Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich
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Parish. | For the Death-rate. | For the Birth-rate. |
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Year. | For the Death-rate. | For the Birth-rate. |
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Year. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths. | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||
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Nett. | of Non-residents registered in the District. | of Residents not registered in the District. | Under 1 Yr. of Age. | At all Ages. | ||||||
Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Nett Births. | Number. | Rate. | |||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Year | Woolwich. | London | England & Wales | Woolwich. | Percentage of births notified | ||
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No. of births | Birthrate | Birth- | rate | No. of live births notified | No. of Stillbirths |
Period. | Woolwich | West Plumstead | East Plumstead | Eltham | The Borough |
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Year. | No. of illegitimate births. | Illegitimate birth-rate per 1,000 births. |
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1917. | 1918. | 1919. |
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Periods. | The Borough | Woolwich Parish | West Plumstead | East Plumstead | Eltham |
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Year. | Under 1 | 1-5 | 5-15 | 15-25 | 25-45 | 45-65 | 65 and over | All ages. | Percentage over 45 |
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— | Birth rate per 1,000 Total Population. | Annual Death-rate per 1,000 Civil Population. | Rate per 1,000 Births. | Percentage of Total Deaths. * | |||||||||||
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All Causes. | Enteric Fever. | Small-pox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Whooping-cough. | Diphtheria. | Violence. | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 Years) | Total Deaths under One Year. | Deaths in Public Institutions. | Certified Causes. | Inquest Cases. | Uncertified Causes of Death. |
Causes op Death. | Nett Deaths at the subjoined Ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District. | ||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 and upwards. |
Causes of Death. | Nett Deaths at the subjoined Ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District. | ||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 and upwards |
Causes of Death. | Male. | Female. | Woolwich. | Plumstead. | Eltham. | |
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West. | East. |
Deaths. | Total. | Death-rate. | ||
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Males. | Females. |
Seat of Primary Disease. | Male. | Female. | Total. |
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Under 5 years of age. | Over 5 years of age. | |||||
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M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. |
Quarter. | Deaths from influenza. | |
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1918. | 1919. |
Periods. | The Borough | Woolwich Parish. | Plumstead West. | Plumstead East. | Eltham. |
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Cause of Death. | Under 1 week. | 1-2 weeks. | 2-3 weeks. | 3-4 weeks. | Total under 4 weeks. | 4 weeks and under 3 months | 3 months and under 6 months | 6 months and under 9 months | 9 months and under 12 months | Total Deaths under 1 year. |
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PREMISES INSPECTED. | Sanitary Inspectors' Districts. | ||||||||
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St. Mary's and Dockyard. | River. | Herbert. | Central and St. Margaret's. | St, Nicholas. | Burrage and Glyndon. | Eltham. | St. George's. | Total. |
NUISANCES ABATED. | Sanitary Inspectors' Districts. | ||||||||
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St. Mary's and Dockyard. | River. | Herbert. | Central and St. Margaret's. | St. Nicholas. | Burrage and Glyndon | Eltham. | |St. George's. | Total. |
NUISANCES ABATED. | Sanitary Inspectors' Districts. | ||||||||
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St. Mary's and Dockyard. | River. | Herbert. | Central and St. Margaret's. | St. Nicholas. | Burrage and Glyndon. | Eltham. | St. George's. | Total. |
No. | Date of Hearing. | Offence. | Situation. | Result. |
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Children. | Adults. | Grand Total. | |||||
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Year. | Boys. | Girls. | Total. | Males. | Females | Total. |
Premises. | Number of | ||
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Inspections. | Written Notices. |
Class. | Number. |
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Nature of Work. | Out Workers' Lists, Section 107. | Number of Inspections of Outworkers' premises. | Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Section 108. | Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109,110. | |||||||||||
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Lists received from Employers. | Number of Addresses of Outworkers received from Other Councils. | Number of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to Other Councils. | Prosecutions. | ||||||||||||
Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made (Sec. 109). | Prosecutions (Sees. 109, 110). | ||||||||||
Twice in the year. | Once in the year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of Lists. | Failing to send lists. | ||||||||||||
Lists. | Outworkers. | Lists. | Outworkers. | ||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Name. | Address. |
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Premises. | Number of Places. | Number of Inspections. | Number of Notices. | Number of Prosecutions. | |||
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On Register at end of 1918. | Added in 1919. | Removed in 1919. | On Register at end of 1919. |
No. | Name of Owner. | Situation. |
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Sun Street. | Sun Street (Infectious). | Eltham. | |
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Number of bodies removed— |
Number of Interments. | |||
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1919. | 1918. | 1917. |
Week ending | Amount in gallons. | Cost per quart. |
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No. | Name of Owner. | Situation. |
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Article. | Formal Samples. | Informal Samples. | Number Analysed. | Number Adulterated |
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Article. | Formal Samples. | Informal Samples. | Number Analysed. | Number Adulterated |
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No. | Article. | Nature of Offence. | Name and Address of Vendor. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Notifiable Diseases. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Locality. | Mistaken Diagnosis. | Total Cases removed to Hospital or Sanatorium. | ||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | Woolwich. | Plumstead. | Eltham. | ||||||||||
Under 1 | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 45 | 45 and under 65 | 65 and upwards | ||||||||
West | East |
Year. | Small-pox. | Diphtheria and Mem. Croup. | Scarlet Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Erysipelas. | Puerperal Fever. | Tuberculosis.* | Continued Fever. | Cerebro-Spinal Fever. | Anterior Poliomyelitis. | Ophthalmia Neonatorum. | Zymotic Enteritis. | Post basic Meningitis. | Anthrax. | Encephalitis. | Malaria. | Dysentery. | Pneumonia.† |
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Year. | Small-pox | Diphtheria | Scarlet Fever. | Enteric Fever. | Puerperal Fever. | Measles. | Erysipelas | Zymotic Enteritis. | ||||||||
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Deaths. | Rate. | Deaths. | Rate. | Deaths. | Rate. | Deaths. | Rate. | Deaths. | Rate. | Deaths. | Rate. | Deaths. | Rate. | Deaths. | Rate. |
1901—5 | 1906-10 | 1911-15 | 1916 | 1917 | 1918 | 1919 |
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Year. | Woolwich. | Plumstead. | Eltham. | The Borough. | Percentage removed to Hospital. | |
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West. | East. |
Year. | Woolwich. | Plumstead. | Eltham. | Whole Borough. | Percentage removed to Hospital. | |
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West. | East. |
Age-periods— | Notifications on Form A. | Notifications on Form B. | Number of Notifications on Form C. | |||||||||||||||||
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Number of Primary Notifications. | Total Notifications on Form A. | Number of Primary Notifications. | Total Notifications on Form B. | |||||||||||||||||
0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 & upwards | Total Primary Notifications. | Under 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | Total Primary Notifications. | Poor Law Institutions. | Sanatoria. |
Year. | Deaths. | Death-rates. | ||||
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All Forms. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | All Forms. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. |
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||
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No. | Percentage. | No. | Percentage. |
Reason for Admission. | No. | Improved. | I.S.Q. | Died. | Remaining at end of year. | Average duration of stay. |
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1919. | 1918. |
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No. on Roll of Centre. | No. of Attendances. | |||||
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1919. | Mothers : | Children. | Mothers: | Children. | ||
Expectant. | Nursing. | Expectant. | Nursing. |
Date of Notification. | Condition of Right eye. | Result. | Condition of Left eye. | Result. | Remarks. |
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Notifications. | Deaths under 2. |
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Associated disease. | Positive result | Negative result. | Total. |
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No. of rooms per tenement. | No. of tenements. | No. of persons occupying them. | No. per room. |
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Year. | No. of dwellings. | Population. | No. of persons per dwelling. |
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Index No. | No. of Families. | No. of Rooms. | Persons over 10 | Children under 10. | Total No. of Persons. | Persons per room. | ||
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M. | F. | |||||||
1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6 | 7. | 8. |
Index No. | No. of Families. | No. of Rooms. | Persons over 10 | Children under 10. | Total No. of Persons. | Persons per room. | |
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M. | F. |
Name of Street. | Number of Houses Inspected. | Number where Defects were found. |
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Name of Street. | Number of Houses Inspected. | Number where Defects were found. |
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Name of Street. | Number of Houses Inspected. | Number where Defects were found. |
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