Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford
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The following table gives the situation in the borough of each case and the general condition of the dwellings :— ENTERIC FEVER, 1913.
Address. | Ward. | Age. | Sex | W.C. accommodation. | Yard Paving. | Sanitary Defects and Remarks. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sprules Road | S. | 38 | M. | 2 | Defective | Nuisance abated, |
Lewisham High Road | S. | 20 | F. | 6 | Good | No nuisance. |
Childeric Road | N.W. | 5 | M. | |||
Childeric Road | N.W. | 5 mths. | M. | 2 external | „ | No nuisance—drain re-cently reconstructed, &c. |
Childeric Road | N.W. | 3 | M. | x occ. | ||
Hyde Street | E. | 36 | F. | 1 „ | „ | No nuisance at time of in-spection—drain tested. |
St. Donatt's Rd. | S. | 16 | M. | 1 | „ | No nuisance. |
Blockhouse St. .. | N.W. | 21 | F. | 1 | „ | Kitchen and scullerydirty —same cleansed. |
Florence St., E. | S.E. | 23 | M. | 1 | „ | No nuisance. |
Sandbourne Rd. | S. | 29 | F. | 1 | " | Soil pipe inside house and unventilated.S.P. direct to drain. |
Musgrove Rd. | S.W. | 29 | M. | 2 | „ | Defective ventilating pipe to drain—same repaired |
Gosterwood St | N. | 19 | M. | 1 | " | Flushing apparatus to W.C. defective (drain tested—no result). |
Crooke Rd. | N. | 12 | M. | 1 | „ | Drain tested, found de-fective—drain amended |
Childers Street | N. | 18 | M. | 1 | " | W.C. walls defective (drain tested—no result) |
Pepys Road | S.W. | 25 | F. | 2 | „ | No result on testing drain |
The following table gives the age distribution during the past year:—
WARD. | QUARTERS. | YEAR. | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
March. | June. | Sept. | Dec. | |||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F | M. | F. | Total. | ||
East | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | l | 1 | |
North | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 3 | ||
North-West | .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 3 | 8 | 6 | |
South | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
South East | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | |
South-West | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Total | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 17 | |
AGES OK PATIENTS NOTIFIED. | ||||||||||||
Under l | 1-5 | 5-15 | 15-25 | 25-45 | 45-65 | 65 & upwards. | All Ages. | |||||
l | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | .. | .. | 17 |