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Acton 1917

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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1917

TABLE 11.

DEATHS FROM TUBERCULOSIS.

Pulmonary Tuberculosis65
Other forms of Tuberculosis20
Males 45' Females 40 Total85
Pulmonart Tuberculosis.Occupation prior to death.
Males.Females.
Clerk7Household19
Labourer3Schoolgirl3
Painter2Laundress2
Carman2Housekeeper1
Glass Blower2Housemaid1
Electric "Wireman1Greengrocer1
Ticket Collector-1
Railway Checker1
Platelayer1
Pedlar1
Knife Grinder1
Printer1
Bayonet Bar Fitter1
Sand Blaster at Sword Factory1
Engineer's Fitter1
Blacksmith1
Stoker1
Engineer's Miller1
Baker1
Watchmaker1
Photographer's Assistant1
Licensed Victualler1
Grocer1
Stained Glass Window Designer1
Commission Agent1
Journalist1
No occupation1

TABLE 12.

NOTIFICATION OF TUBERCULOSIS.

Pulmonary139
Other forms of tuberculosis29
Pulmonary -139 Cases 229 Notifications
The Notifications received were from the following:—
Infirmaries43
Private doctors62
Sanatoria59
Hospitals52
Poor Law Doctors8
Other Institutions4
Military Authorities1
Insured cases—90.Non-insured—49.