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 St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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CONTENTS.
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Natural and Social Conditions
of the Borough.
Population 9
Sanitary circumstances 10
Water Supply 11
Drainage 11
Combined Drainage 13
Closet Accommodation 13
Underground Public Conveniences 13
Scavenging 13, 14
Sanitary circumstances of the Borough 15
Staff 15, 16
Inspections 17
Nuisances Legal Proceedings 18
Smoke Nuisances. 18
Premises and Occupations controlled
by By-laws and Regulations 18
Business Premises 19
Cow Sheds.. 19
Milk Premises . 20
Slaughterhouses 20
Offensive Trades 21
Ice Cream Premises 21
Butter, Margarine, etc., Premises 21
Bakehouses 21
Factories and Workshops 21
Inspections 22
Defects found 22
Home Work 23
Registered Workshops 24
Premises used for Human Habitation 25
Houses let in lodgings 25
Common Lodging Houses 25
Underground Rooms6
Premises that are not but should be
Registered 26
Food Stalls 27
Schools 27
Food 28
Milk Supply 28
Milk Analysis 28
Legal proceedings for adulteration
29
Diaries, Cowsheds and Milkshops
Orders 29
Milk and Cream Regulations 29, 30
Milk (Mothers and Children)
Order, 1918 30-33
Food Inspections 34
Food, Unsound, Condemned . 34
Food, Unsound, Seized 35
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts 35
Proceedings under The Margarine
Act, 1887 35
Reports of Public Analyst during
year 36-40
Bacteriological examination of Milk 29, 40
Statistical . 41
Births 41
Births Registration 41
Births Notifications 41
Deaths and Death Rates .. 42
Sub-District Births and Deaths . 42
Deaths in relation to Age 43
Deaths among the Aged 44
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Causes of and ages at death 44
Infantile Mortality . 44
„ „ Causes 45-47
Deaths in relation to Disease 48
Diarrhoeal Diseases 48
Infectious(communicable)Diseases 48
Phthisis and other Tuberculous
Diseases 49
Respiratory Diseases 49
Cancer and Malignant Disease . 50
Alcoholism 51
Accident, Suicide and Manslaughter 51
Prevalence of and Control over Infectious
Diseases 51
Isolation of Cases 52
Discharge Notices 52
Diphtheria and Membranous
Croup 52
Scarlet Fever 53
Enteric Fever 53
Cerebro-Spinal Fever 53
Polio-Myelitis 54
Erysipelas 54
Puerperal Fever 54
Measles and German Measles 54
Whooping Cough 54
Glanders 54
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 55
Pneumonia. 56
Tuberculosis 56
Work and Dispensaries 57-61
Notifications 62
Pulmonary Deaths 63
Non-pulmonary Notification 64
Bacteriological Diagnosis of 65
Influenza 65
Bacteriological Examinations 65
Disinfection 65, 66
Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897 67
Maternity and Child Welfare. 68
Health Visitors 69
Centres 69
Ante-Natal Work 69
Dental Clinic 69
Hospital Treatment 69
Maternity Cases 69
Babies' Nursing Home 70
Infant Consultations—Work at ... 70
Day Nurseries 71
Home Helps 71
Sanitary Administration—
Staff
Report of Mortuary Keeper ... 72
Proceedings under Rag Flock Act,
1911 73
Housing—
General Housing Conditions 74
Overcrowding 75
Fitness of Houses 75
Unhealthy Areas 76
Statistics 77
Closing Orders 78-80
Sanitary Inspection (Summary) 81-84
Ministry of Health, Tables I—III 84-87
Vaccination Returns 88, 89