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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Age | No. | Approx. per cent, of Total Population |
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Legitimate | Illegitimate | Total |
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Churches of England | Chapels and Roman Catholic Churches | SuperintendentRe^iatrar's Office | Total | Approximate Population | |||
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Year | Greenwich | Charlton and Kidbrooke | St. Nicholas |
Source of Information | DISTRICT | Total Greenwioh Births | |||
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East | West | St. Nicholas | Charlton & Kidbrooke |
No. in Short List. | Causes of Death | Sex | Deaths at subjoined Ages of " Residents," whether occurring within or without the District. | ||||||||
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All Ages. | Under 1. | 1 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 25. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 6") and under 75. | 75 and over. |
Deaths of Greenwich Residents | |||
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Year | Total | In Public Institutions | |
No. | % of Total Deaths |
Deaths | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Total |
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Age Group | 1901 | 1911 | 1921 | 1931 | 1951 | 1956 |
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District | Average for Quinquennial Periods | Year 1956 | ||||
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1931 to 1935 | 1936 to 1940 | 1941 to 1945 | 1946 to 1950 | 1951 to 1955 |
Year | No. of Deaths | Rate |
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1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 | 1955 | 1956 |
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Year | AGE GROUPS | Totals | Grand Totals | 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 |
Quarter | Expectant Mothers | Premature Babies | Still-Births | Infanta (under 1 year) | Chldren 1—5 years | S hool Children | Care of Feop e | Miscellaneous | Unsuccessful | Total Visits | |||
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1st visit | Revisit | 1st visit | Re- visit | Old | Others |
Quarter | Sessions | Attendances | |||||
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0-1 year | 1-2 years | 2-5 years | |||||
1st | Total | 1st | Total | 1st | Total |
Quarter | Hospital Confinements | Domiciliary Confinements | ||||||
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Sessions | 1st Attendances | Total Attendances | Sessions | 1st Attendances | Total Attendances | |||
This Year | Current Pregnancy | This Year | Current Pregnant y |
Quarter | 1st Attendances | Total Attendances | |
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This Year | Since Confinement |
Quarter | Sessions | Total Attendances | Medically Examined | Found to require Treatment |
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Quarter | Sessions | Total Attendances |
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Quarter | Sessions | Attendances | |||
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Artificial Sunlight | Exercise Classes | ||||
First | Total | First | Total |
Quarter | Sessions | Attendances | |
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First | Total |
Cases | Home Helps | ||||||
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Maternity | Tuberculosis | Chronii Sick, Aged & Infirm | Others | Total | No. Part Time | Whole Time Equivalent |
Vision | Minor Ailments Clinics | Special Investigation Clinic |
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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 | Town Hall | Charlton House | |||||
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Smoke mg/m3 | Smoke mg/m3 | ||||||
Daily Value | Daily Value | ||||||
Average | Highest | Lowest | Average | Highest | Lowest |
Month | Town Hall | Charlton House | |||||
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Sulphur Dioxide p.p.m. | Sulphur Dioxide p.p.m. | ||||||
Daily Value | Daily Value | ||||||
Average | H ighest | Lowest | Average | Highest | Lowest |
Month | Rainfall mm. | Insoluble Deposit | Soluble Deposit | Total Solids | SOs mg./day/lOO cm! of Batch A Lead Peroxide | |
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tons per square mile |
Month | Smoke mg/100mS | Sulphur Dioxide p.p. 100 million | ||
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Monthly Average | Highest Daily Average | Monthly Average | Highest Daily Average |
TYPE OF PROPERTY | ||||||
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Non-Agricultural | ||||||
(1) Local Authority | (2) Dwelling Houses (including Council Houses) | (3) All other (includg. Business Prem-ises) | (4) Total of Cols. (1), (2) & (3) | (5) Agricultural |
Details | Date of Treatment | ||
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3rd Dec. to 21st Dec., 1956 | 4th June to 23rd June, 1956 |
Sample No. | Date & Time | Nature & Temperature | No. of Bathers | Plate Count per ml. Yeastral Agar 2 days 37°C. | Probable No. of Coliform bacilli. MacConkey 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:— | (b) Marriages since 1945 | (c) Difference between (a) and (b) |
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Area | No. of Properties | Persons to be Displaced | Families |
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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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Samples taken | Time taken to Reduce Methylene Blue | Provisional Grade | Observations |
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Meal— |
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Meat— |
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Premises Inspected or Visits Made | No. of Visits | No. of Premises at which Improvements were 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 | 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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Type & Sex of Case | Cases of Dysentery Notified | |||||||||
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Ages (in years) | Totals | |||||||||
0-1 | 1-3 | 3-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-25 | 25-45 | 45-65 | 65 yrs & Over |
No Persons in Family | No. of Families | Notifications | ||||||
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Primary | Secondary | Attack Rate* | ||||||
Pos. | Neg. | Total | Pos. | Neg. | Total |
Density (Persons per Room) | Number of Families | Totals | ||||||||||
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Persons per Family | Actual | As %of Families Involved | ||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
Age | Duration of Illness in weeks after the institution of Treatment | Totals | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | ||||||||||||||
P | S. | P. | S. | P. | S. | P. | S. | P. | S. | P. | S. | P. | S. | P. | S. | p. | S. | P. | S. | P. | S. | P. | S. |
District | Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Total |
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PULMONARY | NON-PULMONARY | ||||||||
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Men | Women | Children | Total | Men | Women | Children | Total | ||
M | F | M | F |
Age Periods | Formal Notifications | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Number of Primary Notifications of new cases of tuberculosis | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
0— | 1— | 2— | 5— | 10— | 15— | 20— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | 75— | Total (all ages) |
Attendances | ||
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Vermin | Scabies |
Diseases, etc. | Premises Entered | Rooms | 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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Year | Population of Borough | Notifications | Incidence per 1,000 of population | Deaths | |||
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Pulm. Tub. | Non-Pulm. Tub. | Pulm. Tub. | Non-Pulm. Tub. | Total | Rate per 1,000 |
Cause or 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 | Cases 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 | I 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 Kldbrooke | Greenwich East | Greenwich West | St. Nicholas | Charlton and Kldbrooke |
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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All 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 | £5 and under 75 | 75 and upwards | Greenwich East | I Greenwich West | 1 St. Nicholas, Deptford | Chariton and Kidbrooke | St. Alfege's Hospital | Seamen's Hospital | Miller Hospital | Herbert Military Hospital | Brook Hospital | Other Institutions | Outside Institutions | ||||
Under 4 mths. | 4 mths. and undtr 1 yr. |