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Chelsea 1909

Annual report for 1909 of the Medical Officer of Health

Published
1910
Author
Parkes, Louis C.
Pages
50
Tables
48

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48 tables in this report

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    BIRTHS AND BIRTH-RATE FOR 1909. Table I.
    Number of Births.
    Male.Female.Total.
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    Table II.
    Birth-rate per 1000.
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    Table III.
    Year.Chelsea.*London.
    Death-rate.Death-rate.
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    Table IV.—For the year 1909.
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    Table VI.—Zymotic Disease Mortality in Chelsea in 1909.
    Actual number of deaths in Chelsea.Chelsea's proportion of total London deaths according to its population.Average number of deaths annually in Chelsea, 1899-1908.
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    Table VII.—Mortality from Diarrhœal Diseases.
    Year.Chelsea.London.
    Death-rate per million.Death-rate per million.
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    Table VIII. Average Death-rates per million in quinquennial periods (1891-1909) from Phthisis and other Tubercular Diseases amongst Males and Females, at 8 Age-Periods. Males.
    0-55-1515-2525-3535-4545-5555-65Over 65All ages
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    Table IX.—For the year 1909.
    Birthrate.Death-rate.Zymotic Death-rate.TubercularDiseases Death-rate.Deaths under one to 1,000 births.
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    TABLE X.
    Year.Chelsea.London.
    Deaths under one to 1,000 births.Deaths 1—5 years.Deaths under one to 1,000 births.Deaths 1—5 years.
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    TABLE XI.
    1909.
    Birth-rate.Infantile Mortality Rate.
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    Table XII.—Borough of Chelsea.
    Year.Illegitimate Births.
    Number.Per cent. of total births.Alive at end of year.Dead at end of year.Unaccounted for.Deaths under 1 to 1,000 births
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    TABLE XIII.—(I.) FOR WHOLE DISTRICT.
    Year.Population estimated to Middle of each year.BirthsDeaths under One Year of AgeDeaths at all Ages TotalDeathsin Public Institutions inDistrict.Deaths of non-residents registered in District.Deaths of Residents registered beyond DistrictDeaths at all Ages Nett
    No.Rate.*No.Rate per 1000 Births regist'dNo.Rate.*No.Rate.*
    12345678910111213
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    TABLE XIV.—(II.)
    NamesofLocalities.Chelsea Borough.North Chelsea.South Chelsea.
    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.
    (a.)(b.)(c.)(d.)(a.)(b.)(c.)(d.)(a.)(b.)(c.)(d.)
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    TABLE XV.—(III.) CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1909.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases notified in Whole District.Total Casesnotified in each Locality.No. of Casesremoved toHospital from each Locality.
    At all Ages.At Ages†—Years.
    Under 1.1 to 5.5 to 15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards.North Chelsea.South Chelsea.North Chelsea.South Chelsea.Chelsea.
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    TABLE XVI.—(IV.) CAUSES OF, AND AGES AT, DEATH DURING THE YEAR 1909.
    Causes of Death.Deaths in or belonging to whole District at subjoined Ages.Deaths in or belonging to Localities (at all Ages).Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
    All Ages.Under 1 Year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.Chelsea North.Chelsea South.
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    TABLE XVII.—(v.) INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1909.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
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    Table XVIII.—Cases removed to Hospital per cent. of Total.
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.
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    Table XIX.—Case Mortality in Chelsea, and in London, 1890-1909.
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Enteric Fever.
    Chelsea.London.Chelsea.London.Chelsea.London.
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    The income from, and expenditure upon the Buildings for the year ended the 31st March, 1909, are as under :—
    Expenditure.Income.
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    Deaths at Sir Thomas More Buildings in 1909.
    Age.Sex.Occupation.Disease.
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    Pond House.
    Expenditure.Income.
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    Onslow Dwellings.
    Expenditure.Income.
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    Deaths at Onslow Divellings in 1909.
    Age.Sex.Occupation.Disease.
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    The following Table shows the population of the Council's Dwellings, including the staff and their families:—
    Year.Over 10 years.Uuder 10 years.Total.
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    Scheduled Area.
    Street.Empty Houses.Occupied Houses.
    Dilapidated and worn out.In fair condition.Total.
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    HOUSES DEMOLISHED OR VACATED FOR DEMOLITION DURING THE YEAR 1909.
    HOUSES.
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    Inspection of Restaurant Kitchens, 1909.
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    Classification of Workshops (Women Employees).
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    Outworkers.—The half-vearlv returns are as follows :—
    Jan. to June.July.toDecember.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Notifications sent to—Notifications received from—
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    SCHOOL NOTIFICATIONS.
    1st qr.2nd qr.3rd qr.4th qr.Total.
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    CASES OF DISEASE NOTIFIED.
    1st qr.2nd qr.3rd qr.4th qr.Total.
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    Administration of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, in connection with Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces, and Homework. 1.—INSPECTION. Including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors or Inspectors op Nuisances.
    premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
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    2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
    PARTICULARS.Defects.Numberof Prose-cutions.
    Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector.
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    3.—HOME WORK*
    NATURE OF WORK.(1)Lists received from Employers.Numbers ofAddresses of Out-workers received from other Councils.NumbersofAddresses of Out-workers forwarded to other Councils.Notices servedon Occu-piers asto sending lists.Prosecutions.
    Twice in the if ear.Once in the Year.Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.to send lists.
    Outworkers. +Outworkers.+In stances.Notices served.Prose-cutions.In-stances.Orders made (Sec. 110).Prose-cutions (Sees. 109,110)
    Lists.+Con-tractorsWork-men.Lists.+Con-tractorsWork-men.
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    4.—REGISTERED WORKSHOPS.
    "Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end of the year.Number.(2)
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    5.—OTHER MATTERS.
    CLASS.Number.(2)
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    PROCEEDINGS DURING 1909.
    PREMISES.NUMBER OF PLACES.Number of inspec-tions, 1909.Numberof Notices, 1909.Numberof prosecu-tions, 1909.
    On regi-ster at end of 1908.Added in 1909.Removed in 1909.On regi-ster at end of 1909.
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    SUMMARY OF NUISANCES AND OTHER MATTERS REPORTED ON AND WORK DONE DURING THE YEAR, 1909.
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    Drainage :—
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    WATER SUPPLY:—
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    Miscellaneous —
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    Proceedings Taken
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    Correspondence : —
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    MAGISTERIAL PROCEEDINGS DURING 1909, UNDER THE SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT.
    Street where purchased.Article Purchased.Extent of Adulteration orAbstraction.Date of Hearing.Result.
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    MAGISTERIAL PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1891.
    Situation of Premises.Nature of Nuisance or Complaint.Petty Sessions.Date of Hearing.Result.
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    BAKEHOUSES IN USE ON JANUARY 1ST, 1909.
    Street.Occupier.Above Ground.Below Ground.
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    SLAUGHTEE-HOUSES.
    Street.Occupier.