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 1915
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Total Births. | Birth-rate per 1,000 of the Population. |
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Districts. | Number of Deaths. | Crude Death-rate per 1,000 inhabitants. |
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Cause of Death. | Number of Deaths. |
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District. | Deaths under one year. | Deaths under one year per 1,000 Births. |
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Cause of Death. | Number of Deaths. | ||
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1913 | 1914 | 1915 |
District. | No. 1. | No. 2.* | No. 3.* | 1, 2 and 3. | ||||
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Cases. | 1st Visit. | Re-Visit. | 1st Visit. | Re-Visit. | 1st Visit. | Re-Visit. | 1st Visit. | Re-Visit. |
Report for four weeks ended | No. of Notifications. | ||
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Diphtheria. | Scarlet Fever. | Enteric Fever. |
Year. | Cases Notified. | Case-rate per 1,000 of population. | Deaths. | Death-rate per 1,000 of population. | Case-mortality per cent. |
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Year. | Cases notified. | Case rate per 1,000 of population. | Deaths. | Death rate per 1,000 of population. | Case mortality per cent |
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Notifiable. | Deaths, 1915. | Non-Notifiable. | Deaths, 1915. |
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Report for four weeks ended | Number of Deaths. | |||
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Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Influenza. | Diarrhœa & Enteritis. |
Age at Death. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | Influenza. | Diarrhœa & Enteritis. |
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Period. | Phthisis. | Other Tuberculous Diseases. | Tuberculosis—All Forms. | |||
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Deaths. | Death-rate. | Deaths. | Death-rate. | Deaths. | Death-rate. |
District. | Number of Deaths. | Death-rate per 10,000. | ||||||
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Other Forms. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Other Forms. | |||||
1906-10 | 1915. | 1911-15. | 1915. | 1906-10. | 1915. | 1911-15 | 1915. |
Age Periods. | Under 5 years. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 45. | 45 and upwards. | Total. |
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Number of Deaths from | ||
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Place of Death. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Other Forms. |
Number of Notifications. | |||||
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A. (Primary Cases.) | B. (School Cases.) | C (Admissions to Institutions) | D. (Discharges from Institutions.) | Total. |
Source of Notifications. | Phthisis. | Other forms of Tuberculosis | ||||
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Form A. | Form C. | Total. | Form A. | Form C. | Total. |
Source of Information. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Other Forms. | All Forms. Total Cases. | ||||
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New Cases. | Notified in previous years. | Total Cases. | New Cases. | Notified in previous years. | Total Cases. |
District. | Number of New Cases. | ||
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Other Forms. | Total. All Forms. |
Tuberculosis. | Under 5 years. | 515. | 15-25. | 25-35. | 35-45. | 45-55. | 55 and upwards. | Total | |||||||||
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M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
Site of Disease. | Number of Cases. |
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Parts Affected. | Sex. | Total. | |
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Male. | Female. |
Disease Suspected. | Number of Cases. | ||
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Positive. | Negative. | Total |
Class of Premises. | ||||
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Milkshops. | General Stores. | Restaurants. | Totals. |
Defects found. | Number of Defects. |
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Name of Sample | Number Taken. | Number Adulterated. |
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Article. | Number of Samples examined for the presence of a preservative | Number in which a preservative was reported to be present. |
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District. | Dwellings or Tenement. | ||
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Inhabited. | Uninhabited. Dwellings. | ||
Separately Occupied Tenements. | Institutions. |
Rooms in Tenement. | Number of Tenements. | Rent per Week. |
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Ward. | Name of Keeper. | Address of Common Lodging House. | No. of Lodgers, for which licensed in 1915. | ||
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Male. | Female. | Total. |
Workshops, etc. | North Kensington. | South Kensington. | Total for Whole Borough | ||||||
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Dressmakers. | Laundries. | Miscellaneous. | Total. | Dressmakers | Laundries. | Miscellaneous. | Total. |
Premises Visited. | Number of Visits and Inspections. | ||
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No. 1 District. | No. 2 District. | The Borough. |
Date. | Name and Address of Defendant. | Offence. | Result |
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Date. | Name and Address of Defendant | Offence. | Result. |
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Nature of Infection. | Rooms Disinfected. | Premises Disinfected | Disinfections at Wood Lane |
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Year. | Weight of Articles sent from Premises. | Number of Disinfections at Wood Lane. | |||
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Tons. | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. |
Year. | Washers. | Bathers. |
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Year | No. of bodies received at the Mortuary. | No. of bodies upon which Coroner's inquests were held. | No. of bodies upon which post-mortem examinations were made. |
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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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Uncorrected Number. | Nett. | of Nonresidents registered in the District. | of Residents not registered in the District. | Under 1 Year of Age | At all Ages. | |||||||
Number. | Rate. | Number. | *Rate. | Number. | Rate per 1,000 Nett Births | Number. | Rate. |
Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases Notified in each Ward. | Total Cases Removed to Hospital. | |||||||||||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages.—Years. | St. Charles. | Golborne. | Norland. | Pembridge. | Holland. | Earl's Court. | Queen's Gate. | Redcliffe. | Brompton. | ||||||||
Under 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 15. | 15 to 25. | 25 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards. |
Causes of Death | Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of " Residents " whether occurring within or without the District. | Total Deaths whether of " Residents " or " Non-Residents" in Institutions in 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. |
Cause of Death. | Under 1 week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 4 Weeks. | 1-3 Months. | 3-6 Months. | 6-9 Months. | 9-12 Months. | Total Deaths UNDER One Year. |
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Period | Number of Births. | Birth Rate per 1,000 living. | Number of Deaths. | Death Rate per 1,000 living. | Deaths under One Year. | Deaths under One Year per 1,000 Births. | |||
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London. | Kensington. | London. | Kensington. | London. | Kensington |
Period. | Deaths from the Seven Principal Epidemic Diseases. | |||||||
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Small Pox | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria | Whooping- Cough | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhœa and Enteritis (all ages). | Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under 2 years.) |
Period. | Smallpox. | Measles. | Scarlet Fever. | Diphtheria. | Whooping Cough. | Enteric Fever. | Diarrhœa and Enteritis (all ages). | Diarrhoea and Enteritis (under 2 years). |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Classification No. | Totals— All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | Totals— Under 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 years and upwards. | Totals- Above 5 Years. | ||||||||||||||
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Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Classification No. | Totals— All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | Totals— Under 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 years and upwards. | Totals— Above Five Years. | ||||||||||||||
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Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Classification No. | Totals— All Ages. | Under 1 year | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | Totals— Under 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 years and upwards. | Totals— Above 5 Years. | ||||||||||||||
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Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Classification No. | Totals— All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | Totals— Under. 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 years and upwards. | Totals— Above Five Years. | ||||||||||||||
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Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Classification No. | Totals— All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | Totals— Under 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 years | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years | 65 years and upwards. | Totals— Above 5 Years. | ||||||||||||||
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Total | F | M | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | Classification No. | Totals— All Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | Totals— Under 5 Years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 years and upwards. | Totals— Above 5 Years. | ||||||||||||||
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Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | Total |
PREMISES. | NUMBER OF PLACES. | Number of inspections, 1915. | Number of notices, 1915. | Number of prosecutions, 1915. | |||
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On register at end of 1914 | Added in 1915. | Removed in 1915. | On register at end of 1915. |
DESCRIPTION OF WORK, Etc. | NUMBER OF DISTRICT. | Grand Total. | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8* | 9 | 10 |