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 Kensington Borough]
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DESCRIPTION OF WORK, &c. | NUMBER OF DISTRICT. | Housing Inspector. | Grand Total | |||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Offence. | No. of summonses. | Magistrate's decision. |
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Year. | Bathers. |
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Year. | Washers. |
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Trade or Business. | Workshops. | Factories. | Total. |
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Trade or Business. | Workshops. | Factories. | Total. |
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Premises. | Number of | ||
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Inspections. | Written notices. | Prosecutions. |
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | ||
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Found. | Remedied. | Referred to h.m. Inspector. |
Description of work. | Health officers. | |||||||
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No. 1 | No. 2 | No. 3 | No. 4 | No. 5 | No. 6 | No. 7 | Total. |
Particulars of work done. | Archer Street. | Bramley Road. | Campden Hill. | Golborne. | Kenley Street. | Lancaster Road. | Raymede. | South Kensington. | Sutton Trust. | Totals. |
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Centre. | No. of patients. | No. of attendances | Extractions. | Fillings. | Dentures. | Other treatments. |
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Golborne. | Lancaster Road. | Notting Hill. | St. Clement's. | Totals. |
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Number oflectures. | Number attending. | Average attendance at lecture. |
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Name of welfare centre at which the dried milk was distributed. | No. of 1-lb. packets sold. | Value of milksold. | ||||
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£ | s. | d. |
Description of Area. | No. of houses. | No. of persons in occupation who would be displaced on demolition. |
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Area. | Estimated No. of persons to be displaced. | |||
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By demolition of unfit houses. | By enforcing new bylaws for overcrowding in improvement areas. | By closure of unsatisfactory basement rooms and other individual unfit rooms. | Total. |
No. of flats or tenements. | No. of habitable rooms. | No. of persons for whom accommodation is available. | ||
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Housing society's or council's scale. | 1½ persons per habitable room. |
Situation of properties. | No. of houses or flats. |
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Overcrowding | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 |
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Ward. | Name of registered keeper. | Address of common lodging house. | No. of lodgers for which licensed in 1933. | ||
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Male. | Female. | Total. |
Months. | Number of formal samples taken. | Average composition of all samples submitted, genuine and adulterated. | Average composition ofgenuine samples. | Ministry of Agriculture standard. | |||
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Percentage of milk fat. | Percentage of solids not fat. | Percentage of milk fat. | Percentage of solids not fat. | Percentage of milk fat. | Percentage of solids not fat. |
Purveyous ofmilk in sealedbottles. | Dairymen. | Dairies and milkshops. |
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Sample collectionon | Bacteria per1 c.c. | Coli per1/10th c.c. | Sample collectionon | Bacteria per1 c.c. | Coli per1/10th c.c. |
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Sample collected on | Bacteria per 1 c.c. | Sample collected on | Bacteria per 1 c.c. |
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On register Dec. 31, 1932. | Added to register during 1933. | On register Dec. 31, 1933. |
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Nature of sample. | Formal. | Informal. | ||
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Number taken. | Number adulterated. | Number taken. | Number adulterated. |
Article analysed. | Nature and amount of adulteration. | Action taken. |
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Food causing illness. | No. of cases. | Food causing illness. | No. of cases. |
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Year. | Smallpox. | Scarlet fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric fever. | Erysipelas. | Ophthalmia neonatorum. | Puerperal fever. | †Puerperalpyrexia. | Pneumonia. | Malaria. | Encephalitis lethargica. | P. m'itis & polioencephalitis. | Acute rheumatism. | Cerebro spinal meningitis. | Dysentery. | *Enteritis. | Total. |
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Four Weeks ending | Small-pox. | Scarlet fever. | Diphtheria. | Enteric fever. | Erysipelas. | Ophthalmia neonatorum | Puerperal fever. | Puerperal pyrexia. | Pneumonia. | Malaria. | Acute rheumatism. | Cerebro spinal meningitis. | Dysentery. | Enteritis. | Polio myelitis. | Total. |
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District. | Period No. 1 | Period No. 2 | PeriodNo. 3 | PeriodNo. 4 | Period No. 5 | Period No. (5 | Period No. 7 | Period No. 8 | PeriodNo. 9 | PeriodNo. 10 | Period No. 11 | Period No. 12 | Period No. 13 |
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District. | Period No. 1 | Period No. 2 | Period No. .1 | Period No. 4 | Period No. 5 | Period No. 6 | Period No. 7 | Period No. 8 | Period No. 9 | Period No. 10 | Period No. 11 | Period No. 12 | Period No. 13 |
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Case. No. | Cases. | Vision unimpaired. | Vision impaired. | Total blindness. | Death. | ||
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Notified. | Treated. | ||||||
At home. | In hospital. |
No. | Sex. | Age. | Date of notification. | Result. |
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Nature of infection. | Premises disinfected. | Rooms disinfected. | Disinfections at Wood Lane. | No. of articles disinfected. |
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District. | Years. | |||||||||
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1924. | 1925. | 1926. | 1927. | 1928. | 1929. | 1930. | 1931. | 1932. | 1933. |
Age periods. | New cases.† | Deaths. | ||||||
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Respiratory. | Non.respiratory. | Respiratory. | Non.respiratory. | |||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
Year. | Pulmonary tuberculosis. | Other forms of tuberculosis. | Tuberculosis (all forms). | |||||
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No. of notifications. | No. of deaths. | Deaths per 100,000 persons living. | No. of notifications. | No. of deaths. | Deaths per 100,000 persons living. | No. of deaths. | Deaths per 100,000 persons living. |
Pulmonary tuberculosis. | Non.pulmonary tuberculosis. |
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Adults. | Children under 15yrs. | Total. | |||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. |
Pulmonary. | Non.pulmonary. | |||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. |
Women Health Officers. | Total. | |||||||
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No. 1 | No. 2 | No. 3 | No. 4 | No. 5 | No. 6 | No. 7 |
No. of Rooms. | No. of occupants. | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Total cases. |
1927-28. | 1928-29. | 1929-30. | 1930-31. | 1931-32. | 1932-33. | |||||||
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Source of notification. | No. of notifications. | No. of patients notified in the year who attendedthe Centre. | No. of notifications. | No. of patients notified in the year who attendedthe Centre. | No. of notifications. | No. of patients notified in the year who attendedthe Centre. | No. of notifications. | No. of patients notified in the year who attendedthe Centre. | No. of notifications. | No. of patients notified in the year who attendedthe Centre. | No. of notifications. | No. of patients notified in the year who attendedthe Centre. |
Year. | Acute. | Non-acute. |
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Year. | Total. | Rheumatic cases. | Non-rheumatic or doubtful. | Percentage of rheumatic cases to all new cases. | ||
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Acute. | Non-acute. | Total. |
Year. 1 | Population estimated to middle ot each year.2 | Births. | Total deathsregistered inthe district. | Transferable deaths | Net deaths belonging tothe district | |||||||
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Uncorrected number.3 | Net. | of nonresidents registeredin thedistrict.8 | of residents not registeredin the district.9 | Under 1 year of age. | At all ages. | |||||||
Number. 4 | Rate.* 5 | Number. 6 | Rate.* 7 | Number. 10 | Rate per 1,000 net births. 11 | Number. 13 | Rate.* 13 |
Notifiable Disease. | Number of cases notified. | Total cases notified in each ward. | Cases admitted to hospital. | Total deaths. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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At allages | At ages.—Years. | St. Charles. | Golborne. | Norland. | Pembridge. | Holland. | Earl's Court. | Queen's Gate. | Redcliffe. | Brompton. | ||||||||||||||
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 over. |
Causes of Death. | Sex. | All ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under5 years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 35 years. | 35 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 55 years. | 55 and under 65 years. | 65 and under 75 years. | 75 and upwards |
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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 underone year. |
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HEALTH OFFICERS.. | Total. | |||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||
Child Welfare- |
date. | Registration sub-districts comprised in vaccination officer's district. | Number of these births duly entered in columns 1, 2, 4, and 5 of the vaccination register (birth list sheets), viz.: | Number of these births which are not entered in the vaccination register, on account (as shown by report book) of | ||||||||
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Number ofbirths returned in birth list sheets. | Column I. successfully vaccinated | Column II. | Removal to other districts and notified to vaccination officers ofthe districts. | Removal to places unknown, or which cannot be reached, and cases not having been found. | Not accounted for. | Total number of certificates of successful vaccination received during the calendar year, 1933. | |||||
1932. | Insusceptible of vaccination | Certificate ofconscientious objection. | Column V. dead, unvacci-nated. | Postponement by medical certificate. |