Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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Ward. | Census 1921. | Estimated 1926. |
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Total. | M. | F. |
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District. | No. of Births. | Birth Rate. |
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Live Births. | Still-Births. |
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Cause of Deaths. | All ages. | Under 1. | 1 to 2. | 2 to 3. | 3 to 4. | 4 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and up. | Deaths of Camberwell residents in Institutions in the Borough. |
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Population. | Birth Rate. | Death Rate. | Infantile Mortality Rate. | Deaths from | ||||||||
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Diphtheria. | Scarlet Fever. | Measles. | Whooping Cough. | All forms Tuberculosis. | All forms Pneumonia. | Cancer. | Bronchitis. |
Cause of Death. | Under 1week. | 1 to 2 weeks. | 2 to 3 weeks. | 3 to 4 weeks. | Total under 1 month. | 1 to 3 months | 3 to 6 months. | 6 to 9 months. | 9 to 12 months. | Total under. 1 year |
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Births per 1,000 Population. | Deaths per 1,000 Population. | Infantile Deaths per 1,000 Births. |
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Situation. | Nature of Accommodation. | By whom provided. | Medical Sessions. |
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Month. | Males. | Females. | Total. | For Burial only. | For Inquests. | Number of P.M.s Held. | Number of Courts. | Camberwell Residents. | Non-Residents. Bodies brought from outside the Borough for the convenience of the Coroner. |
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Description op Work. | Inspectors. | Totals. | ||||||||||||
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W. Eagle. | G. W. Scudamore. | E. R. Collins. | G. G. Morley. | M. Malins. | H. C. Green. | R. F. Nash. | W. T. Worsfold. | D. Glenday. | A. L. Dobson. | D. H. Pickard. | Miss O'Riordan. | Mrs. Scudamore. |
Description of Work. | Inspector. | Totals. | ||||||||||||
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W. Eagle. | G.W. Scudamore. | E. R. Collins. | G. G. Morley. | M. Malins. | H. C. Green. | R. F. Nash. | W. T. Worsfold. | D. Glenday. | A. L. Dobson. | D. H. Pickard. | Miss O'Riordan. | Mrs. Scudamore. |
Summonses. | Complaint. | Result. | Fine. | Costs. |
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Name of Area. | Acreage. | Number of Working Class Houses on Area. |
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No. of Houses. | No. of Families. | No. of Persons. |
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No. of Houses. | No. of Families. | No. of Persons. |
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Number of | |||
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Premises. (1) | Inspections. (2) | Written Notices. (3) | Prosecutions. (4) |
Particulars. (1) | Number of Defects. | |||
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Found. (2) | Remedied. (3) | Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4) | Number of Prosecutions. (5) |
Serial No. | Date obtained. | Result of Bacteriological Examination. | Conditions prescribed for the Sale of Certified Milk. | |
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Bacteria Count. | Presence of Coliform Bacillus. |
Serial No. | Date obtained. | Result of Bacteriological Examination. | Conditions prescribed for the Sale of Grade "A" (T.T.) Milk. | |
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Bacteria Count. | Presence of Coliform Bacillus. |
Month. | Cattle. | Calves. | Sheep and Lambs. | Swine. | Totals. |
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Cause of destruction. | Carcase including Organs. | Fore-quarters. | Hind-quarters. | Head. | Tongue. | Lungs. | Heart. | Liver. | Stomach. | Spleen. | Mesenteries. | Intestines. | Kidneys. | Udder. |
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Article. | Number Examined. | Number Adulterated,&c. | Percentage of Adulteration. | |||||||
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Formal. | Informal. | Private. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. | Private. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. |
Article. | Number Examined. | Number Adulterated, &c. | Percentage of Adulteration. | |||||||
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Formal. | Informal. | Private. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. | Private. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. |
Year. | 1922. | 1923. | 1924. | 1925. | 1926. |
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Year. | 1922. | 1923. | 1924. | 1925. | 1926. |
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Serial No. | Article | Whether Formal, Informal or Private. | Nature of Adulteration or irregularity. | Observations. | Result of Proceedings or other action taken. |
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Serial No. | Article. | Whether Formal, Informal or Private. | Nature of Adulteration or irregularity. | Observations. | Result of Proceedings or other action taken. |
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Number of samples examined for the presence of a preservative | Number in which preservatives was reported to be present and percentage of preservative found in each sample. | Action taken under the Regulations. |
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Number of Summonses. | Fines. | Costs. | |||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Year. | Number of Notifications. | Number of Deaths. |
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Year. | Number of Notifications. | Number of Deaths. |
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Ages. | 6 to 12 mths. | 1 to 2 yrs. | 2 to 3 yrs. | 3 to 4 yrs. | 4 to 5 yrs. | 5 to 6 yrs. | 6 to 7 yrs. | 7 to 8 yrs. | 8 to 9 yrs. | 9 to 10 yrs. | 10 to 11 yrs. | 11 to 12 yrs. | 12 to 13 yrs. | 13 to 14 yrs. | 14 to 15 yrs. | 15 and above. | Total. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Total for one month, December, 1926 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 66 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Result of Schick Test | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. | Pos. | Neg. | Not read. |
Ages. | 6 to 12 mths. | 1 to 2 yrs. | 2 to 3 yrs. | 3 to 4 yrs. | 4 to 5 yrs. | 5 to 6 yrs. | 6 to 7 yrs. | 7 to 8 yrs. | 8 to 9 yrs. | 9 to 10 yrs. | 10 to 11 yrs. | 11 to 12 yrs | 12 to 13 yrs. | 13 to 14 yrs. | 14 to 15 yrs. | 15 yrs. and above. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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T.A.T. | T.A.T. | T.A.T. | T.A.T. | T.A.T. | T.A.T. | T.A.T. | T.A.T. | T.A.T. | T.A.T. | T.A.T. | T.A.T | T.A.T. | T.A.T. | T.A.T. | T.A.T. |
Sex. | Age. | Date of Notification. | Where treated. | Ultimate Diagnosis. | Subsequent History. |
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Notified. | Cases Treated. | Vision Unimpaired. | Vision Impaired. | Total Blindness. | Deaths. | |
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At Home. | In Hospital |
Disease. | Total Cases Notified. | Admitted to Hospital. | Total Deaths. | Age Distributions.— Notifications and Deaths. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Under 1. | 1 to 2. | 2 to 3. | 3 to 4. | 4 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 65. | 65 and upwards | |||||||||||||||||
Notifications. | Deaths. | Notifications. | Deaths. | Notifications. | Deaths. | Notifications. | Deaths. | Notifications. | Deaths. | Notifications. | Deaths. | Notifications. | Deaths. | Notifications. | Deaths. | Notifications. | Deaths. | Notifications. | Deaths. | Notifications. | Deaths. | Notifications. | Deaths. |
Articles Disinfected. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May. | June. | July. | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Total |
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Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May. | June. | July. | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Total. |
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Infant Welfare Centre. | Consultations. | Children—Attendances at Consultations. | Mothercraft Classes. | Analysis of Visits. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Expectant Mothers. | Post-Natal Mothers. | First Attendances. | Subsequent Attendances. | Miscell. Attendances. | Doctor's Consultations. | Superintendent's Consultations. | Doctor's Consultations and Weighings. | 'Weighing only. | Total. | Sewing Class. | Health Talk. | Sewing Class and Health Talk. | Expectant Mothers | Children Attending Centre. | After Notification of Birth. Before attending Centre. | Miscellaneous and other Visits not defined. | Visits by Voluntary Helpers. | Visits to Mothers & Children not attending the Centre. | Total Visits. | Attendances—Dental Clinic. | |||||
Under 1 year. | Over 1 year. | Under 1 year. | Over 1 year. | First Visits. | Subsequent Visits. | First Visits. | Subsequent Visits. |
Medical reasons for Admission. | First Confinement only. | First Confinement & Housing. | Housing Difficulties. | Total Confinements. |
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Number of Applications. | Admission fee not accepted by patient. | Accommodation not available. | Unsuitable cases. | First Confinement cases. | Housing circumstances cases. |
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No. in family. | Income per head. | |
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No. in family. | Income per head. | |
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Year. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | ||||
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Male. | Female. | Total. | Male. | Female. | Total. |
Age Periods. | 0-1 | 1-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45-55 | 55-65 | 65 and upwards | Totals. |
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Wards. | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Grand Total. | ||||
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Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females. | Total. |
Year. | All Forms. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Other Forms. |
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Year. | Population. | All Forms. | Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Other Forms. |
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Age Periods | Notifications on Form A. | Notifications on Form B. | 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. | Poor Law Institutions. | Sanatoria. | |||||||||||||||
0-1 | l-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45-65 | 55-65 | 65 and upwards. | Total Primary Notifications. | Under 5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | Total Primary Notifications. |
Wards. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Grand Total. | ||||
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Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females. | Total. |
Age Periods. | 0 – 1 | 1 – 5 | 5 – 10 | 10 – 15 | 15 – 20 | 20 – 25 | 25 – 35 | 35 – 45 | 45 – 55 | 55 – 65 | 65 and upwards. | Totals. |
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Wards. | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Grand Total | ||||
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Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females | Total. |
Year. | Number of cases of Tuberculosis discovered by the Public Health Department after death. |
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Age Periods. | Under 1 | 1 – 2 | 2 – 3 | 3 – 4 | 4 – 5 | 5 – 10 | 10 – 15 | 15 – 20 | 20 – 35 | 35 – 45 | 45 – 65 | 65 and upwards | Totals. |
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Wards. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Grand Total. | ||||
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Males. | Females. | Total. | Males. | Females. | Total. |
Age Periods. | Under 1 | 1 – 2 | 2 – 3 | 3 – 4 | 4 – 5 | 5 – 10 | 10 – 15 | 15 – 20 | 20 – 35 | 35 – 45 | 45 – 65 | 65 and over. | Totals. |
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Per cent. |
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Diagnosis. | Pulmonary. | Non-pulmonary. | Total. | |||||||||
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Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. |
Housing accommodation of 506 families in which there was a Primary Notification of Tuberculosis in 1926. | Number of families occupying | |||||
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1 Room. | 2 Rooms. | 3 Rooms. | 4 Rooms. | 5 Rooms. | 6 Rooms or more. |
The patient slept— |
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