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... 1 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 ... 1 Purulent Bronchitis ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 1 ... 1 Congenital Hydrocephalus and Meningocele ... ... ... ... ... 1 ... ... ... 1 ... 1 All causes ... 3 ... ... ... 2 ... ... 2 7 ... 7 PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER, INFECTIOUS DISEASES. Incidence of Notifiable Infect...
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Typhoid Fever .02 .01 .01 Paratyphoid Fever β€” .01 .01 Cerebro-spinal Fever .02 .02 .02 Scarlet Fever .92 1.46 1.63 Whooping Cough .36 1.70 2.39 Diphtheria β€” .07 .04 Erysipelas .19 .17 .19 Small-pox β€” β€” β€” Measles 14.35 8.54 8.95 Pneumonia .5I .55 .80 Acute Poliomyelitis .24 .18 .13 Acute Polioencephalitis β€” .01 .01 15 T...
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5 to 11. 10 to 15. 15 to 20. 20 to 25. 25 to 35. 35 to 4b. 45 to 65. 65 and over. Barnes. Mortlake.
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Diphtheria - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Scarlet Fever 38 - 2 3 1 3 21 5 β€” l - 2 - - 29 9 22 β€” Poliomyelitis 10 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 - - 2 1 β€” - 8 2 10 β€” Typhoid 1 - - - - - - - - - - 1 - - - 1 1 - Measles 588 11 50 70 63 79 291 9 3 4 4 2 l 1 177 411 14 β€” Whooping Cough 15 β€” 1 2 3 2 7 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 8 7 β€” β€” Pul.
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Tuberculosis 32 β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” 1 4 6 7 19 10 13 1 19 13 34 20 Non-Pul. Tuberculosis 6 - β€” β€” β€” β€” 2 β€” β€” 1 2 1 β€” - 3 3 6 1 Pneumonia 21 1 - - - - 8 β€” β€” 1 4 - 4 3 9 12 4 13 Erysipelas 8 2 - - - - - - 1 β€” 1 - 3 1 1 7 3 - Ophthalmia neonatorum - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Cerebro Spinal Fever 1 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” - - - - - - - - 1 ...
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721 16 54 77 68 85 331 19 10 14 33 17 21 6 256 465 96 34 † The deaths recorded in this column are the total corrected number of deaths assignable to the District, and are not necessnrily deaths of persons recorded as notified during the year. Table 8.β€” Notifiable Infectious Diseases, 1939 to 1949. Year. 1939 1940 1941 ...
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Puerperal Pyrexia 3 2 1 4 1 β€” 3 1 β€” β€” 1 Erysipelas 10 4 5 6 5 10 3 5 10 10 8 Continued Fever β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Relapsing Fever - - - - - - - - - - - Typhus Fever - - - - - - - - - - - Small-pox - - - - - - - - - - - Cholera - - - - - - - - - - - Plague - - - - - - - - - - - Tuberculosis. P. 35 32 39 42 43 50 39 35 ...
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Poliomyelitis β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” 1 4 4 10 Ophthalmia Neonatorum - 2 1 - 1 1 1 2 2 1 - Measles 8 79 63 712 111 68 358 177 437 158 588 Encephalitis Lethargica β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Polioencephalitis - - - - - - - - 1 - - Malaria - - - - 1 - - - - - - Dysentery β€” β€” 1 1 2 1 9 71 β€” 4 β€” Pneumonia 14 14 21 16 20 18 20 19 16 20 21 ...
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Number In Borough Number of scholars who suffered from:β€” Scarlet Fever Diphtheria County Primary Schools :β€” 7 Railway Streetβ€”Infants 8 - Lowtherβ€”J. Mixed and Infants 5 - East Sheenβ€”J. M. and Infants 2 - Mortlakeβ€”J. M. and Infants 2 - Mortlake C. of E.β€”Mixed 2 - β€ž β€ž ,, β€”Infants β€” - β€ž R.C.β€”J. M. and Infants . . β€” - Count...
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The Register of Notifications has been kept revised in accordance with the requirements of the Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1930. The number of cases added to or removed from the Register during the year and the number remaining on the Register on December 31st, 1949 are as under:β€” Table 10.β€” Tuberculosis ...
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Cured Left District Dead Total Pulmonary 310 32 28 2 372 β€” 20 30 26 76 296 Non-Pulm'y 54 6 β€” β€” 60 1 3 1 1 6 54 All Forms 364 38 28 2 432 1 23 31 27 82 350 17 Table 11.β€” Tuberculosis: New Cases and Mortality, 1949. Age-Periods. New Cases.* Deaths. Pulmonary. NonPulmonary. Pulmonary NonPulmonary.
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Male Fem'le Male Fem'le Male Fem'le Male Fem'le 0-1 years - - - - - - - - 1-5 β€ž 1 - - - - - - - 5-10 β€ž - 1 1 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” 10-15 β€ž - 4 - - - - - - 15-20 β€ž 4 2 - - - - - - 20-25 4 3 1 - - - - - 25-35 14 5 2 - 2 β€” 1 β€” 35-45 β€ž 8 2 1 - 2 2 β€” β€” 45-55 β€ž 7 1 β€” - 3 3 β€” β€” 55-65 β€ž 3 2 β€” - 5 1 β€” β€” 65 β€ž and over 1 β€” β€” - 2 β€” β€” β€” All ag...
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all other new cases coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health are included >n these figures. Incidence-rate Pulmonary .. 0.78 .All forms 0.93 JNon-pulmonary 0.15 Death-rate β€”Pulmonary 0.49) A1I c A Non-pulmonary 0 03 M forms 0.52 Table 12.β€” Cleansing and Disinfestation of Verminous Persons. It was only n...
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Premises disinfected 89 Rooms disinfected 104 Lots of bedding disinfected 84 β€ž β€ž destroyed 6 β€ž β€ž disinfested - Council houses disinfested by liquid insecticides 6 Other houses disinfested (hydrogen cyanide β€”, by liquid insecticides 21) 21 Table 14.β€” Rats and Mice Destruction. Number of complaints received 304 Visits to...
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(I) Inspection of Dwelling Houses during the Year:β€” (i) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 938 (b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 3212 (ii) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under sub-head (1) above) which were inspected and recorded...
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spections made under the Regulations Nil (iii) 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 reasonably fit for hum...
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1936 (i) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs 35 (ii) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices :β€” (a) By owners (including 16 cases from 1948) 33 (b) By Local Authority in default of owners 3 B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts:...
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1936:β€” (i) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made Nil (Β«) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders Nil D. Proceedings under section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936:β€” (i) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders were...
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The following inspections were made in respect of premises where food is prepared, handled and distributed:β€” Nature of inspection Number of premises Number of visits Notices issued and complied with Bakehouses 11 101 8 Restaurants, etc. 42 228 25 Butchers' shops 30 158 7 Grocers' shops 77 294 12 Fishmongers 16 163 6 Gr...
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taken Results Satisfactory Not satisfactory Schools 15 11 4* Other sources 2 2 β€” Phosphatase tests were also carried out by the Laboratory on all the above. * The four samples reported as being unsatisfactory were all from the same source. Investigations were instituted, and the trouble was found to be caused by the up...
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The Public Analyst reported that these tablets were falsely described as Lemonade Tablets, the liquid produced by dissolving one tablet in a tumblerful of water being odourless and almost tasteless, bearing no resemblance to lemonade After consideration of all the facts of the case the Council decided that legal procee...
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Sausage Meat and Beef Sausages. These samples proved to be of inferior quality. Investigation revealed that the deficiency was probably the result of malicious action by an unsatisfactory employee, who was dismissed. After consideration of all the facts the Council decided that proceedings were not necessary. A warning...
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Cooling and Teething Iron Tonics Sulphur Tablets Powders 22 Whisky. The Public Analyst reported that this sample was adulterated with water. Proceedings were instituted and the case was heard before the local Magistrates on 31st January, 1950. The defendant pleaded guilty and blamed a member of the domestic staff, with...
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11 Canned Meat tins 117 Canned Vegetable . . tins 196 Poultry. Other Foods. Chickens lbs. 45 Cheese lbs. 2 Ducks Whole 3 Cereals lbs. 47 Fish. Coffee, extract bottles 1 Fruit Juices bottles 5 Coal Fish lbs. 168 Jellies packets 1 Fish Roe lbs. 56 Jam tins 23 Haddock lbs. 175 Marmalade tins 20 Skate lbs. 154 Mayonnaise t...
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24 Three cases involving foreign bodies in bread were reported during the year (two of insects, one of mouse droppings). Investigations were made, but the circumstances did not warrant proceedings being taken. Weevil in Food Sold for Human Consumption. A complaint was received from a resident that weevil had been disco...
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Slaughtering was carried out under hygienic conditions and all carcases were inspected by a Sanitary Inspector. Three pigs were affected slightly with tuberculosis and appropriate portions of the carcases were condemned and destroyed. ROUTINE INSPECTIONS. The following premises are subject to inspection from time to ti...
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Inspector of Factories β€” Notifications received from H.M. Inspector of Factories 8 Legal proceedings :β€” No legal proceedings were necessary during 1949. Table 22β€”Home Workers. Work Undertaken No. on Register Wearing apparel 33 Lamp Shades 24 Curtain makers 2 Household linen 6 Instrument cases 1 Stuffed toys 3 Total 69 ...
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R. W. Simpson & Co., Ltd., Printers, 70, Sheen Road, Richmond, and Barnes High Street.
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BARN 18 LIBRARY BOROUGH OF BARNES Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health For the Year 1950 BOROUGH OF BARNES the Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1950 R. HILL, M.B., D.P.H. Medical Officer of Health. 3 BOROUGH OF BARNES. STAFF OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT Medical Officer of Health:...
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E. J. Silvester, Cert. S.I.B. Clerical Staff :β€” H. W. Giles, Cert. S.I.B. Miss L. M. Fairclough. J. M. Read, Cert. S.I.B. 4 Public Health Department, Municipal Offices, Sheen Lane, S.W.I4. To The Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of the Borough of Barnes. Mr. Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen, I have the honour to present my A...
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Housing still remains our most acute problem, and although a number of families have been accommodated on medical grounds, there are still many who require urgent rehousing, and whose health is deteriorating through living under poor conditions. I should like to express my thanks to the Council for their continued help...
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REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR THE YEAR 1950 PREFACE In accordance with Ministry of Health Circular 112/50, the Annual Report for 1950 has been prepared on the same lines as previous years, and consists of two partsβ€”a preface in which reference is made to items of special interest, and an appendix in which...
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P. M. Oakley, Clerk/Shorthand-typist to the Department, resigned due to domestic reasons, and was replaced by Miss L. M. Fairclough. Miss Fairclough had previously been with the department for a number of years but was transferred to the Surrey County Council when the Home Help Service came within their province under ...
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PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER, INFECTIOUS DISEASES Generally The incidence was again low, and I am pleased to report that no cases of diphtheria were notified during the year. 6 Poliomyelitis Only one case of poliomyelitis occurred during 1950 compared with the ten cases of the previous year. Unfortunately, the infec...
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INFANT MORTALITY RATE There was a slight increase in the number of deaths of infants under one year, there being ten deaths in 1950 as compared with seven deaths in 1949. This figure is, however, still well below the average for the rest of the country. The Infant Mortality Rate for this area is thus 20 per 1,000 as co...
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However, I am pleased to report that following submission of the Inspectors' reports on the patients' home conditions, really urgent cases have usually been admitted within a reasonable time. Co-operation with the County Welfare Department and the Regional Hospital Board remains good. FOOD Special attention was paid du...
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It will be appreciated that the danger of contamination is more acute during the summer months, so that, as yet, insufficient time has elapsed since the coming into operation of the Byelaws for any considered judgment to be delivered as to the effect of the new provisions. It is not anticipated that any great difficult...
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When it becomes necessary to invoke the law many tenants are surprised to find that the standard of fitness to be enforced is necessarily a humble one, and that items such as electric lighting, redecoration of rooms, provision of dustbins, repairs of burst water pipes, clearance of choked drains, etc., may have to be a...
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Often the facilities provided are quite inadequate; there may be no domestic sink, no proper cooking arrangements or ventilated food storage accommodation. The difficulty in accommodating such things as prams, bicycles etc., leads 8 very often to friction between various tenants in a house. The cumulative effect of all...
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The remedy, of course, is bound up with the question of the general improvement to housing conditions by means of the erection of new dwellings, but it must be remembered that this problem existed in the London area even during the times when the housing difficulties were not so acute as they are to-day, due, no doubt,...
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It will be seen, therefore, that the problem is one which cannot be resolved in a matter of a few months, but it is hoped that some policy may be formulated whereby a gradual improvement can be obtained and that the tendency of extending the practice of sub-letting may be regulated. Action can best be taken before the ...
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Stricter control by the Town Planning 9 Authority is proving quite effective against this threat to the general standard of the neighbourhood. Increased attention has been paid to the inspection of piggeries, stable yards and vacant and derelict sites. A considerable amount of drainage work, mainly the result of outsta...
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As a precaution special visits were paid this year before the breeding season commenced, and likely breeding grounds again eliminated. ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION In July, 1949, complaints were received on behalf of residents in the Castelnau area about noise, smoke, dust and effluvia emanating from various premises on the F...
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WATER SUPPLY Water is supplied by the Metropolitan Water Board and control samples are frequently taken by the Board's Officers. The water supply of the area, both in quality and quantity, has again been most satisfactory. A few complaints were received, but these were found to have arisen from faulty conditions of sto...
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TABLE 1.β€”STATISTICAL SUMMARY, 1950. Population:β€” Census, 1921 34,281 Census, 1931 42,440 Estimatedβ€”Mid-year, 1950 (Registrar General) 41,150 Births:β€” Birth-rate (per 1,000 of population) Uncorrected 12.1 Corrected (Registrar General's Comparability Factor 0.95) 11.4 Live Births:- Total. M. F. Legitimate 474 246 228 Ill...
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8 Total M. F. Deaths (all causes) 515 248 267 Death-rate from Cancer (per 1,000 of population), 87 deaths 2.1 Death-rate from Zymotic (Epidemic) Diseases (per 1,000 of population) β€’04 Death-rate from Maternal Causes (per 1,000 total births) Pregnancy; Child-birth; Abortion Death-rate of infants (per 1,000 live births) ...
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Nett Deaths belonging to the District Un- corrected Number. Nett. Of nonresidents registered in the District. Of residents registered outside the District. Under 1 year of age At all ages. Number Rate. Number. Rate. Number. Rate per 1,000 nett births. Number Rate 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1945 408 537 15.5 245 8.1 22 ...
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2 23 216 12 20.8 445 11.0 1949 247 516 12.6 326 7.9 60 205 7 13.5 471 10.0 1950 530 498 11.4 357 8.6 52 216 10 21.0 515 10.8 Table 3.β€”Birth-rate, Death-rate, and Analysis of Mortality during the Year 1950, with corresponding rates for England and Wales, 126 Great Towns, 148 Smaller Towns, and for the County of Lond for...
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Tvphoid & Paratyphoid whooping Cough Diphtheria Tuberculosis Influenza Small-pox Poliomyeliti Enceph. Pneumonia DiarrhΕ“a and Enteritis (under 2 years) Total Deaths under One Year All Causes. Puerperal Infection. Other Causes. England and Wales 15.8 11.8 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.36 0.10 - 0.02 0.46 1.9 29.8 0.86 0.18 0.68 126 C...
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000 at Census, 1931) 16.7 11.6 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.33 0.10 - 0.02 0.45 1.6 29.4 London 17.8 11.8 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.39 0.07 β€” 0.01 0.48 1.0 26.3 - - - Barnes Borough 11.4 10.8 - - β€” 0.29 0.05 β€” 0.02 0.2 .07 20.0 β€” β€” β€” 17 Table 4.β€”Causes of Death during the Year 1950. Causes of Death (Registrar-General's short list of causes...
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other 5 4 1 3 Syphilitic diseases 2 2 β€” 4 Diphtheria β€” β€” β€” 5 Whooping Cough β€” β€” β€” 6 Meningococcal infections β€” β€” β€” 7 Acute poliomyelitis 1 β€” 1 8 Measles 1 1 β€” 9 Other infective and parasitic diseases β€” β€” β€” 10 Malignant neoplasm, stomach 9 4 5 11 Malignant neoplasm, lung, bronchus 16 12 4 12 Malignant neoplasm, breast 1...
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angina 74 44 30 19 Hypertension with heart disease 14 6 8 20 Other heart disease 91 31 60 21 Other circulatory disease 18 7 11 22 Influenza 2 1 1 23 Pneumonia 10 3 7 24 Bronchitis 22 17 5 25 Other diseases of respiratory system 5 2 3 26 Ulcer of stomach and duodenum 9 7 2 27 Gastritis, enteritis and diarrhoea 3 1 2 28 ...
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childbirth abortion β€” β€” β€” 31 Congenital malformations 3 2 1 32 Other defined and ill-defined diseases 46 21 25 33 Motor vehicle accidents 3 2 1 34 All other accidents 9 6 3 35 Suicide 4 β€” 4 36 Homicide and operations of war 1 1 β€” All Causes 515 248 267 NOTE.β€”There has been a slight change in the classification of some ...
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Cause of Death Under 1 Week 1-2 Weeks 2-3 Weeks 3-4 Weeks Total under 4 weeks 1-3 Months 3-6 Months 6-9 Months 9-12 Months Total under 1 year Deaths in the Borough Deaths outside the Borough Enlarged liver (Congenital) 1 . . . 1 . . . . 1 1 . Asphyxiaβ€”Prematurity 1 . . . 1 . . . . 1 . 1 Broncho-pneumonia . . 3 . 3 . . ...
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1 1 1 . All causes 5 . 3 . 8 1 . . 1 10 4 6 PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER, INFECTIOUS DISEASES. Incidence of Notifiable Infectious Diseases. Comparison between the incidence of certain of the notifiable infectious diseases in Barnes, and in London and England and Wales, is shown below:β€” Table 6.β€”Infectious Diseases: ...
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Typhoid Fever .00 .01 .00 Paratyphoid Fever .02 .01 .01 Meningococcal Infection .00 .03 .03 Scarlet Fever .65 1.23 1.50 Whooping Cough 1.40 3.21 3.60 Diphtheria β€” .03 .02 Erysipelas .09 .17 .17 Small-pox β€” β€” β€” Measles 3.01 6.57 8.39 Pneumonia .31 .50 .70 Ac. Poliomyelitis (including Ac. Polioencephalitis) - - - Paralyt...
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Diseases. Total Cases Notified. Ages, in years. Parish Removed to Hospital. Total Deaths of Residents.† Under 1 year 1 to 2. 2 to 3 3 to 4. 4 to 5. 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. Diphtheria β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Scarlet Fever 27 β€” β€” 1 2 2 16 ...
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1940 to 1950. Year. 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 Diphtheria 5 13 6 3 15 12 5 2 3 β€” β€” Scarlet Fever 39 21 34 184 50 36 43 27 30 38 27 Typhoid Fever 1 β€” β€” 2 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” Paratyphoid Fever 1 1 β€” 1 β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” 1 Puerperal Pyrexia 2 1 4 1 β€” 3 1 β€” β€” 1 1 Erysipelas 4 5 6 5 10 3 5 10 10 8 4 Continued...
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Typhus Fever β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Small-pox β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Cholera β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Plague β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Tuberculosis. P. 32 39 42 43 50 39 35 62 40 32 37 ,, Non-P. 4 4 7 7 1 6 5 9 5 6 2 Ac. Encephalitis (Post Infections) 5 4 3 2 β€” β€” 2 1 β€” 1 1 Poliomyelitis β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” 1 4 4 10 1 Ophthalmia Neonato...
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124 Encephalitis Lethargica β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Polioencephalitis β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” Malaria β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Dysentery β€” 1 1 2 1 9 71 β€” 4 β€” 3 Pneumonia 14 21 16 20 18 20 19 16 20 21 13 Whooping Cough 2 151 73 82 108 71 66 94 56 15 58 Table 9.β€”Schools. Number in Borough Number of scholars who suffered from:β€” ...
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2 β€” County Secondary Schools:β€” 4 β€” Mortlake County Girls 2 β€” County Grammar Schools:β€” 2 β€” Richmond County Girls 2 β€” Private Schools 7 2 β€” Total 20 18 β€” 21 22 TUBERCULOSIS. Notification Register. The Register of Notifications has been kept revised in accordance with the requirements of the Public Health (Tuberculosis) R...
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Cured Left District Dead Total Pulmonary 295 37 19 β€” 351 β€” 20 18 19 57 294 Non-Pulm'y 55 1 1 β€” 57 i 4 β€” 5 52 All Forms 350 38 20 β€” 408 I 24 18 19 62 346 Table 11.β€”Tuberculosis: New Cases and Mortality, 1950. Abb-Periods. New Cases.* Deaths. Pulmonary. NonPulmonary. Pulmonary NonPulmonary.
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Male Fem'le Male Fem'le Male Fem'le Male Fem'le 0-1 years 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1-5 β€ž β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 5-10 β€ž 1 1 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 10-15 β€ž β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 15-20 β€ž 2 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 20-25 β€ž 4 3 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 25-35 β€ž 12 9 β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” 35-45 β€ž 2 4 β€” 1 1 β€” β€” β€” 45-55 β€ž 8 β€” β€” β€” 4 1 β€” β€” 55-65 β€ž 2 1 β€” β€” 2 β€” β€” β€” 65 β€ž and over 1 3 β€” β€” 1 2 β€” β€” Al...
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all other new cases coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health are included in these figures. Incidence-rateβ€”Pulmonary 0.89 Non-pulmonary 0.02 All forms 0.91 Death-rate β€”Pulmonary 0.29 Non-pulmonary 0.00 All forms 0.29 23 Table 12.β€”Cleansing and Disinfestation of Verminous Persons. It was only necessary f...
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Premises disinfected 62 Lots of bedding disinfected 45 β€ž β€ž destroyed 6 β€ž β€ž disinfested 3 Council houses disinfested by liquid insecticides 8 Other houses disinfested (hydrogen cyanideβ€”, by liquid insecticides 37) 37 HOUSING. Table 14.β€”HOUSING STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1950. 1. Number of Dwellings Owned by the Local Autho...
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1925 and 1932 Nil (b) Number of re-inspections made under the Regulations Nil (iii) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state so dangerous or injurious to health as to be unfit for human habitation 3 (iv) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those referred to under the preceding sub-heading) found not to be i...
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1936:- (i) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring repairs 48 (ii) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered fit after service of formal notices:β€” (a) By owners (including 10 cases from 1949) 30 (b) By Local Authority in default of owners β€” B. Proceedings under Public Health Acts...
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1936:β€” (i) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made Nil (ii) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders Nil D. Proceedings under section 12 of the Housing Act, 1936:β€” (i) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which Closing Orders wer...
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The following inspections were made in respect of premises where food is prepared, handled and distributed:β€” Nature of inspection Number of premises Number of visits Notices issued and complied with Bakehouses 9 50 1 Restaurants, Cafes and Dining Rooms 40 198 12 Fried Fish shops 4 25 2 Butchers' shops 30 173 5 Grocers'...
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Taken from Total No. taken Results Satisfactory Not satisfactory Schools 19 19 β€” Other sources 2 2 β€” Phosphatase tests were also carried out by the Laboratory on all the above. 20 Table 17β€”Sampling of other Foods and Drugs. (a) Chemical Analysisβ€”Samples submitted to the Public Analyst under the Food and Drugs Act, 1938...
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Aspirin *Glauber Salts Olive Oil Cascara Liquid Paraffin Seidlitz Powder Cough Mixture With the exception of the Glauber Salts all these samples proved to be genuine. β€’ Glauber Salts. The Public Analyst reported that this sample had become affected by evaporation, the resultant strength of the product being greater tha...
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Owing to the numerous factors governing the hygienic quality of ice cream and the experimental error of the laboratory test itself, it has been found unwise to pay too much attention to the bacteriological results of any given sample, and judgment is therefore based on a series of samples. It has been suggested by the ...
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The faults found have usually been due to carelessness on the part of the shop assistants and not to the actual ice cream. The 48 samples of ice cream taken for cteriological examination were graded, as follows:β€” Grade I II III IV Number 22 11 11 3 27 (2) Water. Following a complaint from a local shopkeeper as to the u...
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This method is quicker and cheaper than the normal form of sampling, and, of course, permits of additional Food and Drug samples being taken within the yearly quota. Doubtful samples are of course submitted to the Public Analyst for full examination. Table 18.β€”Unsound Food. The following articles were voluntarily surre...
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126 Fruit Juices bottles 2 Haddock lbs. 49 Jam tins 19 Skate lbs. 12 Margarine, Kosher lbs. 3/4 Witches lbs. 84 Marmalade tins 24 Canned Fish tins 41 Mayonnaisejars 4 Fruit and Nuts. Milk tins 82 Oatmeal lbs. 4 Coconut lbs. 14 Pastes (Fish and Meat) jars 4 Currants lbs. 224 Pastry Mixture pkts. 5 Dates lbs. 46 Pickles ...
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During the year under review 16 pigs were slaughtered on pig club premises, the slaughtering being carried out under hygienic conditions and by a licensed slaughterman. All carcases were inspected by a Sanitary Inspector. Two pigs heads were found to be affected with tuberculosis and were condemned and destroyed. 28 RO...
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Accom.β€”Unsuitable/Defective 2 2 Insufficient 2 2 Total 8 8 Matters referred to H.M. Inspector of Factories β€” Notifications received from H.M. Inspector of Factories 4 Legal proceedings:β€” No legal proceedings were necessary during 1950. Table 21.β€”Home Workers. Work Undertaken Mo. on Register Wearing apparel 44 Lamp Shad...
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Altogether, 291 non-effective visits were made to premises of all types where no access was gained. 128 drain tests were applied during the year. R. W. Simpson & Co. Ltd. Printers, 70, Sheen Road. Richmond, and Barnes High Street. 1
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BARN 19 library BOROUGH OF BARNES Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health For the Year 1951 BOROUGH OF BARNES THE Annual Report OF THE Medical Officer of Health for the year 1951 ROSETTA HILL, m.b., d.p.h. Medical Officer of Health. 3 BOROUGH OF BARNES. STAFF OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT Medical Officer of He...
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E. J. Silvester, Cert. S.I.B. Clerical Staff:β€” Miss L. M. Fairclough. Mrs. J. D. Wallis J. M. Shearer 5 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...
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It is again pleasing to note a considerable reduction in the Tuberculosis death rate. In presenting this report I should like to thank the Council for their continued support and interest in matters relating to public health, and to pay tribute to all the members of the staff for their good work and co-operation. I hav...
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The Registrar General is now supplying local authorities with "Comparability Factors" in respect of births and deaths, and you will see that these have been used in the compilation of the various statistics. I would explain that the use of the factors supplied by the Registrar General give corrected figures to the loca...
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Miss L. M. Fairclough was promoted to the position of Senior Clerk, which Mr. Giles had vacated, and Mrs. J. D. Wallis was appointed as Typist/Clerk in September, 1951, to take the position Miss Fairclough had vacated through her promotion. Mrs. Wallis had been a member of the Public Health Department for some years pr...
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CENSUS 1951β€”ENGLAND AND WALES As a result of the Census taken, it will be noted that the total population for the Borough of Barnes is reduced by almost two thousand, the total population for the Census 1951 being 40,558 as against 42,440 for the Census of 1931. 8 PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER, INFECTIOUS DISEASES Ge...
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There were two new cases of Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis notified during the year, one of which was notified after death. The death rate for Pulmonary Tuberculosis was reduced by more than half, there having been only 8 deaths as compared with 19 in 1951, but there were two deaths in the non-pulmonary cases against none ...
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The attendance was very satisfactory, and the following is a summary of the results :β€” male female total Total number examined 1,393 1,629 3,022 male female Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Active 4 5 ,, ,, Inactive 54 48 (Previously known inactive cases: 14 male; 10 female, included in above) Tuberculous pleural effusion β€” 1 A...
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REMOVAL OF PERSONS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION (Section 47β€”National Assistance Act, 1948) During the year there were twenty-two cases of aged persons in need of care and attention reported, and each was visited by the District Sanitary Inspector. In no case was it found necessary to take action under Section 47 of th...
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There are, however, still a few premises where standards are very low and where all methods of persuasion and exhortation seem to meet with a poor response. The occupiers of these premises, however, carry out the minimum amount of cleaning and maintenance work, and so avoid legal proceedings being taken against them. F...
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Unsatisfactory features which were noted, and which have been the subject of representations to the appropriate quarters include:β€” Unsatisfactory storage, transport and handling of meat and bacon, the arrangements for collection of garbage and empty fish boxes from fishmongers, etc. 10 It is pleasing to report that the...
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HOUSING The number of complaints of unsatisfactory housing Conditions has remained about the same as in 1950, but there has been a change in the type of complaint. Many sub-tenants lodge complaints, not with the intention of securing the execution of repairs or the provision of adequate facilities, but to strengthen th...
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Almost invariably these are families which have moved into the district in recent years, and whose claims for proper housing in this Borough do not merit a high degree of priority. Unfortunately, in these cases the young children are the ones most likely to be prejudiced in health, and environment. SANITARY CIRCUMSTANC...
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It is to be hoped that this method of hoarding waste food scraps on, or near, public footpaths and pavements, where the bins are subject to spillage and interference by large and small animals, including cats, dogs, horses and rats, will cease as soon as possible. The summer season proved to be quite a good one from th...
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WATER SUPPLY The water supply arrangements have remained unchanged, a good supply, both as regards quantity and quality, being maintained by the Metropolitan Water Board. Very few complaints were received, and in no case was this due to the main supply. The Board exercise close chemical and bacteriological analytical c...
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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 Disease. Members of the...
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M. F. Legitimate 415 200 215 Illegitimate 15 6 9 Total 430 206 224 Still Birth-rate (per 1,000.total births) 23.2 Total. M. F. Still Births (Legit. 9; Illegit. 1) 10 5 5 Deaths:β€” Death-rate, all causes (per 1,000 of population) Uncorrected 12.4 Corrected (Registrar General's Factor 0.86) 10.7 Total M. F. Deaths (all ca...
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000 live births) (a) Under 4 weeks of age (10 deaths) 23'0 (b) Under 1 year (11 deaths) 25.5 Legitimate infants (9 deaths) 21.0 Death-rate for Illegitimate infants (2 deaths) 4.5 16 COMPARATIVE BIRTH & DEATH RATES PER 1,000 POPULATION 17 Table 2.β€”Vital Statistics of the Borough of Barnes during 1951 and previous 5 Year...
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Number Rate 1 2 3 1 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 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 14.2 252 6.2 23 216 12 20.8 445 11.0 1949 247 516 12.6 326 7.9 60 205 7 13.5 471 10.0 1950 530 498 11.4 357 8.6 52 216 10 21.0 515 10.8 1951 452 430 10.5 322 8.
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0 43 226 11 25.5 513 12.6 Table 3.β€”Birth-rate, Death-rate, and Analysis of Mortality during the Year 1951, with corresponding rates for england and wales, 126 great towns, 148 smaller towns, and for the County of London for comparison. Birthbate per 1,000 Total Population. Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Population. Death-...