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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
Acton 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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| Run over by horse drawn cart | 1 | Kidney disease | 1 |
| Accidental fall | 2 | Coal gas poisoning | 1 |
| Fall from Motor Cycle | 1 |
Coroner's Certificate after Post-Mortem without Inquest—26.
| Pneumonia | 4 | Scarlet Fever | 1 |
| Thrombosis of Coronary Artery | 1 | Nephritis | 1 |
| Cancer | 1 | ||
| Fatty Heart | 1 | Myocardial degeneration | 5 |
| Valvular Heart Disease | 3 | Cerebral Haemorrhage | 1 |
| Aortic Aneurysm | 1 | Intestinal obstruction | 2 |
| Aortic Stenosis | 1 | Acute pyelonephritis | 1 |
| Influenza | 1 | Swallowing vomited matter into lachea | 1 |
| Coronary artery disease | 1 |
| Premises. | Inspections. | Written Notices. |
|---|---|---|
| (i) | (2) | (3) |
| Factories (Including Factory Laundries). | 103 | 15 |
| Workshops (Including Workshop Laundries) | 427 | 12 |
| Workplaces (Other than Outworkers' Premises). | 16 | Nil |
| Total | 546 | 27 |
| Particulars. | Found. | Remedied. |
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| Want of Cleanliness | 29 | 29 |
| Want of Ventilation | Nil | Nil |
| Overcrowding | Nil | Nil |
| Want of drainage of Floors | Nil | Nil |
| Other Nuisances | 5 | 5 |