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 Lewisham Borough]
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Ward. | Area in acres. | Enumerated Population Census. April, 1901. | Enumerated Population Census, April, 1911. | In the 10 years 1901-11. | Estimated Population June, 1912. | |||||
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Increase. | Decrease. | |||||||||
Males. | Females. | Total Persons. | No. of Persons. | Per centage. | N o. of Persons | Per centage. |
1901 Total. | 1911. | ||||||||||||
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Total (Cols. 4-11.) | Buildings used as Dwellings. | Vessels, Sheds, Vagrants, &c. | Separate Flats (Included In Col.5) | Buildings not used as Dwellings. | |||||||||
Ordinary Dwelling Houses. | Blocks of Flats. | Shops. | Hotels, Inns, and Public Houses. | Offices. Warehouses, Workshops, Fac tories. | Institutions. | Others. | Kind of Buildings. | No. |
Total No. of Births Notified. | Notified by | No Born Alive. | No. Born Dead. | No. Births Registered. | |||
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Medical Attendant. | Parent. | Midwife. | Other Person. |
Wards. | Males. | Females. | Total Deaths. | Death Kates, 1912. | Death Rates, 1911. |
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1911. | 1912. | |||
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No. of Deaths. | Percentage to Total. | No. of Deaths. | Percentage to Total. |
Enteric Fever. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria |
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Ward. | Enteric Fever. | Measles. | j Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis. (Under 2 years). | Totals. | |||||||
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No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | So. | Rate. | No. | Rate. | No. | Rate. |
Ages. | Small-Pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis. | Totals in Age Groups. |
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ward. | No. of Deaths. | Death Rate. | ward. | No. of Deaths. | Death Rate. |
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Institution. | Number of Deaths. | |
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Residents. | Non-Residents. |
Causes of Death. | Ages at Death. | Total all ages. | Wards. | Precise address unknown. | ||||||||||||||||
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Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 yrs. | 2 and under 5 yrs. | 5 and under 15 yrs. | 15 and under 25yrs. | 25 and under 45 yrs. | 45 and under 65yrs. | 65yrs.and upwards | Church. | Manor. | South. | Blackheath. | Lewisham Vill. | Lewisham Park. | Brockley. | Catford. | Forest Hill. | Sydenham. | |||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Boroughs. | Population estimated to the middle of 1912. | Births. | Deaths. | Birth Rate. | Death Rate. | Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age. | |
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Number. | Rate per 1000 Births. |
Boroughs. | Enteric Fever. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria | Diarrhœa & Enteritis (under 2). | Phthisis. | ||||||||
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Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. |
Age. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | ||||
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1910. | 1911. | 1912. | 1910. | 1911. | 1912. |
Age Periods | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | ||
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Number of Cases. | Percentage to Total Cases | Number of Cases. | Percentage to Total Cases. |
Wards | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria. | Enteric Fever | Erysipelas. | Puerperal Fever. | Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | Polio-Myelitis or Polio-Encephalitis | Total. |
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Wards. | Diseases | |||||||||||||||||||
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Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria | Enteric Fever | Erysipelas | Total All Diseases. | ||||||||||||||||
1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1909 | L910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 |
Borough. | Small-Pox. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | All Notifiable Infectious Diseases. | ||||||||||||
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1909. | 1910. | 1911. | 1912. | 1909. | 1910. | 1911. | 1912. | 1909. | 1910. | 1911. | 1912. | 1909. | 1910. | 1911. | 1912. |
Number of children suffering. | Children excluded on account of infection in their homes. |
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Disease. | No. Negative. | No. Positive. | No. Doubtful. | Total. |
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Premises. | Rooms, | Articles. |
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Description of Work | Lewisham Division. | Sydenham and Forest Hill Division | Lee Division | Workshops | House to House. | Total for Who!e Boro. | ||||
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Mr. J. A. K.Cooper | Mr. H. King | Mr. J. Crowther | Mr. E. T Ptdwell | Mr. B. A . Knappett | Mr. R. White | Mr. J. Daltry | Mr. a. H. Gray | Mr. J. H. Berry. |
Miss Jones. | Misses Stevens & Barke. | Total |
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Ward. | Number of Water Certificates Granted. | ||||||
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1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 |
Name of Street or Road. | Applications Received. | Certificates Granted. | Certificates Refused. | |||
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Number of Houses. | Number of Tenements | Number of Houses. | Number of Tenements | Number of Houses. | Number of Tenements |
Situation. | Number ot Cows for which licensed. | Occupier. |
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Situation. | Number of Cows for which licensed. | Occupier. |
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Situation. | Occupier. |
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Premises, | Inspections | Written Notices. | Prosecutions |
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Particulars. | Number of Defects. | No. of Prosecutions. | ||
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Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. |
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 keeping or sending lists. | Prosecutions. | Instances | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances | Orders made, Sec. 110. | Prosecutions. Sections 109, 110. | |||||||
Twice in the year. | 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 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Article. _ | Total. | Genuine. | Adulterated. | Percentage Adulterated. |
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Quarter. | No. of Samples. | No. Adulterated. | Percentage Adulterated. | ||||||||||||
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1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 |
Quarter. | No. of Samples.* | No. Adulterated. | Percentage Adulterated. | ||||||||||||
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1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 |
Period. | Average Composition of all samples submitted genuine and adulterated. | Average Composition of genuine samples. | Board of Agriculture Standard. | |||
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Percentage of Milk fat. | Percentage of Solids not fat. | Percentage of Milk fat. | Percentage of Solids not fat. | Percentage of Milk fat. | Percentage of Solids not fat. |
Period. | Average Composition of all samples submitted genuine and adulterated. | Average Composition of genuine samples. | Board of Agriculture standard. | |||
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Percentage of Milk Fat. | Percentage of Solids not Fat. | Percentage of Milk s Fat. | Percentage of Solids not Fat. | Percentage of Milk Fat. | Percentage of Solids not Fat |
Sample Marked. | Adulteration. | Remarks. |
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Quarter. | No. of Samples. | No. Adulterated. | Percentage Adulterated. | ||||||||||||
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1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 | 1911 | 1912 |
No. | Article. | Adulteration. | Remarks. |
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Year | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferee Deaths. | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||
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Uncorrected Number. | Nett. | |||||||||||
of Non-residents 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 1000 Nett Births. | Number. | Rate. |
Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality (e.g. Parish or Ward) of the District. | Total Cases Removed to Hospital. | |||||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 1 Church | 2 Manor | 3 South | 4 Blackheath | 5 Lewisham Village | 6 Lewisham Park | 7 Brockley | 8 Catford | 9 Forest Hill | 10 Sydenham | |||||||||
Under | 1 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 |
Causes of Death. | Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of Residents whether occurring within cr 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. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. |
Cause of Death. | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 4 Weeks | 4 Weeks and under 3 Months. | 3 Months and under 6 Months. | 6 Months and under 9 Months. | 9 Months and under 12 Months. | Total Deaths under One Year |
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Premises. | Number of Places | No. of Inspections 1912 | No. of Notices 1912. | No. of Prosecutions 1912. | |||
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On Register at end of 1911. | Added in 1912. | Removed in 1912. | On Register at end of 1912 |
1912. | AIR TEMPERATURE. | Bright Sunshine. | Rain and other forms of Precipitation. | ||||||||||||
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Mean of | Mean of A and B. | Difference from Normal.+ | Absolute Maximum and Minimum. | Daily Mean. | Difference from Normal. + | Per cent, of Possible. | Total Fall. | Difference from Normal.+ | Most in a day. | ||||||
Maximum. A | Minimum. B | Maximum. | Day of Month | Minimum. | Day of Month. | Amount. | Day of Month. |