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 Greenwich Borough]
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Area of the Borough and Districts— |
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Borough Council— |
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Legitimate | Illegitimate | Total |
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Year | Churches of England | Chapels and Roman Catholic Churches | Superintendent-Registrar's Office | Total | Approximate Population | ||
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Greenwich | Charlton and Kidbrooke | St. Nicholas |
Source of Information | DISTRICT | Total Greenwich Births | |||
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East | West | St. Nicholas | Charlton & Kidbrooke |
No. in Short List. | Causes of Death | Deaths at subjoined Ages of " Residents," whether occurring within or without the District. | |||||||||
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Sex | All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 find under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and under 75. | 75 and over. |
Year | Total Deaths of Greenwich Residents | Total Deaths of Greenwich Residents in Public Institutions. |
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Deaths | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Total |
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Age Group | 1901 | 1911 | 1921 | 1931 | 1952 |
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Age | Cause |
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District | Average for five years 1931-193;', | Average for five years 1936-1940 | Average for five years 1941-1945 | Average for five years 1946-1950 | Year 1952 |
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Year | No. of Deaths | Rate |
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1950 | 1951 | 1952 |
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Year | AGE GROUPS | Rate per 1,000 Pop. | ||||||||||
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25 and under 45 yrs. | 45 and under 65 yrs. | 65 and under 75 yrs. | 75 and upwards | Totals | Grand Totals | |||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
Vitamin Product | 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr | 3rd Qtr | 4th Qtr | Whole Year |
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Quarter | Expectant Mothers | Premature Babies | Still-Births | Infants (under 1 year) | Children 1—5 years | Infantile Diseases | Home Helps | Miscellaneous | Unsuccessful | Total Visits | ||||||
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1st visit | Revisit | 1st visit | Revisit | 1st visit | Revisit | 1st visit | Re- visit | 1st visit | Revisit | 1st visit | Revisit |
Quarter | Sessions | Attendances | ||||||
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0-1 year | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | ||||||
1st | Total | 1st | Total | 1st | Total |
Quarter | Sessions | Total Attendances | Medically Examined | Found to require Treatment |
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Sessions | Attendances | ||||||
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First | Total | ||||||
Quarter | M.O. | Midwife | Ante-Natal (current pregnancy) | Post-Natal | Ante-Natal | Post-Natal | |
M.O. | Midwife |
Quarter | Sessions | Attendances | |
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First | Total |
Quarter | Sessions | Attendances | |
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First | Total |
Quarter | Sessions | Attendances | |
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First | Total |
Quarter | Sessions | Attendances | |
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First | Total |
INFANT WELFARE CLINICS | DAY | A.M. | P.M. |
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DAY | A.M. | P.M. |
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DAY | A.M. | P.M. |
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Premises | Number on Register | Number of | ||
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Inspections | Written notices | Occupiers prosecuted |
Particulars | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted | |||
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Found | Remedied | Referred | |||
To H.M. Inspector | By H.M. Inspector |
Nature of Work | Section 110 | Section 111 | |||||
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No. of out-workers in August list required by Sect. 110(1) (c) | No. of cases of default in sending list to the Council | No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists | No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises | Notices served | Prosecutions |
Month & Year | Rainfall | Insoluble Deposit | Soluble Deposit | Total Solids | SOs mg./day/1OO cm2 of Batch A Lead Peroxide |
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mm. | colspan="3"h>tons per square mile |
Dec. 1951 | Dec. 1952 |
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Smoke mg /100m3 | Week Ending | Sulphur Dioxide p.p. 100 million | ||||
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1951 | 1952 | increase or decrease over 1951 | 1951 | 1952 | increase or decrease over 1951 |
Cause of Death | Period | |||||
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Week Ended 13.12.52 | Week Ended 20.12.52 | Control Period of 13 weeks 1.11.51 to 31.1.52 |
Type of Property | |||||
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Local Authority | Dwelling Houses | Agricultural | All other (includg. Business & Industrial) | Total |
Details | Date of Treatment | |
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1st to 19th Dec., 1952 | 26th May to 16th June, 1952 |
Sample No. | Date & Time | Nature & Temperature | No. of Bathers | Plato Count per ml. Yea- stral Agar 2 days 37°C. | Probable No. of Coliform bacilli. MaeConkey 2 days 37°C. | Result |
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Convenience | MEN | WOMEN | HOURS | ||||
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W.C.'s | Lavatory basins | Urinal stalls | W.C.'s | Lavatory basins |
Convenience | Men | Women | Total |
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Premises | Offence | Result of Proceedings |
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(a) New units of accommodation erected since 1945 up to: — | (a) Marriages since 1945 | (c) Difference between (a) and (b) |
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Year | No. of cases of overcrowding reported |
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Type of Dwelling | G.B.C. | L.C.C | Private | Total |
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Site | Dwellings |
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Site | Dwellings |
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Principal Licences | Licences issued | In Operation 31. 12. 52. |
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Samples taken | Time taken to Reduce Methylene Blue | Provisional Grade | Observations |
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Landed | Examined | Rejected | Weight |
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Premises Inspected or Visits Made. | No. of Visits | No. of Improvements effected. |
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Type of Improvement Effected | Total No. |
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Article | How Obtained | Examination | Action Taken | |
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Bact. or Chem. | Result |
Article | Number Examined | Number Adulterated, &c. | ||||
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Formal | Informal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total |
Article | Number Examined | Number Adulterated, &c. | ||||
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Formal | Informal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total |
Article | Number Examined | Number Adulterated. &c. | ||||
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Formal | Informal | Total | Formal | Informal | Total |
Sample No. | Article | Nature of adulteration and/or irregularity | Action taken |
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Sample No. | Article | Nature of adulteration and/or irregularity | Action taken |
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District | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total |
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PULMONARY | NON-PULMONARY | ||||||||
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Men | Women | Children | Total | Men | Women | Children | Total | ||
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Age Periods | Formal Notifications Number of Primary Notifications of new cases of tuberculosis | |||||||||||||
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0— | 1— | 2— | 5— | 10— | 15— | 20— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | 75— | Total (all ages) |
Source or Information | Number of cases in age Groups | ||||||||||||||||
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0— | 1— | 2— | 5— | 10— | 15— | 20— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | 75— | Total |
Attendances | |||
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Vermin | Scabies |
Diseases, etc. | Premises Entered | Booms | Beds | Mattresses | Bolsters | Pillows | Sheets | Blankets | Eiderdowns | Cushions | Quilts | Odd Articles | Wearing Apparel | Rugs and Mats | Covers | Total No. of Articles Disinfected |
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis | Non-pulmonary Tuberculosis | ||||
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Men | Women | Children | Men | Women | Children |
Cause of Death. | Under 1 week. | 1—2 Weeks. | 2—3 Weeks. | 3—4 Weeks. | Total under 1 Month. | 1—3 Months. | 3—6 Months. | 6—9 Months. | | 9—12 Months. | Total Deaths under One Year. |
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Notifiable Disease | Casks Notified in Whole District | Total Cases Notified in each Locality | No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality | Total | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Age & Sex Group | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
At all Ages | 0 to 1 | 1 to 3 | 3 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and over | Greenwich East | Greenwich West | St. .Nicholas | Charlton and Kidbrooke | Greenwich East | Greenwich West | St. Nicholas | Charlton and Kidbrooke | |||||||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | m | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
No. in Short List | Causes of Death. | Deaths at Subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the District | Deaths at all Ages of "Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District | Deaths of "Residents" in Public Institutions | Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or "Non-Residents" in Public Institutions in the District | |||||||||||||||||||
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AH Ages | Under 1 | 1 and under 2 | 2 and under 5 | 5 and under 15 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 45 | 45 and under 65 | 65 and under 75 | 75 and upwards | Greenwich East | Greenwich West | St. Nicholas, Deptford | Charlton and Kidbrooke | St. Alfece's Hospital | Seamen's Hospital | Miller Hospital | Herbert Military Hospital | Brook Hospital | Other Institutions | Outside Institutions | ||||
Under 4 mths. | 4 mths. and und« r 1 yr. |