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 East Ham]
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1904 | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 |
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Annual Rate per 1,000 Living. | Rate per 1,000 registered Births. | |||
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Births. | Deaths. | Diarrhoea & Enteritis (under 2 years). | Infant mortality. |
Name of Act adopted. | Date of adoption. | Date of coming into operation. |
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Disease. | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 |
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1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 |
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Diagnosis. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | |||||||||
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(6) Adults. | (6) Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | |||||||
M. | F. | m | F | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
Observation. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Total. | |||
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"Sanatorium" Beds. | "Hospital" Beds. | Disease of Bones and Joints. | Other Conditions. |
In Institutions on Jan. 1 | Admitted during the year. | Discharged during the year. | Died in the Institutions. | In Institutions on Dec. 31. |
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Classification on admission to the Institution. | Condition at time of discharge. | Duration of Residential Treatment in the Institution. | |||||||||||||
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Under 3 months. | 3-6 months. | 6-12 months. | More than 12 months. | Total. | |||||||||||
M. | F. | Ch. | M. | F. | Ch. | M. | F. | Ch. | M. | F. | Ch. |
Classification on admission to the Institution. | Condition at time of discharge. | Duration of Residential Treatment in the Institution. | |||||||||||||
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Under 3 months. | 3-6 months. | 6-12 months. | More than 12 months. | Total. | |||||||||||
M. | F. | Ch. | M. | F. | Ch. | M. | F. | Ch. | M. | F. | Ch. |
Condition at the time of the last record made during the year to which the Return relates. | Previous to 1926. | 1926. | 1927. | |||||||||||||||
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Class T.B. minus. | Class T.B. plus | Class T.B. minus. | Class T.B. plus | Class T.B. minus. | Class T.B. plus | |||||||||||||
Group 1. | Group 2. | Group 3. | Total (Class T.B. plus). | Group 1. | Group 2. | Group 3. | Total (Class T.B. plus). | Group 1. | Group 2. | Group 3. | Total (Class T.B. plus). |
Condition at the time of the last record made during the year to which the Return relates. | Previous to 1926 | 1926. | 1927. | |||||||||||||||
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Bones and Joints. | Abdominal. | Other Organs. | Peripheral Glands. | Total. | Bones and Joints. | Abdominal. | Other Organs. | Peripheral Glands. | Total. | Bones and Joints. | Abdominal. | Other Organs. | Peripheral Glands. | Total. |
Observation. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Total. | |||
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"Sanatorium" Beds. | "Hospital" Beds. | Disease of Bones and Joints. | Other Conditions. |
In Institution on Jan. 1 | Admitted during the year. | Discharged during the year. | Died in the Institution. | In Institution on Dec. 31. |
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Classification on admission to the Institution. | Condition at time of discharge. | Duration of Residential Treatment in the Institution. | |||||||||||||
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Under 3 months. | 3-6 months. | 6-12 months. | More than 12 months. | Total. | |||||||||||
M. | F. | Ch. | M. | F. | Ch. | M. | F. | Ch. | M. | F. | Ch. |
xpenditure. | Cost per Patient per week. |
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Disease. | Remaining at end of 1926. | Admitted during 1927. | Diseharged during 1927. | Died during 1927. | Remaining at end of 1927. |
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Department. | Ward. | Length. Ft. | Breadth. Ft. | Area. Sq. ft. | Maximum number of beds allowable by Ministry of of Health. |
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Expenditure | Cost per Patient per week. | ||
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£ | S. | d. |
Total. | Improvement. | Attendance discontinued on account of:— | |||||
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Marked. | Slight. | None. | Indifference of Mother | Intercurrent Illness | Closure for Summer Months. |
Causes of Death. | Sex. | 0-1 | 1—2 | 2—5 |
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Birth-rate per 1,000 total population. | Rate per 1,000 Births. | ||
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Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 yrs.) | Total deaths under 1 year |
Notified. Case No | Treated. | Vision Unimpaired. | Vision Impaired. | Total Blindness. | |
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At Home. | At Hospital or Clinic. |
London | Middlesex | Essex | Surrey | Kent | Herts. | Bucks. | E. Ham | W. Ham | Croydon| | Total | Other Places | Grand Total |
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Disease. | Under 1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-35 | 35-45 | 45—65 | 65 and over | Total all ages | Cases admitted to Hosp. | Total 'Deaths |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Net Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the Borough. | |||||||||||
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Sex. | 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 under 75 years. | 75 and upwards. |
Months. | Temperature of Air during the Month. | Mean Temperature of Air. | Rainfall. | |||||||
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Highest Maximum. | Lowest Minimum. | Mean of | No. of Days on which Rain fell, 0.01 inches and over. | Amount collected in inches. | Mean rate of fall for Rainy Days. | Greatest fall in 24 hours. | Date of greatest fall. | |||
All Highest. | All Lowest. |
1923. | 1924. | 1925. | 1926. | 1927. |
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Recomended for | Boys. | Girls. | Total |
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Recommended for | Boys. | Girls. | Total. |
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Group. | NUMBER OF CHILDREN. | Percentage of Children found to require Treatment. | |||||||||||||
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Inspected. | Found to require Treatment. | ||||||||||||||
1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 |
Year | Number Examined | Number with Nits | Number with Head Vermin | Number with Body Vermin | No. of Exclusion Certificates |
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SCHOOLS | Dept. | Number Exam'd. | Few Nits. | Many Nits and Vermin. | Body and Clothing Verminous. | SCHOOLS. | Dept. | Number Exam'd. | Few Nits. | Many Nits and Vermin. | Body and Clothing Verminous. |
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Chief Minor Ailments | Discovered at Routine Medical Inspection. | Discovered by Teachers and Nurses and sent to Clinic. | ||
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1926 | 1927 | 1926 | 1927 |
Boys. | Girls. | Total. |
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Month | Measles | Chicken Pox | Whooping Cough | Mumps | Scarlet Fever | Diphtheria |
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Nature of Complaint. | Number Excluded. | Number of Sessions involved. | ||
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1926 | 1927 | 1926 | 1927 |
CONDITION. | Boys. | Girls. |
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School | No. of Months | Totals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||
B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G, | Total |
Number of Code Group Inspections— (see note b). |
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Defect or Disease. | Routine Inspections. | Special Inspections. | |||||||
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No. of Defects. | No. of Defects. | ||||||||
Requiring Treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring Treatment. | Requiring Treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring Treatment. |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |||||
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B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. | B. | G. |
GROUP. (1) | Number of Children. | Percentage of Children found to require Treatment. (see note d). (4) | ||||
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Inspected (see note c) (2) | Found to require Treatment. (3) |
(a) | Inspected by the dentist | Age. Routine Age Groups. | Specials (see note d) | Grand Total. | ||||||||||
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5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total. | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||||
2028 | 2406 | 2631 | 171 | 914 | 9691 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 10 | 220 | 9911 |
Year. | Percentage of number of Children with sound mouths. |
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No. of Half Days devoted to Treatment. | No. 01 Attendances. | No. of Permanent Teeth. | No of Temporary Teeth. | Total No. of Extractions. | Total No. of Fillings | No. of Administrations of General Anaesthetics. | No. of other Operations. | ||||
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Adults | Children. | Extracted. | Filled. | Extracted. | Filled. | Permanent Teeth. | Temporary Teeth |
Defect or Disease. | Routine Inspections. | Special Inspections. | |||
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No. of Defects. | No. of Defects | ||||
Requiring Treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring Treatment. | Requiring Treatment. | Requiring to be kept under observation, but not requiring Treatment. | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
(1) | (2) | (3) | 4) | (5) |
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GROUP. (1) | Number of Children. | Percentage of Children found to require Treatment (see note d). (4) | |
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Inspected (see note c). (2) | Found to require Treatment. (3) |
Boys. | Girls. | Total |
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Boys. | Girls. | Total. |
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Disease or Defect. (1) | Number of Defects treated, or under treatment during the year. | ||
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Under the Authority's Scheme. (see note b). (2) | Otherwise. (3) | Total. (4) |
Defect or Disease. | No. of Defects dealt with. | |||
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Under the Authority's Scheme (see note b). | Submitted to refraction by private practitioner or at hospital, apart from the Authority s Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
Received Operative Treatment. | ||||
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Under the Authority's Scheme-in Clinic or Hospital. (see note b.) (1) | By Private Practitioner or Hospital apart from the Authority's Scheme. (2) | Total. (3) | Received other forms of Treatment. (4) | Total number Treated. (5) |
Month | Manor | Park | Little Ilford | Wood-grange | Plashet | Kensington | Castle | Central | Wall End | Greatfield | South | Total | ||||||||||
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Ord | H. to H | Ord. | H. to H. | Ord. | H. to H. | Ord. | H. to H. | Ord. | H to H. | Ord. | H. to H. | Ord. | H. to H. | Ord. | H. to H. | Ord. | H. to H | Ord. | H. to H. | Ordinary | House to House. |
Manor Park | Little Ilford | Wood grange | Plasbet | Kensington | Castle | Central | Wall End | Greatfield | South | Total. |
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Loads. | Tons. | |||
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1926 | 1927 | 1926 | 1927 |
(a) Number of samples examined for the presence of a preservative. | (b) Number in which preservative was reported to be present, and percentage of preservative found in each sample. |
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Date. | Situation of Premises. | Offence. | Result. |
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Date. | Offence. | Fines. | ||
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£ | s. | d. |
Date. | Offence. | Result. |
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Manor Park Ward. | Little Ilford Ward. | Woodgrange Ward. | Plashet Ward. | Kensington Ward. | Castle Ward. | Central Ward. | Wall End Ward. | Greatfield Ward. | South Ward. | Total. | ||||||||||||
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Ord. | H. to H. | Ord. | H. to H. | Ord. | H. to H. | Ord. | H.to H. | Ord. | H. to H. | Ord. | H. to H. | Ord. | H. to H. | Ord. | H.to H, | Ord. | H.to H, | Ord. | H. to H. | Ord. | H.to H. |