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City of Westminster 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster, City of]
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the number of deaths from Tuberculosis for the last 5 years, together with the death-rate.
| Year. | Deaths. | Rate per |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000. | ||
| 1927 | 114 | .83 |
| 1928 | 108 | .83 |
| 1929 | 124 | .98 |
| 1930 | 107 | .85 |
| 1931 | 121 | 1.04 |
The following table shows Deaths per 100,000 of civilian population since 1918.
| Years. | Pulmonary. | Non-pulmonary. | Total. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths. | Rates. | Deaths. | Kates. | Deaths. . | Rates. | |
The following report and tables of statistics required by the
Ministry of Health are submitted by Dr. Ian S. Thomson, Tuberculosis
Officer and Assistant Medical Officer of Health.
CITY OF WESTMINSTER TUBERCULOSIS DISPENSARY.
Annual Report, 1931.
In December, 1931, the temporary premises in Monck Street were
vacated and the Dispensary was transferred to the ground floor of a new
building on the site of the original Dispensary at Ebury Bridge. The new
Dispensary consists of a large and a small office, waiting room, weighing
room, dressing rooms, consulting room and medical officer's room, and
a room for the handicraft class, as well as suitable cloakrooms and
lavatories.