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Willesden 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

Published
1916
Pages
152
Tables
106

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106 tables in this report

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    Table No. 1.
    Year.Estimated Midsummer population.Estimated annual increase of population.Natural increase of population i. e. excess of births over deaths.
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    T ABLE N O. 2.— POPULATION ESTIMATED AT MIDSUMMER, 1915.
    WARD.Population estimated on the number of rooms in occupation in each Ward as ascertained by enumeration.Occupiable Houses, including houses recently erected but not yet occupied.Occupiable rooms, including those of houses recently erected.Houses recently erected but unoccupied.Houses in course of erection.Houses demolished.Percentage of empty houses exclusive of houses recently erectedPercentage of empty rooms inclusive of those in houses recently erected.
    Total.Empty Houses.
    Wholly unoccupied.Partly empty.
    No. having one or more empty tenements.Empty tenements, exclusive of those houses wholly unoccupied.
    1 room2 rooms3 roomsover 3 roomsTotal.No. occupied.No. empty.
    (l)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)
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    T able N o. 3. DATA RELATING TO REMOVAL OF HOUSE REFUSE.
    Year.Maximum No. of carts employed.Minimum No. of carts employed.Average No. of carts employed.Maximum No. of men employedMinimum No. of men employed.Total No of complaints.Percentage of complaints to total No. of houses.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)
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    T able N o. 4. REMOVAL OF HOUSE REFUSE. TABLE OF QUANTITIES.
    Year.Annual quantity collected.†Standard Quantities in cubic yardsNo. of Occupied Houses in District, Michaelmas.Population of district, Michaelmas.Amount of Refuse collected per house per annum.Amount of Refuse per head of population.
    In cubic yds.In tons.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)
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    T able N o. 5.—REMOVAL OF HOUSE REFUSE. TABLE OF COST.
    YearTotalCost ofCollection.Standard Cost.†Cost per Cubic Yard.Cost per House.Cost per Head of Population.Rate in the £.
    Sub-Districts.Total.
    123
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)
  • Page 17
    T able No. 6.
    Total actual No. of loads removed.Average No. per day.Average cost per van load.Average capacity of van.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)
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    T able N o . 7.
    Month.No. of working days.Total cubic yards removed.Average quantity per day (cubic yards).
    (1)(2)(3)(4)
  • Page 25
    Table No. 9.
    Date.Total Inspections.Drains choked at Interceptor.Percentage.Stoppers of raking arm missing.Percentage.
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    Table No. 1o. Customs and Inland Revenue Act, 189o, Section 26.
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    Table No. 11.
    Infringements of the Acts and Regulations with respect toCarried forward from 1914.Found during 1915.Remedied during 1915.Carried forward from 1915.
  • Page 27
    Table No. 12.
    No. of samples taken.No. found to contain Tubercle Bacilli.No. found to be free from Tubercle Bacilli.
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    Table No. 13.
    Year.No. of Samples taken.No. found to contain Tubercle Bacilli.Percentage found to contain Tubercle Bacilli.
  • Page 28
    The following is a list of the foodstuffs voluntarily surrendered and destroyed:—
    Approximate Weights.
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    The following were found to be diseased and were surrendered:—
    Carcases or organs.Approximate weight in lbs.Disease.
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    Table No. 14. Samples taken during the year ended December 31st, 1915.
    Article.Formal.Informal.
    Taken.Adulterated.Taken.Adulterated.
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    Table No. 15.
    Brought forward from 1914.1915.
    Premises.No. of houses inspected and requiring notices which were not served during year ending 26/12/14.No. of houses with intimation notices outstanding at 26/12/14.No. of houses with statutory notices outstanding at 26/12/14.No. of houses inspected during the year ending 26/12/15.No. of houses in which no notices were required.No. of houses on which intimation notices were served during year ending 25/12,15.No. of houses on which intimation notices were complied with during year ending 25/12/15.No. of houses with intimation notices outstanding at year ending 25/12/15.No. of houses on which statutory notices were served during year ending 25/12/15.No. of houses on which statutory notices were complied with during year ending 25/12/15.No. o»" houses with statutory notices outstanding at year ending 25/12/15.No. of houses inspected and requiring notices which were not served during year ending 25/12/15.
  • Page 31
    Table No. 15—( continued).
    Brought forward from 1914.1915.
    Premises.No. of houses inspected and requiring notices which were not served during year ending 26/12/14.No. of houses with intimation notices outstanding at 26/12/14.No. of houses with statutory notices outstanding at 26/12/14.No. of houses inspected during the year ending 25/12/15.No. of houses in which no notices were required.No. of houses on which intimation notices were served during year ending 25/12/15.No. of houses on which intimation notices were complied with during year ending 25/12/15.No. of houses with intimation notices outstanding at year ending 25/12/15.No. of houses on which statutory notices were served during year ending 25/12/15.No. of houses on which statutory notices were complied with during year ending 25/12/15.No. of houses with statutory notices outstanding at year ending 25/12/15.No. of houses inspected and requiring notices which were not served during year ending 25/12/15.
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    Table No. 16.
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    T able N o. 17.—SECTIoN 17 (1) oF HoUSING, ToWN PLANNING, &c., ACT, 19o9. Dwelling Houses represented as Unfit for Human Habitation.
    Situation of Dwelling Houses.No. of Houses.Date of representation of M.o.H.Date of consideration of closing.Date of making closing orders.Date of service of closing orders.Date of operation of closing orders.Date of notice to occupying tenants.Date of determination of closing orders.Date of consideration of demolition.Date of making demolition orders.Date of service of demolition orders.Date of operation of demolition orders.Demolition orders obeyed.Demolition orders enforced.
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    T able N o. 17.— SECTIoN 17 (1) oF HoUSING, ToWN PLANNING, &c., ACT, 19o9 .—Continued. Dwelling Houses represented as Unfit for Human Habitation.
    Situation of Dwelling Houses.No. of Houses.Date of representation of M.o.H.Date of consideration of closing.Date of making closing orders.Date of service of closing orders.Date of operation of closing orders.Date of notice to occupying tenants.Date of determination of closing orders.Date of consideration of demolition.Date of making demolition orders.Date of service of demolition orders.Date of operation of demolition orders.Demolition orders * obeyed.Demolition orders enforced.
  • Page 35
    T able N o. 18. FACTORIES, WoRKSHOPS, LAUNDRIES, WoRKPLACES AND HOMEWORK. INSPECTION—Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors of Nuisances.
    Premises.Number of
    Primary Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)
  • Page 35
    T able No. 19. DEFECTS FoUND.
    Particulars.Number of Defects.Number of Prosecutions.
    Found.Remedied.Referred toH.M. Inspector
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)
  • Page 36
    Table No. 2o. HoME WoRK.
    Nature of Work.outworkers Lists, Section 107.Notices served on occupiers as to keeping or sending lists.Prosecutions.outwork in Unwholesome Premises. Section 1o8.outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 1o9, 11o.
    Lists received from Employers.
    Sending twice in the Year.Sending once in the Year.Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.Failing to send lists.Instances.Notices served.Prosecutions.Instances.orders made, S. 11o.Prosecutions, Section 1o9, 11o.
    Lists.outworkers.Lists.outworkers.
    Contractors.Workmen.Con tractors.Work men.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)
  • Page 37
    Table No. 21. REGISTERED WORKSHoPS.
    Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year.Number.
    (1)(2).
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    Table No. 22. oTHER MATTERS.
    Class.Number
    (1)(2)
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    Table No. 23.
    Year.Small Pox.Cholera.Plague.Diphtheria (including Membranous Croup).Erysipelas.Scarlet Fever.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Relapsing Fever.Continued Fever.Puerperal Fever.*Cerebral Spinal Meningitis.†Poliomyelitis.** ophthalmia Neonatorum.‡Pulmonary Tuberculosis.other forms of §Tuberculosis.Totals.Rate per 1,ooo of population.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)(19)
  • Page 39
    Table No. 24.
    Year.No. of Cases notified.No. of Cases removed to Hospital.Percentage of Cases removed to Hospital.Incidence Kate. Cases per 1,ooo population.Fatality Rate. Deaths per 1,ooo cases.
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    Table No. 25.
    Year.Notifications of Scarlet Fever.Infecting Cases.Return Cases.No. of Infecting Cases giving rise to 1 Return Case.No. of Infecting Cases giving rise to 2 Return Cases.No. of Infecting Cases giving rise to 3 Return Cases.No. of Infecting Cases giving rise to 4 Return Cases.No. of Infecting Cases giving rise to 5 Return Cases.No. of Infecting Cases giving rise to 6 Return Cases.No. of Infecting Cases giving rise to 7 Return Cases.No. of additional cases occurring in houses secondary to Return Cases not necessarily themselves Return Cases.
    No. of Notifications.Incidence rate per 1,ooo of Population.No. of Infecting Cases.Percentage of Cases notified.No. of Return Cases.Percentage of Cases notified.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)
  • Page 41
    Table No. 26.
    Initials of Infecting Cases.No. of days isolated.Initials of Return Cases.No. of days elapsing between release from isolation of infecting case and onset of illness of return case.
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    T able N o. 27.
    1915.
    No. of Houses.Per cent. of Houses.No. of Cases.Per cent. of Cases.
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    Table No. 28.
    Year.No. of Cases notified.No. of Cases removed to Hospital.Percentage of Cases removed to Hospital.Incidence Rate. Cases per 1,ooopopulation.Fatality Rate. Deaths per 1,000 cases.
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    T able N o . 29.
    Year.No. of Cases notified.No. of Cases removed to Hospital.Percentage removed to Hospital.
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    Table No. 3o.
    Year.No. of Cases notified.No. of Cases removed to Hospital.Percentage of Cases removed to Hospital.Incidence Rate. Cases per 1,000 population.Fatality Rate. Deaths per 1,000 notifications.
  • Page 46
    Table No. 31.
    YearsNo. of Births on Register of Vaccination officer.Successfully Vaccinated.Insusceptible.Dead.Conscientious objectors.Postponed by Doctor.Gone Away.Unvaccinated.Percentage of Survivors unprotected by Vaccination.Conscientious objec2 tors per 100 Children Vaccinated.Cases of Small-pox 1 Notified.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)
  • Page 47
    Table N o. 32.
    Year.Total No. of Cases known before death.Cases unknown prior to death.Percentage of all probable Cases coming to knowledge.Total.
    Cases.Deaths.Fatality Rate per cent.Deaths.Estimated No. of Cases.
  • Page 48
    Table No. 33.
    Year.No. of notifications received.No. of new cases to which notifications refer.
    Pulmonary.other forms.Pulmonary.other forms.Total.
  • Page 49
    Death Rates from Certain Infectious Diseases.— The following Table, No. 34, shows the death rates per 100,000 of the population from scarlet fever, diphtheria, Enteric Fever, Measles and Wihooping Cough since 1875:— Table No. 34.
    Year.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Measles.Whooping Cough.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)
  • Page 50
    Deaths from Tuberculosis .—The following Table, No. 35, shows the total number of deaths from Tuberculosis (all forms), and from Tuberculosis of the lungs, together with the death rates per 1,000 in Willesden as compared with England and Wales generally:— Table No . 35.
    Year.Tuberculosis (All Forms).Tuberculosis of the Lungs.
    Willesden. Total number of Deaths.Willesden. Death Rate per 1,000 of the population.England and Wales. Death Rate per 1,000 of the population.Willesden. Total number of Deaths.Willesden. Death Rate per 1,000 of the population.England and Wales. Death Rate per 1,000 of the population.
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    The following Table, No. 36, shows the age distribution of deaths from Tuberculosis in Willesden since 1877:— Table No. 36.
    Year.0 to 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.Total.
  • Page 53
    Infant Mortality .—The following Table, No. 37, shows the number of deaths of infants under one year of age from all causes, and from Diarrhoea and Enteritis respectively together with the infant mortality rates per 1,000 births from 1875:— Table No. 37.
    Year.No. of deaths of Infants under 1 year of age from all causes.No. of Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age from Diarrhoea and Enteritis.Infant Mortality. Rate per 1,000 births.
  • Page 54
    The following. Table, No. 38, shows the infant mortality rate in Wards in Willesden since 1910:— T able N o. 38.
    Wards.191019111912191319141915
    (i)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)
  • Page 54
    I nfant M ortality of L egitimate I nfants .—The following Table, No. 39, shows the number of deaths of legitimate infants and the infant mortality rate per 1,000 legitimate births in Willesden since 1904:— Table No.39.
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    Infant Mortality of Illegitimate Infants .—The following Table, No. 40, shows the number of deaths of illegitimate infants and infant mortality rate per 1,000 illegitimate births in Willesden since 1904:— Table No. 40.
    year.No. of deaths of illegitimate infants tinder one year.No. of deaths of illegitimate infants under one year per 1,000 illegitimate births.
  • Page 55
    Notification of Births Acts, 1907 and 1915. —The Notification of Births Act, 1907, was adopted in this district in 1908, and the following Table, No. 41, shows the number of births notified in each complete year since its adoption, together with certain other particulars:— Table No. 41.
    Total number of births notified.Number of stillbirths notified.Number of births registered.
    Attended by doctors.Attended by mid wives.Total.
  • Page 56
    Table No. 42 shows the number of revisits paid during each of the last four years. Table No. 42.
    Year.No. of re-visits made to cases requiring same under the Notification of Births Acts, 1907 and 1915.
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    Infant Death Inquiries .—The following Table, No. 43, shows the number of infant death inquiries made during each of the past three years :— Table No. 43.
    Year.No. of Deaths of Infants under i year.No. of Infant Death Inquiries.
  • Page 57
    G. VITAL STATISTICS OF THE DISTRICT. Marriages .—The following Table, No. 44, shows the total number of marriages in Willesden, and the marriage rate in Wiillesden as compared with England and Wales generally since 1900: Table No. 44.
    Year.Willesden. Total No. of Marriages.Willesden. Marriage-Rate per 1000 of the population.England and Wales. Marriage-Rate per 1000 of the population.
  • Page 58
    Births.—The following Table, No. 45, shows the t otal number of births in Willesden and the birth rate in Willesden as compared with England and Wales generally since 1875:— Table No. 45.
    Year.Willesden. Total No. of Births.Willesden. Birth Rale per 1,000 of the population.England and Wales Birth Kate per 1,oco of the populationWillesden. Birth Rate per 1,000 of female population between 15-45 years.England and Wales. Birth Rate per 1,000 of female population between 15-45 years.
  • Page 59
    The following Table, No. 46, shows the births and birth rates per 1,000 of the population in each Ward in Willesden since 1911:— Table No. 46.
    Wards.1911.1912.1913.19141915.
    Total No. of Births.Birth Rate.Total No. of Births.Birth Rate.Total No. of Births.Birth Rate.Total No. of Births.Birth Rate.Total No. of BirthsBirth Rate.
  • Page 60
    Illegitimate Births .—The following Table, No. 47, shows the number of illegitimate births and the illegitimate birth rates per 1,000 total births in Willesden since 1882:— Table No. 47.
    Year.No. of Illegitimate Births.Illegitimate Birth-Rate per 1000 Total Births.Year.No. of Illegitimate Births.Illegitimate Birth-Rate per 1000 Total Births.
  • Page 61
    D eaths .—The following Table, No. 48, shows the total number of deaths in Willesden and the death rates in Willesden as compared with England and Wales generally since 1875:— T able N o . 48.
    Year.Willesden. Total No of Deaths.Willesden. Death Rate per 1,000 of the population.England & Wales Death Rate per 1,000 of the population.Year.Willesden. Total No. of Deaths.Willesden. Death Rate per 1,000 of the population.England & Wales. Death Rate per 1,000 of the population.
  • Page 62
    The following Table, No. 49, shows the total deaths in Willesden at different age periods since 1877:— Table No. 49.
    Year.0 to 1i to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 6565 and up.At all ages.
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    The following Table, No. 50, shows the total deaths in Willesden at different age periods since 1904:— Table No . 50.
    Year.0 to 11 to 22 to 55 to 1010 to '515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 45"5 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and up.Total.
  • Page 64
    Table No. 51.
    0 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to 2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 to 7575 to 8585 and up
    Year.WillesdenEngland & WalesWillesdenEngland & WalesWillesdenEngland & WalesWillesdenEngland & WalesWillesdenEngland & WalesWillesdenEngland & WalesWillesdenEngland & WalesWillesdenEngland & WalesWillesdenEngland & WalesWillesdenEngland & WalesWillesdenEngland & WalesWillesdenEngland & Wales
  • Page 68
    The following Table, No. 52, gives the number of children inspected during 1915, classified for age and sex, in the form required by the Board of Education:— Table No . 52.
    Age.Boys.Girls.Total.
  • Page 69
    Table No. 53.
    School.No. examined.No. absent.No. of objections by parents.No. unable to be examined.No. notified to parent as requiring treatment.
  • Page 70
    Table No. 53—(continued).
    School.No. examined.No. absent.No. of objections by parents.No. unable to be examined.No. notified to parent as requiring treatment.
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    Table No. 54.—Return as required by the Board of Education showing the Condition of Children submitted to Routine Medical Inspection.
    ENTRANTS.LEAVERS.INTERMEDIATE.TOTAL.
    Boys.Girls.Total.Per cent.Boys.Girls.Total.Per cent.Boys.Girls.Total.Per cent.Boys.Girls.Total.Per cent.
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    Table No 54 —(continued).
    ENTRANTS.LEAVERS.INTERMEDIATE.TOTAL.
    Boys.Girls.Total.Per cent.Boys.Girls.Total.Per cent.Boys.Girls.Total.Per cent.Boys.Girls.Total.Per cent.
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    The following Table, No. 55, shows how the cases came under notice, and also gives corresponding figures for previous years:— Table No. 55. No. referred by
    Medical Inspection and Officers of Health Department.Head Teachers.Attendance Officers.Others.Total.
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    T able N o. 56.
    CONDITIONS.No. of defects found for which treatment was considered necessary.No. of visits made on account of these defects.No. of Medical Examinations made on account of these defects.No. of defects for which no report is available.No. of defects treated.Results of Treatment.Percentage of defects treated.No. of defects not treated.Total No. of defects under observation at end of year and carried forward to succeeding year.
    Carried forward from previous year.New.Total.School Clinic.Home (i.e., under super-1 vision of Medical staff of Authority).Voluntary Hospital or other charitable Institution.Infirmary or Poor Law.Private Practitioner.Total.Remedied.Improved.Unchanged.Under observation at end of year (result of treatment not known at end of year).Removed from observation.Still under observation at end of year.Total.
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    CONDITIONS.No. of defects found for which treatment was considered necessary.No. of visits made on account of these defects.No. of Medical Examinations made on account of these defects.No. of defects for which no report is available.No. of defects treated.Results of Treatment.Percentage of defects treated.No. of defects not treated.Total No. of defects under observation at end of year and carried forward to succeeding year.
    Carried forward from previous year.New.Total.School Clinic.Home (i.e., under supervision of Medical staff of Authority).Voluntary Hospital or other charitable Institution.Infirmary or Poor Law.Private Practitioner.Total.Remedied.Improved.Unchanged.Under observation at end of year (result of treatment not known at end of year).Removed from observation.Still under observation at end of year.Total.
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    The following Table, No. 57, shows the work that has been done at the Clinic during the year under review:— Table No. 57.
    Clinic.—(Ringworm and Eyes.)Ringworm.Eyes.
    Under 5 years.Over 5 years.
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    E. EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN. Exceptional Children.—The following Table, No. 58, gives a classified list of exceptional children in the area. Table N o. 58.
    BoysGirlsTotal
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    Table No. 59.
    Initials of Child.Date of BirthDate Examined.Date reported by Medical Officer to Committee and Case No.Date entered Institution.Name of Institution.Date left Institution and remarks.
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    Table No . 60.
    Initials of Child.Date ofBirthDate examined.Date reported by Medical Officer to Committee, and Case No.Date entered Institution.Name of Institution.Date left Institution and remarks.
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    The Mentally Defective.—Two schools for this class of children are maintained by the Education Authority, as under:—
    Name of School.Effective accommodation, 22-2-'l6No. on roll, 22-2-' l6No. awaiting admission, 22-2-'16
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    In addition, the following feeble-minded child is educated at a residential institution by the Willesden Education Authority as shown:— Table No. 61.
    Initials of Child.Date of Birth.Date Examined.Date reported by Medical Officer to Committee and Case No.Date entefed InstitutionName of Institution.Date left Institution and remarks.
  • Page 90
    Table No. 62.
    Initials of Child.Date of Birth.Date examined.Date reported by Medical Officer to Committee, and Case No.Date entered Institution.Name of Institution.Date left Institution and remarks.
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    The following Table, No. 63, shows the various conditions from which the above children are suffering:— Table No. 63.
    On Roll of Furness Road Physically Defective School.On Waiting List for Furness Road Physically Defective School or Open-air School.
  • Page 91
    The following Table, No. 64, shows the physically defective children maintained at institutions by the Willesden Education Authority:— Table No. 64.
    Initials of Child.Date of Birth.Date examined.Date reported by Medical Officer to Committee, and Case No.Date entered Institution.Name of Institution.Date left Institution and remarks.
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    Table No. 65. Return of meals supplied.
    Week ending191519141913Week ending191519141913
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    Table No. 66. Return of children fed.
    Week ending191519141913Week ending191519141913
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    Table No. 67.
    4 weeks ending 12-6-154 weeks ending 10-7-154 weeks ending 7-8-154 weeks ending 4-9-154 weeks ending 2-10-154 weeks ending 30-10-154 weeks ending 27-11-154 weeks ending 25-12-15
  • Page 103
    Table No. 1.
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Other Diseases.Tuberculosis.Total.
  • Page 104
    Table No. 2.
    Month.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Other Diseases.Tuberculosis.Total Admissions.Total Deaths.
    Admissions.Deaths.Admissions.Deaths.Admissions.Deaths.Admissions.Deaths.Admissions.Deaths.
  • Page 105
    Table No. 3.
    Admissions.Deaths.Admissions.Deaths.Admissions.Deaths.
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    Table No. 4.
    Chief Complications of Scarlct Fever.Number of Cases.
  • Page 106
    Table No. 5. DIPHTHER1A.
    age.males.FEMALES.TOTAL.
    Admissions.Deaths.Admissions.Deaths.Admissions.Deaths
  • Page 106
    Table No. 6.
    Chief Complications of Diphtheria.No of Cases.
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    Table No. 7. DIPHTHERIA.
    Day of Disease on Admission.Admissions.Deaths.Case Mortality.
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    Table No. 8. Showing cases wrongly diagnosed and diseases for which they were mistaken.
    Certified as suffering fromDiagnosed in Hospital as suffering from
    Cerebrospinal MeningitisScarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.
  • Page 111
    Table No 1. VITAL STATISTICS OF WHOLE DISTRICT DURING 1915 AND PREVIOUS YEARS.
    Year.Population estimated to Middle of each Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Transferable Deaths:Nett Deaths belonging to the District.
    Uncorrected Number.Nett.Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number. *Rate.of nonresidents registered in the District. †of residents not registered in the District. †
    Number. *Rate per 1, 000 Nett Births.Number. *Rate.
    Number. †Rate.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)
  • Page 112
    Table Ia. VITAL STATISTICS OF THE WARDS— 1915.
    WARDS.Population estimated to Middle of Year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in each Ward.Transferable Deaths:Nett Deaths belonging to each Ward.
    Uncorrected Number.Nett.of nonresidents registered in each Ward. †of residents not registered in each Ward. †Under 1 year of Age.At all Ages
    NumberRate.Number. *Rate.Number *Rate per 1000 Nett Births.Number. *Rate.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)
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    MILITARY DEATHS NOT INCLUDED IN TABLES I. and Ia.
    No. of Deaths.Cause of Death.Age.Ward.
  • Page 114
    MILITARY CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOT INCLUDED IN TABLE II.
    Register NoInfectious Disease.Age.Ward.
  • Page 115
    TABLE II.—CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1915.
    Notifiable Disease.Number of Cases Notified.Total Cases Notified in each Ward.
    At all ages.At Ages—Years.South Kilburn..Mid-Kilburn.North Kilburn.Brondesbury Park.Kensal Rise.Harlesden.Stonebridge.Roundwood.Church End.Willesden Green.Cricklewood.Total Cases removed to Hospital.
    Under 11 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 45.45 and under 65.65 and upwards.
  • Page 116
    TABLE III. CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1915.
    Causes of Death.Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents " whether occurring within or without the District, (a)Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or "Non-Residents" in Institutions in the District. (6)
    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.
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    TABLE No. Ill a. CAUSES OF DEATH CLASSIFIED IN WARDS.
    Causes of Death.Willesden u. D.South Kilburn.Mid-Kilburn.North Kilburn.Brondesbury Pk.Kensal Rise.Harlesden.StonebFidge.Roundwood.Church End.Willesden Green.CrLklewood.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(12)(13)
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    TABLE IV.—INFANT MORTALITY. 191 5.—Nett Deaths from Stated Causes at various Ages wider 1 Year of Age.
    Causes 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.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)
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    TABLE IVA.—INFANT MORTALITY. 1915 — Nett Deaths from all Causes under one year of age classified in Wards.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.WARDS.
    South Kilburn.Mid Kilburn.North Kilburn.Brondesbury Park.Kensal Rise.Harlesden.Stonebridge.Roundwood.Church End.Willesden Green.Cricklewood.Total for District.
    (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)
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    and the costs of each are shown in the following table:—
    Description of Car and No.Date ofDelivery.Date of being put into service.Cost of Vehicle.
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    Car Number.Miles run from April 1st, 1914 to March 31st, 1915.Miles run since delivery, to March 31st, 1915.
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    The following table shows the number of calls for the Disinfecting Van, Infectious Ambulance and Accident Ambulance respectively during the financial year April 1st, 1914, to March 31st, 1915, and since delivery to the latter date:—
    From April 1st, 1914, to March 31st, 1915.Since delivery to March 31st, I9I5.
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    Hxpenditure on Motor Service, April 1st, 1911, to March 31st, 1915.
    Cost.Total cost.Cost per mile.
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    Summary of expenditure incurred during the 12 months ended the 31st March, 1915, in respect of Maternity and Child Welfare work:—
    (a) Salaries or remuneration of—£s.d.
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    II.—School Medical Service (Board of Education). Summary of payments made during the year ending 31st March, 1914:—
    1.Salaries—£s.d.
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    Summary of payments actually made and sums actually received within the period from the 1st April, 1914, to the 31st March, 1915, in respect of the provision of meals for children in Public Elementary Schools:—
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    APPENDIX F. Staff on Military Duty—Health Department.
    Staff on War Service.Temporary Staff appointed.
    Name.Date com" menced War Service.Name.Date commenced duty for Council.Date ceasing duty for Council.
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    Staff on War Service.Temporary Staff Appointed.
    Name.Date commencing War Service.Position.Name.Date commencing duty for Council.Date ceasing duty for Council.