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Twickenham 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

Published
1911
Pages
42
Tables
20

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20 tables in this report

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    The following Table summarises the mortality from the principal Zymotic diseases happening during the last 10 years
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    The deaths amongst infants under one year of age since 1901, are as follows, viz.:—
    South Ward.East Ward.Central Ward.West Ward.
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    Subjoined is a table of the scheduled Notifiable Diseases with the number oik cases occurring in each year for the piast ten years.
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    The following is a list of the factories, workshops and work places inspected during the year, number of employees therein, and particulars as to nuisances or sanitary defects discovered:—
    Trades represented.No. of Premises.Employees.
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    1.—INSPECTION.
    Premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
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    2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
    Particulars.Number of defects.Number of Prosecutions.
    Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector.
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    During the year lists of such workers were received from employers engaged in the making of wearing apparel, furniture and upholstery. Tailors and dressmakers employ most of the home workers.
    Nature of Work.Lists.Outworkers.Receiv'd from other CouncilsInspections of Outworkers premises
    Contractors.Workmen.
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    4.—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS
    Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year.Number.
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    5.-OTHER MATTERS.
    Class.Number.
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    The Veterinary burgeon reported tnat lie liad examined all the milch cows in the district in each quarter of the year.
    1910.Number of cows examined.Found diseased.
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    TABLE I. Vital Statistics of whole District during 1910 and previous years.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births.Total Deaths Registered in the District.Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Nonresidents registered in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District.Nett Deaths at ali Ages belonging to the District.
    •Number.Rate.Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.Rate per 1000 Births ! registered.Number.Rate.Number.Rate.
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    TABLE I.—continued.
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    TABLE II. Vital Statistics of separate Localities in 1910 and previous years.
    Names of Localities.Whole District.South Ward.East Ward.West Ward.Central Ward.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all Ages.1 deaths under 1 year. •Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.
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    TABLE III. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the Year 1910.
    Notifiable DiseaseCases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.No. of Cases removed to Hospital, from each Locality.
    At all Ages.At Ages—Years.SOUTH WARD.EAST WARD.WEST WARD. HCENTRAL WARD.SOUTH WARD.EAST WARD.WEST WARD. HCENTRAL WARD.Total cases removed to Hospital.
    Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.
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    Causes of, and Ages at, Death during Year, 1910.
    CAUSES OF DEATH.Deaths at the Subjoined Ages of residents whether occurring in or beyond the District.Deaths at all ages of residents belonging to localities whether occurring in or beyond the district.Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
    All Ages.Under 1 year1 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 6565 and upwardsSouth Ward.East' Ward.West Ward.Central Ward.
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    TABLE V. Infantile Mortality during the Year 1910.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 IMonths2-3 Months.3-4 Months.! 4-5 Months.5-6 Months.j 6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.j 10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
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    TABLE I. N ame of S anitary D istrict :—TWICKENHAM. COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX—SANITARY WORK, 1910.
    Particulars as to Staff employed in Sanitary Department, specify if Inspectors are engaged in any other duties, and if so what.Inspections.Notices.Dwelling Houses.Houses let in Lodgings (Tenement Houses).Common Lodging Houses.Canal Boats used as Dwellings.Moveable Dwellings, Caravans, Tents, &c.Bakehouses.
    Number of Premises Inspected on Complaint.Number of Premises Inspected in connection with Infectious DiseasesNumber of Premises under periodical Inspection.Houses inspected from House-to-House.Total number of Inspections and re-inspections made.Cautionary or Intimation Notices givenStatutory Orders Issued.Summonses Served.Convictions Obtained.Mouses, Premises, &c., Cleansed, Repaired, &c.Closed as Unfit for Habitation, (a) As result of action under H. W.C Acts. (b) Otherwise.Re-opened after Repairs, Alterations, &c.Demolished.Illegal Underground Dwellings Vacated.Number Registered under Bye-laws.Number of Contraventions.Number Registered under Bye-laws.Number of Inspections made.Number of Contraventions.Number Registered under the Acts.Number of Contraventions of Regulations.Number Observed during the Year.Number of Nuisances therefrom Abated.Number Removed from District.Number in District.Contraventions of Factory Acts.
    One Inspector of Nuisances One Assistant Inspector of Nuisances
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    TABLE II. N ame of S anitary D istrict :—TWICKENHAM. COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX.—SANITARY WORK, 1910.
    Slaughterhouses.Cow-sheds.Dairies and Milkshops.Unsound Food.Adulterated Food.Offensive Trades.Water Supply and Water Service.
    Wells.Percentage of Houses supplied from Public Water Service.Cisterns.Percentage of Houses supplied on Constant System.Number of Samples obtained for analysis, (a) from Local Wells, (6) from Public Supply.
    Number on Register.Number of Inspections made and frequency of inspection.Contraventions of Bye-laws.Number on Register.Number of Inspections made and frequency of inspection.Contraventions of Regulations.Number of Milch Cows in District.Number on Register.Number of Inspections made and frequency of inspection.Contraventions of Regulations.(a) Animals seized. (6) Articles or Parcels seized.Condemned by Magistrate (a & b)Articles or Parcels surrendered.Samples taken (if any) by the District Local Authority.Found adulterated.Number of premises in District.Number of Inspections made.Contraventions of Bye-laws.New, Sunk,Cleansed, Repaired, &c.Closed as Polluted.New, Provided.Cleansed, Repaired, Covered,&c.Draw-Taps placed on Mains.
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    TABLE I IT. Name of Sanitary District TWICKENHAM. COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX.—SANITARY WORK, 1910.
    Drainage and Sewerage of existing Buildings.Disinfection.Dust.Sundry Nuisances Abated.
    Water ClosetsPercentage of Houses provided with Water Closets.Drains.Cesspools.Percentage of Houses Draining into Sewers.Rooms Disinfected (a) Ordinary infectious diseases, (b) Phthisis.Rooms stripped and cleansed.Articles disinfected or destroyed, (à) Ordinary infectious disease, (á) Phthisis.New bins provided.How frequently is dust removed from each house.Number of complaints of non-removal received.Method of Disposal (a) Destructor, (b) by Tipping, (c) Other, state method.Overcrowding.Smoke.Accumulations of refuse.Foul ditches, ponds, &c., and stagnant water.Foul pigs and other animals.Dampness.Yards repaved or repaired.Other nuisances.
    Number of Water Closets substituted for Dry Receptacles.Repaired, Supplied with Water, or otherwise Improved.Examined, Tested, Exposed, &c.Unstopped, Repaired, Trapped, &c.Waste Pipes, Rain Water Pipes, Disconnected, Repaired, &c. New Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts fixed.Existing Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts repaired.- Disconnecting Traps or Chambers inserted.Reconstructed.Rendered Impervious. Emptied, Cleansed, &c.Abolished, and Drain connected to Sewer.
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    Housing and Town Planning, &c., Act, 19Q9.
    Name and situation of premises.Representation to Committee.Closing Orders made.Defects remedied without Closing Order.Remedial steps after Closing Order.General character of defects.Further action.