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 Westminster, City of]
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Males. | Females. | Total. | Birth-rate. |
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1929. | 1930. | 1931. | |
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Legitimate. | Legitimate. | Legitimate. |
Births Registered. | Births Notified. | ||||||
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In Westminster, | Belong elsewhere. | Born out of Westminster. | Net. | Total. | Alive. | Stillhorn. |
Legitimate. |
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Number Born. | Number of Deaths under 1 year | Number remaining at end of year. | ||||
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Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. | Boys. | Girls. |
Causes of Death. | Sex. | All Ages. | 0— | 1— | 2— | 5— | 15— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | 65— | 75— |
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Causes of Death. | Sex. | All Ages. | 0— | 1— | 2— | 5— | 15— | 25— | 35- | 45- | 55— | 65— | 75— |
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Causes op Death. | Corrected Deaths in the City at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Wards (at all Ages). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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. | 65 and upwards. | Conduit. | Grosvenor. | Hamlet of Knightsbridge. | Knightsbridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | St. Anne. | Great Marlborough. | Pall Mall. | Regent. | Charing Cross. | Covent Garden. | Strand. | Homeless. |
Causes of Death. | Corrected Deaths in the City at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Wards (at all Ages). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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. | 46 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Conduit. | Grosvenor. | Hamlet of Knightsbridge. | Knightsbridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | St. Anne. | Great Marlborough. | Pall Mall. | Regent. | Charing Cross. | Covent Garden. | Strand. | Homeless. |
Causes of Death. | Corrected Deaths in the City at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Wards (at all Ages). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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All ages. | Under 1. | "i 1 and under 2. | 2 and under 5. | 5 and under 15. | 15 and under 26. | 25 and under 45. | 45 and under 65. | 65 and upwards. | Conduit. | Grosvenor. | Hamlet of Knightsbridge. | Knightsbridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | St. Anne. | Great Marlborough. | Pall Mall. | Regent. | Charing Cross. | Covent Garden. | Strand. | Homeless. |
Causes or Death. | Corrected Deaths in the City at subjoined Ages. | Deaths in Wards (at all Ages). | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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. | 65 and upwards. | Conduit. | Grosvenor. | Hamlet of Knightsbridge. | Knightsbridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | St. Anne. | Great Marlborough. | Pall Mall. | Regent. | Charing Cross. | Covent Garden. | Strand. | Homeless. |
Year. | Number of Deaths. | Westminster Rate. | London Rate. |
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1931. | Under 1 year | 1 to 2 years | 2 to 5 years | 5 to 15 years | 15 to 25 years | 25 to 45 years | 45 to 65 years | 65 and up years | Total. |
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— | 1927. | 1928. | 1929. | 1930. | 1931. | ||||||||||
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M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total. | M. | F. | Total | M. | F. | Total. |
Total 1930. | Total 1929. | Total 1928. | Total 1931. |
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Year. | Legitimate. | Illegitimate. | Total Bate, Westminster. | Total Rate, London. | ||||
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Births. | Deaths. | Death-rate per 1,000 Births. | Births. | Deaths. | Death-rate per 1,000 Births. |
— | 1924. | 1925. | 1926. | 1927. | 1928. | 1929. | 1930. | 1931. |
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CAUSHS OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week. | 1—2 Weeks. | 2—3 Weeks. | 3—4 Weekc. | Total under 4 Weeks. | 4 Weeks and under 3 Months. | 3 Months and under 6 Months. | 6 Months and under 9 Months. | 9 Months and under 12 months. | Total Deaths under 1 year. |
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Males. | Females. | Total. |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week. | 1—2 Weeks. | 2—3 Weeks. | 3—4 Weeks. | Total under 4 Weeks. | 4 Weeks and under 3 Months. | 3 .vie ntlis and under 6 Months. | 6 Months and under 9 Months. | 9 Months and under 12 Months. | Total Death, under One Year. |
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Males. | Females. | Total |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week. | 1—2 Weeks. | 2—3 Weeks. | 1 3—4 Weeks. | Total under 4 Weeks. | 4 Weeks and under 3 Months. | 3 Months and under 6 Months. | 6 Months and under 9 Months. | 9 Months and under 12 Months. | Total Deaths under l Year. |
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Males. | Females. | Total. |
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causes OF death. | Under 1 Week. | 1—2 Weeks. | 2—3 Weeks. | 3—4 Weeks. | Total under 4 Weeks. | 4 Weeks and under 3 Months. | 3 Months and under 6 Months. | 6 Months and under 9 Months. | 9 Months and under 12 Mouths. | Total Deaths under 1 Year |
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Males. | Females. | Total. |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week. | 1—2 Weeks. | 2—3 Weeks. | 3—4 Weeks. | Total under 4 Weeks. | I Weeks and under 3 Months. | 3 Months and under 6 Months. | 6 Months and under 9 Months. | 9 Months and under 12 Months. | Total Deaths under 1 Your. |
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Males. | Females. | Total. |
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Wards. | Population, 1931 Census. | Total Births, 1931. | Legitimate. | Illegitimate. | Total Infant Deaths, 1931. | Legitimate. | Illegitimate. | 1931—Infant death rate per 1,000 births. | ||
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Legitimate. | Illegitimate. | Total. |
Deaths. |
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1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 |
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Number of Births returned in the " Birth List Sheets " as regis-, tered from 1st January to 31st December, 1930. | Number of these Births duly entered by 31st January, 1932, in Columns 1, 11, IV and V of the " Vaccination Register " (Birth List Sheets), viz.: | Number of these Births which on 31st January, 1932, remained unentered in the " Vaccination Register " on account (as shown by Report Book) of | Number of these Births remaining on 31st Jan., 1932, neither duly entered in the " Vaccination Register " (cols. 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7 of this Return) nor temporarily accounted for in the " Report Book " (cols. 8, 9 and 10 of this Return). | Total number of Certificates of Successful Primary Vaccination of children under 14 received during the calendar year 1931. | Number of Statutory Declarations of Conscientious Objection actually received by the Vaccination Officer, irrespective of the dates of birth of the children to which they relate, during the calendar year 1931. | ||||||
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Col. I. Successfully Vaccinated. | Col. II. | Col. IV. Number in respect of whom Statutory Declarations of Conscientious Objection have been received. | Col. V. Dead, Un vaccinated. | Postponement by Medical Certificate. | Removal to Districts the Vaccination Officer of which has been duly apprised. | Removal to Places1 unknown,or which cannot be reached; and Cases not having been found. | |||||
Insus-1 ceptible of Vaccination. | Had Smallpox. |
No. of Cases in Birth Lists received. | No. of Certificates of Vaccination received. | No. of Certificates of Postponement owing to health of Child. | No. of Statutory Declarations under Section 1 of the Vaccination Act, 1907. | No. of Certificates of Insusceptibility. | No. of Cases. | No. of Entries in List sent to Public Vaccinators. | |
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Parents Removed out of District. | Otherwise not found. |
Name of Public Vaccinator and District. | No. of Successful Primary Vaccinations. | No. of Successful Re-vaccinations. |
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Notifiable Diseases. | At all Ages. | Cases Notified. | Cases removed to Hospital. | Treated at Home. | At all Ages. | Deaths. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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At Ages—Years. | At Ages—Years. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Under 1. | 1-2. | 2-3. | 3-4. | 4-5. | 5-10. | 10-15. | 15-20. | 20-35. | 35-45. | 45-65. | 65 and over. | Under 1. 1 | 1-2. | 2-3. | 3-4. | 4-5. | 5-10. | 10-15. | 15-20. | 20-35. | 35-45. | 45-65. | 65 and over. |
Notifiable Diseases. | Conduit. | Grosvenor. | Knightsbridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | Hamlet of Knightsbridge. | Pall Mall. | Itegent. | Great Marlborough. | Charing Cross. | J Covent Garden | Strand. | St. Anne. | Homeless and non residents. |
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Age. | Positive. | Negative. | No Test. | Total. |
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1927. | 1928. | 1929. | 1930. | 1931. |
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1927. | 1928. | 1929. | 1930. | 1931. |
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Under 1 year. | Other ages. | Total. |
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Under 1 year. | At other ages. | Total. |
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Year. | No. of births. | No. of cases. | Deaths. |
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Cases. | Vision unimpaired. | Vision impaired. | Total blindness. | Deaths. | ||
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Total. | Treated. | |||||
At home. | In hospital. |
M. |
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1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 |
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Age periods. | Number of notifications on Form A. | ||||||||||||
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Primary notifications. | Total notifications, on Form A, including cases previously notified. | ||||||||||||
0 to 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 16. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | 65 and up. | Total new cases. |
1931. Age Periods. | 0 to 1. | 1 to 5. | 5 to 10. | 10 to 15. | 15 to 20. | 20 to 25. | 25 to 35. | 35 to 45. | 45 to 55. | 55 to 65. | 65 and up. | Total. |
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1931 | All Ages. | Conduit. | Grosvenor. | Knights-bridge St. George. | Victoria. | St. Margaret. | St. John. | Hamlet of Knights-bridge. | Pall Mall. | Regent. | Great Marlborough. | Charing Cross. | Covent Garden. | Strand. | St Anne. | Homeless. | Received Institutional Treat ment during 1931. |
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Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Total of all forms. | |||||||
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General Population. | C.L.H. and no Address. | Total. | |||||||
Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Total. |
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||
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Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. |
Year. | Deaths. | Rate per |
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Years. | Pulmonary. | Non-pulmonary. | Total. | |||
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Deaths. | Rates. | Deaths. | Kates. | Deaths. . | Rates. |
1929. | 1930. | 1931. |
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— | 1927. | 1928. | 1929. | 1930. | 1931. |
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Hospitals. | Sanatoria. |
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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. |
- | West-bourne Street and Ebury Bridge. | Bess-borough Street | Frith Street and Marshall Street. | Page Street and Marsham Street. | Total. |
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Name of Hospital. | City Council's Centres | Westminister | Totals. | ||
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No. 14, Westbourne Street and Ebury Bridge. | No. 15, Bessborough Street. | No. 9, Frith Street and Marshall Street. | No. 30, Page Street and Marsham Street. |
Centre. | Sessions. | First Attendance. | Subsequent Attendances. | Total. | No. of Individuals. |
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1931. | West-bourne Street and Ebury Bridge. | Bessboro' Street. | Frith Street and Marshall Street. | Page Street and Marsham Street. | Total. |
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1926. | 1927. | 1928. | 1929. | 1930. | 1931. |
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1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | 1930 | 1931 |
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Centre. | Number of Sessions. | First Attendances. | Subsequent Attendances. | Total. | Total. | |||
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Under 1 year. | Over 1 year. | Under 1 year. | Over 1 year. | Under 1 year. | Over 1 year. |
Patients. | Visits. |
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Cases (notified). | Rate per 100 births for both classes of cases. |
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1931. | Head lice. | Body lice. | Scabies. | Total. |
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1927. | 1928. | 1929. | 1930. | 1931. |
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Year | Total. | For Inquest. | To await Burial. | Year. | Total. | For Inquest. | To await Burial. |
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Work Premises. | Total Number. |
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Premises. | Number of | ||
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Inspections. | Written Notices. | Occupiers prosecuted. | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of offences in respect to which Prosecutions were instituted. | ||
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Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H. M. Inspector. | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
Outworkers' Lists, Section 107. | Outwork in unwholesome premises. Section 108. | Outwork in infected premises, Sections 109 & 110. | |||||||||||||||
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Trade | Lists received from employers. | Addresses of Outworkers. | Notices served on occupiers as to keeping or sending of lists. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made (Section 110). | Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110). | |||||||
Sending twice in the year. | Sending once in the year. | ||||||||||||||||
Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | ||||||||||||||||
Outworkers. | Outworkers. | Received from other Councils. | Sent to other Councils. | ||||||||||||||
Lists. | Contractors. | Workmen. | Lists. | Contractors. | Workmen. |
— | 1927. | 1928. | 1929. | 1930. | 1931. |
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1931. | Figures in English Tons per Square Mile. | |||||
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Horseferry Road. | Mount Street. | Wandsworth Common. (For comparison.) | ||||
Total Solids. | Sulphur. | Total Solids. | Sulphur. | Total Solids. | Sulphur. |
Families. |
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Families. |
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Premises. | Persons. |
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District. | Total. | Good Quality. | Fair Quality. | Poor Quality. | Adulterated. | ||||
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No. | Percent. | No. | Percent. | No. | Percent. | No. | Per cent. |
Number. | Article of Food. | Number of samples purchased. | Genuine. | Adulterated. | Prosecutions. | Convictions. | Withdrawn or dismissed. | Fines. | Costs. |
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Article. | Tons. | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. | Article. | Tons | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. |
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No. | Article. | Result of Analysis. Degrees U.P. | Action taken and Result. |
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