Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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Census Population, 1911 | Families or separate occupiers, Census 1911 | Estimsted Population, 1914. | |||||||
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In private families. | Inmates of Institutions. | Totals. | Families, | Institu tions. | |||||
Cols. 1 | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. |
Male. | Female. | Total. |
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Cause of Death. | Number of Deaths. | ||||
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1912 | 1913 | 1914 |
District. | No, 1. | No. 2. | No. 3. | 1, 2 and 3. | ||||
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Cases. | 1st Visit. | Re-Visit. | 1st Visit. | Re-Visit. | 1st Visit. | Re-Visit. | 1st Visit. | Re-Visit. |
Report for four weeks ended | No. of Notifications. | ||||
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Diphtheria. | Scarlet Fever. | Enteric Fever. |
Notifiable | Deaths, 1914, | Non-Notifiable | Deaths, 1914 |
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Report for four weeks ended | Number of Deaths. | |||
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Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Influenza | Diarrhcea & Enteritis. |
Period. | Number of Deaths and Death-rate per 100,000 persons living. | |||||
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Phthisis. | Other Tuberculous Diseases. | Tuberculosis—All Forms. | ||||
Deaths. | Death-rate. | Deaths. | Death-rate. | Deaths. | Death-rate. |
District. | Number of Deaths. | Death-rate per 10,000 | ||||
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Other Forms. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Other Forms. | |||
1900-10 | 1914. | 1914. | 1905-10. | 1914. | 1914. |
Age Periods. | Under 5 years. | 5 to 15 | 15 to 45. | 45 and upward. | Total. |
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Place of Death. | Number of Deaths frcm | |
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Other Forms. |
Number of Notifications. | ||||||
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A. | B. | C. | D. | Total. |
Source of Notifications. | Phthisis. | Other forms of Tuberculosis. | ||||
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Form A | Form C. | Total. | Form A. | Form C. | Total. |
Source of Information. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Other Forms. | All Forms. Total Cases. | ||||
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New Cases. | Notified in previous years. | Total New Cases. Cases. | Notified in previous years. | Total Cases. |
Date of primary notification. | Number of Deaths in 1914 | |
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Other Forms. |
District. | Number of New Cases. | ||
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Other Forms. | Total. All Forms. |
Tuberculosis. | Under 5 years. | 5-15. | 15-25. | 25-35. | 35-45. | 45-55. | 55 and upwards. | Total. | |||||||||
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M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
Site of Disease. | Number of Cases. |
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Accommodation. | l Room. | 2 Rooms. | 3 Rooms. | 4 or more Rooms | Common Lodging House. | Homeless Cases in Infirmary. Asylum,&c. | Total Cases. |
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Source of Infection. | Cases of Tuberculosis. | |||
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Pulmonary. | Other Forms. |
Occupation. | Cases. | Deaths. | ||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. |
Occupation. | Cases | Deaths. | ||
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Males. | Females | Males. | Females. |
Parts Affected. | Sex | Total. | |
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Male. | Female. |
Disease Suspected. | Number of Cases. | ||||
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Positive. | Negative. | Total. |
Class of Premises. | ||||
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Milkshops. | General Stores. | Restaurants. | Totals. |
Defects found. | Number of Defects. |
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Name of Sample. | Number Taken. | Number Adulterated. |
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Article. | Number of Samples examined for the presence of a preservative. | Number in which a preservative was reported to be pgesent. |
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District. | Dwellings or Tenement. | ||||
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Inhabited. | Uninhabited. Dwellings. | ||||
Separately Occupied Tenements. | Institutions. |
Rooms in Tenement. | Number of Tenements. | Rent per Week. |
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Workshops, etc. | North Kensington. | South Kensington. | Total for Whole Borough | ||||||
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Dressmakers. | Laundries. | Miscellaneous. | Total. | Dressmakers. | Laundries. | Miscel2 laneous. | Total. |
Trade or Business | North Kensington. | South Kensington. | Total in the Borough. |
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Nature of Room used for Work. | Condition of Rooms. | Total Number of Rooms. | ||
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Clean. | Fairly Clean. | Dirty. |
Premises Visited. | Number of Visits and Inspection. | ||
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No. 1 District. | No. 2 District. | The Borough. |
Premises. | Number of | ||
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Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. |
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
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Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H. M. Inspector. |
Workshops on the Register (s 131) at the end of the Year. | Number. |
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NATURE OF WORK. | OUTWORKERS' LISTS. SECTION 107 . | Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Section 108. | Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109, 110. | ||||||||||||
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Lists received from Employers. | Notices served on Occupiers as to keep-ing or sending lists. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made (S. 110). | Prosecutions (Sections 109. 110) | |||||||
Sending twice in the year. | Sending once in the year | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | ||||||||||||
Lists.* | Outworkers | Lists. | Outworkers. | ||||||||||||
Contractors | Workmen. | Contractors. | Workmen. | ||||||||||||
1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6 | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10. | 11. | 12. | 13. | 14. | 15. | 16. |
Date. | Name and Address of Defendant. | Offence. | Result. |
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Nature of Infection. | Rooms Disinfected. | Premises Disinfected. | Disinfections at Wood Lane. |
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Year. | Washers. | Bathers. |
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Year. | No. of bodies received at the Mortuary. | No. of bodies upon which Coroner's inquests were held. | No. of bodies upon which post mortem examinations were made. |
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Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths. | Nett Deaths belonging to the District | |||||||
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Uncorrected Number. | Nett. | |||||||||||
of Nonresidents registered in the District. | of Residents not registered in 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 | 13 |
Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Ward. | Total Cases Removed to Hospital. | |||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages.—Years. | St. Charles. | Golborne. | Norland. | Pembridge. | Holland. | Earl's Court. | Queen's Gate. | Redcliffe. | Brompton. | ||||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. |
Causes of Death | Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District. | Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or "Non-Residents" in Institutions in the.District. | |||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 and upwards. |
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 Deaths under One Year. |
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Period | Number of Births. | Birth Rate per 1,000 living. | Number OF Deaths. | Death Rate per 1,000 living. | Deaths under One Year. | Deaths under One Year per 1,000 Births. | |||
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London. | Kensington. | London. | Kensington. | London. | Kensington. |
Period. | Deaths from the Seven Principal Epidemic Diseases. | |||||||
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Small-pox | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria | Whooping-Cough | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhæa and Enteritis (all ages). | Diarrhæa. and Enteritis (under 2 years.) |
Period. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhæa and Enteritis (all ages). | Diarrhæa and Enteritis (under 2 years). |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Classification No. | Totals— All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | Totals— Under 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 years and upwards. | Totals— Above 5 Years. | ||||||||||||||
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Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Classification No. | Totals— All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | Totals— Under 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 years and upwards. | Totals— Above Five Years. |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Classification No. | Totals— All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | Totals-Under 5 Years | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 years and upwards. | Totals— Above 5 Years. | ||||||||||||||
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Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Classification No. | Totals — All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | Totals— Under 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 years and upwards. | Totals— Above Five Years | ||||||||||||||
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Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Classification No. | Totals — All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | Totals— Under 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 years and upwards. | Totals— Above Five Years | ||||||||||||||
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Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Classification No. | Totals — All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | Totals— Under 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 years and upwards. | Totals— Above Five Years | ||||||||||||||
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Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total |
PREMISES. | NUMBER OF PLACES. | Number of inspections 1914. | Number of notices, 1914. | Number of prosecu-tions, 1914. | |||||
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On register at end of 1913. | Added in 1914. | Removed in 1914, | On register at end of 1914. |
description of work, etc. | number of district. | Grand Total. | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |