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INDEX.
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SUMMARY OF STATISTICS 2
INTRODUCTION 3
VITAL STATISTICS. 3
Births 5
Births Notified (Table) 6
Birth Rates, Death Rates, and Infantile
Mortality Rates in 29 Metropolitan
Cities and Boroughs (Table) 17
Birth Rate, Decline in (Table) 5
Births, Wards and Rates (Table) 5
Cancer 8
Causes of Death 7
Deaths 6
Deaths from Certain Diseases (Table) 9
Deaths, Wards and Rates (Table) 7
Heart Disease 9
Infantile Mortality— 9
All Births, Illegitimate Births Comparison
(Table) 18
Deaths, Above Standard 16
Deaths, Causes of (Table) 11
Deaths each month (Table) 15
Deaths of Infants under 1 year in
different types of houses 15
Deaths in Wards (Table) 10
Illegitimate Births, Last 6 years
(Table) 13
Infantile Mortality Rates (Table) 10
Marriages 4
Maternal Mortality 16
Notification of Births Act, 1907 6
Population 4
GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH
SERVICES IN THE AREA 18
Ambulance Facilities 27
Bacteriological Work 20
Chapel of Rest 21
Children's Hospital 28
Cleansing of Verminous Persons 21
Disinfection, Rooms, Bedding, &c. 19
„ Library Books 19
Home Nursing, Golborne Infant Welfare
Centre 27
Kensington and Fulham General Hospital 23
Kensington District Nursing Association 25
Kensington Institution 22
Male Sanitary Inspectors 18
Medical Officers 18
Medicinal Baths 21
Midwifery Arrangements 26
Mortuary 21
Nursing, Professional, in the home 25
Out-Door Relief 22
Poor Law Authority 22
Public Baths and Washhouses 20
St. Mary Abbot's Hospital 22
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School Medical Service 24
School Treatment Centres 25
Staff, Clerical 18
„ Other 18
Subscriptions to Voluntary Health
Organisations 27
Women Health Officers 18
SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES
AND ADMINISTRATION 28
Dust Removal 32
Factories and Workshops— 36
Defects Found 40
Home Office Tables 39
Home Work 38
Inspections (Table) 39
Men's Workshops 36
Women's Workshops 37
Fouling of Footpaths by Dogs 34
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest
(Restrictions) Acts, 1920-1923 34
Public Conveniences 33
Rag Flock Act, 1911 34
Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919 35
Refuse Removal from Mews 33
Sanitary Inspection- 28
Inspections Made (Table) 28
Legal Proceedings 31
Notices Issued (Table) 29
Works Completed (Table) 30
Sewage and Drainage 32
Smoke Abatement 34
INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION
OF FOOD 40
Analysis, Results of 48
Bakehouses 46
Cowsheds 44
Cream Regulations 50
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Order,
1885 40
Food Poisoning 51
Food Supply 40
Ice Cream 45
Margarine Act, 1887, Proceedings under 50
,, and Butter Substitutes 50
Meat 44
Milk and Dairies (Amendment) Act, 1922 42
„ ,, (Consolidation) Act, 1915 41
„ (Special Designations) Order,
1923 42
Milk supplied in Kensington, Composition
of 43
„ Supply . 40
„ Utensils in Infected Houses 44
Other Places where Food is prepared 46
Public Health (Condensed Milk) Regu.
lations, 1923 43