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 Stepney]
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Cause of Death | Under 1 week. | 1-2 weeks. | 2-3 weeks. | 3-4 weeks. | Total under 1 month. | 1-3 months. | 3-6 months. | 6-9 months. | 9-12 months. | Total Deaths under One Year |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | sex | All Ages | 0- | 1- | 2- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 45- | 65 | 75- |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Sex. | All Ages. | 0— | 1— | 2— | 5— | 15— | 25— | 45— | 65— | 75— |
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Situation. | No. of beds. | In-patients admitted during the year. | Out-patients. No. dealt with during the year. | Purpose. | Management |
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Mile End. | Whitechapel. | St. George's | Ratcliffe |
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Mile End per wk. | Whitechapel per wk. | St. George's per wk. | Ratcliffe per wk. |
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Diagnosis. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | Grand Total. | |||||||||
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Adults. | Children | Adults. | Children | Adults. | Children | ||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
Condition at the time of the last record made during the year to which the return relates | Previous to 1926 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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) | 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 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 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) | 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 | 1928 | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total |
Condition at the time of the last record made during the year to which the return relates. | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | |||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total |
1931 | 1932 | Increase or decrease. |
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No of Patients. | No. of Attendances |
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Particulars of Patients. | Number of Fillings. | Number of Scalings. | Extraction Cases. | Dentures. | Number of Dressings. | Number for Advice. | Denture Visits. | Number of New Patients. | ||||||||
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Number of Attendances. | Simple. | Root. | Without Anaesthetic. | Local Administrations. | Gas Administrations. | Number of Teeth Extracted. | Upper. | Lower. | Re-models | Repairs. |
Day. | Centre. | Hours. |
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Separate maternity institutions provided by the Council | Institutions (with maternity wards) transferred to the Council under Part I of the Local Government Act, 1929. | Institutions provided by Voluntary Associations and subsidised by the Council. |
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Separate Institutions provided by the Council for these cases | Institutions (with accommodation for these cases) transferred to the Council under Part I of the Local Government Act, 1929. | Institutions provided by Voluntary Associations and subsidised by the Council. |
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Disease. | Number of cases notified during the year. | Number of cases visited by officers of the Council. | Number of cases for whom home nursing was provided by the Council. | Number of cases removed to hospitals. |
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DISTRICT | Ratcliffe, Shadwell, St. George's, pt. | , Mile End. S.W. Whitechapel, pt. | St George's, North | Mile End, S.E. | Mi'e End, N.E. | Mile End Central. Limehouse, N pt | Wapping | Whitechapel and Spitalfields | Mile End, N. Whitechapel, (Pt,) | Limehouse. Ncrth pt., and South, pt. | Wapping |
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Limehouse. | Mile End. | St. George's. | Spitalfields. | Wapping. | White-chapel. | Total. | |||||||
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Mile End Road | Burdett Road | ||||||||||||
Mon. | Wed. | Thurs. | Thurs. | Wed. | Tues. | Fri. | Tues. | Thurs. | Tues. | Fri. | Wed. |
Home | Mothers | Children. |
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No. of Applications granted. | No. of persons. | Quantity. | £. | Cost s. | d. |
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H Abson. | G. Bottomley. | A. C. Brown | R. W. G. Day | T. W. Dee. | E. J. Edward3. | E. W. Flint. | H. J. Green. | C. F. Guy. | H. O. Harris. | J. G. McCarthy. | R. Roper (Temporary). | W. Shepherd. | | R. Simpson. | W. F. Smith. | S. H. V. Trimming | W. T. Twynham. | S. Vogler | R. H. Waterman. | Totals |
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H. Abson. | G. Bottomley. | A. C. Brown | R. W. G. Day | T. W. Dee. | E. J. Edwards. | E. W. Flint. | | H. J. Green. | C. F. Guy. | H. O. Harris. | J. G. McCarthy. | R. Roper (Temporary). | W. Shepherd. | R. Simpson. | W. F. Smith. | S. H. V. Trimming. | W. T. Twynham. | S. Vogler | R. H. Waterman. | Totals. |
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G. Bottomley. | A. C. Brown | R. W. G. Day | T. W. Dee. | E. J. Edwards. | E. W. Flint. | H. J. Green. | C. F. Guy. | H. O. Harris. | J. G. McCarthy. | R. Roper (Temporary) | W. Shepherd. | R. Simpson. | W. F. Smith. | S. H. V. Trimming. | W. T. Twynham. | S. Vogler | R. H. Waterman. | Totals. |
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G. Bottomley. | A. C. Brown | R. W. G. Day | T. W. Dee. | E. J. Edwards. | | E. W. Flint. | H. J. Green. | C. F. Guy. | H. O. Harris. | J. G. McCarthy. | R. Roper (Temporary) | W. Shepherd. | R. Simpson. | W. F. Smith. | S. H. V. Trimming | W. T. Twynham. | S. Vogler | R. H. Waterman. | Totals. |
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Proceedings. Date. | Matter of information or complaint. | Result. |
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Date. | Matter of information or complaint. | Result. |
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Date. | Matter of information or complaint. | Result. |
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Date. | Matter of information or complaint. | Result. |
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1932. | Food and Drugs (Adulteration) Act 1928. |
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Date. | Matter of information or complaint. | Result. |
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No. of | Fines. | Costs. | |||||
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Sum | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Premises. | No. in borough on 31st Dec., 1932. | No. of Inspections. | No. of Prosecutions. |
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1.—Inspections. | Home Office Form 572 | ||
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Premises. | Number of. |
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
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Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector. |
Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year 1932. | Number. |
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Class. | Number. |
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Nature of work. | Instances | |
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where defects found. | Notices served. |
Address. | No. of Cows |
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licensed to be kept. |
Premises. | No. of Lodgers |
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Premises. No. of I | No. of Lodgers. |
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Dealers Licences. | Dealers Supplementary Licences. |
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Tons. | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. |
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Tons | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. |
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Tons. | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. |
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Tons. | cwts. | qtrs. | lbs. |
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Number of Samples. | Number Genuine | Number Adulterated | Percentage Adulterated | Preservative Found. |
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Number of Samples. | Number Genuine. | Number Adulterated | Percentage Adulterated | Preservative Found |
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Year. | Samples taken under the Act. | Number Adulterated. | Percentage Adulterated. | Bact. Examination | Miscellaneous Samples | Total Samples |
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Adulterated. | Other offences. | Total. | Legal Proceedings |
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1923. | 19-24. | 1925. | 1926 | 1927. | 1928. | 1929. | 1930. | 1931 | 1932. |
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N umber. | Deficient in Fat. per cent. | Deficient in Solids-not-fat = Added water per cent. | Action : Result of Proceedings. |
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Number. | Deficient in Fat per cent. | Deficient in Solids-not-fat= Added water per cent | Action : Result of Proceedings. |
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Year. | Fat per cent. | Solids not-fat per cent. | Total Solids per cent. |
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Number. | Fat per cent. | Solids-not-fat per cent. | Deficient in Solids-not-fat per cent. Added water. | Hortvet:. | ||
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Freezing Point. | Calculated added water. | Calculated original Solids-not-fat. |
Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria |
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disease. | Total Cases notified. | Cases admitted to Hospital | Total Deaths. | ||||||||||||||||
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In Age Groups. | In Localities. | ||||||||||||||||||
Under 1 year. | 1— | 2— | 3— | 4— | 5— | 10— | 15— | 20— | 35— | 45— | 65 and over | Total | Limehouse | Mile End | St. Georges | Whitechapel |
Whitechapel and Mile End. | Limehouse and St. Georges. |
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Registration Sub-Districts comprised in the Vaccination Officer's District. | Number of Births returned in the " Birth List Sheets '' as registered from 1st January to 31st December, 1931. | Number of these Births duly entered by 31st January, 1933, in Columns I., II., IV. and V. of the " Vaccination Register " (Birth List Sheets), viz. : | ||||
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Col. II. | Col. IV. Number in respect of whom Statutory Declarations of Conscientious Objection have been received. | Col. V. Died unvaccinated. | ||||
Col. I. Successfully Vaccinated. | Insusceptible of Vaccination. | Had Small Pox. | ||||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) |
Registration Sub-Districts comprised in the Vaccination Officer's District. | Number of these Births which on 31st January, 1933, remained unentered in the " Vaccination Register " on account (as shown by " Report Book") of | Number of these Births remaining on 31st Jan., 1933, neither duly entered in the "Vaccination Register" (columns 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of this Return) nor temporarily accounted for in the " Report Book " (columns 8, 9 and 10 of this Return). | Total number of Certificates of Successful primary Vaccination of Children under 14 received during the Calendar Year 1932. | Number of Statutory Declarations of Conscientious Objection actually received by the Vaccination Officer irrespective of the dates of birth of the children to which they relate, during the Calendar Year 1932. | ||
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Postponement by Medical Certificate. | Removal to Districts the Vaccination Officers of which have been duly apprised. | Removal to places unknown, or which cannot be reached ; and cases not having been found. | ||||
(8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | 12) | (13) |
No. of cases in birth lists received during the year. | No. of certificates of vaccination received. | No. of certificates of postponement owing to | No. of statutory declarations under section 1 of the Vaccination Act, 1907. | No. of certificates of insusceptibility or of having had smallpox. | No. of cases | No. of entries in lists sent to public vaccinator | |||
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Parents removed out of district. | Otherwise not found. | ||||||||
Health of child. | Condition of house. | Prevalence of infectious disease. |
Name of Institution or Vaccination District. | Name of Medical Officer or Public Vaccinator. | Number of successful primary vaccinations of persons. | Number of successful re-vaccinations i.e., successful vaccinations of persons who had been successfully vaccinated at some previous time. | ||
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Under one year of age. | One year and upwards. | Total. |
Age periods | Formal Notifications. | ||||||||||||
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Number of Primary Notifications of new cases of Tuberculosis | Total Notifications. | ||||||||||||
0— | 1— | 5— | lO- | 15— | 20— | 25— | 35— | 45- | 55— | 65— | Total (all ages) |
Age periods | 0— | 1- | 5- | 10— | 15— | 20— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | Total |
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Number of cases of Tuberculosis remaining at the 31st December, 1932, on the Registers of Notifications kept by the Medical Officer of Health. | Pulmonary | Non-pulmonary | Total Cases | ||||
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Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total | ||
1401 | 825 | 2226 | 465 | 456 | 921 | 3,147 |
Age Periods. | New Cases. | Deaths. | ||||||
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Pulmonary, | Non-Pulmouary | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
Occupation. | New Cases Notified. | Deaths. | Occupation. | New Cases Notified. | Deaths. | Incidence ot Tuberculosis in various occupations, |
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Artist | 1 | - | Motor drivers | 3 | 1 |
Stillbirths registered. | Inward Transfers. | Outward Transfers. | Stillbirths allocated to the Borough. |
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Live Births registered (excluding re-registrations). | Inward Transfers. | Outward Transfers. | Live births allocated to the Borough. |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Sex. | All Ages. | 0— | 1— | 2— | 5— | 15— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | 75— |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Sex. | All Ages. | 0— | 1- | 2— | 5— | 15— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | 75— |
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Rate per 1,000 Total Population. | Annual Death.rate per 1,000 Population. | Rate per 1,000 Live Birhts. | Percent3ge of Total Deaths. | ||||||||||||||
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Live Births. | Still.births. | All Causes. | Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fevers. | Small.pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping Cough. | Diphtheria. | Influenza. | Violence. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under two years). | T otalDeaths under one year. | Certified by RegisteredMedical Practitioners. | Inquest cases. | Certified by Coroner after P.M. No Inquest. | Uncertified Causes of Death. |