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 Croydon]
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Males | Females | Total |
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Live Births | Still Births | Total |
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Number | Percentage |
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Principal Causes of Death in order of frequency (Registrar-General's Return) | Rate per 1,000 Population |
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All Ages |
1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Total |
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RESPIRATORY | NON-RESPIRATORY | Total Cases | |||||
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Males | Females | Total | Males | Females | Total |
Year | 0-5 | 5-15 | 25- 25 | 25-45 | 45-65 | over 65 | TOTAL |
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Males | Females | Total |
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No. of Persons Examined | Tuberculosis Requiring Treatment or ciose clinic supervision | Primary Carcinoma of Lung |
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No. of Persons Examined | Tuberculosis Requiring Treatment or close clinic supervision | Primary Carcinoma of Lung |
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Premises | Number on Register | Number of | |||
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Inspections | Written notices | Occupiers prosecuted | |||
Particulars (1) | Number of cases in which defects were found | Number of cases in which prosecutions were instituted (6) | |||
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Found (2) | Remedied (3) | Referred | |||
To H.M. Inspector (4) | By H.M. Inspector (5) |
Nature of Work | No.of outworkers in August list required by Sect. 110 (l)(c) | No. of cases of default in sending lists to the Council | No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists | No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises | Notices served | Prosecutions |
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(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) |
Nature of Work | Section 110 | Section 111 | ||||
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No. of outworkers in August list required by Sect.110 (1) (c) | No. of cases of default in sending lists to tie Council | No. of prosecutions for failure to supply lists | No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises | Notices served | Prosecutions | |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) |
Article | Weight in lbs. |
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Cattle excluding Cows | Cows | Calves | Sheep and Lambs | Goats | Pigs | Total |
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Cattle excluding Cows | Cows | Calves | Sheep and Lambs | Pigs | Goats | Horses |
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Tuberculin-Tested Pasteurised Milk | Methylene Blue Test | Phosphatase Test | |||
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No. samples Taken | Not Satisfied | Satisfied | Not Satisfied | Satisfied |
No. Samples Taken | Turbidity Test | |
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Not Satisfied | Satisfied |
Grade | No. of Samples |
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Samples of | Total Samples | Genuine | Not Genuine | Prosecutions | Convictions |
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Samples of | Total Samples | Genuine | Not Genuine | Prosecutions | Convictions |
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Samples of | Total Samples | Genuine | Not Genuine | Prosecutions | Convictions |
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Samples of | Total Samples | Genuine | Not Genuine | Prosecutions | Convic tions |
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Article | Nature of Adulteration or Deficiency | Remarks |
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Article | Nature of Adulteration or Deficiency | Remarks |
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Number of Homes | Number of Beds provided for:- | |||
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Maternity | Others | Total |
Sex | 0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 45- | 65- | 75- | Total |
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Sex | 0- | 1- | 5- | 15- | 25- | 45- | 65- | 75- | Total |
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Age Period | Male | Female | Total |
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Site | Male | Female | Total | Percentage of Total |
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WARDS | Estimated Populat ion | Births | Birth Rat* | Deaths | 'Death Bate | Deaths under 1 year | Deaths under 1 year per 1.000 Birth | Deaths from Diarrhoea (under 2 years) | 'Death Bate from Diarrhoea (under 2 years) | Deaths from Bronchitis and Pneumonia | *Death Bate from Bronchitis and Pneumonia | Deaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 'Death Bate from Pulmonary Tuberculosis | Deaths from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 'Death Bate from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis | Deaths from Heart and Circulatory Diseases | *Deaths Rate from Heart and Circulatory Diseases | Deaths from Cancer | 'Death Bate from Cancer | Natural Increase of births ovrer deaths |
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Year | Births (Live and Still ) | Maternal Deaths | Maternal Mortality Rate | Infant Mortality Bate |
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Percentage Deaths under 1 year per Total Infantile Deaths | Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 Births |
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CAUSES OF DEATH | 1st day | 2nd day | 3rd day | 4th day | 5th day | 6th day | 7th day | 8th - 14th day | 15th - 21st day | 22nd - 28th day | Total Under 1 month | 1-2 months | 2-3 months | 3-4 months | 4-5 months | 5-6 months | 6-7 months | 7-8 months | 8-9 months | 9-10 months | 10 - 11 months | 11 - 12 months | TOTAL |
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Midwife | Mileage | Deliveries | Mid- wifery | Mater-nity | Gas and Air | Ante-Natal Visits | Post-Natal Visits | Bookings | Office Booking | Home Visits | ||||
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Normal | AbDo rmal | Normal | Abnormal | Mid wives | Pupils | Mid wives | Pupils |
Abortion | 4 | Other causes | 13 |
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Visits | Miss Barnes Com. 3. 10.60 | Mrs. A.CL Batt | Miss Bird | Mrs. Blackburn | Miss Blackmore | Miss Blest | Miss Brown Kenyon | Miss Butcher Com. 25. 4.60 | Miss Devaney | Miss Early | Miss Eldridge | Miss Dnms | Miss Gabain Com. L2.60 | Mrs. Green | Miss Hall | Miss Harrington | Mrs. Hartog | Mrs. Hastings | Miss Hawkins | Miss Hodgson Left 17. 6760 | Mrs. Laing | Miss Llewellyn | Miss Love 11 | Mrs. Mayo | Miss Storton | Miss Partridge | Miss Phillips | Miss Vince | Mrs. Wilson | Miss wybrew | Total - I960 | Total - 1959 |
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Bensham Manor Monday A. v. | Bensham Manor Mbnday P.M. | Boston Road Thursday P.M. | Brighton Road Wednesday P.M. | East Croydon Tuesday A. M. | East Croydon Friday P.M. | Falrchildes Friday P. m. | Fal conwood Wednesday P.M. (Alt.) | Monks Hill Thursday A.M. | Monks Hill Thursday P.M. | Monks Orchard Monday P.M. | New Addington Wednesday A. M. | New Addington Wednesday P.M. | Norbury Wednesday A.M. | Norbury Wednesday p.m. | St. Albans Wednesday P.M. | St. Albans Friday p.m. | St. Andrews Monday P.M. | St. James' Thursday A.M. | St. James' Thursday p.m. | St. Judes' Tuesday A. M. | St. Judes' Tuesday P.M. | St. Oswalds Thursday P.M. | Selhurst Monday P.M. | Siirley Thursday P.M. | South Croydon Thursday P.M. | South Norwood Tuesday P. M. | South Norwood Friday P.M. | Spring Park Monday P.M. | Upper Norwood Wednesday P.M. | Waddon Wednesday P.M. | Woodside Friday A.M. | Woodside Friday P.M. | Total - 1960 | Total - 1959. |
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Family | Departments | Agents and Contacts |
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Expectant Mothers | Nursing Mother | Total | Young Children. |
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Mothers | Young Children | Mothers | Young Children. |
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Type of Accident | Under 5 | Age Groups | 45-64 | 65 + | Sex | Total | ||
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5-14 | 15-44 | M | F |
Cause | No. | Age | Comments |
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*Patients | Journeys | Mileage | ||||
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Health Service Removals | 1960 | 1959 | I960 | 1959 | 1960 | 1959 |
Year | Patients | Journeys | Mileage. |
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Notifiable Disease | Cases notified | Total cases notified in wards | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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At all ages | At ages - years | Upper Norwood | Norbury | West Thornton | Ben sham Manor | Thornton Heath | South Norwood | Woodside | East | Addiscombe | Whitehorse Manor | Broad Green | Central | Waddon | South | Addington | Shirley | M | F. | |||||||
Under 1 | 1-4 | 5-14 | J5-24 | 25-44 | 45-64 | 65 and over |
Notifiable Disease | Jan . | Feb. | Mar. | April | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Total |
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Children born 1943-1960 | Young persons born 1933-1942 | Persons born 1920-1932 | Expectant Mothers | Persons over 40 |
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Tuberculosis (All Forms) | Tuberculosis (All Forms) | ||||||||
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0-15 years | All ages | 0-15 years | All ages | ||||||
Year | Number of Deaths | Death rate per thousand of population * | Number of Deaths | Death rate per thousand of population | Year | Number of Deaths | Death rate per thousand of population * | Number of Deaths | Death rate per thousand of population |
Age Periods | Number of Primary Notifications of new cases of Tuberculosis | |||||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 2- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | Total (all ages) |
Source of Information | Number of cases in age Groups | |||||||||||||||
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0- | 1- | 2- | 5- | 10- | 15- | 20- | 25- | 35- | 45- | 55- | 65- | 75- | TOTAL |
SYPHILIS | Totals | Males | Females |
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OTHER CONDITIONS | Totals | Males | Females |
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By the Physician at the Centre | Sent to a Pathological Centre |
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County. County Borough (England and Wales) and Others | Syphilis | Gonorrhoea | Other Conditions | Totals |
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Clinic | Address |
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196O | 1959 | 1957 | 1949 | 1937 |
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1960 | 1959 |
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1960 | 1959 |
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1960 | 1959 |
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1960 | 1959 |
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Physically Handicapped | Boys | Girls | Total |
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Statistics | Boys | Girls | Total |
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Boys | Girls |
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1960 | 1959 | 1958 | 1957 | 1956 |
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Age Groups Inspected (By year of birth) | No. of Pupils Inspected | Physical Condition of Pupils Inspected | |||
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SATISFACTORY | UNSATISFACTORY | ||||
No. | % of Col. 2 | No. | % of Col. 2 | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (S) | (6) |
Defect Code No. | Defect or Disease | Periodic Inspections | |||||||
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Entrants | Leavers | Others | Total | ||||||
Treatment | Observation | Treat-wen t | Observation | Treat-men t | Observation | Treat-men t | Observation | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) |
Defect Code No. | Defect or Disease | Special Inspections | |
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Pupils requiring Treatment | Pupils requiring Observation | ||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Number of cases known to have been dealt with |
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School | Average No. on Registers | Average Attendance | Average 1960 Attendance % | Average 1959 Attendance % |
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School | Average No. on Registers | Average Attendance | Average 1960 Attendance % | Average 1959 Attendance % |
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School | Average No. on Registers | Average Atten-dance | Average 1960 Attendance % | Average 1959 Attendance % |
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Age | Number Examined | Average Height in inches | Average Weight in lbs. | ||||||||
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1960 | 1960 | 1959 | 1958 | 1957 | 1939 | 1960 | 1959 | 1958 | 1957 | 19 39 |
School Population | Chicken Pox | Conjunctivitis | Diphtheria | Dysentery | Enteric Group | Erysipelas | German Measles | Impetigo | Indefinate Sickness | Jaundice | Measles | Meningococcal Infection | Mumps | Other Diseases | Poliomyelitis | Ringworm | Scabies | Scarlet Fever | Sore Throat | Vermin | Whooping Cough | Totals | ||
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Body | Scalp |
Defects | Boys | Girls | ||||
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No. requiring Treatment | No. referred for Observation | Percentage of total Examined | No. requiring Treatment | No. referred for Observation | Percentage of total Examined |
5 years and under | 6 years | 7 years | 8 years | 9 years | 10 years | 11 years | 12 years | 13 years | 14 years | 15 years | 16 years and over | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
5 years and wider | 6 years | 7 years | 8 years | 9 years | 10 years | 11 years | 12 years | 13 years | 14 years | 15 years | 16 years and over | TOTALS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | Number Examined | Parents Present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |
Defect or Disease | Entrants up to 6 years | Inter-mediates 11 and 12 years | Leavers 14 and Over | Other Ages | All Groups | |||||
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Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls |
During the calendar year ended 31st December, 1960 number of handicapped pupils - | (1) Blind (2) Par-tially sighted | (3) Deaf (4) Partially deaf | (5) Delicate (6) Physically Handicapped | (7) Education ally sub-normal (6) Mal-adjusted | (9) Epileptic (10) Speech defects | TOTAL (1)-(10) | |||||
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(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) |
Extent of Defect | En fronts up to 6 years | Intermediates II and 12 years | Leavers 14 and oyer | Other Ages | TOTAL | |||||||||||||||
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Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | Boys | Girls | |||||||||||
No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | No. | % |
(1) Inspected by Dental Officers:- | 1960 | 1959 |
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Year | Year | |
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1960 | 1959 |
Treatment | Observation |
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Year of Birth | Boys | Per Cent | Girls | Per Cent | Boys and Girls | Per Cent |
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Condition | Exclusions during 1960 | Percent age of total exclusions | Exclusions during 1959 | Percentage of total exclusions |
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1960 | 1959 | Increase or decrease |
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Clinic | Defects | At tendances |
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Primary Schools | Secondary Schools |
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