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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Hammersmith 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hammersmith Borough]

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Table: (D) INTERVAL BETWEEN NOTIFICATION AND DEATH—1930 and Previous Years.

(D) INTERVAL BETWEEN NOTIFICATION AND DEATH—1930 and Previous Years.

1931.1932.1933.1934.1935.1936.1937.1938.1939.1940.1941.1942.1943.1944.1945.1946.1947.1948.1949.
1.Total number of deaths from Tuberculosis in the Borough1271561501241191161068710711810310472939385907651
2.The number of cases notified at death26135116885910221426131420717
3.The number of cases notified within one month of death (exclud-ing above)1621172111201613121113161061369521
4.The number of eases notified within three months of death (ex-cluding above)14171798711631010859669422
5.The number of cases notified within six months of death (ex-cluding above)14151611117855116336105643 1

Table: MEDICINAL BATHS—

MEDICINAL BATHS—

Cleansing of Verminous Persons.
School Children—Hammersmith.
Scabies121
Verminous1,138
Impetigo12
School Children—Non-Hammersmith.
Nil.
Children under Five Years—Hammersmith.
Scabies53
Verminous32
Children under Five Years—Non-Hammersmith.
Nil.
Adults—Hammersmith.
Scabies101
Verminous84
Impetigo1
Adults—Non-Hammersmith.
Nil.
Lodging-houses.
Scabies6
Verminous119