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 Acton]
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TABLE 3.
BIRTHS NOTIFIED DURING 1920.
| North-East | North-West | South-East | South-West | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 334 | 198 | 280 | 544 | 1,356 |
| Still Births—35. | ||||
| WARDS. | ||||
| North-East | North-West | South-East | South-West | Total |
| 9 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 35 |
| Births Registered but not notified— Total 112. Males—55 Females—57. | ||||
| WARDS. | ||||
| North-East | North-West | South-East | South-West | Total. |
| 45 | 16 | 39 | 12 | 112 |
| Outside—58. Illegitimate—10. Still Births—1. | ||||
Notifications were received from—
| Doctors | 725 | Nurses | 29 |
| Midwives | 588 | Parents | 49 |
| Number of Births visited | 1,135 | ||
| Number of visits paid to houses of Infants | 4,625 | ||
TABLE 4.
REGISTERED BIRTHS.
Total number Registered belonging to the District, according to the Registrar-General's return :—
| Males | Females | |
| 792 | 749 | |
| Legitimate | 758 | 723 |
| Illegitimate | 34 | 26 |
| Males | Females | Illegitimate |
| 740 | 702 | 35 |