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Wandsworth 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
- Published
- 1953
- Pages
- 52
- Tables
- 19
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Number of Live Births:—
Males Females Total -
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TABLE I.
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TABLE II.
Corrected Deaths Death Rate Males Females Total -
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TABLE III. CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH, DURING THE YEAR 1952
CAUSES OF DEATH DEATHS IN OR BELONGING TO WHOLE DISTRICT AT SUBJOINED AGES DEATHS IN OR BELONGING TO LOCALITIES (ALL AGES) All Ages Males Females Under 1 year 1 and under 5 5 and under 15 15 and under 45 45 and under 65 65 and upwards Putney Central Clapham Streatham -
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TABLE IV. REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR 1952
NOTIFIABLE DISEASES NO. OF CASES OF INFECTIVE DISEASES GROUPED IN AGE PERIOD Total Under 1 1-3 3-5 5-10 10-15 15-25 25-45 45-65 65 and upwards -
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TABLE V. INFECTIVE DISEASES
NOTIFIABLE DISEASES TOTAL CASES OF INFECTIVE DISEASES OCCURRING IN EACH WARD Whole Borough Deaths PUTNEY CENTRAL CLAPHAM STREATHAM Putney Thamesfield Fairfield West Hill Southfield Earlsfield Springfield Tooting Graveney Bedford Larkhall Clapham North Clapham Park Thornton Balham Streatham Hill St. Leonards Streatham Common Streatham South Furzedown -
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The sources of information regarding the 666 new cases were as follows:—
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TABLE VI.
Age Periods New Cases Deaths Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. -
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TABLE VII
Inspections Re- Inspections Total -
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REPORT OF THE MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR 1952 TABLE VIII.
Putney Central Clapham Streatham Whole Borough -
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TABLE IX. SUMMARY OF VISITS BY FOOD INSPECTORS
Putney Thamesfield Fairfield West Hill Southfield Earlsfield Springfield Tooting Graveney Bedford Larkhall Clapham North Clapham Park Thornton Balham Streatham Hill St. Leonards Streatham Common Streatham South Furzedown Whole Borough -
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The following licences for the sale of milk under these designations were granted during the year:—
Dealers' Dealers' Supplementary Total -
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TABLE X. PART II OF POISONS LIST.
Principal Business Number of Premises Number of Visits -
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The following table gives a summary of the results:— TABLE XI.
Methylene Blue Test Coliform Test Provisional Grade Number of Samples Coliform in l/10th ml. (non-faecal) Number of Samples -
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FACTORIES ACT,1937 Prescribed particulars required by Section 128 PART I. (1) INSPECTIONS.
Premises Number on Register Number of Inspections Written Notices Occupiers Prosecuted -
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(2) DEFECTS.
Particulars Number of cases in which defects were found Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted Found Remedied Referred To H.M. Inspector By H.M. Inspector -
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PART VIII. SECTION 110. OUTWORK.
Nature of work Number of outworkers in August list Number of cases of default in sending lists to the Council Number of prosecutions for failure to supply lists -
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Adulterated Samples Particulars of the samples reported as adulterated or not up to standard are given in the following table:—
Case No. Nature of sample Nature of report -
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Milk The average composition of the samples of milk submitted during each month of the year and returned as genuine was as under:—
Month Number Total solids Milk fat Non.fatty solids