c63088 | Number Notified Nursed entirely at place of birth Transferred to Hospital Who died during first 24 hours Who survived one month At home 1 1 - - 1 At private mat. home 10 10 — - 10 Totals 11 11 - — 11 32 *Table 33.— Institutional Confinements. In institutions within the Borough 79 In registered maternity homes 79 In ins... |
61943891-e559-4528-b512-ce3affc0d014 | Year 1947 Year 1948 Total number of expectant mothers attending Borough Ante-natal Clinic during the year 511 514 Number of new cases attending for first time and included in total number 458 381 Number of attendances made by all mothers 2,017 1,778 Percentage of expectant mothers of total notified births attending Bor... |
b1e21b15-853f-4e56-9970-fa45660bc6df | 021 3,396 Total 10,920 10,796 Mothers 10,018 10,250 Number of consultations with Medical Officer 3,216 3,602 33 Average attendance per week: Infants under 1 year 154.1 145.1 Children 1 to 5 years 58.9 66.6 Total, all children 213.0 211.7 Number of children attending Centre for first time during the year : Percentage of... |
65ee3b46-1d88-40a3-8cbb-5f602a5958c8 | Confinements Other Maternity reasons Totals Cases booked in 1947 for attendance during 1948 19 - 19 Applications received during 1948 59 20 79 Cases attended during 1*948 54 18 72 Cases booked but not yet attended 18 — 18 Cases booked but not attended— mother admitted to hospital in emergency 4 - 4 Applications receive... |
0a409736-4ca4-4692-9046-097d2851259d | The following is a summary of the cases on the Register during 1948:— Foster-mothers on the Register at the beginning of the year 6 ,, „ added to the Register 6 ,, ,, removed from the Register, having ceascd to have care of children 7 ,, ,, on the Register at the end of 1948 5 Foster-children on the Register at the beg... |
d745a231-9af8-4fa6-a9e1-cc4526fa2783 | BARNES NURSERY MORTLAKE NURSERY BOTH NURSERIES Age-groups 0—1 1—2 2—S Total 0—1 1—2 2—5 Total 0—1 1—2 2—5 Total Places available in Nursery 5 15 25 45 5 15 30 50 10 30 55 95 Children in attendance 31st December, |
a5184094-e2a9-46eb-bf46-70d0fdec70b3 | 1947 4 12 35 51 2 8 38 48 6 20 73 99 Children admitted during 1948 8 6 17 31 12 16 19 47 20 22 36 78 Total children attending 12 18 52 82 14 24 57 95 26 42 109 177 „ ceased attending 1 2 28 31 3 11 34 48 4 13 62 69 Still in attendance 31 Dec. 1948 7 10 34 51 2 8 37 47 9 18 71 98 (* The final figures have been adjusted ... |
1530aff5-42dc-438a-a182-cdc327e7c23a | 1947 1948 1947 1948 1947 1948 Total attendances made by children 10,164 12,147 10,870 11,569 21,034 23,716 Average daily attendance 33 44 36 42 70 85 14 35 * Table 38.— Adoption of Children. Number of Notices of Reception received during 1947 still on Register at 1st January, 1948 4 Number of Notices of Reception recei... |
1b289748-201d-4e79-96e8-b940c029173f | Places available 6 20* 26 Children in attendance 31st Dec., 1946 4 21 25 Total attendances of children 5,685 Average daily attendance 22 (*During the winter months the number of places available in the 2-5 year age-group is 19.) R. W. Simpson & Co., Ltd., Printers. 70, Sheen Road. Richmond, and Barnes High Street. |
08d0f386-dc2c-4198-a07a-27b4c1c91d6d | Barn 17 BOROUGH OF BARNES Annual Report OF thf medical Officer of health For the Year 1949 BOROUGH OF BARNES the Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1949 R. HILL, M.B., B.CH., B.A.O., D.P.H. Medical Officer of Health. 3 BOROUGH OF BARNES. STAFF OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT Medical Officer of ... |
6ac141a9-c8ea-4e87-a684-1ab763885176 | E. J. Silvester, Cert. S.I.B. Clerical Staff H. W. Giles. Mrs. P. M. Oaki.ey. J. M. Read. 4 Public Health Department, Municipal Offices, Sheen Lane, S.W.14. To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Borough of Barnes. Mr. Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen, I have the honour to present my Annual Report for the year 1949. ... |
d291c23c-26de-45fa-8578-1a374cdb68cb | During the year under review the health of the Borough has been good, but Housing remains a terrifying problem and our list of cases requiring housing on medical grounds still grows. It is obvious that bad housing is a serious danger to health, mental as well as physical, and people living under such conditions derive ... |
1bf24316-5454-4913-a919-6221000065bf | REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR THE YEAR 1949 PREFACE In accordance with Ministry of Health Circular 2/50, the Annual Report for 1949 has been prepared on the same lines as previous years, and consists of two parts—a preface in which reference is made to items of special interest, and an appendix in which i... |
6861bf1f-3b43-419a-976d-7fb45673ec81 | Poliomyelitis In the epidemic of Poliomyelitis during the year Barnes had ten cases. Of these, six recovered completely with no residual paralysis. Paralysis resulted in the other four cases ; three only slightly and one more extensive. Tuberculosis The number of new cases of pulmonary tuberculosis again shows a reduct... |
522ce4ac-74c0-4820-b022-d0f56ca4364d | The rates for England and Wales were:— 1948 34 1949 32 As a matter of interest, the average for Barnes for the six years prior to the war (1934-1939) was 53 per 1,000 live births; for the six war years (1940-1945) 45; and for the three post war years (1946-1948) 31. This year's Infant Mortality Rate therefore not only ... |
c16d503a-e4f3-4c43-9ee0-6ed57cd86320 | In only one case during the year was it found necessary to apply to the magistrates, but before the order was granted the patient agreed to go voluntarily to hospital. Seven cases were reported of elderly persons who were not receiving proper care and attention, and through co-operation with the County Council Welfare ... |
8dc48bc2-460e-4cda-bed9-76ca07a4c471 | The economic conditions of the past 7 ten years discouraged owners from incurring expenditure on repairs. In some cases the cost of proper reconditioning is now more than the houses are worth for investment purposes. There is obvious need for a complete revision of the financial arrangements relating to rents and repai... |
b95913c7-8c65-488c-9143-17e294215e94 | There are still a considerable number of employees in the food trade who are not sufficiently aware of the potential danger of illness and possible death which may follow the consumption of food which has been contaminated. Closer control of conditions in food premises will be possible when the proposed byelaws of the ... |
a677cab4-a17f-4945-9fbb-c3cf69127482 | Conditions have been found to be generally satisfactory, and regular samples are taken for bacteriological examination and chemical analysis. In addition, frequent sampling is carried out of ice cream from distribution points in shops, etc. FACTORIES The table No. 21 in the statistical section gives details of visits m... |
c711dd59-689a-4508-b3c2-fbb0b878e0cb | RODENT CONTROL There have been no major infestations by rats in the district, the 300 odd complaints being mainly in respect of rats seen in back gardens, especially near chicken sheds. It is not generally realised that there is an obligation on occupiers of property not only to notify the local authority of the presen... |
1a9bf566-3da7-43c3-946a-5cac4f2df70e | Water is supplied by the Metropolitan Water Board; a piped supply is provided to every house in the district, and control samples are taken regularly and frequently by the Board's officers. BOROUGH OF BARNES APPENDIX to the annual report of the medical officer of health 1949. 10 STATISTICS AND TABLES BOROUGH OF BARNES.... |
41fa46aa-f7a0-4f1e-8cf7-d1b511310863 | Civilian (Total 41.070) 40,960 Births :— Birth-rate (per 1,000 of population) 12.6 Live Births :— Total. M. F. Legitimate 492 252 240 Illegitimate 24 11 13 Total 516 263 253 Still Birth-rate (per 1,000 total births) 7.7 Total. M. F. Still Births (Legit. 4; Illegit. —) 4 3 1 Deaths :— Death-rate, all causes (per 1,000 o... |
e82c8cff-518e-4f4c-b5b3-5f240482efa4 | 471 232 239 Death-rate from Cancer (per 1,000 of population), 93 deaths 2.2 Death-rate from Zymotic Diseases (per 1,000 of population) — Death-rate from Maternal Causes (per 1,000 total births) — Deaths from Puerperal Sepsis — ,, ,, Other Puerperal causes — Death-rate of infants under one year (per 1,000 live births) 1... |
3bf1c0aa-8fbc-48fb-ba23-a7afc9513722 | Number Rate per 1,000 nett births Number Rate Number. Kate. I 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1944 415 594 180 260 7.9 18 352 26 43.8 458 13.9 1945 408 537 15.5 245 8.1 22 257 19 35.4 470 13.6 1946 629 726 18.3 301 7.6 14 211 26 35.8 498 12.5 1947 658 701 17.1 337 8.2 27 206 26 37.1 512 12.5 1948 460 576 142 252 62 23 216 12 ... |
edd554fe-ca6d-4965-a701-c56a0e5560f1 | 9 60 20.5 7 13.5 471 10.0 12 Table 3.— Birth.rate, Death.rate, and Analysis of Mortality during the Year 1949, with corresponding rates for england and wales, 126 great towns, 148 smaller towns, and for the County of London for comparison. Birthrate PERl,000 Total Population. Annual Death.rate per 1,000 Population. Dea... |
a2c2e9f1-4d2a-4c71-a26e-5c589545f9c7 | 7 11.7 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.45 0.15 — 0.01 0.51 3.0 32 .98 0.11 0.87 126 County Boroughs and Great Towns, including London 18.7 12.5 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.52 0.15 - 0.02 0.56 3.8 37 Not available 148 Smaller Towns (Estimated Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at Census, 1931) 18.0 11.6 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.42 0.14 - 0.02 0.49 2.... |
94b45d08-e070-4bc4-9114-3ce00d33d71b | 59 1.7 29 Barnes Borough 12.6 10.0 - - - 0.51 0.07 — 0.00 0.31 — 13 — — — 13 Table 4.— Causes of Death during the Year 1949. Causes of Death (Registrar-General's short list of causes). |
4a42ee1f-69d7-4956-a5c7-989a5a59aa06 | Total Deaths Male Female 1 Typhoid and Paratyphoid fevers - - - 2 Cerebro-spinal fever — — — 3 Scarlet Fever — — — 4 Whooping Cough — — — 5 Diphtheria — — — 6 Tuberculosis of respiratory system 20 14 6 7 Other forms of tuberculosis 1 1 — 8 Syphilitic diseases 1 1 — 9 Influenza 3 1 2 10 Measles — — — 11 Acute poliomyeli... |
7b98fe9e-bd9f-46e4-a68d-d7914566cddb | (m) ; uterus (f) 10 2 8 14 ,, stomach and duodenum 14 8 6 15 „ breast 5 — 5 16 „ all other sites 64 35 29 17 Diabetes 2 — 2 18 Intra-cranial vascular lesions 57 22 35 19 Heart Disease 154 74 80 20 Other diseases of circulatory system 25 11 14. |
07de0ece-b856-437e-9ce6-1ca54fa2bba7 | 21 Bronchitis 20 13 7 22 Pneumonia 13 5 8 23 Other respiratory diseases 4 4 — 24 Ulceration of stomach or duodenum 8 6 2 25 Diarrhoea under 2 years — — — 26 Appendicitis 1 — 1 27 Other digestive diseases 5 3 2 28 Nephritis 5 2 3 29 Puerperal and post-abortive sepsis — — — 30 Other maternal causes — — — A Premature birt... |
b527d925-f1e0-4070-b78a-150a97cc6955 | Causes of death, at various ages, of infants under one year. Cause of Death. Under 1 Week 1-2 Weeks 2-3 Weeks 3-4 Weeks T'tal under 4 w'ks 1-3 Months 3-6 Months 6-9 Months 9-12 Months Total uuder 1 year Deaths in the Borough Deaths outside the Borough Neuroblastoma ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 1 ... 1 Broncho-pneu... |
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