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0d4822ff-da62-4952-8c7a-5c59308ee64a | Measles is rarely fatal if lung complications are avoided, this is to be done by keeping the child warm and avoiding chills. A leaflet has now been in circulation for some years and I 19 believe it has had something to do with this satisfactory result. With so many children in the district it is very satisfactory to be... |
29bf0df1-fa02-4f64-bab4-528a74e3dd0a | I beg to remind the general practitioners in this district that I keep a supply of Antitoxin from the Jenner Institute, which can be had at any time of the day or night by applying at my private residence free of charge to necessitous cases. The Prophylactic dose is I.c.c. or about 16 mims. We have had ample proof of t... |
7cc4ffed-e550-48a3-b1a3-be0658abaf08 | FUMIGATION, &c., OF INFECTED ROOMS & PREMISES. Regulations to be observed by Disinfector. Disinfeetor to caear Overall—Before going into an infected room the Disinfector shall put on the mackintosh overall provided for the purpose. This must be kept on during the whole time he is disinfecting the room or rooms. Upon le... |
10f0058b-e413-437a-83ed-443deb6fc6b1 | Note :—Before proceeding to do this he must at once if he finds any textile articles that have not been removed as required by the regulations for the Steam Disinfector Attendant, report the facts to the Sanitary Inspector, and take his instructions thereon. Spraying.—After sealing up (exit door excepted), the ceiling ... |
36fb1018-7dec-45ea-b197-5fbefa631975 | Lieai/lng Infected room.—After lighting the lamps, candles or cylinders, and being satisfied as to their safety, he must immediately leave the room and lock and seal up the door upon the outside and leave a Notice with the occupier, also the key, (or in the event of no one being in the house, affix same to the door of ... |
62a255e6-e239-4f71-afd2-683da9da2796 | 21 Care to be taken.—Every care must be taken not to damage or injure any articles or break any windows, on the premises. The Disinfector will be held liable to replace the same if the damage is caused by him. Aets of Negligence op Carelessness—These instructions must be strictly adhered to, as the Disinfector will be ... |
20cb2996-e6e1-4149-a912-4a3d966bb0df | He shall also put it on at the disinfector before taking the bedding &c., out of the van. Before going into No. 2 side to remove the articles from the disinfector it must be removed, sponged off, and he must wash his hands in disinfectant. He must do everything possible to avoid re-infecting the articles after being st... |
11add9a3-e0fb-42de-8a84-7860645e1f75 | Removal of Bedding, &c.—The Disinfector Attendant upon receiving an Order from the Health Department to remove and Steam Disinfect all Textile Articles, &c., must proceed to the house named in the Order at once, with the necessary bags and van and remove and Steam Disinfect the following articles—all Bedding, viz., Qui... |
f9f328c3-8662-4cbd-9426-d02ff6be7c8b | Removal of Clothing—Any articles of Wearing Apparel must not be put into the bags containing Bedding, but must be put into a separate bag or bags. Valuable and clean articles must not be mixed with dirty ones. Disinfection of Bedding— Upon arrival at the Disinfector No. 1 side the Bedding can be passed through the Appa... |
3aa52860-3438-401e-a2a8-32dba98d2c45 | Care must be taken to see that they are not put in creased. After passing through the apparatus they must be shaken out and carefully hung up until thoroughly aired (half an hour must be allowed for this), then they are to be folded up and returned in the baskets provided for the purpose. Returning Articles.—Upon retur... |
629cf5c5-0ca9-47c8-abd5-0a6220e32dd7 | 23 Rets of Negligence of Carelessness—These instructions must be strictly adhered to, as the Attendant will be responsible for any damage, and answerable to the Council, for all complaints of negligence or carelessness. The Council may dismiss him if satisfied that all due care has not been exercised in carrying out th... |
75998e54-86e9-4c0d-aefb-f2859cd90385 | The following list gives number received each month— January 4 cases March 2 „ April 2 ,, May 5 ,, July 2 ,, August 1 „ September 2 ,, October 2 „ November 8 „ December 1 ,, THE COUNCIL'S SCHOOLS. As the Schools are now under your supervision, I beg to draw your attention to the following very important facts. Amongst ... |
3442cff9-b494-4c51-92e7-ace3459469fd | If these cases are taken in hand and suitably treated, the hearing power is restored, and permanent damage prevented. In Germany the schools are periodically visited by the Medical Officer of Health with the object of detecting the above serious defects, and also weeding out children which for other reasons are not in ... |
cde9fb08-a5b0-464d-b444-1d7b4866948a | Date 25 HEALTH VISITOR'S OBSERVATIONS. Disease No. Date of Visit Card left Is disease being treated ? Dr. Milk If boiled Date of Onset Date of Rash Isolation attempted Sep. Room Suspected Cause Probable date Sunday School Disinfection Actual Other schools by inmates School notified (Signed' SEWERAGE AND DRAINAGE. The b... |
59f03b3c-6f61-4d9c-a557-d996a9333078 | The Surveyor has modified the filters, so as to diminish to the utmost any rippling in the effluent and in consequence far less Sulphuretted Hydrogen is set free than was the case a year ago. Considering the rapid growth of the district, provision will probably have to be made for larger septic tanks and filters in the... |
7a886d4a-35fd-4f89-a741-8820ed0fae18 | 26 It is just ten years since I first drew attention to the need of a Refuse Destructor and I must respectfully beg that the Council will lose no further time in having one erected. Although probably the organic matter in the dust bin refuse is rendered inert in 3 or 4 years, yet during the process of nitrification nox... |
b62b4748-e9e3-467a-929b-4bc74f45d75e | These include tenement and domestic Workshops but not Domestic Factories or Workplaces. Personally I have made 73 inspections, and the Sanitary Inspectors 305. It will be noticed that the Laundry Industry comprises the chief business of the Workshops. As to the sanitation of these premises, which embraces cleanliness, ... |
2c4b6332-4c3a-4adf-8f8c-36692f27c7b3 | accommodation in Factories and Workshops, one closet for persons of either sex has been provided, and no prosecutions have been necessary to enforce the provisions of this section. 27 As to the means of escape in case of Fire from premises coming under this Act I am not called upon to report. With reference to Sections... |
9c092736-2a58-4d27-b26e-a8152379b0b3 | The sending in of these lists only refers to persons giving out work connected with the following trades, viz.— The making, cleaning, washing, altering, ornamenting, finishing, repairing of wearing apparel, and any work incidental thereto. The making, ornamenting, mending and finishing of lace curtains and nets. Cabine... |
34ccd81e-dfe5-4021-b407-e62a15f33a4c | Immediately on receipt of these notices the Sanitary Inspectors visit the premises to which they relate, and make a thorough inspection of the drains and sanitary appliances. Notices are served on the Owner or Occupier to abate the nuisance complained of, and when this has been done the Factory Inspector is at once inf... |
3baca684-9065-40e0-9310-8a55613d922e | Section 101 of the above Act states that after the first of January 1904, an underground Bakehouse shall not be used unless certified by the District Council to be suitable for that purpose. In my Annual Report of 1902 I drew up certain model recommendations for making them sanitary. A sub-committee was appointed, and ... |
eadaabda-5f59-4d88-a78b-359eb344cba7 | I beg to thank the Sanitary Committee, the Surveyor, and Assistant Surveyor for their kind help, and also the owners themselves for their hearty co-operation. Certificates have been given to the following:— Mr. Beauchamp, 160, High Street. Mr. Banham, 9, Market Place. Mr. Weitzell, 43, Churchfield Road. Mr. Clogg, 26, ... |
20d7233e-aaef-4589-85b2-771637dea41c | The premises so marked are:— 6, 8, 18, 20, 22, 24, 49, 51, 53, 80, 84, Steyne Road. 1. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, East Row. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, Narrow Street. With reference to Nos, 6 and 8, Steyne Road, the Owners have decided to demolish the premises, and at Nos. 18, 20, 22, 24 49, 51, 53, 80 and 84, Steyne Road, the O... |
16631304-3c6e-4e85-8166-a6377443112c | As to the houses in Narrow Street I do not think that they can be made fit for habitation and it would be a waste of money to spend anything on the present buildings, and I therefore trust that we shall be successful in obtaining a Closing Order, and also No. 1 East Row as it is decidedly the worst property in the Stey... |
6bebf525-c8e8-45df-a9a2-0427c5a8ea1b | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 12 Cock and Crown Yard, in my opinion their occupation should be immediately discontinued, as the premises are not reasonably capable of being made fit for human habitation. The first case under this new Housing Act which gives power to Local Authorities to close slum dwellings without giving n... |
cbba5d7d-56b2-4e2b-84aa-a2ee54a01ee9 | These premises were voluntarily closed 4 years ago, but as no closing order was applied for, it was impossible to obtain a demolition order. Acton District Council Plan showing houses with respect to which the Medical Officer of Health has made representation under the Housing of the working Class act s 31 32 Action Di... |
f7d54f16-0daf-4046-9a5c-15a81479dcf5 | (ii) prohibiting absolutely or permitting, subject to conditions, the employment of children in any specified occupation. POWER TO MAKE BYE-LAWS FOR THE REGULATION OF STREET TRADING BY PERSONS UNDER SIXTEEN. 2. Any Local Authority may make bye-laws with respect to street trading by persons under the age of sixteen, and... |
572f0407-f5c1-43e3-b833-039b718ea657 | (e) regulate generally the conduct of such street traders: Provided as follows :— (1) The grant of a licence or the right to trade shall not be made subject to any conditions having reference to the poverty or general bad character of the person applying for a licence or claiming to trade; (2) The local authority, in m... |
892d8671-1a39-487d-8890-21c3244de802 | (4) A child shall not be employed to lift, carry, or move anything so heavy as to be likely to cause injury to the child. 34 (5) A child shall not be employed in any occupation likely to be injurious to his life, limb, health, or education, regard being had to his physical condition. (6) If the local authority send to ... |
0850661e-52c7-4941-b81d-be18247cbe4b | Parents or guardians who have conduced to the commission of the alleged offence by wilful default are also liable to the like fine. The person under sixteen years of age is also liable to a penalty for contravening the Bye-Laws made under this Act. Under Section 8 any Justice of the Peace on complaint may empower any O... |
90ab5baa-ec1d-4e43-b7a6-d44a79b9c216 | The expressions "employ" and " employment" used in reference to a child, include employment in any labour exercised by way of trade or for the purposes of gain, whether the gain be to the child or to any other person. The expression "local authority" means, in the case of the City of London, the mayor, alderman, and co... |
c4ea482e-c427-4144-8a98-6429761e0ea7 | G. A. Garry Simpson, Medical Officer of Health. Sir, I herewith present my Fourth Annual Statement, showing the particulars of the action taken in the suppression of Nuisances &c., and various improvements effected by this Department during the year 1903. The amount of sanitary work which has been done through the medi... |
efcd5fc1-4d60-49d0-b52b-5e946820e077 | To illustrate this I can state that in one instance I found a broken down photographer doing sanitary work for an Owner, and I have frequently come across painters and odd men relaying drains, &c. There is no remedy for this and Legislation does not give the power to specify the weights of materials to be used, nor to ... |
f472cc68-291c-4744-bedd-b7b7b5f32503 | The removal of infectious cases to Islington and other Hospitals takes up much of our time which could otherwise be more profitably employed During the year I have had no applications from persons desiring to avail themselves of the Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897. I frequently disinfect verminous premises when I find s... |
01d2ec92-ce30-4229-bc28-5a34c58a2da3 | If a Notice concerning these arrangements was at the same time placarded in all Public places in the District it would bring it to the knowledge of the Public and I think many would avail themselves of the offer of the Council. In Marylebone since 1898, 19,888 baths have been supplied, and the clothing of the same numb... |
b3c506f8-6872-4224-aa89-f28208106e8e | Fraser for his assistance during the year, I cannot speak too highly of his abilities, and the manner in which he discharged his duties. Mr. Gough, his successor, refilled the position on the 9th January. The appointment of Mr. Bradford as Clerk has greatly facilitated the work, Mr. Gough and myself can now devote more... |
2c1d6b84-a4b6-475a-9d9a-ab473d809ca8 | 1071 „ received. 9 Notices received from H.M. Factory Inspector. 8 Library books removed from Infected Houses and destroyed 104 Notices to Librarian re Infectious Cases. 104 ,, ,, Head Teachers of schools re Infectious cases 4000 Leaflets distributed. 320 Pints disinfectants supplied. 26 Notifications of Waste of Water... |
ac882ebe-be9d-4fc7-b1ab-3663efbd6603 | „ repaired 17 „ fresh-air inlets repaired 38 „ cesspools abolished 6 Water-closets repaired 19 , new pans provided to 153 „ unstopped and cleansed 222 38 Water Closets Pan closets and containers replaced by efficient pans 7 „ provided with flushing cisterns 29 , flushing cisterns repaired 81 , flush, disconnected from ... |
eedf64f0-f327-4532-9fa6-c56b6e107c9a | repaired 100 Gully traps replaced with stoneware gullies 106 „ unstopped 12 , provided 18 , cement work around, repaired 11 Yards, paving repaired 46 „ paved and drained 94 „ provided with drainage 9 . cleansed 5 Dust bins provided 153 Cisterns repaired and covered 52 „ cleansed 4 Houses cleansed and whitewashed 102 „ ... |
8d39f745-edf7-4ed9-9407-2edbadb53d39 | abated 18 Overcrowding, number of cases abated 1 Smoke nuisances, number of cases dealt with 6 Privies abolished and earth closets provided 1 Water supply provided to houses 10 Miscellaneous nuisances abated 91 flotiees.—650 Preliminary Notices and 70 Statutory Notices have been served for the abatement of Nuisances, a... |
6c437387-38ba-4913-8b36-d34dde1181b2 | The volatile or chemical test has also been applied to drains in numerous instances. Inspection of meat and other poods.—The various Butchers' Shops, Greengrocers' Shops, and other places 40 where food is sold were frequently inspected during the year, but I did not find any cause for complaint. During the year the fol... |
2c526a67-a938-4743-9091-c7f0a622ea49 | Every quarter I forward a Notice to the occupier of every Dairy and Cowshed reminding him of his duty to have the premises limewashed, as required by the Regulations, 132 visits were paid to the Dairies and Milkshops, and 20 to the Cowsheds, and they were found to be in good order with the exception of one which was fo... |
7881335f-e663-4e72-b461-cf851dd7e2a8 | 42 visits were paid to these premises and upon each occasion the Bye-Laws were found to be complied with. 41 Piggeries.—With reference to the Piggeries I have to report that they have been frequently inspected, but I have never received any complaints as to the smell from same. In Old Oak Lane Nos 1 to 4, I have persua... |
977a0d29-274e-4fe3-ba35-4d05aa83afc1 | The observations kept by myself and Assistant numbered 23. I have to record the valuable assistance in the suppression of Smoke nuisances which I have received from the Inspector to the Coal Smoke Abatement Society. Woodgates, Printer, South Acton. |
3c20ba4b-7e4d-400f-80d1-9e54d7ad9bef | Knight ACT 12 1 Acton Urban District Council. ANNUAL REPORT ON THE Sanitary Condition, &c., OF THE URBAN DISTRICT OF ACTON, For the Year 1904. BY G. A. GARRY SIMPSON, M.R.C.S., L.S.A., Fellow of the Royal Institute of Public Health. MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH. PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE COUNCIL. - Acton Urban District Coun... |
c5aae8e5-a672-4d64-a71d-e19409f41974 | „ 3.—INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES. „ 4.—ISOLATION HOSPITAL ACCOMMODATION. „ 5.—GENERAL SANITARY ADMINISTRATION. „ 6.—ADOPTIVE ACTS, BYELAWS, AND REGULATIONS. „ 7.—CHIEF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S REPORT. MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH'S REPORT. PAGES. |
0ce037e4-ea1f-481e-9900-ee76020903f9 | Acton Improvement Act— Tuberculosis in Animals 54-58 Common Lodging-Houses 58-59 Slaughter-houses 59-60 Infectious Disease Prevention 61 Sanitary Provisions 61 Acton Wells 13 Adoptive Acts in Force in the District65 Area of District 16 Ambulance Arrangements 41 Bacteriological Examinations 37 Baxter 14 Births and Birth... |
4c69ce23-f70e-4f09-b2d3-acc12ea69a3c | Growth of the District 15 Health Visits 25 and 37 Houses and Housing Accommodation . |
5bbbc5b2-b59d-40aa-b805-f65ff5462bbd | 45 House Refuse 47-48 Infantile Mortality 23 Industries 16 Isolation Hospital 41 Land Value 15 Longevity 15 Leaflet on Whooping Cough34 Measles 33 Moated Meadow 13 Mount Vernon Hospital 32-33 Mortuary Accommodation49 Name of Parish 13 New Streets and Buildings 47 Office 9 Open Spaces 16 Overcrowding 45 Overlying 23 Pht... |
62f8423c-523b-4f6b-a208-c34c1782f329 | and Zymotic Death-rate in 12 towns 20 , causes of, and Ages at Death for the year 21 , Vital Statistics for the past 10 years 22 „ Death-rate and Zymotic Death-rate for 10 years 26 , Birth-rate and Deaths of Children under one year per 1,000 Births registered for 10 years 23 „ Deaths from Measles for 10 years 33 , Infe... |
339ae83d-fb2b-4410-815b-0a0541aa04fe | Church 14 Ward Boundaries 34 Water Supply 45 Whooping Cough 34 4 CHIEF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S REPORT. PAGES. Acton Improvement Act 72 Absence of Bass Brooms in houses of industrial classes 69 Bakehouses 78 Complaints received 69 Common Lodging-Houses 78 Cowsheds 77—78 Dairies and Milkshops 77—78 Dampness in Houses 70 Dra... |
7415908b-8874-4379-a06d-e991ecb93e30 | 74 Meat and other Foods (inspection of) 77 Notices 76—77 Pharyngeal Glands, cutting from pigs 71 Piggeries 78 Prosecutions 76 Sanitary Improvements (list of) 74-76 Sanitary Institute Conference 70-71 Slaughter-houses 78 Smoke Abatement 79 Staff 73 Superfluous Furniture, Ornaments, and Drapery in Houses 70 Tuberculosis ... |
b2c34811-f58d-4797-9139-77f51b3b5a0c | It will be noticed that the death-rate continues gradually to fall, and, with the exception of 1903, was the lowest on record. There is no better evidence of the health and sanitary condition of a district than a gradually falling death-rate, and we now well rank as one of the healthiest suburbs of London. The chief pu... |
0f833356-f727-4426-8c39-2b193ee662fe | Kinch, chief sanitary inspector, Mr. Gough, assistant sanitary inspector, Miss Bulkeley Williams, lady health visitor, and Miss Morton, typist, for their kind help and co-operation. I think you were wise, in your decision, to purchase the Cock and Crown Yard property, as, besides abolishing an unhealthy area, it will b... |
09a76666-a0e9-46a1-9cd4-bc3b84a5dd8e | (Chairman of Council), ex officio. Mr. Councillor R. AINSLEY. „ „D. P. CRONIN. „ „ W. EYDMANN, Jun. „ „ S. GOODHALL. „ „ S. F. HOLLOWAY, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. „ „ E. E. B. LAN DON. M R.C.S., L.R.C.P. 8 Staff. Clerk to Council Wm. Hodson. Engineer and Surveyor D. J. Ebbetts. Medical Officer of Health G. A.Garry Simpson, M.... |
e27a6434-291e-43af-b3f3-99413659e512 | San. Insp. (London). Matron of Isolation Hos- Miss H. Amos. pital Clerk Miss Morton. Disinfector T. Burrows. Cleansing and Scavenging J. Webb. Superintendent Analyst ( E. Bevan, 4, New Court, Lincoln's Inn, W.C. Inspector under Food and M. W. Kinch. Drugs Acts Coroner Dr. Gordon Hogg, South Parade, Bedford Park. Mortua... |
2432fe21-b43b-4911-ab57-369645b9a997 | All north of centre of High Street. West Ward. South of centre of High Street from Birch Grove to Railway Bridge, High Street, and west of centre of North London Railway, from Railway Bridge, High Street, to Bollo Lane. East Ward. South of centre of Uxbridge Road, from Railway Bridge, High Street, to Wilton Road, and e... |
3779bec0-38d6-4c12-8c22-e4960ba41f64 | Population at Middle of the Year 52,358 Population in 1901 Census 37.744 Persons per Acre in the District 227 Average Number of Persons per House 1901 Census 6.1 Death-rate 1904 11.0 Average Death-rate for previous 10 years 13.9 Zymotic Death-rate 1904 2.19 Average Zymotic Death-rate for previous 10 years 2.3 Birth-rat... |
8fb6d48c-6084-4779-8b63-e181f3471171 | The Parish is bounded by that of Willesden on the north, Hammersmith on the east, Chiswick and Brentford on the south, and Ealing on the west. Geology. The soil towards the north is a stiff clay, and towards the south a rich loam, the southern part at one time being occupied by market gardeners. Acton Wells. Acton Well... |
0e4ba671-c819-4288-94df-6082eb2f73b8 | To the north of the Parish near the Great Western Station, in a field called Moated Meadow, is a deep trench inclosing a parallelogram of about 100 yards in length and 40 in breadth, supposed by some to have been a Roman Camp; but the name of the meadow seems to intimate that it is the site of a moated house, of which ... |
99f6c0ba-b98f-4bd6-9a1c-24bcb8600f63 | When Cromwell returned to London after the Battle of Worcester, he was met at this place by the Lord President, the Council of State, many of the nobility, the House of Commons, the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Common Council of the City of London, &c., &c., forming in the whole a train of more than 300 coaches. The Record... |
e55aadaf-286e-4ac2-9239-ee6771f91cf8 | The square tower, with battlements, was built in the year 1876, and much resembles the Old Tower of the reign of Henry VIII. Baxter. Richard Baxter, the celebrated Nonconformist divine, resided many years in this parish after the restoration; his house was near the church where he constantly attended divine service and... |
424621a2-e380-4f97-b01b-822b0ea4500c | Acton seems richly endowed with charities which date back to the year 1612. The parish built some small houses in the Steyne to be used as almshouses in the room of some others which were built in the year 172 5 and had fallen into decay. They were again rebuilt in 1887 to commemorate the Jubilee of Queen Victoria. Pub... |
689efa0e-19d9-4868-96d4-7981285ae33e | Wegg, a few years before, had purchased a house which belonged to Sir Joseph Ayloffe, Bart. Land Value in the 16th Century. It appears by the inventory of goods, plate, &c., belonging to the different parishes in Middlesex (1 Edw. VI.) that this parish had half an acre of arable ground, then valued at eightpence per an... |
112ca1ba-9453-4738-af7d-8b19516e1d0a | The Council, however, established a Sewage Disposal Works in Acton Vale, and sewered many parts of the district. And at the present time there are very few streets in which it is impossible to build on account of the sewer difficulty. Industries. The Laundry industry is the principle one, there being about 400 laundrie... |
964d86e6-352f-4a2c-8d29-1f7baf2c995f | Acton Green on the south side, with an area of 12¾ acres or thereabouts, is the principle Recreation Ground for this part of the district. There is also the South Acton Recreation Ground in Bollobridge Road, with an area of 4½ acres. Near the Western Boundary of the parish, off the High Street, is a small but beautiful... |
6b939172-3944-4665-b1ef-c619c27f8210 | The following table shows the population and the number of the inhabited houses at the five preceding censuses:— Year. Inhabited Houses. Population. 1861 610 3,151 1871 1,568 8,306 188l 2,844 17,110 1891 4,084 24,207 1 901 6,114 37,744 In making my calculations 1 allow six persons to each occupied house, and one for ea... |
1f910d6f-062a-41be-aaf8-2c5e60caa862 | No. of Births. Year. No. of Births. 1894 834 1900 1,080 1895 874 1901 1,211 1896 894 1902 1,242 1897 973 1903 1,422 1898 995 1904 1,450 1899 1,068 c2 20 Deaths and Death-rates. There were 576 deaths registered. The recorded general death-rate was 11.0 per 1,000 of the population. The London death-rate was 16.1. |
e36170bc-01f4-44a2-8e4f-e40246713209 | The death-rates since 1894 are as follows:— 1894 14.2 1900 13.7 1895 17.2 1901 13.7 1896 15.7 1902 13.4 1897 15.9 1903 8.6 1898 15.8 1904 11.0 1899 It will be noticed that the recorded general deathrate has been gradually falling for the last eight years, which is satisfactory evidence of the health of the district. It... |
d15b4fe9-0658-4264-8406-85b360b9f265 | ACTON 27.69 11.0 2.19 Ealing 24.07 10.6 1.5 Chiswick 27.83 14.46 3.006 Brentford 34.8 16.1 4.4 Willesden 32.86 12.22 1.7 Leyton 30.7 13.1 2.7 Walthamstow 32.79 11.95 2.89 Tottenham 29.5 11.5 1.9 Hornsey 20.4 8.43 0.831 East Ham 31.7 14.4 2.9 Croydon 26.1 13.8 — Reading 26.00 13.89 1.82 21 The following table gives the ... |
d7f9295f-b2b8-4093-9fc7-da917305566a | Deaths in or belonging to whole District at Subjoined Ages. Deaths in or belonging to Localities at all Ages. Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District. All Ages. Under 1 year. 1 and under 5. 5 and under 15. 15 and under 25. 25 and under 65. 65 and upwards. North Ward. West Ward. East Ward. Small-pox . . . . ... |
a45bd632-d66e-4156-a3dd-b0d7035c7802 | Enteric 3 . . . . . . . . 3 . Other continued . . . . . . . . . . . Epidemic Influenza 6 4 . . . . . 3 1 2 . Cholera . . . . . . . . . . . Flague . . . . . . . . . . . Diarrhœa 82 66 15 1 . . . . 12 40 30 . Enteritis 11 8 . . . 2 2 3 6 . Puerperal Fever 3 . . . . . . . 3 . Erysipelas . . . . . . . . . . . Other Septic ... |
fa970af1-ecb8-4e2a-ba19-bc447348ed73 | 3 3 1 3 10 . Cancer, Malignant Disease 18 . 1 . . 12 5 7 4 7 . Bronchitis 43 10 4 . . 10 19 13 19 11 . Pneumonia 71 29 25 3 . 8 6 5 43 23 1 Pleurisy 1 . . . 1 . . . 1 . Other Diseases of Respiratory Organs 7 1 4 . . 2 . 1 4 2 . Alcoholism — Cirrhosis of Liver 3 . . . . 3 . 1 1 1 . Venereal Diseases . . . . . . . . . . ... |
528c0a41-d513-49d6-b48a-f08dedc7bcc7 | 3 23 14 14 13 17 1 Accidents 15 7 1 . . 5 1 4 9 2 2 Suicides 4 . . . 3 1 3 1 . All other causes 160 44 8 7 2 24 75 47 57 56 4 Totals 576 207 90 16 14 124 125 124 240 212 9 22 Vital Statistics of whole District during: 1904, and previous Years. Year. Population estimated to Middle of each Year. Births. Total Deaths Regi... |
353bce31-bb91-46bf-a5b3-35a0382db859 | Rate per 1,000 Births regis-. tered. No. Rate. * No. Rate. * 1894 27,600 834 30.2 133 i59.0 368 13.3 . . 25 393 14.2 1895 27,648 874 31.6 147 168.1 445 16.1 . . 33 478 17.2 1896 29.454 894 30.3 151 168.9 435 14.7 . . 29 464 15.7 1897 31.632 973 30.7 193 198.3 470 14.8 . . 33 503 15.9 1898 32,562 995 30.5 181 181.9 507 ... |
639b0ca4-b9a3-4d08-8318-66ffeaf19caa | 068 31.7 200 187.2 509 15.1 . . . 509 15.1 1900 38,406 1,080 28.1 182 168.5 528 13.7 15 . . 528 13.7 1901 37,744 1,211 32.O 206 170.1 519 13.7 6 . . 519 13.7 1902 44,565 1,242 27'.8 186 149.8 593 13.3 12 . 6 599 13.4 1903 49,680 1,422 28.6 150 105.4 430 8.6 8 . . 430 8.6 Averages for yrs. 1894-1903. |
cfd42647-3dfe-4337-890d-ffb8bb208d02 | 35,297 1,059 30.0 172 165.7 480 13.6 ... ... ... 494 13.9 1904 52,358 1,450 27.69 207 142.7 576 11.0 9 ... ... 576 11.0 *Calculated per 1,000 of estimated population. Total population as per Census, 1901.—All ages, 37,744. Number of inhabited houses, 6,114. Average Number of persons per house, 6.l. Area of District in ... |
d89b380e-a5f9-4cc3-be40-8c28c226c925 | The following table compares the death-rate of children under one year per 1,000 registered births, and the birth-rate for the preceding: 10 years:— Year. Birth-rate per 1,000 Deaths of Children under one year per 1,000 Registered Births. 1894 30.2 l60.6 1895 31.6 168.1 1896 30.3 168.9 1897 30.7 198.3 1898 30.5 181.9 1... |
19b10d30-44ff-476a-9d94-0905023a0a28 | The year 1903 must always be looked upon as quite exceptional, as owing to the heavy rainfall we had very little diarrhœa. It was the zymotic diarrhœa that swelled the deathrate, but other causes of our Infant Mortality were— Premature Birth.—Twenty deaths of Infants were registered as due to premature birth. This is d... |
9b8e7127-c80b-4a1a-b51d-320593875737 | First let me state the predisposing causes: 1. The mothers have to leave the infants to the care of ignorant women, or sometimes quite young children, during their absence at the laundries; or Frequently the parents are quite ignorant of the suitable food to give a child brought up by hand. In either of the above cases... |
32a1a5a4-b651-4b12-b13d-a1ce750512ae | Free distribution of leaflets on summer diarrhœa, showing the importance of boiling milk and water, and in keeping the food covered over so as to avoid contamination by dust and flies. 25 The frequent removal of all refuse, especially vegetable matter, which we recommend to be burnt. We lay stress on the importance of ... |
bb8c1b4e-dd2f-4282-8531-257a6cffa168 | There is no doubt that the establishment of a creche would remove one of the most important predisposing causes, and it is very unfortunate that the measure for providing the same which came before Parliament in the Acton Improvement Act was lost. Much good can be done by education, and there is some slight evidence by... |
2cc448bc-9d52-4a13-b19d-afb111535e40 | In the following table the death-rate and Zymotic death-rate are so arranged that comparison can be made for the preceding 10 years :— 26 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1 1904 Small-pox ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 ... ... Measles 15 6 24 2 6 ... 16 ... 32 ... 15 Scarlet Fever 3 3 1 ... 3 2 6 2... |
660badbe-1be9-4282-97f8-aa45e91b12d1 | 7 4 1 4 5 3 Diarrhoea and Dysentery 17 44 37 80 50 56 50 69 23 21 82 Puerperal Fever 4 2 . . 1 1 . . 3 Total Number of Deathsfrom seven Zymotic Diseases 63 67 93 130 78 86 85 94 83 50 115 Deaths from other Causes 330 411 371 373 439 423 443 425 516 380 461 Total Deaths 393 478 464 503 517 509 528 519 599 430 576 Death-... |
68ee5e6c-c4e8-47a9-b6b2-60b579304e9a | 86 12.59 11.79 13.48 12.55 11.53 11.26 11.57 7.64 8.8 Genera) Death-rate per 1,000 14.23 17.28 15.75 15.90 15.87 15.11 13.74 13.75 13.44 8.65 11.0 The London Zymotic death-rate for 1904 was 2.14. SECTION III. INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES. 29 SECTION III. Infectious and Other Diseases. The number of cases notified duri... |
5e1c22a2-2f33-4c5b-9c3f-1a5460af1cde | The following table gives the number reported during the preceding ten years:— 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 Small-pox 2 . . . . . 2 1 31 1 1 Scarlet Fever 86 67 193 93 167 111 243 82 109 76 129 Diphtheria 22 32 23 89 35 49 28 34 33 22 32 Membranous Croup . . . 4 . . 1 1 3 2 1 Typhoid Fever 15 ... |
3a37c5ea-9d5f-42ef-a215-75584fc1e393 | 4 Erysipelas 41 31 26 25 22 31 28 26 24 27 24 Totals 167 161 259 221 234 239 333 172 215 168 199 I personally visited all cases of Chicken-pox immediately on receipt of notifications. One case of Small-pox, notified as Chicken-pox, I diagnosed as modified Small-pox, and the patient was removed to hospital. A similar ca... |
85fd2f50-5fe9-42bf-8492-8a4bcd270ec2 | Too much stress cannot be laid on the fact that the germ that causes Scarlet Fever is found in the throat, and discharges from the nose and ears long after apparent convalescence. It is very important for parents and others to keep their children more or less isolated for a week or two after their return from hospital,... |
3acbb3af-7846-486b-a8bf-9d5aedb527a4 | having a nasal discharge. Enteric Fever. Eight cases were notified during the year, and three of these proved fatal. This is a marked contrast to the previous year, when, owing to a milk epidemic, 40 cases were notified. Some recent experiments by Professor Klein show that oysters contaminated with sewage containing ty... |
c5597c35-add7-46e0-905a-2ff083545695 | And, again, cases that clinically are not diphtheria sometimes show that they have been true Diphtheria by the development of diphtheritic paralysis. There is no doubt, however, that a great number of cases are notified as Diphtheria which are only lacunar tonsillitis, or more often what is termed croupous tonsillitis,... |
bc132932-f548-4c2c-89c3-8da2fc61b3b5 | During the year I have had ample proof of the value of Diphtheria anti-toxin as a prophylactic. I have injected 1 c.c. or 16 minims into children who have been playing with and in contact with others suffering from a virulent form of the disease, and have never known a child who has had a prophylactic dose develop the ... |
505b12ae-60be-48b1-9c2f-a93dc5669ef9 | There were 32 deaths due to Consumption, and 21 to other tubercular diseases, a considerable increase over the previous years, when the deaths numbered 18 and 14 respectively. The Phthisis death-rate working out at .61. The deaths from Phthisis in London registered during the year numbered 7,526, and were equal to a ra... |
814d9191-3d9b-454a-9a3e-4b23ac8fc6c0 | There are prospects that some day "Consumption" may be entirely extirpated. The death-rate from "Consumption" has been reduced in England and Wales during the last fifty years to one-half of what it was before. The reduction of overcrowding, better dwellings, better drainage, and more cleanly habits of the people have ... |
08bc4d70-3042-4f5e-9b3e-fb42a67c66c2 | One of the great advantages of sending the poorer class to undergo the open-air treatment is that they continue to follow it out on their return home. It is thus a valuable means of education. Measles. This complaint invariably becomes epidemic every two years. The following are the deaths from Measles during the last ... |
ed1fde6f-dc0e-4e98-b0ca-60780a340eba | East Acton 25th March to 1st April. „ ,, 27th April to 20th May. d 34 Whooping Cough. This disease caused the deaths of nine young children, mostly from lung complications. The previous year we had 40 deaths. It would be a great help if we could get to hear of these cases of whooping cough when the children are first a... |
5ff199f8-62f0-4241-965e-a11864a7815b | A Child suffering from this Disease should be Isolated, and not brought in contact with any other children until the characteristic spasmodic cough or whoop has disappeared for at least a week. This may be six weeks or more from the commencement of the illness. The Disease is spread by the breath and sputa of the Patie... |
6291949d-4032-4745-8ebe-5d044be3e2fb | Disease Name Age Sex Address Class Child Excluded Date For Personal Illness For Illness of others in House Teacher Attendance Officer. Date Ward HEALTH VISITOR'S OBSERVATIONS. Disease No. Dates of Visits Is disease being treated ? Dr. regularly attending. Date of Onset Date of Rash Isolated Is disinfection necessary ? ... |
3bf61c0c-2d40-4c16-89b8-3bb8e35b8dd1 | Mary's 9 2 9 20 Beaumont Park 1 23 5 29 South Acton — 8 32 40 Churchfield Hall 8 — 10 18 East Acton 46 36 — 82 Roman Catholic — 13 4 17 Rothschild Road — — — - Willesden Junction 54 — — 54 Totals 153 95 113 361 Table showing the diseases from which the above mentioned cases were suffering:— Disease. North Ward. East Wa... |
17cc2a1c-9214-43c5-be0d-bce12b5a22a7 | - 3 — 3 Skin Disease 2 7 12 21 Miscellaneous 22 15 15 52 Totals 154 93 114 361 37 Visits were made by Miss Bulkeley Williams to the following diseases in addition to the necessary visits re School Cards:— Measles 216 Chicken-pox 6 Scarlet Fever 140 Phthisis 46 Diphtheria 25 Erysipelas 22 Enteric Fever 5 Puerperal Fever... |
c5943447-97d4-4dc3-9fc6-8e2040a7bef2 | At all Ages. At Ages—Years. North Ward. West Ward. East Ward. Under 1. 1 to 5. 5 10 15. 15 to 25. 25 to 65. 65 and upwards. Small-pox 1 . . . 1 . . . . 1 Cholera . . . . . . . . . . Diphtheria 32 2 9 16 1 4 . 11 11 10 Membranous Croup 1 . . 1 . . . . 1 . Erysipelas 24 1 . 3 3 16 1 4 10 10 Scarlet Fever 129 2 27 81 ]3 6... |
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