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 Battersea Borough]
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Registration Sub-Districts. | Estimated Mid-Year Population, 1931. | ||
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Males. | Females. | Total. |
Year. | The Borough. | East Battersea. | North-West Battersea. | South-West Battersea. |
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Sub-Districts. | Estimated Population 1931. | Number of Deaths. | Death-rate. |
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Under 1 year. | 1-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-25 | 25-45 | 45-65 | 65 + | Total. |
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Males. | Females. | Total. |
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Year. | The Borough. | East Battersea. | North-West Battersea. | South-West Battersea. |
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District. | 65 and under 75. | 75 and under 85. | 85 and upwards. | Total over 65. | Total. | ||||
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M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |
Registration Sub-District. | Births. | Deaths of Infants under 1 year of age. | Infant Mor-tality per 1,000 births. | ||
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m. | f. | total. |
Births registered. | Infant deaths. | Infant Mortality Rate. |
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Year. | Under 24 hrs. | 1 to 7 days. | 1 to 4 weeks. | Total under 4 weeks. | Percentage deaths under 4 weeks of total infant deaths |
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Certified Causes of Death. | Months 0—3 | Months 3—6. | Months 6—9. | Months 9—12. | Total. | % of Total. |
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Births per 1,000 Population. | Deaths per 1,000 Population. | Infant Mortality per 1,000 Live Births. |
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Year. | Mean population for year. | Births. | Birth Rate. | Deaths. | Death Rate. | Zymotic Deaths. | Natural Increase. |
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Name and Situation of Centre. | Monday. | Times of Opening. | Friday. | ||
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Tuesday. | Wednesday. | Thursday. |
Visits. | C'cl. | Vol. | Total. |
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Municipal. | Voluntary. | Grand Total. | |||||||||
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" Southlands " | Plough Road | East Battersea | Chatham Road | Gideon Road | Total. | Battersea School for Mothers. | Chislehurst (St. James's) Mission. | Women's League of Service. | Total. | Municipaland Voluntary. |
Name of Disease. | Age. | Total. | ||||
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Under 5 years. | Over 5 years. | |||||
Cases. | Visits. | Cases. | Visits. | Cases. | Visits. |
Ante-natal and postnatal. | Other. | Total. | |
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Year. | Number of expectant mothers tested by W.R. | Number giving positive W.R. | Per cent. | Number of expectant mothers with positive W.R. treated during pregnancy. | Babies. | |||
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Healthy Neg. W.R. | Healthy looking. Not yet tested. | Positive W.R. | Still-born. |
1926. | 1927. | 1928. | 1929. | 1930. | Mean 1926-30 | 1931. |
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Item. | Total. | Per Patient Week. |
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(a) Ante-Natal—Nil. | |
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(b) During Labour—6. |
Sessions held | Women. | Children. | Total. |
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Notifiable Disease. | Wards. | Districts. | Totals. | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | E | N | S |
Sub-Districts. | Cases | Births. | Rate per 1,000 Births. | Year. | Cases. | Births. | Rate per 1,000 Births. |
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Ward. |
Age Periods. | New Cases. | Deaths. | ||||||||||
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Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary | Non. Pulmonary. | |||||||||
M. | F. | Total | M. | F. | Total | M. | F. | Total | M. | F. | Total |
New Cases. | Deaths. | |||||||||||||||||||
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Sub-District. | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total | Rate per 100,000 populn. | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total | Rate per 100,000 populn. | ||||||||||||
M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. |
Pulmonary (232) | Bones and Joints (19) | Glands (14) |
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Year. | Not notified (dead). | Notified after Death. | Notified on Form I. & II.(Primary Notification not received). | Reported from other sources | Total. |
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Years. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. |
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0-1 | 1-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45-55 | 55-65 | 65 up-wards | Allages |
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Age Distribution. | Allages. | |||||||
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16-20 | 20-25 | 25-35 | 35 45 | 45-55 | 55-65 | 65 up |
Age Periods. | Formal Notifications. | ||||||||||||
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Number of Primary Notifications of New Cases of Tuberculosis. | Total Notifications | ||||||||||||
0- | 1- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | Total (all ages) |
Age Periods. | 0- | 1- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | Total |
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Source of Information. | No. of Cases. | ||
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Pulmonary. | Non-pulmonary. |
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total Cases | |||||
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Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total |
Zymotic Diseases | Number of Deaths from each of the principal Zymotic Diseases in 1930 and 1931, with corresponding Death Rates for those years and for the 10 years 1911-20 and 1921-1930. | |||||||
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No. of Deaths. | Death-rate per 1,000 population. | Mean Death-rate per 1,000 population. | Increase( + ) or Decrease(-), 1931 over | |||||
1931. | 1930. | 1931. | 1930. | 1911-1920. | 1921-1930. | Previous year. | 1921-1930. |
Localisation. | No. of deaths. | Total. | % of Total. | |
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Male | Female |
Suspected disease. | Positive Results. | Negative Results. | Total. |
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Nature of Offence or Claim. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Nature of Offence or Claim. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Nature of Offence or Claim. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Nature of Offence or Claim. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Nature of Offence or Claim. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Nature of Offence or Claim. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Nature of Offence. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Nature of Offence. | Result of Proceedings. |
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Acts and Regulations under which Proceedings taken. | Cases. | Persons prosecuted including employees. | Convictions. | Fines. | Costs. | ||||
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£ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
Premises. | Authorised No. of Lodgers. | Whether Males or Females. |
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1930 | 1931 |
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Situation of Vans. | No. of Vans. | No. Occupants | |
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M. | F. |
Year. | Adults. | Children. | * Expenditure. | Amount Contributed.* |
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Verminous and Scabies. | Verminous and Scabies. | £ | £ |
Details of Bodies Received. | Usual Place of Residence. | Total | |||
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Battersea. | Wands -worth | Elsewhere. | Residence unknown |
Food. | Quantity. | Food. | Quantity. |
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Examined. | Adulterated. | |||||
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Nature of Sample. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. |
Examined. | Adulterated. | |||||
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Nature of Sample. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. |
Examined. | Adulterated. | |||||
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Nature of Sample. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. |
Year. | Samples taken. | Adulterated. | |
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No. | Percentage. |
Premises. | Number of | ||
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Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | |
Particulars. | Found on Inspection. | Remedied. | Referred to h.m. Inspector. | Number of Prosecutions. | |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Workshops on Register (Section 131) at end of 1931 :— |
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Trade. | Number ofFactorieson Register. | Males. | Females. | ||
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Adults. | Young Persons. | Adults. | Young Persons. |
Trade. | No. of Workshops. | No. of Workrooms. | Persons Employed. | |||
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Males. | Females. | |||||
Adults. | Young Persons. | Adults. | Young Persons. |
Trade. | No. of Workshops | Protected Persons Employed. | ||
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Women. | Young Persons. | Total. |
Trade. | Number on Register. | Persons Employed. | |
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Premises. | Workrooms |
Trade. | Number on Register. | Persons Employed. | |
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Premises. | Workrooms |
NATURE OF WORK | Wearing Apparel- | (1) Making | (2) Cleansing & Washing | Furniture and Upholstery | Other Trades | Total |
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Street. | Houses dealt with | Street. | Houses dealt with. | Street. | Houses dealt with. |
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District No. 1. | District No. 4. | District No. 5—con td. |
District No. | 1 | 7 streets | 104 | houses |
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Street. | Houses dealt with. | Street. | Houses dealt with. | Street. | Housesdealtwith. |
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District No. 1. | District No. 4. | District No. 6—con td. |
District No. | 1 | 4 streets | 11 | houses |
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Number of New Houses erected during the year:— |
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Years. | 0-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45-55 | 55-65 | over 65 | Total. |
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Years. | 0-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45-55 | 55-65 | over 65 | Total |
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Mode of Onset. | Number of Cases. | Percentage. |
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Occupation. | No. of Patients. | Occupation. | No. of Patients |
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Near Relative. | Remote Relative. | No Family History. |
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Name | Age. | Condition. | Period of Treatment. | Condition on Discharge or at 31/12/31. |
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Year. | Population estimated to middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deathsregistered in the district. | Transferable Deaths | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||
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Uncorrected Number. | Nett. | Number. | Rate. * | 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 per 1,000 Nett Births. | Number. | Rate.* | |||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Notifiable Disease. | Cases Notified in the Borough of Battersea. | Total Cases Notified in each Sub-District | No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Sub-District. | ||||||||||
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At all Ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 to 5 years. | 5 to 15 years. | 15 to 25 years. | 25 to 65 years. | 65 yearsand upwards. | E. | N.W. | S.W. | E. | N.W. | S.W. |
causes of death. | AllAges. | 0-1year. | 1-2 years. | 2-5 years. | 5-15 years. | 15-25 years. | 25-45 years. | 45-65 years. | 65 years upward. | Total Deaths of Residentsand Non-Residents in Institutions in the District. |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | AGE PERIODS. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Under24 hours. | 1-7 days. | Weeks. | Total under 4weeks. | Months. | Total deaths under 1 year | |||||||||||||||||
1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 1-3 | 3-6 | 6-9 | 9-12 |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | AGE PERIODS. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Under24 hours. | 1-7 days. | Weeks. | Total under4weeks. | Months. | Total deaths under 1 year | |||||||||||||||||
1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 1-3 | 3-6 | 6-9 | 9-12 |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | AGE PERIODS. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Under2| hours. | 1-7 days. | Weeks. | Total under 4weeks. | Months. | Total deaths under 1 year | |||||||||||||||||
1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 1-3 | 3-6 | 6-9 | 9-12 |
CAUSES OF DEATH. | AGE PERIODS. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Under24 hours. | 1-7 days. | Weeks. | To'al under 4weeks. | Months. | Total deaths under 1year. | Percentage of Total. | |||||||||||||||||
1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 1-3 | 3-6 | 6-9 | 9-12 |
Condition at the time of the last record made during the year to which the Return relates. | Previous to 1921. | 1921—6. | 1927. | ||||||||||||||
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| Class T.B minus. | Class T.B. plus. | Class T.B. minus. | Class T.B. plus. | Class T.B. minus. : | Class T.B. plus. | ||||||||||||
Group 1. | Group 2. | Group 3. | Total (Class T.B. plus)- | Group 1. | Group 2. | Group 3. | Total (Class T.B. plus). | Group 1. | Group 2. | Group 3. | Total (Class T.B. plus). |
1928. | 1929. | 1930. | 1931. | ||||||||||||||||
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Class T.B. minus, | Class T.B. plus. | Class T.B. minus. | Class T.B. plus. | Class T.B. minus. | Class T.B. plus. | Class T.B. minus. | Class T.B. plus. | ||||||||||||
Group 1. | Group 2. | Group 3. | Total (Class T.B. plus). | Group 1. | Group 2. | Group 3. | Total (Class T.B. plus). | Group 1. | Group 2. | Group 3. | Total (Class T.B. plus). | Group 1. | Group 2. | Group 3. | Total (Class T.B. plus). |
Condition at the time of the last record made daring the year to which the Return relates. | Previous to 1921. | 1921—6. | 1927. | ||||||||||||||
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Bones and Joints. | Abdominal. | Other Organs. | Peripheral Glands. | Total. | Bones and Joints. | Abdominal. | Other Organs. | Peripheral Glands. | Total. | Bones and Joints. | Abdominal. | Other Organs. | Peripheral Glands. | Total. |
1928. | 1929. | 1930. | 1931. | ||||||||||||||||
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Bones and Joints. | Abdominal. | Other Organs. | Peripheral Glands. | Total. | Bones and Joints. | Abdominal. | Other Organs. | Peripheral Glands. | Total. | Bones and Joints. | Abdominal. | Other Organs. | Peripheral Glands. | Total. | Bones and Joints. | Abdominal. | Other C rgans. | Peripheral Glands. | Total. |
Diagnosis. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total. | Grand Total. | |||||||||||
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Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | ||||||||||
M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. |