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Marylebone 1960

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

Published
1961
Pages
54
Tables
31

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31 tables in this report

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    EXTRACTS FROM VITAL STATISTICS
    TotalM.F.
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    Payments to the funds of voluntary bodies were, on the recommendation of the Public Health Committee, made by the Council during 1960, as follows :—
    Organisation£s.d.Statutory Authority
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    The number of old persons registered in the department is as follows :—
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    The Town Clerk has kindly supplied the following information regarding housing accommodation provided by the Council up to 31st December, 1960 :—
    Pre-war EstatesNo. of Dwellings
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    The number adulterated or incorrect in some other manner was 72 and the incidence of adulteration may be classified as follows :—
    Number of samples examined,Number of samples adulterated,, etc.
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    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 year† 1 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 4545 and under 6565 and upwards
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    TABLE 2.—Infant Mortality—According to Age-Group and Sex.
    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.
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    TABLE 3.—W eather Statistics. Station : Regent's Park. Height of rain-gauge above mean sea level: 129 feet.
    1960Air Temperature in Degrees FahrenheitRainfallWeather Number of DaysSunshine
    Means ofMean of A and BHighest and LowestTotalMost in a dayRainSnow or SleetThunder heardFog (9h. G.M.T.)Air FrostGround FrostGale, force 8 or moreTotalDaily MeanPer cent. of Average*
    A Max.B Min.Highest Max.DateLowest Min.DateAmt.Date
    °F.°F.°F.°F.°F.in.in.hrs.hrs.%
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    Table 4.—Summary of Road Accidents.
    MonthNumber of AccidentsFatalInjuries—
    SeriousSlight
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    TABLE 5.—New Legislation.
    LegislationOperative Date
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    TABLE 6.— Dwelling-Houses : Summary of Inspections, Conditions Found and Action Taken.
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    TABLE 7.—Nuisances Remedied.
    Nuisance Abated or Defect RemediedNumber
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    TABLE 8.—R ENT A CT, 1957.
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    TABLE 9.—Legal Proceedings: Public Health (London) Act, 1936.
    Non-compliance with Nuisance Notice regardingResultFineCosts
    ££s.d.
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    TABLE 10.—Legal Proceedings: Food Hygiene.
    Date of HearingOffenceResult
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    TABLE 11.—Chemical Examination of Water supplied to St. Marylebone— Average Results. Milligrammes per Litre (unless otherwise stated) Supply derived from River Thames
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    TABLE 12.—Bacteriological Examination of Water supplied to St. Marylebone— Average Results. Supply derived from River Thames A fter T reatment
    Agar plate count per ml.Coliform countE. coli count
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    TABLE 13.—Rodent Control.
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    TABLE 14.—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.
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    TABLE 17.—Factories: Inspections for Purposes of Provisions as to Health.
    PremisesRegisteredInspectionsWritten noticesOccupiers prosecuted
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    TABLE 18.—Factories: Defects Found.
    ParticularsDefects
    FoundRemediedReferredIn respect of which prosecutions were instituted
    To H.M. Inspector of FactoriesBy H.M. Inspector of Factories
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    TABLE 19.—Summary of Outwork.
    Description of WorkOutworkers Employed
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    TABLE 20.—Pharmacy and Poisons Acts, 1852-1941: Summary of Sellers of Part II Poisons.
    Type of BusinessTotal Licensed
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    TABLE 21.—Milk (Special Designations) Regulations: Summary of Licences Issued.
    Type of Licence, and DesignationNumber Issued
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    TABLE 22.—Summary of Premises Registered for Preserving Food or for the Manufacture, Storage or Sale of Ice-Cream.
    Type of BusinessPreserving FoodIce Cream
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    TABLE 23.—Summary of Food Premises.
    Type of BusinessTotals
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    TABLE 24. — Unsound Food Voluntarily Surrendered.
    DescriptionTonsCwts.Qtrs.Lbs.
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    TABLE 25.—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—
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    TABLE 26.—Tuberculosis : New Cases and Deaths.
    At ages— years*new cases†DEATHS
    PulmonaryNon-PulmonaryPulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    M.F.M.F.M.F.M.F.
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    TABLE 27.—Tuberculosis: Summary of Register.
    PulmonaryNon-Pulmonary
    M.F.TotalM.F.TotalTotal
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    TABLE 28.—Summary of Work of the Bacteriological Laboratory.
    Nature of Specimen and ExaminationPositiveNegativeTotal