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Marylebone 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]

Published
1957
Pages
46
Tables
26

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26 tables in this report

  • Page 5
    The following table shows the number of marriages in St. Marylebone each year since the 1st January, 1946:—
    YearNo. of MarriagesYearNo. of Marriages
  • Page 30
    TABLE 1.— Deaths—According to Age-Group and Sex.
    Code No.Cause of deathNet Deaths at the Sub-joined Ages of Residents (Male and Female) whether occurring within or without the Borough
    All AgesUnder 1 year1 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 4545 and under 6565 and upwards
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 30
    TABLE 2.—I nfant M ortality— A ccording to A ge- G roup and S ex.
    Cause of deathUnder 1 week1 and under 2 weeks2 and under 4 weeks1 and under 3 months3 and under 6 months6 and under 9 months9 and under 12 monthsTotal
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 31
    TABLE 3.—Climatological Summary, Year 1956. Station: Regent's Park. Height of rain-gauge above mean sea level: 129 feet.
    1956Air Temperature in Degrees FahrenheitRainfallWeather Number of DaysBright Sunshine
    Means ofMean of A and BHighest and LowestTotalMost in a dayPrecip'nSnow or SleetSnow lying at 9h. G.M.T.HailThunder heardFog (9h. G.M.T.)Air FrostGround FrostGale, force 8 or moreTotalDaily MeanPer cent. of Average*
    .01 in. (0.2 mm.) or more.04 in. (1.0 mm.) or more
    A Max.B Min.Highest Max.DateLowest Min.DateLowest Max.DateHighest Min.DateAmt.Date
    °F.°F.°F.°F.°F.°F.°F.in.in.hr.hr.%
  • Page 32
    TABLE 4.—Diseased or Infirm Persons removed to Hospital etc., under Court Orders.
    PersonAgeRemoved toRemarks
  • Page 32
    TABLE 5.—New Legislation.
    LegislationOperative Date
  • Page 32
    TABLE 6.— Nuisances Remedied.
    Nuisance Abated or Defect RemediedNumber
  • Page 33
    TABLE 7.—L egal P roceedings: P ublic H ealth ( L ondon) A ct, 1936.
    Date of HearingNon-compliance with nuisance notice regarding:ResultFineCosts
    ££s.d.
  • Page 33
    TABLE 8. —L egal P roceedings : L ondon C ounty C ouncil D rainage and W ater- C loset B yelaws.
    Date of HearingPremisesResultFineCosts
    ££s.d.
  • Page 33
    TABLE 9.—Rodent Control.
    Summary of Complaints, Infestations and SurveysResidential PremisesBusiness and other PremisesTotals
  • Page 34
    TABLE 10.—Air Pollution. R eadings from D eposit G auges and O ther A pparatus for M easuring A ir P ollution
    SiteJan.Feb.Mar.Apr.MayJuneJulyAug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.
  • Page 34
    Annual Monthly Average of Deposited Matter and Sulphur Trioxide.
    Site19561955
    Tons per sq. mileMg. per 100 sq. cm. Pb02Tons per sq. mileMg. per 100 sq. cm. Pb02
  • Page 35
    TABLE 11.—Factories: Inspections for Purposes of Provisions as to Health.
    PremisesRegisteredInspectionsWritten noticesOccupiers prosecuted
  • Page 35
    TABLE 12.—Factories: Defects Found.
    ParticularsDefects
    FoundRemediedReferredIn respect of which prosecutions were instituted
    To H.M. Inspector of FactoriesBy H.M. Inspector of Factories
  • Page 35
    TABLE 13.—Summary of Outwork.
    Description of WorkOutworkers Employed
  • Page 36
    TABLE 14.—Pharmacy and Poisons Acts, 1852-1941: Summary of Sellers of Part II Poisons.
    Type of BusinessTotal Licensed
  • Page 36
    TABLE 15.—Dwelling-Houses. Summary of Inspections, Conditions Found and Action Taken.
  • Page 36
    TABLE 16.—Legal Proceedings: Food and Drugs Act, 1955.
    Date of HearingNature of OffenceResultFineCosts
    ££s.d.
  • Page 37
    TABLE 17.—Summary of Unsound Food Condemned.
    Food CondemnedQuantity
    tonscwts.qtrs.lbs.
  • Page 37
    TABLE 18.—Milk (Special Designation) Regulations: Summary of Licences Issued.
    Type of. Licence, and DesignationNumber Issued
  • Page 37
    TABLE 19.—Summary of Premises Registered for Storage and Sale of Ice-Cream or Preserving Food.
    Type of BusinessPreserving FoodIce Cream
  • Page 38
    TABLE 20.—S ummary of F ood P remises.
    Type of BusinessTotals
  • Page 38
    TABLE 21.—N otifiable D iseases and N otifications.
    *Notifiable DiseaseCases notified in whole BoroughCases removed to hospitalCases isolated at home
    At all agesAt ages—years
    -11—2—3—4—5—10—15—20—35—45-65—
  • Page 39
    TABLE 22.—Tuberculosis: New Cases and Deaths.
    At ages— years‡New casesDeaths
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 39
    TABLE 23.—Mass Miniature Radiography Surveys : Summary of Results.
  • Page 39
    TABLE 24.—Summary of Work of the Bacteriological Laboratory.
    Nature of Specimen and ExaminationPositiveNegativeTotal