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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1916
14
CASES OF NOTIFIABLE DISEASES REMOVED TO HOSPITAL DURING 1916.
| Diphtheria | 61 |
| Erysipelas | 2 |
| Scarlet Fever | 45 |
| Enteric Fever | 3 |
| Puerperal Fever | 3 |
| Cerebro-Spinal Spinal Meningitis | 2 |
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 96 |
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 21 |
TABLE 10.
DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOSIS—1916.
| Pulmonary Tuberculosis | C6 | |||
| Other forms of Tuberculosis | 16 | |||
| Total | 82 | |||
| Males | 48 | |||
| Females | 31 | |||
| A.—Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 66 | |||
| Females | 37 | |||
| Males | 29 | |||
| Over 15 | 62 | |||
| Under 15 | 4 | |||
| Occupation prior to illness:— | ||||
| Males. | Females. | |||
| General labourer | 7 | Household | 17 2 | |
| Clerk | 3 | Clerk | ||
| Chauffeur | 2 | Nurse | 1 | |
| Newsagent | 2 | Governess | 1 | |
| Boot manufacturer | 1 | Lacemaker | 1 | |
| Boot repairer | 1 | Shop assistant | 1 | |
| Wire drawer | 1' | Machinist | 1 | |
| Dining car attendant | 1 | No occupation | 5 | |
| Carpenter | 1 | |||
| French polisher | 1 | |||
| Store keeper | 1 | |||
| Butler | 1 | |||
| Glass-blower | 1 | |||
| Painter | 1 | |||
| Engineer | 1 | |||
| Cricket ball maker | 1 | |||
| Instrument maker | 1 | |||
| Library assistant | 1 | |||
| Pianoforte maker | 1 | |||
| Hawker | 1 | |||
| Paper designer | 1 | |||
| Bus oriver | 1 | |||
| Brush maker | 1 | |||
| Tramway fitter | 1 | |||
| Porter | 1 | |||
| Wheelwright | 1 | |||
| No occupation | 1 | |||
Deaths in Public Institutions, 37