London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Holborn 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Holborn, Metropolitan Borough]
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Maternity and Child Welfare 23
Sanitary Administration 23
Staff 23
Bacteriological Work 24
Cleansing of Persons Act 24
Other Services 24
Housing 24
APPENDIX.
Table I. Vital Statistics of Borough during 1919 and ten previous years 25
Table II. Causes of and Ages at Death—year 1919 26
Table III. Infantile Mortality during year 1919 27
Table IV. Cases of Infectious Disease Notified during year 1919 28
Table V. Notifications of Infectious Diseases 1919 and ten preceding years 29
Table VI. Proportion of Notifications of Infectious Diseases to Estimated Population
in 1919 and preceding ten years 30
Table VII. Deaths from Epidemic Diseases 1919 and ten preceding years 31
Table VIII. Sanitary Inspectors' Work—Inspections, &c. 32
Table IX. Ditto Notices served 33-34
Table X. Summary as required by L.C.C. 35
Table XI. Factories, Workshops, &c. 36
(1) Inspections 36
(2) Defects found 36
(3) Home Work 37
(4) Registered Workshops 38
(5) Other matters 38
Table XII. Legal Proceedings 39
Table XIII. Meteorology 40