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Southwark 1915

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

Published
1916
Pages
182
Tables
140

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    Cases of Infectious Disease notified.
    Chicken PoxAnthrax.Polio Myelitis.Ophthalm. neonatorm.Scarlet Fever.Enteric Fever.Diphtheria.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Membranous Croup.Continued Fever.Cerebrospinal Fever.Phthisis.Other Tuberculosis.Total.
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    Deaths in the Sanitary Area from the principal Zymotic Diseases.
    Total excluding Phthisis.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Ferer.Diarrhaea.Phthisis.Deaths under ] year to 1,000 Births registered.
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    The population of the several divisions of the Borough at each Census since 1841, and also the estimated population for 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1912, 1913, 1914 and 1915.
    Newington.St. George's.St. Saviour's and Christchurch.
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    POPULATION—continued. The Ward distribution was as follows:— TABLE 1.
    WARD.Area in AcresPopulation.Persons to the Acre.
    Males.Females.Total.
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    Birth.rate for the last Twenty.five Years for the Three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.
    Newington.St. George'sSt. Saviour's and Christchurch.Whole Borough.
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    TABLE 2. Number of Births belonging to each ward, with the Birth-rates, also the Infantile Mortality and Zymotic Rate in the several wards for 1915.
    WARD.Births.Infantile Mortality.Zymotic Rates in the Wards.
    Males.Fe-males.Total.Birth-rate.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Enteric Fever.Diarrhoea.Phthisis.
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    TABLE 3. Outlying Deaths, with Localities.
    Males.Females.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Males.Females.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Males.Females.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Males.Females.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Males.Females.Total.
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    TABLE 4. Death Rates for the last Twenty.fiye Years for the Three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.
    Newington.St. George's,Christcliurch and St. Saviour's.Whole Borough
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    TABLE 5. Death Rates for the various Wards for the last Fifteen Years.
    Ward.1901.1902.1903.1904.1905.1906.1907.1908.1909.1910.1911.1912.19131914.1915.
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    TABLE 6. Showing the number of Deaths that occurred in Public Institutions in the Borough during the year 1915.
    Institution.In 1st Quarter.In 2nd Quarter.In 3rd Quarter.In 4th Quarter.During Year.
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    TABLE 7. Births and Deaths Registered in the Sub-Districts of the Borough in 1915, with Ages at Death. For the First Quarter of thirteen weeks ending 3rd April.
    Sub-Districts.Births.Deaths.0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
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    TABLE 7. —(contd.) For the Third Quarter of thirteen weeks ending 2nd October.
    Sub-Districts.Births.Deaths.0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
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    TABLE 8. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1915 and previous ten years. Borough ol Southwark.
    Year.Population estimated to Middle of each Year.Births.Total Deaths registered in the District.Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Non-residents registered in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Residents registered I in Public Institutions beyond the District.Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District.
    Number.Rate*Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.Rate*
    Number.Rate per 1000 Births registered.Number.Rate*
    1.2,3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10111213
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    TABLE 9. Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area, with the Causes of Death at all Ages during 1915.
    Causes of Death.AGES.All Ages
    0-1-510-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-M.F.
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    TABLE 9.— Continued.
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    TABLE 9. — Continued.
    Causes of DeathAGES.All Ages.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-M.F.
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    TABLE 9.— Continued.
    Causes of Death.AGES.All Ages
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-M.F.
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    TABLE 9a. Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area with the Causes of Death at all Ages for the ten years 1906-1915.
    Causes of Death.1906.1907.1908.1909.1910.1911.1912.1913.1914.1915.
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    TABLE 9a— continued.
    Causes of Death.1906.1907.19081909.19101911.1912.1913.1914.1915.
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    TABLE 9a — continued.
    Causes of Death.1906.1907.1908.1909.1910.1911.1912.1913.1914.1915.
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    TABLE 9a — continued.
    Causes of Death.1906.1907.1908.1909.1910.1911.1912.1913.1914.1915.
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    TABLE 9b. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during Year 1915. Borough of Southwark.
    Causes of Death.Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the district (a).Deaths at all ages of "Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District.Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or "Non-Residents" in Public Institutions in the District.
    All ages.Under 1 year1 and under 22 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 4545 and under 6565 and upwardsSt. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's District.St. John's District.Trinity Ward.All Saints' District.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.
    12345678910111213141516171819202122
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    TABLE 10. ST. MARY'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    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 1 Year.
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    TABLE 11. ST. PAUL'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    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 1 Year.
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    TABLE 12. ST. PETER'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Months.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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    TABLE 13. ST. JOHN'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Weeks.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 1 Year.
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    TABLE 14. TRINITY WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    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 1 Year.
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    TABLE 15. ALL SAINTS' WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    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 1 Year.
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    TABLE 16. ST. MICHAEL'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    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 1 Year.
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    TABLE 17. ST. JUDE'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    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 1 Year.
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    TABLE 18. ST. GEORGE'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    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 1 Year.
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    TABLE 19. CHRISTCHURCH WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    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 1 Year.
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    TABLE 20. ST. SAVIOUR'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at Various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    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 1 Year.
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    TABLE 21. BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK. INFANT MORTALITY, 1915. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    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 1 Year.
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    TABLE 22. Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1915.
    DiseaseCases notified in whole District.Total Cases notified in each locality.Number of cases removed to Hospital from each locality.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saint's Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
    At ages—Years.Sex.At all ages.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Male.Female.
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    TABLE 23. Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1915 and previous years. BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK
    Names or Localities.1. St. Mart's Ward2. St. Paul's Ward.3. St. Peter's District.4. St. John's District.5. Trinity Ward.6. All Saints District.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all agesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registeredDeaths at all agesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registeredDeaths at all agesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all agesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.
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    TABLE 24. Cases of Infectious Disease Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for the Borough of Southwark, during the year 1915, occurring in the several wards:—
    WARD.Chicken Pox.Anthrax.Polio-Myelitis.Ophthalmia Neonatorum.Smallpox.Scarlet Fever.Enteric Fever.Diphtheria.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Memb. Croup.Cerebrospinal Fever.Phthisis.Other forms of Tuberculosis.Continued Fever.Total.
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    TABLE 25. Deaths in the Sanitary Area from the principal Zymotic Diseases in the various wards for 1915.
    WARD.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.DiphtheriaWhooping Cough.Enteric Fever.Diarrhcea.Phthisis.Pneumonia & Bronchitis.Heart Disease.
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    TABLE 26. The total number of Deaths in the Sanitary Area, with the Ages apportioned to the several wards, and the Death-rate in each ward for 1915.
    WARD.MalesFemales.Total.Bate per 1000AGES—YEARS.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
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    TABLE 27. Cases of Infectious Disease. Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, during each week of the year 1915.
    Week Ending.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric Fever.Continued Fever.Cerebrospinal Fever.Polio-MyelitisChicken Pox.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Anthrax.Ophthalmia Neonatorum.Phthisis.Other forms of Tuberculosis.Total.
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    TABLE 28. Analysis of Cases treated in Hospitals and at Home belonging to the Borough of Southwark for Fifteen Years.
    Year.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Enteric Fever.
    Total number of Cases notified.Cases removed to Hospital.Died in Hospital.Percentage of Deaths.Cases Treated at Home.Died at Home.Percentage of Deaths.Total number of Cases notified.Cases removed to Hospital.Died in Hospital.Percentage of Deaths.Cases Treated at Home.Died at Home.Percentage of Deaths.Total number of Cases notified.Cases removed to Hospital.Died in Hospital.Percentage of Deaths.Cases Treated at Home.Died at Home.Percentage of Deaths.Total number of Cases notified.Cases removed to Hospital.Died in Hospital.Percentage of Deaths.Cases Treated at Home.Died at Home.Percentage of Deaths.
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    TABLE 29. Analysis of Sickness and Mortality Statistics in London during the Year 1915.
    Cities and Boroughs.Estimated Population in the middle of 1914.Notified Cases of Infectious Disease.Deaths from Principal Infectious Diseases.Annual rate per 1000 persons living.Deaths from all causes.Death-rate per 1000 living.†
    Small-pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.*Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Other continued fevers.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Cerebro-spinal meningitis.Polio-myelitis.Total.Annual rate per 1000 persons living.Small-pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.*Whooping-cough.Enteric Fever.Diarrhcea and Enteritis (under 2 years.Total.
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    TABLE 30. A summary of the cases notified and other particulars in connection therewith during the year 1915.
    Notified cases remaining in district at end of 1914.Cases notified during 1915.Old cases returned home from Infirmary.Visits paid at the homes of patients.Cases removed to Infirmary.Cases removed from Southwark or which died at home.Notified cases remaining in Southwark at end of 1915.Booms periodically sprayed and otherwise disinfected.Booms stripped on termination of cases.
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    TABLE 31. ZYMOTIC MORTALITY FOR THE SANITARY AREA, 1915. Showing the localities where the deaths occurred.
    Locality.Polio-Myelitis.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Diarrhæa.Cerebrospinal Fever.Anthrax.Total.
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    The number of cases notified, as compared with London, during the last ten years was:—
    In Southwark.In London.In SouthwarkIn London.
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    Number of deaths from Scarlet Fever during the last ten years:—
    In Southwark.In London.In Southwark.In London.
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    The number of cases notified as compared with London, during the last ten years was:—
    In Southwark.In London.In Southwark.In London.
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    Number of deaths from Diphtheria during the last ten years:—
    In Southwark.In London.In Southwark.In London.
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    TABLE 32.
    Nature of visit.Miss Wilkinson. No. of visits.Miss Reddoch. No. of visits.TOTAL.
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    TABLE 33. Particulars respecting 882 infants who were born in 1914 and alive in December, 1915:—
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    TABLE 34. Particulars respecting 702 infants who were born during 1914 and who removed before December, 1915:—
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    TABLE 35. Particulars respecting 163 infants who were born in 1914 and who died before December, 1915:—
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    TABLE 36. Return of Families Admitted into the Council's Reception House during the year 1915.
    1915.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Other diseases, &c.Verminous Persons.
    Week Ending.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.
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    TABLE 36. — Continued.
    1915-16.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Other Diseases, &c.Verminous Persons.
    Week Ending.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.
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    TABLE 37. The Locality of Rooms Disinfected. After the occurrence of Infectious Disease.
    St. Mary's WardSt. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's War dChrist-church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total
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    TABLE 38. The Locality of the Rooms Stripped after the occurrence of Infectious Disease.
    St.Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's WardSt John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints Ward.St. Michaels Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christ-Church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    TABLE 39. Bedding, &c., Disinfected and Destroyed after the occurrence of Infectious Disease during the Year 1915,
    Articles.No. Disinfected.No. Destroyed.
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    TABLE 40. The locality of the Rooms periodically Sprayed and Disinfected in connection with cases of Phthisis notified to the Medical Officer.
    St. Mary's Ward.| St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St.Micliael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christ church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    TABLE 42. Showing the Number and Sex of Verminous Children cleansed at the Council's Station during 1915, and the Schools from which they were sent.
    Name of School.Boys.Girls.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Name of School.Boys.Girls.Total.
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    TABLE 43.
    Common Lodging-houseMale.Female.Total.
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    TABLE 44. Yerminous Rooms Cleansed.
    WARD.No. of Intimation Notices served.No. of Statutory Notices served.Police Court proceedings taken.Verminous rooms treated.
    (a) by Owners of Premises.(b) by the Council's Disinfecting Staff.
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    TABLE 45. Yerminous Bedding, &c., Disinfected at the Council's Stations during 1915.
    Articles.Disinfected.Destroyed.
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    TABLE 46. The number of Verminous Rooms Stripped by the Council's Staff.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul s Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christ Church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    TABLE 47. During the year 618 bodies were received into the Mortuaries:—
    Reasons bodies were brought to Mortuary.Collier's Rents Mortuary.Manor Place Mortuary.Total.
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    Table showing the locality (in Wards) of the Houses Let in Lodgings on the Register at the end of 1915.
    WARDS.Total.
    St. MarySt. PaulSt. PeterSt. JohnTrinityAll Saints'St. MichaelSt. JudeSt. GeorgeChristchurchSt. Saviour
  • Page 89
    Showing the Number of Inspections made of the Shops or other Premises where Ice Cream is made or stored during 1915.
    WARDS.Original Inspections.Re-inspections.Premises found satisfactory on Inspection.Premises found defective on Inspection.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Proceedings taken.
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    Showing the number of Inspections made of the Eating Houses, &c., during 1915.
    WARDS.Original Inspections.Re-inspections.Premises found satisfactory on Inspection.Premises found defective on Inspection.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Proceedings taken.
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    TABLE 51. Inspections of Food at Wharves, Markets, and other places where food is stored, and the action taken by the officials during the year 1915.
    INSPECTION OF WHARVES, &c.FOOD EXAMINED, &c.
    WARD.Inspections of Wharves and Warehouses.Inspections of Markets.Inspections of Shops or Street Stalls.Total.Parcels of Food Examined.Number of Samples Examined.Parcels of Food Sorted.Parcels of Food destroyed by consent of owner.Parcels of food seized by Inspector.Parcels of food condemned by Magistrate.Summonses taken out.
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    TABLE 52. Showing the quantity of Foodstuffs examined during the year 1915 by the several Inspectors throughout the Borough (The amount shown in this table is in addition to the total shown in Table 53.)
    Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.Surrendered by. Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
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    Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity,Weight.QuantityWeight.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
    FoodBtuffs.Quantity.Weight,Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and weight found Unsound.Surrendered by OwnersSeized by Inspector.Remarks.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
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    TABLE S3. Table showing the total quantity of Foodstuffs examined at the wharves during the year 1915, the quantity found to be unsound, the notices served and the method of disposal of the unsound portion.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity and Weight examined.Weight found to be unsound.Surrendered by Owner.Seized by Inspector.Notices served.How unsound portion disposed of.
    Quantity.Weight.(a) Detention.(b) Release
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    Foodstuffs.Quantity and Weight examined.Weight found to be unsound.Surrendered by Owner.Seized by Inspector.Notices served.How unsound portion disposed of.
    Quantity.Weight.(a) Detention.(b) Release
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    Foodstuffs.Quantity and Weight examined.Weight found to be unsound.Surrendered by Owner.Seized by Inspector.Notices served.How unsound portion disposed of.
    Quantity.Weight.(a) Detention.(b) Release
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    Foodstuffs.Quantity and Weight examined.Weight found to be unsound.Surrendered by Owner.Seized by Inspector.Notices served.How unsound portion disposed of.
    Quantity.Weight.(a) Detention.(b) Release.
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    EXAMINATION OF FOOD.
    Ward.Number of Samples examined.Number found to be sound.Number found to be unsound.
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    TABLE 55. Houses at which Additional Water Supplies were provided.
    St. Mary.St. Paul.St. Peter.St. John.Trinity.All Saints.St. Michael.St. Jude.St. George.Christ-church.St. Saviour.Houaes let in lodfing (Miss) Wilkinson).Houses let in lodgings (Male Inspectors).Borouch
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    TABLE 56. Action taken in Southwark under the Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909. The cases still under consideration reported in my Annual Report of 1913.
    Folio.Premises complained of.Date of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's Resolution.Action taken and notices served under Sections
    15 (2)15 (3)15 (4)15 (5)17 (2)17 (4)17 (6) .17 (6)18 (1)18 (2)18(2)18(3)
  • Page 114
    TABLE 56 —continued.
    FolioPremises complained of.Date of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's ResolutionAction taken and notices served under Sections
    15 (2)15(3)15 (4)15 (5)17 (2)17(4)17(6)17(6)18 (1)18(2)18 (2)18 (3)
  • Page 116
    TABLE 56— continued.
    Folio.Premises complained of.Date of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's Resolution.Action taken and notices served under Sections
    15 (2)15 (3)15 (4)15 (5)17 (2)17 (4)17 (6)17 (6)18 (1)18 (2)18 (2)18 (3)
  • Page 118
    TABLE 56— continued.
    FolioPremises complained of.Date of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's Resolution.Action taken and notices served under Sections
    15 (2)15 (3)15(4)15(5)17(2)17(4)17 (6)17 (6)18(1)18 (2)18 (2)18 (3)
  • Page 120
    TABLE 56 — continued.
    FolioPremises complained of.Date of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's Resolution.Action taken and notices served under Sections
    15 (2)15(3)15 (4)15 (5)17 (2)17 (4)17(6)17 (6)18(1)18 (2)18 (2)18(3)
  • Page 122
    TABLE 56— continued.
    Folio.Premises complained of.Data of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's Resolution.Action taken and notices served under Sections
    15 (2)15(3)15 (4)15(5)17 (2)17(4)17 (6)17 (6)18 (1)18 (2)18 (2)18 (3)
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    TABLE 56 — continued.
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    TABLE 57. Showing the Number of Observations, &c., in regard to Smoke Nuisances made by the several Ward Inspectors during 1915.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total for Borough.
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    SMOKE NUISANCES. TABLE 58. Showing number of complaints received from outside sources, and the Observations, &c., made by the Council's Inspectors during the past Fifteen Years.
    YEAR.Complaints received from outside sources.Observations made by Inspectors.Nuisances observed.Notices served.Summonses taken out.Convictions obtained.
    Intimation.Statutory.
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    TABLE 59. Factories and Workshops Showing the number of Inspections with the Defects found and remedied in the several Wards during the year 1915.
    WARD.1.—INSPECTIONS.2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
    Factories.Workshops.Workplaces.Home and Outworkers' Premises.Want of Cleanliness.Want of Ventilation.Over Crowding.Want of Drainage of Floors.Other Nuisances.Sanitary Accommodation.
    InsufficientUnsuitable or Defective.Not separate for Sexes.
    Inspections.Notices.Summonses.Inspections.Notices.Summonses.Inspections.Notices.Summonses.Inspections.Notices.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.
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    TABLE 60. Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces and Homework. 1.—Inspection (including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors).
    Premises.Number
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
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    2.—Defects Found.
    Particulars.Number of Defects.Number of Prosecutions.
    Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector.
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    TABLE 61. 3.—Home Work.
    Nature of Work.Outworkers' Lists, Section 107.Number of Inspections of Outworkers' Premises.Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, S. 108.Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109-10.
    Lists received from Employers.Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils.Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils.Prosecutions.Instances.Notices served.Prosecutions.Instances.Orders made. (S. 110).Prosecutions. (Ss. 109 10).
    Twice in the yearOnce in the year.Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.Failing to send lists.
    Lists.Outworkers.Lists.Outworkers.
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    TABLE 62 4.—Registered Workshops.
    Workshops, Workplaces, etc., on the Register (S. 131) at the end of the year.Number.
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    5.—Other Matters.
    Class.Number.
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    TABLE 63.
    WABDS.Total.
    St. Mary's.St. Paul's.St. Peter's.St. John's.Trinity.All Saints'St. Michael's.St. Judes.St. Georges.Christchurch.St. Saviour's.Houses Let in lodgings. Miss Wilkinson.Houses Let in Lodgings. Mai.r InspectorsWomen's Workshops.Bakehouses.
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    TABLE 64.
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    TABLE 65. Proceedings taken under the Public Health, &c., Acts.
    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    TABLE 66 Summary of Original Inspections, &c., made during 1915 and in Ten preceding Years, 1905 1914.
    Year.Complaints (including houses in which deaths have occurred).House to House.Infectious Diseases.Factories, Workshops and Workplaces,&c.
    Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections madeNumber of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of Reinspections made.
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    TABLE 67. Summary of Original Inspections, &c., made in the several Wards during the year 1915.
    Ward or District.Complaints. Including houses in which deaths have occurred.House to House.Principal Infectious Diseases.Factories, Workshops Workplaces and Outworkers.Number of Original Inspections made daily.Number of Reinspections made daily.
    Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of Reinspections made.
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    TABLE 68. Summary of Sanitary Works Completed, 1915.
    Ward, or District.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Sanitary Works completed.Drain reconstructed.Drain repaired.Interceptor, &c.Blocked Drains unstopped.New Soilpipe provided.Closet app. or repaired.Closet provided.Water supply.Closet Pan and Trap.Yards, Ac., paved.Paving repaired.Gullies provided.Sinks trapped.Rain Pipes disconnected.Roofs, Gutters, Ac.Dust-bin provided.Basement concreted.Foul rooms cleansed.Floor ventilation.House ventilated.Draw Tap from Main.Overcrowding abated.Additional water supplies provided.Surface Drains.Miscellaneous Nuisances from Urinals, Manure, Animals, etc., abated.
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    TABLE 69. Sanitary Works completed during 1915, and also in Ten preceding Years, 1905 14.
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    NOXIOUS TRADES. There are four premises in the Borough upon which noxious businesses or trades are carried on as under:—
    Situation of Premises.Description of Business.Name of Occupiers.
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    The following is a list of the Licensed Cowkeepers in the Borough:-
    Situation of Premises.Name of Occupier.
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    There are five licensed Slaughterhouses in the Borough. The following are the premises and the licensees:—
    Situation of Premises.Name of Licensee.
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    TABLE 70. Showing the number of samples taken in each Ward of the Borough during the year.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    TABLE 71. Showing the Wards in which proceedings were taken under the Food and Drugs Acts.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    FOOD AND DRUGS ACT8. TABLE 72. Return of Official Samples for the Year ending 1st January, 1916, showing the number taken, and the percentage of adulterated Samples for each quarter and for the year.
    Article.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
    Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulte rated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.
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    TABLE 72— continutd.
    Article.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Whole Year.
    Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.
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    TABLE 72 — continued.
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    TABLE 73.
    Article.No. of samples purchased by Agents.Result of Analysis.Percentage of adulterated samples.
    Genuine.Adulterated.
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    TABLE 74. Particulars of samples taken during the year 1915, under the Public Health (Milk & Cream) Regulations, 1912.
    No. of sample.Sample.Thickening substance added.Over 35 % by weight of Milk Fat.Quantity of Preservative.Whether jar was labelled correctly.Whether sample was taken in a restaurant.Whether a notice was exhibited.
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    TABLE 75. SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS. PROCEEDINGS TAKEN, WITH THE RESULTS.
    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample and Number.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample and Number.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample and Number.Result of AnalysisResult of Proceedings.
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    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample and Number.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    TABLE A.
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    TABLE B. Suffering from Pulmonary Tuberculosis (Consumption):—
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    TABLE C. Suffering from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis (glands, joints, &c.): —
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    TABLE D. Non-insured persons dealt with by the London County Council:—
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    TABLE E. Eecommended for:—
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    TABLE F.
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    TABLE G.
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    TABLE H.
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    TABLE I. Still under treatment, March 31st, 1316—
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    Deaths during the year of Patients on the Dispensary Register—