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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

Marylebone 1957

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

Published
1958
Pages
46
Tables
24

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24 tables in this report

  • Page 5
    Marriages. The following table shows the number of marriages in St. Marylebone each year since the 1st January, 1947:—
    YearNo. of MarriagesYearNo. of Marriages
  • Page 30
    TABLE 1.—D eaths— A ccording to A ge- G roup and S ex.
    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
  • 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.—Weather Statistics, Year 1957. Station: Regent's Park. Height of rain-gauge above mean sea level: 129 feet.
    1957Air Temperature in Degrees FahrenheitRainfallWeather Number of DaysBright Sunshine
    Means ofHighest and LowestMost in a dayPrecip'n
    .01 in. (0.2 mm.) or more.04 in. (1.0 mm.) or moreSnow 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*
    A Max.B Min.Mean of A and BHighest Max.DateLowest Min.DateLowest Max.DateHighest Min.DateTotalAmt.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.—N uisances Remedied.
    Nuisance Abated or Defect RemediedNumber
  • Page 33
    TABLE 7.—Air Pollution. Readings from Deposit Gauges and Other Apparatus for Measuring Air Pollution
    SiteJan.Feb.Mar.Apr.MayJuneJulyAug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.
  • Page 33
    Annual Daily Average of Mean Concentration of Smoke and Sulphur Dioxide.
    Site195719561955
    Smoke mg./100m3SO2 p.p. 100m.Smoke mg./100m3so2p.p. 100m.Smoke mg./100m3so2p.p. 100m.
    T.H.2393411399
    G.P.248329517
  • Page 33
    Annual Monthly Average of Deposited Matter and Sulphur Trioxide.
    Site195719561955
    Tons per sq. mileMg. per 100 sq. cm. Pb02Tons per sq. mileMg. per 100 sq. cm. Pbo2Tons per sq. mileMg. per 100 sq. cm. Pb02
  • Page 34
    TABLE 8.—Rodent Control.
  • Page 34
    TABLE 9.—Factories: Inspections for Purposes of Provisions as to Health.
    PremisesRegisteredInspectionsWritten noticesOccupiers prosecuted
  • Page 34
    TABLE 10.—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 11.—Summary of Outwork.
    Description of WorkOutworkers Employed
  • Page 35
    TABLE 12.—Pharmacy and Poisons Acts, 1852-1941: Summary of Sellers of Part II Poisons.
    Type of BusinessTotal Licensed
  • Page 35
    TABLE 13.—Dwelling-Houses: Summary of Inspections, Conditions Found and Action Taken.
  • Page 36
    DescriptionQuantity
    tonscwts.qtrs.lbs.
  • Page 36
    TABLE 15.—Milk (Special Designation) Regulations: Summary of Licences Issued.
    Type of Licence, and DesignationNumber Issued
  • Page 36
    TABLE 16.—Summary of Premises Registered for Storage and Sale of Ice-Cream or Preserving Food.
    Type of BusinessPreserving FoodIce Cream
  • Page 37
    TABLE 17.—Summary of Food Premises.
    Type of BusinessTotals
  • Page 37
    TABLE 18.—Notifiable Diseases and Notifications.
    * 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 38
    TABLE 19.—Tuberculosis: New Cases and Deaths.
    At ages— years‡ new casesdeaths
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
  • Page 38
    TABLE 20.—Summary of Work of the Bacteriological Laboratory.
    Nature of Specimen and ExaminationPositiveNegativeTotal
  • Page 41
    SUMMARY OF HOSPITALS AND CLINICS SERVING THE BOROUGH Ambulance Service: