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Hornsey 1933

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

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NOTIFICATION OF BIRTHS ACTS, 1907 & 1915.
All live births and still births of seven months and over must
be notified to the Medical Officer of Health within 36 hours, in
addition to being registered within a period of six weeks after
birth.

Table: The number of births notified under the Acts during 1933

The number of births notified under the Acts during 1933

MaleFemale.Total.
Live births6185541,172
Still births192140
6375751,212

Table: The births were notified:—

The births were notified:—

By Doctors174
,, Borough Midwife134
,, other Mid wives295
,, Hospitals126
,, parents44
,, others401
1,174

Table: Unnotified (from Registrars return):—

Unnotified (from Registrars return):—

Live births34
Still births4
38
1,212

Table: Of this number there were:-

Of this number there were:-

Live births.Still Dirths.
Occurring in the Borough and transferred to other districts1803
Occurring in Hospitals, etc., outside the district belonging to Hornsey39016

Table: The 1,029 nett number of notified births belonging to Hornsey were divided among the districts of the Centres as follows:—

The 1,029 nett number of notified births belonging to Hornsey were divided among the districts of the Centres as follows:—

Brook Road478
Wightman Road257
Highgate263
Coldfall Sub-Centre31
1,029