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Southwark 1926

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

Published
1927
Pages
122
Tables
102

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    VITAL STATISTICS.
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    The population of the several divisions of the Borough at each Census since 1841, and also the estimated population for 1922, 1923,1924 1925 and 1926, are as follows:—
    Newington.St. George's.St. Saviour's and Christchurch.
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    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 Thirty 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 Borough for 1926.
    WARD.Births.Infantile Mortality.Zymotic Rates in the Borough.
    Males.Females.Total.Birth.rate.Cerebro Spinal Fever.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Enteric Fever.Diarrhoea.Phthisis.Influenza.Polio. Myelitis.Encephalitis Lethargica
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    The principal localities in which the "outlying" deaths occurred are as follows:—
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    TABLE 3. Death Rates for the last Thirty Years for the Three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.
    Newington.St. George's.Christchurch and St. Saviour's.Whole Borough
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    TABLE 4. Death Rates for the various Wards for the last Fifteen Years.
    Ward.1912.1913.1914.1915.1916.1917.1918.1919.1920.1921.1922.1923.1924.1925.1926.
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    TABLE 5. Showing the number of Deaths that occurred in Public Institutions in the Borough during the year 1926.
    Institution.In 1st Quarter.In 2nd Quarter.In 3rd Quarter.In 4th Quarter.During Year.
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    TABLE 6. Births and Deaths Registered in the Sub-Districts of the Borough in 1926.
    For the First Quarter of 13 weeks ending 3rd April.For the Second Quarter of 13 weeks ending 3rd July.
    Sub-Districts.Births.Deaths.Sub-Districts.Births.Deaths.
    Male.Female.Male.Female.Male.Female.Male.Female.
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    TABLE 7. Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area, with the Causes of Death at all Ages during 1926.
    Causes of Death.AGES.Ah Ages.Localities of Deaths.
    0-1-2-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-M.F.St. Mary.St. Paul.St. Peter.St. John.Trinity.All Saints.St. Michael.St. Jude.St. George.Christchurch.St. Saviour.
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    The deaths under one year of age to 1,000 births for the last thirty years were as follows:—
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    TABLE 8. BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK. INFANT MORTALITY, 1926. 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 9 Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1926 and previous years. BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK
    Names of 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 yearPopulation 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 undar 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 10. Deaths in the Sanitary Area from the principal Zymotic Diseases in the Yarious wards for 1926.
    ward.Cerebro Spinal Fever.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Enteric Fever.Diarrhæa.Phthisis.Pneumonia & Bronchitis.Heart Disease.Influenza.Polio MyelitisEncephalitis Lethargica.
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    table 11. 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 1926.
    WARD.MalesFemales.Total.Rate per 1000.AGES—YEARS.
    0-15-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
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    TABLE 12. ZYMOTIC MORTALITY FOR THE SANITARY AREA, 1926. Showing the localities where the deaths occurred.
    Locality.Polio-Myelitis.Encephalitis Lethargica.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Enteric Fever.Diarrhsea.Cerebrospinal Fever.Influenza.Total.
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    TABLE 13. London and the Metropolitan Boroughs. Birth and Death Rates and Infantile Mortality Rate, &c.
    Boroughs.Estimated Population, 1925.Birth Rate.Death Bate.Infantile Mortality Rate.Deaths from
    Enteric Fever.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Whooping-cough.Diphtheria.Diarrhaea and Enteritis (under 2 years).
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    TABLE 14 Summary of Original Inspections, &c., made in the several Wards during the year 1926.
    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 15 Summary of Sanitary Works Completed, 1926.
    Ward, or District.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Sanitary Works completed.Drain reconstructed.Drain repaired.Interceptor, Ac.Blocked Drains unstopped.New Soilpipe provided.Closet app. or repaired.Closet provided.Water supply.Closet Pan and Trap.Yards, &e., paved.Paving repaired.Gullies provided.Sinks trapped.Rain Pipes disconnected.Boofs, Gutters, &c.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, Ac., abated.
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    table 16. Sanitary Works completed during 1926 and also in Fourteen preceding Years, 1912 25.
    Year.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, &c., paved.Paving repaired.Gullies provided.Sinks trapped.Rain Pipes disconnected.Roofs, Gutters, &c.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, &c., abated.
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    TABLE 17 Summary of Original Inspections, &c. made during 1926 and in Fifteen preceding Years, 1911-1925.
    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 18.
    WARDS.Total.
    St. Mary's.St. Paul's.St. Peter's.St. John's.Trinity.All Saints'St. Michael's.St. Jude's.St. George's.Christchurch.St. Saviour's.Houses Let in Lodgings. Miss Bur hows.Houses Let in Lodgings. Miss Hurrows.Women's Workshops.Bakehouses.
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    TABLE 19
    These proceedings resulted as follows:—
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    TABLE 20. Proceedings taken under the Public Health and Other Acts.
    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    TABLE 21 Showing the Number of Observations, &c., in regard to Smoke Nuisances made by the several Ward Inspectors during 1926.
    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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    TABLE 22 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 23. 3.—Home Work.
    Nature or 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.Out-workers.Lists.Outworkers.
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    TABLE 24 4.—Registered Workshops.
    Workshops, Workplaces, &c., 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 25. RATS AND MICE (DESTRUCTION) ACT, 1919. Summary showing investigations and inspections made during the year 1926.
    WARD.Inspections.Re-inspections.Premises where Rats were found.Action taken.Probable Source.Notices.
    By Council's Official.By Occupiers.
    By InspectorsBy Rat Officer.By InspectorsBy Bat Officer.Baits laid by Rat Officer with poisonWire Traps Set.Breakback Traps Set.Cats or Dogs.Ferrets.Rat Runs and Holes.Defective Drains.Defective Sewers.
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    TABLE 26. Verminous 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 27.
    Address.Male.FemaleTotal.
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    TABLE 28. Showing the Number and Sex of Verminous or Scabious Children treated at the Council's Station, King James Street, during 1926, and the Schools from which they were sent. These 3,396 Children received 4,902 baths during 1926.
    Name of School.Verminous.Scabious.Total.
    Boys.Girls.Boys.Girls.
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    Name of School.Verminous.Scabious.Total.
    Boys.Girls.Boys.Girls.
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    TABLE 29. Verminous Bedding, &c., Disinfected at the Council's Stations during 1926.
    Articles.Disinfected.Destroyed.
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    MORTUARIES. TABLE 30. During the year 303 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 31. 9.—H ousing.
    Number of new houses erected during the year:—
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    TABLE 31 — continued.
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    TABLE 32. VISITS MADE UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH (MEAT) REGULATIONS, 1924.
    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 WardSt. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    There are four licensed Slaughterhouses in the Borough. The following are the premises and the licensees:—
    Situation of Premises.Name of Licensee.
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    TABLE 34. Inspections of Food at Wharves, Markets, and other places where food is stored, and the action taken by the officials during the year 1926.
    INSPECTION OP 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.Parcels of Food Stopped.Parcels of Food Released.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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    EXAMINATION OF FOOD. TABLE 35, Showing the quantity of Foodstuffs examined during the year 1926 by the several Inspectors throughout the Borough (The amount shown in this table is in addition to the total shown in Table 36.)
    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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    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.Quantity.Weight.
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    TABLE 36 Table showing the total quantity of Foodstuffs examined at the wharves during the year 1926, 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 0 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.Release.
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    Retail Register.
    Entered in Register.Removal from RegisterNot Registered. (Unsuitable, &c.)Total Applications.
    Names.Premises.Names.Premises.Names.Premises.Names.Premises
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    Wholesale Register.
    Entered in Register.Removal-from RegisterNot Registered. (Unsuitable, &c.)Total Applications.
    Names.Premises.Names.Premises.Names.Premises.Names.Premises
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    The following are the premises:—
    Situation of Premises.Description of Business.Name of Occupiers.
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    The following bakehouses were reported as being in a satisfactory condition:—
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    Particulars of Bakehouses: —
    Position of.Total Number.Not in use.Reported satisfactory.
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    TOTAL INSPECTIONS DURING 1926.
    Premises.No. of Inspections.Notices.
    Intimation.Statutory.
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    TABLE 37. 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 38. Showing the Wards in which proceedings were taken under the Food and Drugs Act.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's W ard.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    Return of Official Samples for the Year ending 1st January, 1927, showing the number taken, and the percentage of adulterated Samples for the year.
    Article.Number of Samples taken.Adulterated.
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    Article.Number of Samples taken.Adulterated.
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    TABLE 40. The following numbers of samples of Milk and Cream were purchased for analysis, each sample being also examined under the Milk and Cream Regulations, 1912 and 1917, for preservatives, &c. Mir .k.
    Year.Official Samples.Informal Samples.Total.Cream.
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    TABLE 41.
    Article.No. of samples purchased by Agents.Result of Analysis.Percentage of adulterated samples.
    Genuine.Adulterated.
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    TABLE 42. SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS AND OTHER 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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    The number of cases notified and the number of deaths during the last five years were as follows:—
    Notified.Deaths.
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    The number of cases notified and the number of deaths during the last five years were as follows:—
    Notified.Deaths.
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    The number of cases notified and the number of deaths during the last five years were as follows:—
    Notified.Deaths.
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    An analysis of the cases will be found hereunder.
    Notified.Cases treated.Vision unimpaired.Vision impaired.Total Blindness.Deaths.
    At home.Hospital.
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    TABLE 43. NOTIFIABLE DISEASES (other than Tuberculosis) during the year 1926.
    Disease0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-MalesFemalesTotalCases admitted to HospitalTotal Deaths
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    TABLE 44. Cases of Infectious Disease. Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, during each week of the year 1926.
    Week Ending.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric Fever.Cerebrospinal Fever.Small-Pox.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Anthrax.Ophthalmia Neonatorum.Phthisis.Other forms of Tuberculosis.Measles.Encephalitis Lethargica.Epidemic Diari-bsea.Pneumonia.Polio-Myelitis.Pueperal Pyrexia.Dysentery.Total.
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    TABLE 45. Return of Families Admitted into the Council's Reception House during the tear 1926.
    1926.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Small Pox.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 45— Continued.
    1926.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Small Pox.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.N o. of Persons.No. of Days.
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    TABLE 46. The Locality of Rooms Disinfected and Stripped after the occurrence of Infectious Disease.
    St. Mary's Ward.1 St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's W ard.'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. Bedding, &c., disinfected and destroyed after the occurrence of Infectious Disease during the Year 1926,
    Articles.No. Disinfected.No. Destroyed.
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    Summary of Notifications during the period from the 3rd January, 1926, to the 1st January, 1927, in the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark.
    Age-periodsNotifications on Form A.Notifications on Form B.Number of Notifications on Form C.
    Number of Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form A.Number of Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form B.Poor Law Institutions.Sanatoria.
    0-11-55-1010-1515-2020-2525-3535-4545-5555-6565 <fe upward*Total Primary Notifications.Under 55-1010-15Total Primary Notifications.
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    TABLE 49. SUPPLEMENTAL RETURN. New cases of Tuberculosis coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health or Chief (Administrative) Tuberculosis Officer during the period from the 3rd January, 1926, to the 1st January, 1927, otherwise than by notification on Form A or Form B under the Public Health (Tuberculosis) Regulations, 1912.
    Age Periods0 to 11 to 55 to 1010 to 1515 to2020 to 2525 to 3535 to 4545 to 5555 to 6565 and upwardsTotal Cases
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    DEATHS FROM PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS. TABLE 50. Showing the number of Patients who died in their own homes and the number who died away from home in Hospitals or other Institutions. 1926 .
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85All Ages.
    MalesFemalesTotal
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    TABLE 51. TUBERCULOSIS.
    Age Periods.New Cases.*Deaths.
    Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.Pulmonary.Non-Pulmonary.
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    PHTHISIS. TABLE 52. A summary of the cases notified and other particulars in connection therewith during the year 1926.
    Notified cases remaining in district at end of 1925.Cases notified during 1926.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 1926.Rooms periodically sprayed and otherwise disinfected.Rooms stripped on termination of cases.
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    TABLE 53. The Locality of the Rooms Disinfected and Stripped after the occurrence of Phthisis.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Tri-ity 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 54.
    Original Visits.Revisits.Visits to Ante-Natal Cases.Visits to Post-Natal Cases.Visits to Delicate Infants.Visits to Cases of Diarrhœa and Sick Children.Attendances at Welfare CentresVisits where Mothers were found to be out.Special Visits, &c.Puerperal Pyrexia.Total.
    Births.MeaslesOphthalmia NeonatorumBirths.Measles.Ophthalmia Neonatorum
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    MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE CENTRES. Showing the Attendances at the several Centres and Visits paid by Health Visitors. TABLE 55.
    CENTRES.Total.
    la.1b.2a.2b.3a.3b.4a.4b.5.6a.6b.6c.7.
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    TABLE A. Total number of persons examined for the first time, 638:—
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    TABLE B. Patients found to be suffering from Pulmonary Tuberculosis, 182:—
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    TABLE C. Patients suffering from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis, 47:—
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    TABLE D. Cases (including contacts) found Non-Tuberculous, 368:—
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    TABLE E. Total attendances of patients:—
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    TABLE F. Number of examinations of patients:—
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    TABLE G. The following cases were recommended to the London County Council for Institutional treatment (Insured Persons):—
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    TABLE H. Recommendations to the County Council for Institutional treatment (Non-insured Persons):—
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    TABLE I. The Nurses visited the homes of the following cases and advised the patients on the questions of environment and preventive measures:—
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    TABLE J. Patients discharged during the year:—
    Insured.Non-Insured.
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    TABLE L. Death-rate from Pulmonary Tuberculosis for Southwark compared with the year 1925:—
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    TABLE M. Notification of fresh cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis:—
    191219131914191519161917191819191920192119221923192419251926
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    TABLE N. Deaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis:—
    191219131914191519161917191819191920192119221923192419251926
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    TABLE O. Cases referred to Hospitals:—
    Insured.Non-insured
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    TABLE P. Sexes of new cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis:—
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    TABLE Q. Patients still attending the Dispensary on December 31st, 1926:—
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    TABLE R. Sources of cases:—
    Insured.Non-insured
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    TABLE S. Contacts examined:—