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Southwark 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

Published
1925
Pages
102
Tables
104

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  • Page 7
    The population of the several divisions of the Borough at each Census since 1841, and also the estimated population for 1922, 1923 and 1924 are as follows:—
    Newington.St. George's.St. Saviour's and Christchurch.
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    The Ward distribution was as follows:—
    WARD.Area in AcresMales.Population.Total.Persons to the Acre.
    Females.
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    Birth.rate for the last Thirty Years for the Three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.
    Newington.St. George'sSt. Saviour's and Christchurch.Whole Borough
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    TABLE 2. Number of Births belonging to each Ward, with the Birth.rates, also the Infantile Mortality and Zymotic Rate in the several wards for 1924.
    WARD.Births.Infantile Mortality.Zymotic Bates in the Wards.
    Males.Females.Total.Birth-rate.Cerebro Spinal Fever.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Enteric Fever.Diarrhtea.Phthisis.Influenza.Polio. Myelitis.Encephalitis Lethargica
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    TABLE 3.
    Newington.St. George's.Christchurch and St. Saviour's.Whole Borough
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    TABLE 4. Death Rates for the Various Wards for the last Fifteen Years.
    Ward.1910.1911.1912.1913.1914.1915.1916.1917.1918.1919.1920.1921.1922.1923.1924.
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    TABLE 5. Showing the number of Deaths that occurred in Public Institutions in the Borough during the year 1924.
    Institution.In 1st Quarter.In 2nd Quarter.In 3rd Quarter.In 14th Quarter.During Year.
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    TABLE 6.
    Sub-Districts.Births.Deaths.Sub-Districts.Births.Deaths.
    M ale.Female.Male.Female.Male.Female.Male.Female.
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    TABLE 7. Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area, with the Causes of Death at all Ages during 1924.
    Causes of Death.AGES.AllAges.Localities of Deaths.
    0-1-2-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-M.F.St. Mary.St. Paul.St. Peter.St. John.Trinity.All Saints.St. Michael.St. Jude.St. George.Christchurch.St. Saviour.
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    The deaths under one year of age to 1,000 births for the last twenty-nine years were as follows:—
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    TABLE 8. BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK. INFANT MORTALITY, 1924.
    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 1 Year.
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    TABLE 9.
    Names of Localities.1. St. Mart's Ward2. St. Paul's Ward.3. St. Peter's District.4. St. John's District.5. Trinity Ward.6. All Saints' District.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all agesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registeredDeaths at all agesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registeredDeaths at all agesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all agesDeaths 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.
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    TABLE 10. Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1924.
    DiseaseAt ages—Years.Sex.At all ages.St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's WardSt. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saint's Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's WardTotal.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85Male.Female.
  • Page 23
    TABLE 11.
    WARD.Cerebro Spinal Fever.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Enteric Fever.Diarrhæa.Phthisis.Pneuuionia Bronchitis.Heart Disease.Influenza.Polio MyelitisEncephalitis Lethargica.
  • Page 24
    Table 12. Cases of Infectious Disease. Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, during each week of the year 1924.
    Week Ending.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric Fever.Cerebrospinal Fever.Small-Pox.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Anthrax.Ophthalmia NeonatorumPhthisis.Other forms of Tuberculosis.Measles.Encephalitis Lethargica.Epidemic Diarrhœa.Pneumonia.Polio-Myelitis.Malaria.Dysentery.Total.
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    Table 13. The total number of Deaths in the Sanitary Area, with the Ages apportioned to the several wards, and the Death-rate in each ward for 1924.
    WARD.MalesFemales.Total.Rate per 1000.AGES—YEARS.
    0-l-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
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    TABLE 14. London and the Metropolitan Boroughs. Birth and Death Rates and Infantile Mortality Rate, & c.
    Boroughs.Estimated Population, 1923.Birth Rate.Death Rate.Infantile Mortality Rate.Deaths from
    Enteric Fever.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Whooping-cough.Diphtheria.Diarrhæa and Enteritis (under 2 years).
  • Page 28
    DEATHS FROM PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS. Table 15. Shewing the number of Patients who died in their own homes and the number who died away from home in Hospitals or other Institutions. 1924.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-All Ages.
    MalesFemalesTotal
  • Page 29
    TABLE 18. PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1912. Summary of Notifications during the period from the 31st December, 1923, to the 3rd January, 1925, in the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark.
    Age-periodsNotifications on Form A.Notifications on Form B.Number of Notifications on Form C.
    Number of Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form A.Number of Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form B.Poor Law Institutions.Sanatoria.
    0-11-55-1010-1515-2020-2525-3535-4545-5555-6565 & upwardsTotal Primary Notifications.Under 55-1010-15Total Primary Notifications.
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    TABLE 17. ZYMOTIC MORTALITY FOR THE SANITARY AREA, 1924. Showing the localities where the deaths occurred.
    Locality.Encephalitis Lethargica.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Enteric Fever.Diarrhæa.Cerebrospinal Fever.Influenza.Chicken Pox.Total.
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    The number of cases notified, as compared with London, during the last ten years was: —
    In Southwark.In London.In Southwark,In London.
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    Number of deaths from Scarlet Fever during the last ten years:—
    In Southwark.In London.In Southwark.In London.
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    The number of cases notified as compared with London, during the last ten years was:—
    In Southwark.In London.In Southwark.In London
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    Number of deaths from Diphtheria during the last ten years:—
    In Southwark.In London.In Southwark.In London
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    The number of cases notified and the number of deaths for the last ten years:—
    Notified.Deaths.Notified.Deaths
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    Deaths from Measles during the last ten years:—
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    Deaths from Diarrhaea during the last ten years:—
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    Deaths from Whooping Cough for the last ten years:—
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    Deaths from Influenza during the last ten years:—
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    TABLE 18.
    Original Visits.Revisits.Visits to Ante-Natal Cases.Visits to Post-Natal Cases.Visits to Delicate Infants.Visits to Cases of Diarrhæa and Sick Children.Attendances at Welfare CentresVisits where Mothers were found to be out.Special Visits, &c.Total.
    Births.Measles.Ophthalmia NeonatorumBirths.Measles.Ophthalmia Neonatorum
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    MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE CENTRES. Showing the Attendances at the several Centres and Visits paid by Health Visitors. TABLE 19.
    CENTRES.Total.
    1a.1b.2a.2b.3a.3b.4a.4b.5.6a.6b.6c.7.
  • Page 43
    TABLE 20. Return of Families Admitted into the Council's Reception House during the tear 1924.
    1924.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Small Pox.Other Diseases, &c.Verminous Persons.
    Week Ending.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.
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    TABLE 20— Continued.
    1924.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Small Pox.Other Diseases, &c.Verminous Persons.
    Week Ending.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.
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    table 21. The Locality of Rooms Disinfected and Stripped after the occurrence of Infectious Disease.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christ-church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    TABLE 22. The Locality of the Rooms Disinfected and Stripped after the occurrence of Phthisis.
    St.Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christ-Church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    Table 23. Bedding, &c., disinfected and destroyed after the occurrence of Infectious Disease during the Year 1924.
    Articles.No. Disinfected.No. Destroyed.
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    Table 24. A summary of the cases notified and other particulars in connection therewith during the year 1924.
    Notified cases remaining in district at end of 1923.Cases notified during 1924.Old cases returned home from Infirmary.Visits paid at the homes of patients.Cases removed to Infirmary.Cases removed from Southwark or which died at home.Notified cases remaining in Southwark at end of 1924.Rooms periodically sprayed and otherwise disinfected.Rooms stripped on termination of cases.
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    TABLE 25. Showing the Number and Sex of Verminous or Scabious Children treated at the Council's Station, King James Street, during 1924, and the Schools from which they were sent. These 3,252 Children received 5,175 baths during 1924.
    Name of School.Verminous.Scabious.Total.
    Boys.Girls.Boys.Girls.
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    Table 26.
    Address.Male.Female.Total.
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    TABLE 27. Verminous Rooms Cleansed.
    Ward.No. of Intimation Notices served.No. of Statutory Notices served.Police Court proceedings taken.Verminous rooms treated.
    (a) by Owners of Premises.(b) by the Council's Disinfecting Staff.
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    Yerminous Bedding, &c., Disinfected at the Council's Stations during 1924.
    Articles.Disinfected.Destroyed.
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    During the year 380 bodies were received into the Mortuaries:—
    Reasons bodies were brought to Mortuary.Collier's Rents Mortuary.Manor Place Mortuary.Total.
  • Page 55
    Summary showing investigations and inspections made during the year 1924.
    WARD.Inspections.Re-inspections.Premises where Rats were found.Action taken.Probable Source.Notices.
    By Council's Official.By Occupiers.
    By InspectorsBy Rat Officer.By InspectorsBy Rat Officer.Baits laid by Rat Officer with poisonWire Traps Set.Breakback Traps Set.Cats or Dogs.Ferrets.Rat Runs and Holes.Defective Drains.Defective Sewers.
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    Table showing the locality (in Wards) of the Houses Let in Lodgings on the Register at the end of 1924.
    WARDS.Total.
    St. MarySt. PaulSt. PeterSt. JohnTrinityAll Saints'St. MichaelSt. JudeSt. GeorgeChristchurchSt. Saviour
  • Page 59
    Showing the Number of Inspections made of the Shops or other Premises where Ice Cream is made or stored during 1924.
    WARDS.Original Inspections.Re-inspections.Premises found satisfactory on Inspection.Premises found defective on Inspection.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Proceedings taken.
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    Showing the number of Inspections made of the Eating Houses, &c., during 1924.
    WARDS.Original Inspections.Re-inspections.Premises found satisfactory on Inspection.Premises found defective on Inspection.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Proceedings taken.
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    TABLE 34. Inspections of Food at Wharves, Markets, and other places where food is stored, and the action taken by the officials during the year 1924.
    INSPECTION OF WHARVES, &c.FOOD EXAMINED, &c.
    WARD.Inspections of Wharves and Warehouses.Inspections of Markets.Inspections of Shops or Street Stalls.Total.Parcels of Food Examined.Number of Samples Examined.Parcels of Food Sorted.Parcels of Food destroyed by consent of owner.Parcels of food seized by Inspector.Parcels of food condemned by Magistrate.Summonses taken out.
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    Showing the quantity of Foodstuffs examined during the year 1924 by the several Inspectors throughout the Borough (The amount shown in this table is in addition to the total shown in Table 36.)
    Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
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    Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity,Weight.QuantityWeight.
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    Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity.Weight,Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
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    TABLE 36 Table showing the total quantity of Foodstuffs examined at the wharves during the year 1924, the quantity found to be unsound, the notices served and the method of disposal of the unsound portion.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity and Weight examined.Weight found to be unsound.Surrendered by Owner.Seized by Inspector.Notices served.How unsound portion disposed of.
    Quantity.Weight.(a) Detention.b Release
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    Foodstuffs.Quantity and Weight examined.Weight found to be unsound.Surrendered by Owner.Seized by Inspector.Notices served.How unsound portion disposed of.
    Quantity.Weight.(a) Detention.(b) Release
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    Foodstuffs.Quantity and Weight examined.Weight found to be unsound.Surrendered by Owner.Seized by Inspector.Notices served.How unsound portion disposed of.
    Quantity.Weight.
    (a) Detention.(b) Release.
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    Showing the number of samples of Foodstuffs examined in each Ward during 1924, and the number of such samples found to be unsound.
    Ward.Number of Samples examined.Number found to bo sound.Number found to be unsound.
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    9.— Housing. Number of new houses erected during the year:—
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    TABLE 38 —continued.
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    TABLE 39 Showing the Number of Observations, &c., in regard to Smoke Nuisances made by the several Ward Inspectors during 1924.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Ghristchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total for Borough.
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    1._Inspection (including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors).
    Premises.Number
    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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    TABLE 41. 3.—Home Work.
    Nature or Work.Outworkers' Lists, Section 107.Number of Inspections of Outworkers' Premises.Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, S. 108.Outwork in In-tected Premises, Sections 109-10.
    Lists received from Employers.Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils.Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils.Prosecutions.Instances.Notices served.Prosecutions.Instances.Orders made. (S. 110).Prosecutions. (Sa. 109, 10).
    Twice in the yearOnce in the year.Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.Failing to send lists.
    Lists.Outworkers.Lists.Outworkers.
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    TABLE 42 4.—Registered Workshops.
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    5.—Other Matters.
    Class,Number.
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    TABLE 43. WARDS.
    St. Mary's.St. Paul's.St. Peter's.St. John's.Trinity.All Saints'St. Michael's.St. Jude's.St. George's.Christchurch.St. Saviour's.Houses Let in Lodgings. Miss Burrows.Houses Let in Lodgings. Miss Burrows.Women's Workshops.Bakehouses.Total.
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    TABLE 44. These proceedings resulted as follows:—
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    TABLE 45 . Proceedings taken under the Public Health and Other Acts.
    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    TABLE 46 Summary of Original Inspections, &c., made in the several Wards during the year 1924.
    Ward or District.Complaints. Including houses in which deaths have occurred)House to House.Principal Infectious Diseases."Factories, Workshops Workplaces and Outworkers.Number of Original Inspections made daily.Number of Reinspections made daily.
    Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of , Reinspections made.
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    TABLE 47. Summary of Sanitary Works Completed, 1924.
    Ward, or District.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Sanitary Works completed.Drain reconstructed.Drain repaired.Interceptor, &c.Blocked Drains unstopped.New Soil pipe provided.Closet app. or repaired.Closet provided.Water supply.Closet Pan and Trap.Yards, &a., paved.Paving repaired.Gullies provided.Sinks trapped.Rain Pipes disconnected.Roofs, Gutters,&c.Dust-bin provided.Basement concreted.Foul rooms cleansed.Floor ventilation.House ventiiated.Draw Tap from Main.Overcrowding abated.Additional water supplies provided.Surface Drains.Miscellaneous Nuisances from Urinals, Manure, Animals, &c., abated.
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    TABLE 48 Sanitary Works completed during 1924 and also in Fourteen preceding Years, 1010-23.
    Year.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Sanitary Works completed.Drain reconstructed.Drain repaired.Interceptor, &c.Blocked Drains unstopped.New Soilpipe provided.Closet app. or repaired.Closet provided.Water supply.Closet Pan and Trap.Yards, &c., paved.Paving repaired.Gullies provided.Sinks trapped.Rain Pipes disconnected.Roofs, Gutters, &c.Dust-bin provided.Basement concreted.Foul rooms cleansed.Floor ventilation.House ventilated.Draw tap from Main.Overcrowding abated.Additional Water Supplies provided.Surface Drains.Miscellaneous Nuisances from Urinals, Manure, Animals, &c., abated.
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    TABLE 49 Summary of Original Inspections, &c., made during 1924 and in Fifteen preceding Years, 1909-1923.
    TearComplaints (including houses in which deaths have occurred).House to House.Infectious Diseases.Factories, Workshops and Workplaces, &c.
    Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections madeNumber of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of Reinspectiont made.
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    Retail Register.
    Entered in Register.Removal from Register.Not Registered. (Unsuitable, &c.)Total Applications.
    Names.Premises.Names.Premises.
    NamesPremisesNamesPremises
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    Wholesale Register.
    Entered in Register.Removal from Register.Not Registered. (Unsuitable, &e.)Total Applications.
    Names.Premises.Names.Premises.
    NamesPremisesNamesPremises
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    The following are the premises:—
    Situation of Premises.Description of Business.Name of Occupiers.
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    There are five licensed Slaughterhouses in the Borough. The following are the premises and the licensees: —
    Situation of Premises.Name of Licensee.
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    TABLE 50. Showing the number of samples taken in each Ward of the Borough during the year.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    TABLE 51. Showing the Wards in which proceedings were taken under the Food and Drugs Act.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    INFORMAL SAMPLES. In addition to the samples taken under the Food and Drugs Acts as shown in table 53, 490 samples were purchased informally by the Inspector through his several agents. The whole of these samples were submitted to the Public Analyst for analysis, with the following result:— TABLE 52.
    Article.No. of samples purchased by Agents.Result of Analysis.Percentage of adulterated samples.
    Genuine.Adulterated.
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    FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS. TABLE 53. Return of Official Samples for the Year ending 3rd January 1925, showing the number taken, and the percentage of adulterated Samples for the year.
    Article.Number of Samples taken.Adulterated.
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    Article.Number of samples taken.Adulterature.
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    TABLE 54. SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS AND OTHER ACTS. PROCEEDINGS TAKEN, WITH THE RESULTS.
    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample and Number.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample and Number.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    TABLE A. Total number of persons examined for the first time, 904 : —
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    TABLE B. Patients found to be suffering from Pulmonary Tuberculosis, 227 :—
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    TABLE C, Patients suffering from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis, 43 :—
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    TABLE D. Cases (including contacts) found Non-Tuberculous, 558: —
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    TABLE E. Total attendances of patients:—
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    TABLE F. Number of examinations of patients :—
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    TABLE G. The following cases were recommended to the London County Council for treatment (Insured Persons):—
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    TABLE H. The recommendations to the County Council for Institutional treatment were as follows (Non-insured Persons):—
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    TABLE I. The Nurses visited the homes of the following cases and advised the patients on the questions of environment and preventive measures :—
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    TABLE J. Patients discharged during the year
    Insured.Non-Insured.
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    TABLE K. Statistics of cases dealt with by the Tuberculosis Care Committee
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    TABLE L. Death-rate from Pulmonary Tuberculosis for Southwark compared with the year 1923 :—