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Priory 64 2 37.25 33.25 10 37.25 .33.65 29 40.51 38.16 21 43.08 41.08 2 45.5 42.5 Roman Catholic 16 14 43.68 42.82 2 50.5 46. Rothschild 44 29 41.18 37.84 14 43.55 43.30 1 43. 41.5 Southfield 57 21 41.83 42.95 33 43.98 41.45 2 45.5 42.5 1 48.5 53.
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West Acton 61 26 29.18 28.26 25 26.05 25.8 7 46.96 47.71 3 47.08 43.75 556 2 37.25 33.25 10 37.25 33.65 198 39.74 97.41 302 41.84 40.06 32 45.73 45.35 12 47.60 48.94 55 1952β€”AVERAGE HEIGHTS AND WEIGHTS β€” INTERMEDIATES SCHOOL BOYS Total No. Seen. 7 Yrs. 8 Yrs. 9 Yrs. 10 Yrs. 11 Yrs. No. seen Ht. ins. Wt. lbs. No seen Ht...
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seen Ht.. ins. Wt. lbs. No. seen Ht. ins. Wt. lbs. Acton Wells 42 1 4 51.94 60.88 2 53.13 67.25 9 56.56 81.39 27 56.48 78.13 Berrymede 82 4 49.06 58.75 8 50.81 61 2 52.5 61.75 33 54.58 73.97 35 55.29 73.93 Derwentwater 69 1 52.
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11 55.57 73.34 12 57.21 79.08 Southfield 58 4 49.25 63.25 4 63.25 62.1 26 55.13 78.5 24 56.85 79.75 335 4 48.63 54.25 12 49.81 61.27 23 53.57 62.49 126 54.96 73.87 170 56.14 77.43 56 1952β€”AVERAGE HEIGHTS AND WEIGHTSβ€”LEAVERS SCHOOL BOYS Total No. Seen. 11 YEARS. 12 YEARS. 13 YEARS. 14 YEARS. 15 YEARS. 16 YEARS No seen H...
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lbs. No. seen Ht. ins. Wt. lbs. No seet . Ht. ins. Wt. lbs. No. seen Ht. ins. Wt. lbs. Central 28 2 61.25 54.75 24 64.24 111.29 2 66.75 127.88 John Perryn 57 4 59.56 84.75 52 63.90 108.26 1 70. 138. Priory 138 3 54.58 71.9-2 8 58.06 82.34 4 58.94 87.31 118 62.74 108.06 4 65.19 109.38 1 68. 158.
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Roman Catholic 8 8 62.25 111.88 231 3 54.58 71.92 8 58.06 82.34 10 59.65 79.76 20.2 63.20 108.65 7 66.32 118.75 1 68. 158. GIRLS 1 Central 38 1 66. 100.5 1 65. 109.75 35 64.54 115.64 1 61.5 110.5 John Perryn 61 1 64. 152.
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AC4391 ACT 56 ACTION BOROUGH OF ACTON ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH TOGETHER WITH THE REPORT ON THE MEDICAL INSPECTION OF SCHOOLS FOR THE YEAR 1953 BOROUGH OF ACTON ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH TOGETHER WITH THE REPORT ON THE MEDICAL INSPECTION OF SCHOOLS FOR THE YEAR 1953 2 ANNUAL RE...
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The infantile mortality rate of children under one year is 25.7 per 1,000 live births; this is not so good as in 1952 when the figure was 18.6 per 1,000 live births. The chief cause of death in children under one year was congenital defects and prematurity, and I am afraid that we do not yet know how to attack these pr...
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The first is that the maternal mortality rate is very low; there have been no maternal deaths during this period except in 1945, and this tends to show that care and skill devoted to the birth of children in the district either at home or in hospital are 3 first class. The second observation is that the infant mortalit...
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Year Total 25β€”45 45β€”65 65 + Bronchus Lung Bronchus Lung Bronchus Lung M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. 1952 28 1 1 1 β€” 10 1 3 8 β€” 3 β€” 1953 23 1 β€” β€” β€” 10 2 4 2 2 β€” 2 β€” No cases of diphtheria have been notified during the year. Our campaign to immunise the child population is being continued with vigour. As over many ...
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Unfortunately, however, legal compulsion became necessary in two cases during the year, when orders under Section 47 of the National Assistance Act, 1948. were obtained for the removal of two old people to an institution. I should like to take this opportunity of expressing to the staff of the Public Health Department ...
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4 LIST OF CONTENTS Introduction 2 List of Staff 5 Section A.β€”Statistics and Social Conditions 6 Section B.β€”General Provision of Health Services in the Area 13 Section C.β€”Health Services Provided by Middlesex County Council 16 Section D.β€”Infectious and other Diseases, Scabies and other Conditions 22 Section E.β€”Housing 2...
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Chief Sanitary Inspector (Inspector under Diseases of Animals Acts, Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act, and Fabrics Misdescription Act). J. J. Matthews, M.R.san.i. (a) (c) (d). Deputy Chief Sanitary Inspector M. Dowie. (b) (c) (d). Sanitary Inspectors A. W. Buchan. (b) G. W. Burden, (b) (c) C. Codrington. (Tempo...
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J. Burrows, Senior Clerk. Mrs. D. Armstrong. Mrs. M. E. Jones. Mrs. G. D. Macdonald. Miss J. A. Robertson. * Transferred to Middlesex County Council under the National Health Service Act, 1946. Part-time officer to the Acton Town Council. 6 (a) Certificate, Royal Sanitary Institute. (b) Certificate, Royal Sanitary Inst...
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1953 Home Population 67,640 Rateable Value at 31st March, 1953 Β£871,244 Product of a penny rate for year ending 31st March, 1953 Β£3,562 General Rate in the Β£ at 31st March, 1953 19/- Number of Inhabited Houses at 31st March, 1953 18,070 VITAL STATISTICS (Comparable figures for 1952 in brackets) Live Births: total males...
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7 Still Births: total males females Legitimate 19 (22) 6 (9) 13 (13) Illegitimate 1 (1) - (-) 1 (1) Totals 20 (23) 6 (9) 14 (14) Deaths: total males females 700 (744) 358 (382) 342 (362) Death rate per 1,000 inhabitants 10.35 (10.08). Corrected death rate 10.14 (10.08). Deaths from Puerperal Causes Deaths Rate per 1,00...
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5) Illegitimate infants per 1,000 illegitimate live births 37.73 (37.03) Deaths from selected causes Deaths from Cancer (all ages) 140 (143) Deaths from Measles (all ages)(β€”) Deaths from Whooping Cough (all ages) (β€”) Deaths from Diphtheria (all ages) (β€”) Deaths from Gastro-Enteritis (under 2 years of age)2 (1) Death ra...
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63 10 53 10 4 4 10 9 10 10 6 Cancer 140 1 7 60 72 24 17 19 18 13 17 17 15 Cerebral Haemorrhage & Thrombosis 66 3 15 48 7 7 9 10 6 12 9 6 Circulatory Disease 135 3 33 99 18 16 14 24 16 15 17 15 Congenital Debility & Prematurity 17 17 β€” 2 2 5 β€” 1 1 3 3 Diabetes 5 β€” 1 4 1 β€” 1 β€” β€” 2 1 β€” Digestive Tract Disease 11 1 1 9 1 β€”...
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42 β€” β€” 1 1 11 29 7 4 5 6 5 5 6 4 Influenza 3 3 1 β€” 1 β€” 1 β€” β€” Leukaemia and Defects of Blood Forming Organs 11 1 3 7 4 I 2 2 1 1 Nervous Diseases 12 1 5 6 2 3 1 1 1 3 1 β€” Nephritis 18 1 1 6 10 2 4 2 2 2 2 1 3 Peptic Ulcer 5 2 3 1 1 2 I Pneumonia 71 3 β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 11 56 6 3 12 9 16 .
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8 12 5 Carried forward 602 22 β€” 1 2 2 18 158 399 86 62 76 83 74 80 82 59 9 AGES AT DEATH AND WARD DISTRIBUTION OF DEATHS IN 1983 β€”contd. Causes of Death Total Under 1 year 1β€”2 2β€”5 5β€”15 15β€”25 25β€”45 45β€”65 65+ Ward Distribution N.E. N.W. C. S.E. s.w. S. w. E. Brought forward 602 22 β€” 1 2 2 18 158 399 86 62 76 83 74 80 82 ...
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2 3 Pulmonary Tuberculosis 11 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 2 3 6 β€” β€” 3 1 3 2 1 1 Other Respiratory Diseases 16 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 6 10 β€” 1 2 1 5 2 2 3 Other forms of Tuberculosis 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” Sarcoma 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” Senility 34 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 34 3 4 5 4 3 5 9 1 Suicides 7 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 2 4 1 1 β€” β€” 2 β€” 1 3 β€” Vio...
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1 β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” TOTALS 700 22 β€” 1 3 4 25 179 466 93 69 92 96 87 92 101 70 10 CAUSES OF DEATH IN CHILDREN UNDER ONE YEAR 15 Males 7 Females Disease Under 1 wk. 1β€”2 wks. 2β€”3 wks. 3β€”4 wks. Total under 1 month. 1β€”3 mths. 3β€”6 mths. 6β€”9 mths. 9β€”12 mths. Total 1β€”12 m'ths.
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Prematurity 10 1 _ 11 Congenital Deformities β€” β€” β€” 1 1 β€” 1 β€” 1 2 Gastro-Enteritis β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 1 β€” β€” 2 Broncho Pneumonia β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 1 β€” 1 3 Respiratory Causes 2 β€” 1 β€” 3 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” TOTALS 12 1 1 1 15 2 3 β€” 2 77 MATERNAL MORTALITY There were no maternal deaths during the year.
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INQUESTS Suicides 81 Poisoning 31 Respiratory Disease 1 Burns 1 Accidental Falls in the Home 7 Road and Rail Accidents 66 TOTAL 26 11 POST MORTEMS, WITHOUT INQUEST Respiratory causes 36 Heart and Circulatory Disease 50 Cerebral Disease 8 Cancer 3 Other Causes 10 TOTAL 107 12 SUMMARY OF STATISTICS The following table sh...
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5* 16.1 0.31 0.46 11.5* 11.4 0.94 1.79 40.4 46 1946 19.76* 19.1 0.35 0.53 11.05* 11.5 0.00 1.43 27.9 43 1947 20.08* 20.5 0.47 0.50 10.5* 12.0 0.00 1.17 33.8 41 1948 16.7* 17.9 0.28 0.42 9.4* 10.8 0.00 1.02 24.4 34 1949 15.4* 16.7 0.31 0.39 10.9 11.7 0.00 0.98 23.04 32 1950 13.
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6 15.8 0.43 0.37 11.4 11.6 0.00 0.86 , 25.1 29.8 1951 13.7 15.5 0.44 0.36 11.4 12.5 0.00 0.79 23.7 29.6 1952 13.2 15.3 0.34 0.35 10.08 11.3 0.00 0.72 18.6 27.6 1953 13.2 15.5 0.30 0.35 10.14 11.4 0.00 0.76 25.7 26.8 * Birth and death comparability factors were not available during these years. Consequently it is not st...
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13 SECTION B GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH SERVICES IN THE AREA LABORATORY FACILITIES These continue as in previous years. The Ministry of Health Emergency Medical Service provides a Pathological Service at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital Laboratory at Ealing. The following Table gives the types, and number, of spe...
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These types of cases need continuous care and treatment, and it is just these requirements which cannot be met in the home. NATIONAL ASSISTANCE ACT, 1948 Under Section 47 of this Act power is given to the Councils of County Boroughs and County Districts to apply to a Court of Summary Jurisdiction for an Order for remov...
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When I visited following a complaint I found that his clothing and bedding were dirty and foul smelling. His rooms were dirty and the kitchen appeared not to have been used for cooking for some time. He was physically weak and nobody was looking after him. He could not be persuaded to enter a suitable home and as his c...
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MASS X-RAY The N.W.Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board MassX-ray Unit visited Acton from 10th March to 15th April, 1953, and individual visits were made to several of the larger factories later in the year. Most of the period was given to group appointments from factories and other establishments, and the response was...
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I am indebted to the Physician in Charge of the Mass X-ray Unit for the following particulars of persons who attended for examination. The statistics given do not necessarily relate only to persons residing in Acton, as the facilities were available to all, whether they resided in the Borough or not. Males Females Tota...
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The number of sick persons under care in Acton during the year was 1,823 necessitating 28,968 visits. MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE 1953 saw the opening of the new Pierrepoint Road Clinic in premises acquired by the County Council at the juncture of Creswick and Pierrepoint Roads, in the district formerly known as Spring...
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It was anticipated that it might be possible to transfer one of the Ante Natal Relaxation classes from Avenue Road to Pierrepoint Road, but up to: the end of the year this was not found practicable, owing to: difficulty in recruiting Health Visiting staff. The new clinic soon became popular with the mothers, and' sessi...
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Palmerston Road Two sessions weekly, one with and one without a doctor. Pierrepoint Road Three sessions, two with and one without a doctor. Steele Road Two sessions, one with and one out a doctor. Trinity Way Two sessions, both with a doctor. ANTE-NATAL Avenue Road One session weekly. Cloister Road One session a fortni...
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8) Steele Road 2 sessions weekly 27.5 (28.4) Pierrepoint Road 3 sessions weekly 34.9 CHILD WELFARE CLINICS Total number of children who first attended the clinics during the year, and who, on the date of their first attendance were: Under one year of age 899 Between the ages of one and five 72 18 Total number of childr...
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896 To children between the age of one and five yearsβ€”Total visits 3,922 MIDWIFERY SERVICE Domiciliary Midwifery was performed as in previous years by the Midwives of Queen Charlotte's Hospital. Only 16% of the total births were home confinements. The bulk of the hospital confinements were accepted at Central Middlesex...
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Some mothers who would formerly have attended at Cloister Road, also found that Pierrepoint Road was more centrally situated, so that by the autumn the weekly timetable was as follows: Avenue Road Wednesday afternoon Cloister Road Alternate Friday mornings Palmerston Road Wednesday morning Pierrepoint Road Alternate Th...
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78 new patients were taken on during the year and there was a total of 752 attendances, an average of eight per session. PREMATURE INFANTS Certain changes in the compilation of statistics for the Ministry of Health Annual Return Form L.H.S.27 have enabled us this year to give a more complete record of the occurrence of...
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Number of Premature Live Births (a) In Hospital 51 (b) At Home 2 (c) In Private Nursing Homes 2 55 Number of Premature Stillbirths (a) In Hospital 5 (b) At Home 1 (c) In Private Nursing Homes β€” 6 Live Premature Births TOTAL Died within 34 hrs. Died between 1st day and. 28th day Survivin, at end of 28 days Born in Hospi...
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21 HOME HELP SCHEME At the end of the year there were 5 full-time Home Helps, and 59 part-time Staff. The following table shows the number of cases actually attended: β€” Number of cases attended Maternity 46 Tuberculosis 31 Chronic Sick 274 Other cases attended 62 DAY NURSERIES The report of 1952 made reference to the s...
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At about the same time the County Council's decision on the question of closure of certain Day Nurseries was also made known. ; Acton was to lose Horn Lane Nursery (the largest remaining since the closure of Birkbeck Road at the end of the war), but was to be allowed to retain St. Dunstan's at East Acton, Bollo Bridge ...
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on Register Average modation at 31-12-53, Attendance i Bollo Bridge Road 35 23 18.5 Horn Lane 60 29 24.4 Friars Place Lane 45 29 23 "Longcot", Newton Grove 44 22 23.8 22 SECTION D INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES, SCABIES AND OTHER CONDITIONS DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION Immunisation was carried out along the lines indicated i...
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(6) Prior to school medical inspections, questionnaires were sent to each parent asking, inter alia, whether the child had been inoculated. If the answer was in the negative a form of consent was sent to the parent. All immunised cases were followed up and, at the end of three years, each child was offered a boost dose...
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Owing to the fact that estimates of child population are no longer supplied by the Registrar General, it is not possible to give 23 the proportion of children immunised against Diphtheria, but the actual number at 31st December, is as follows: Children under 5 years of age 2,853 Children 5 to 15 years of age 8,293 The ...
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Notifiable Disease Cases notified in whole District At Agesβ€”Years Ward Distribution Hospital Cases At all ages Under 1 year 1-2 3β€”4 5β€”9 10β€”14 15β€”24 25β€”44 45β€”64 Over 64 N.E. N.W. S. S.E. S.W. E- W. c. Diphtheria β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Scarlet Fever 73 β€” 6 15 47 3 β€” 2 β€” β€” 14 2 10 11 13 9 5 9 13 Whooping Co...
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9 Pneumonia 18 1 β€” 3 β€” 1 2 5 2 4 1 1 3 5 7 β€” 1 β€” 3 Meningococcal Infection 3 β€” 1 1 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” 1 1 β€” β€” 3 Acute Poliomyelitis (Paralytic) 4 β€” β€” 2 β€” 1 1 β€” β€” β€” 2 1 β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” 4 Acute Poliomyelitis (NonParalytic) 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 Acute Encephalitis (Infective) 1 β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€”...
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3 1 7 Ophthalmia Neonatorum 2 2 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 2 Puerperal Pyrexia 6 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 2 4 β€” β€” β€” β€” 3 1 1 β€” β€” 1 β€” Typhoid Fever β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” Food Poisoning 14 β€” 1 β€” 4 1 1 5 1 1 3 β€” β€” 2 2 6 1 β€” 5 Tuberculosis (Pulmonary) 57 β€” β€” 1 1 β€” 15 16 18 6 10 3 4 4 13 8 7 8 β€” Tuberculosis (Non-Pulmo...
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β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 1 1 β€” 1 1 β€” β€” β€” β€” β€” 2 TOTALS 934 25 163 236 383 13 29 44 28 13 108 92 159 145 145 85 96 104 55 25 INFECTIOUS DISEASE During the year 934 cases of infectious diseases were notified, compared with 978 during 1952. Of the total notifications 546 were in respect of measles and 182 in respect of whooping cough. ...
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Food Poisoning Food Poisoning Notifications (Corrected) Returned to Registrar General 1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter Total Nil 2 9 3 14 Outbreaks Due to Identified Agents : Total Outbreaks 1 Total cases 16 Outbreak due to Staphylococci aureus. Outbreaks of Undiscovered Cause: Total outbreaks 2 Total ca...
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Samples of all unconsumed foods and drinks were collected by the hospital authorities and on examination a growth of staphylococcus aureus was obtained from cooked tongue only. The tongue, which was purchased by a Mrs. B, a guest who lived outside the Borough, was cooked and pressed at her home in hygienic conditions a...
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Negative nose and throat swabs were obtained from other persons who assisted at the reception. It appears likely that the tongue was infected by Mrs. F. although in the absence of nose and throat swabs from Mrs. B. this is not certain. The large outbreak of undiscovered cause occurred in a canteen of a large block of o...
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In the provisional report of the Pathological Laboratory, Clostridium Welchii was present in the specimens of food submitted, but subsequently it was found not to be the heat-resistant strain, it being killed at 80Β° in 10 minutes. The Pathological Laboratory have stated that the particular strain of Clostridium Welchii...
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Subsequently various screening measures to windows were carried out to prevent the ingress of sparrows, and in addition the kitchen premises were redecorated. The remaining outbreak was restricted to 6 members of one household!. Faecal specimens obtained 3 days after onset were negative, and all suspected food had been...
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65 upwards 6 β€” 1 β€” 4 2 1 β€” 36 21 6 4 8 3 1 β€” 28 STATEMENT OF PARTICULARS APPEARING ON THE REGISTER OF CASES OF TUBERCULOSISβ€”1953 Pulmonary NonPulmonary Total (a) Number of cases of tuberculosis on the Register at the commencement of the year 564 males 80 males 389 females 99 females 1,
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132 (b) Number of cases notified for the first time during the year 36 males 6 males 21 females 4 females 67 (c) Number of cases previously removed from the Register which have been restored thereto during the year 2 males β€” males 2 females β€” females 4 (d) Number of cases added to the Register other than by notificatio...
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Nine of these were referred for treatment by the medical staff of factories within the Borough. Ten persons were treated for scabies. SECTION E HOUSING I am indebted to the Borough Engineer for the following information showing the progress made since the end of the war. Temporary Prefabricated Dwellings. Occupied 31.1...
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(1) By the Council: Completed and occupied 31.12.53: β€” Council Houses 8 Private Houses 36 44 30 (2) Under Private Licence: Completed and occupied 31.12.53 230 230 274 SECTION F SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE AREA WATER SUPPLY The Borough is supplied with water by the Metropolitan Water Board. The whole of the population...
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In the course of the year a total of 57 samples of water were submitted to the Council's analyst or pathologist for examination as to chemical or bacteriological content. DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE All the dwelling houses are provided with water closets and are connected to the sewerage system which discharges, by an arrang...
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The services of the Council's Rodent Destruction staff have been divided as occasion has demanded between destruction of newly discovered rats and mice by intensive treatment, and the regular visiting, examination and treatment of business premises to prevent infestation. There is no serious infestation of rats or mice...
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In the course of inspections it has been noted that rag flock and other filling materials are stored and used so as to be maintained in hygienic condition. One informal sample was taken and on analysis found to be satisfactory. COMPLAINTS The number of complaints registered at the counter was 1,263, and by letter 91. I...
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FACTORIES ACT, 1937 PART I OF THE ACT 1. INSPECTIONS for the purpose of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors). Premises Number on Register Number of Inspections Number of Written Notices Occupiers Prosecuted Factories without mechanical power 36 5 2 Factories with mechanical power ...
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2 1 β€” 2 β€” (a) Insufficient 1 β€” β€” 1 β€” (b) Unsuitable or defective 3 5 β€” 3 β€” TOTAL .... 10 8 β€” 10 β€” 33 PART VIII OF THE ACT OUTWORKβ€”(Section 110) No. of out-workers in August list required by Sect. 110 (1) (c):β€” Stuffed Toys 49 TOTAL 49 SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE AREA The following table includes the tabular statements b...
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Tabulated Statement of Inspections and Details of work carried out by the Sanitary Inspectors: Number of Inspections made and Action taken: β€” Total number of dwelling houses inspected for housing defects (under Public Health or Housing Acts) 1,882 (1) Dealt with by service of informal notice 793 (2) Dealt with by servi...
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β€” Re-inspections subsequent to service of Notice 9,395 Inspections after notifications of Infectious Disease 136 Premises inspected under Prevention of Damage by Pests Act, 1949 and Infestation Order, 1943 250 The general improvement and condition of occupied houses has been maintained by requirements of repairs arid t...
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Sanitary dustbins provided 83 Yards paved or yard paving repaired 28 Insanitary forecourts remedied 2 Defective drains repaired or reconstructed 132 Defective soil pipes and ventilating shafts repaired or renewed 16 Defective fresh air inlets repaired or renewed 20 Defective gullies removed and replaced by new 8 Rainwa...
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seats repaired or new fixed 24 Defective flush pipe connections repaired 8 Insanitary sinks removed or new fixed 18 Sink waste pipes repaired or trapped 42 Insanitary wall surface over sinks remedied 11 Ventilated food cupboards provided 9 Drinking water cisterns cleansed 8 Defective covers to drinking water cisterns r...
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1031 35 Defective floors repaired 132 Defective or dangerous stairs repaired 20 Defective doors and windows repaired 946 Defective kitchen ranges and firegrates repaired 209 Defective washing coppers repaired 4 Coal cupboards provided or repaired 2 Accumulations of offensive matter removed 13 Drains unstopped and clean...
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apartments 3 Verminous rooms disinfested 101 RENT RESTRICTIONS ACT Certificates granted to occupiers β€” Certificates granted to owners β€” PREMISES UNDER PERIODICAL INSPECTION Factories and Workshops 645 Piggeries 2 Rag Dealers 5 Mews 4 Public House Urinals 34 Hairdressers 44 School Buildings: β€” Grammar 1; Primary and Sec...
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1938 (other than Ice-Cream premises): β€” Manufacture of sausages 29 Manufacture of sausage casings 1 Manufacture of pies 2 Preparation of pickles 2 Preparation of preserves 2 Preparation of lard 1 Curing of bacon 2 Smoking of fish 1 Preserving of meat 5 Potting of meat 2 Canning of fruit 1 - Total 48 Dairies registered ...
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Members of the Sanitary Inspectors staff from time to time give lectures with film strip displays to stimulate and maintain interest in food hygiene and the general work of the Public Health Department. 37 DISPOSAL OF CONDEMNED FOOD Condemned food noted in the report is disposed of as follows: β€” At the large slaughterh...
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The amount of food-stuffs surrendered owing to deterioration or damage is largely related to the extensive work of food manufacture and distribution in the Borough. Under the direction of the various Departments of the Ministry of Food, much inferior food material is received into the Borough for manufacturing purposes...
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Fish, wet 3 cwts 3 qrs. 1 st. 10 lbs. tinned 608 tins Fruit, tinned 28,921 tins dried 654 lbs. 38 Ham, tinned 1,184 lbs. Meat: β€” Fresh 10,062 lbs. Tinned 2,026 tins Corned beef and mutton 13 tins Offal 401 lbs Rabbits, fresh 70 lbs Sausages 4 lbs. Milk, Condensed 2,919 tins Pastes, Pickles, etc.
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121 jars Poultry: β€” Chickens, tinned 1 tin Preserves 934 tins Puddings, sweet and savoury 45 tins Vegetables 3,431 tins FOOD COMPLAINTS There were 22 complaints as to unsound food etc., and in 5 cases the Council decided to send strong warning letters to the firms or persons who sold the food which formed the subject o...
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The wholesale, pasteurising and bottling centre in Bollo Lane has continued in operation without cause for complaint, and 30 empty bottles taken from the filling lines for examination as to sterility, were found to be sterile. 39 The following licences were granted under the Milk (Special Designation) (Pasteurised and ...
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Each of them is equipped to produce pasteurised ice-cream, and production is in every way in accord with the Ice-Cream (Heat Treatment etc.,) Regulations, 1947/1952. There are 118 premises where ice-cream is not manufactured, but where the commodity is sold in the main from pre-packed stocks. During the year 157 sample...
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40 FOOD AND DRUGS The Middlesex County Council are the Food and Drugs Authority in this area, and the Chief Officer of the Public Control Department has supplied the following figures and notes: β€” List of samples procured in the Borough of Acton during the year.
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Article Total samples procured Unsatisfactory Milk (various) 158 4 Almond Mixture 1 β€” Blackcurrant Syrup 1 β€” Cakes 7 β€” Camphorated Oil 7 β€” Cheese 1 β€” Chops 3 β€” Condensed Milk 1 β€” Cooked Meat 16 β€” Cream 2 β€” Drugs 4 β€” Fish 10 1 Fish Cake 1 β€” Ice Cream 6 β€” Icing Sugar 1 β€” Jelly 1 β€” Lamb 1 β€” Meat Paste 1 β€” Meat Pie 4 β€” Min...
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"Of the four milk samples three were of hot milk procured from a cafe ; each was slightly deficient in fat and an official caution was sent to the proprietor. The fourth was from a churn of new milk sent from a farmer to a milk processing depot in your borough. This sample was slightly deficient in milk fat but as samp...
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The sample of smoked haddock was unsatisfactory as smoked cod was supplied. The trader concerned was also prosecuted and fined Β£1 and 1 guinea costs. "The following brief notes relate to other activities by my Council by virtue of their duties as Food and Drugs Authority. Special Designated, Milk "During the year one d...
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Merchandise Marks Acts 1887-1926 "Attention has been paid in particular to compliance with the Imported Food Orders made under the Merchandise Marks Act, 1926 and which require in respect of specified foods that when, inter alia, they are exposed for retail sale they must bear a clear indication of the country of origi...
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Number killed 154,810 2,577 2. Number dead on arrival or died in pens 63 β€” 3. Number inspected 154,873 2,577 4. All diseases except T.B.:β€” (a) Whole, carcases condemned 126 1 (b) Carcases of which some part or organ was condemned 18,803 426 (c) Percentage of number inspected affected with disease other than T.B. 12.23%...
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295 CARCASES 20 18 2 10 22,798 PARTS 48 1 2 10 69 0 0 20 HORSEFLESH Tons Cwt. Qrs. Lbs 1 CARCASE β€” 5 1 12 426 PARTS 2 13 3 27 2 19 1 11 43 NUMBER OF PIGS' CARCASES INSPECTED DURING 19S3 WITH ANALYSIS OF SURRENDERS ON ACCOUNT OF DISEASE. Month Pigs Inspected PARTS CONDEMNED Carcases Heads Collars Fore Qtrs. Hind Qtrs. L...
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January 12,238 21 182 2 – – 47 3 2 6 136 lbs. 1,544 1,850 lbs. February 12,193 9 146 β€” – – 47 2 β€” 2 121 lbs. 1,441 1,560 lbs. March 13,956 23 197 β€” – – 45 4 1 4 86 lbs. 2,010 1,560 lbs. April 14,006 41 186 β€” – – 43 12 6 4 100 lbs. 1,810 1,120 lbs. May 12,277 43 232 β€” – – 36 β€” 4 3 93 lbs. 1,559 1,220 lbs. June 12,745 35...
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July 13,842 32 183 β€” – – 33 6 β€” 5 28 lbs. 1,767 1,280 lbs. August 12,676 28 231 β€” – – 54 1 β€” 1 25 lbs. 1,718 1,520 lbs. September 13,598 23 234 3 – – 65 3 β€” 2 68 lbs. 1,694 370 lbs. October 12,351 12 205 β€” – – 45 6 β€” 4 57 lbs. 1,514 2,130 lbs. November 12,520 15 209 β€” – – 22 5 β€” 5 50 lbs. 1,372 1,200 lbs. December 12,4...
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TOTALS 154,873 295 2,524 5 – 1 525 47 15 53 859 lbs. 19,416 16,330 lbs. 44 SECTION H DISEASES OF ANIMALS Once again the Borough remained free from any cases of notifiable disease during the year although, as during the previous years, outbreaks elsewhere resulted in the imposition of movement restrictions on animals co...
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In order to prevent the further spread of infection, the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries decided to impose restrictions governing both the holding of markets of swine and the movement of swine into, out of and within certain areas. The Swine Fever (Infected Areas) Order, 1953, came into force on 27th April and wa...
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These additional duties, lasting continuously for a period of 229 daysβ€”almost twice as much as last year's figureβ€”once again resulted in the working of a considerable amount of overtime by the inspectorial staff and this totalled over 900 hours. 45 SECTION J ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION The three deposit gauge and seven lead ...
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The station with the lowest averageβ€”1.87β€” and the lowest monthly figureβ€”0.64 was Acacia Road. Once again, the figures show an increase in the amount of atmospheric sulphur in the Borough, although no station reached the very high levels of pollution recorded during the notorious fog of December last year. The monthly a...
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The average monthly deposit for all stations is shown in a graph on page 47. The table on page 48 gives the average monthly rainfall. 46 ESTIMATION OF ATMOSPHERIC SULPHUR BY LEAD PEROXIDE INSTRUMENTS Weight of S03 in Milligrams per 100 Square Centimetres per day. Station Town Hall Canham Road Wells Hse. Road Bashley Ro...
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14 February 3.03 2.97 3.11 3.85 2.45 2.77 3.07 2.65 2.68 3.01 2.59 2.49 2.75 2.91 2.81 2.95 March 2.41 3.61 2.41 3.86 2.22 3.15 2.44 3.19 2.66 3.18 2.47 3.59 2.20 2.67 2.40 3.32 Winter (Nov. - Mar.) 2.61 3.42 2.57 3.73 2.37 3.14 2.75 3.30 2.52 317 2.21 3.19 2.20 2.87 2.46 3.26 April 1.60 1.81 1.
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63 1.58 1.38 1.71 1.50 2.03 1.42 1.60 1.34 1.76 1.26 1.59 1.45 1.73 May 1.16 1.36 1.27 1.44 1.16 1.30 1.30 1.57 1.10 1.44 1.14 1.22 113 1.12 1.18 1.35 June 0.81 1.06 0.68 0.89 0.82 1.14 1.01 1.25 0.64 0.94 0.56 0.91 0.59 0.87 0.73 1.01 July 0.68 1.00 0.70 0.60 0.69 1.00 0.77 1.
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02 0.69 1.20 0.58 0.65 0.69 0.64 0.68 0.87 August 1.01 1.18 0.73 0.77 1.01 1.03 1.11 1.25 0.81 1.08 0.73 0.72 0.67 0.74 0.87 0.97 September 1.34 1.73 1.35 1.32 1.28 1.47 1.45 1.60 1.05 1.62 1.14 112 1.05 116 1.24 1.43 Summer (May. Sep.) 1.00 1.27 0.95 1.00 0.99 1.19 1.13 1.34 0.86 1.26 0.83 0.
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92 0.83 0.91 0.94 1.13 October 2.30 3.09 2.13 2.45 2.11 2.35 2.76 2.93 2.27 2.50 1.91 2.58 1.72 2.81 2.17 2.67 November 3.06 2.75 3.39 2.33 3.18 2.40 3.00 3.02 2.97 2.91 3.17 1.94 2.71 2.22 3.07 2.51 December 4.24 3.70 4.17 3.49 3.57 3.12 3.92 3.24 3.60 3.32 3.70 3.19 3.50 3.18 3.81 3.
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32 Monthly Average 2.02 2.29 2.01 2.16 1.86 2.04 2.10 2.29 1.86 2.16 1.77 1.92 1.69 1.87 1.90 2.10 47 SOLID DEPOSIT Amount in Tons per Square Mile MONTHLY AVERAGE FOR ALL STATIONS 48 DEPOSIT GAUGES MONTHLY DEPOSIT IN TONS PER SQUARE MILE Station Town Hall Bashley Rd. Kendal Ave. Borough Average Month & Year 1952 1953 1...
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81 28.59 March 19.82 30.85 33.88 27.98 22.18 25.37 25.29 28.07 Winter (Nov-Mar) 19.35 23.88 32.07 35.42 16.65 19.23 22.69 26.18 April 18.39 25.88 29.48 28.65 14.83 18.86 20.90 24.46 May 18.66 18.95 23.01 28.81 15.71 22.04 19.13 23.27 June 12.19 15.47 15.34 29.84 10.53 11.81 12.75 19.04 July 10.34 12.26 14.87 20.84 7.82...