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Hendon 1896

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

Published
1897
Pages
48
Tables
12

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12 tables in this report

  • Page 10
    Acreage, No. of Houses, and Population of Parish.
    Ward.Acreage.Number of Houses.Population.
    1879 (Formation of Board).18911896 (Lady-Day).187918911896 Lady-Day-(estima-ted).Increase from 1879
  • Page 15
    Table a.—Table of Deaths during the Year 1896, in the Hendon Urban District, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
    Names of localities adopted for the purpose of thsse Statistics; Public Institutions being shewn as separate localities.Mortality from all causes, at subjoined Ages.Mortality from subjoined cases, distinguishing Deaths of Children under Five Years of Age.
    At all ages,Under 1 year.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 65.65 and upwards.Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Mem. Croup.Fevers.CholeraErysipelas.Measles.Whooping CoughDiarrhoea and Dysentery.Rheumatic Fever.Phthisis.Bronchitis, Pneumonia, and Pleurisy.Heart Disease.Cancer.Injuries.All other Diseases.Total.
    | Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
  • Page 16
    T able B.—Table of Population, Births, and of New Cases of Infectious Sickness, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health, during the year 1896, in the Hendon Urban District, classified according to Diseases, Ages, and Localities.
    Names of localities adopted for the purpose of these statis-tics; Public Institutions being shown as separate localities.Population At all Ages.Registered Births.Aged under 5 or over 5.New cases of Sickness in each locality coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health.Number of such cases removed from their homes in the several localities for treatment in Isolation Hospital.
    Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Mem. Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.Measles to Dec. 12.*Whooping Cough to Dec. 12.*Smallpox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Mem. Croup.Fevers.Cholera.Erysipelas.
    Census 1891.Estimated to middle of 1896.Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.Typhus.Enteric or Typhoid.Continued.Relapsing.Puerperal.
  • Page 30
    The following are the amounts incurred for notification of the lifferent diseases during the year:—
    £s.d.
  • Page 33
    TABLE D.—Tabular Statement as to the number of Cowsheds, Dairies, Laundries, Bakehouses, Butchers' Shops, and Slaughter Houses, under the Act, visited by the Medical Officer.
    Wards,Cowsheds.Dairies and Milk Shops.Laundries.Bakehouses.Butchers' Shops.Slaughter Houses.
  • Page 34
    TABLE E.—Table giving the various statistics with regard to Vaccination for the years 1892 to 1896.
    Year.Total Births.Total Vaccinated.Insusceptible of Vaccination.Dead and UnvaccinatedPostponed.Removed or gone away.Children unvaccinated in Union.No. of those who remain unvaccinated.
  • Page 37
    The following number were admitted during the different months of the year:—
  • Page 38
    Below will be found an account of the expenses incurred at the Hospital for the year ending 31st December :—
    Doctor's Fees.Nurse's Fees.Caretakers Wages.Maintenance, Provisions, & c.Disinfectant, Stoving, etc.Hire of Horse & Disinfecting Ambulance.Total Cost.
    £.s.d£.s.d£s.d.£s.d.£sd£s.d.£s.d.
  • Page -
    HENDON URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL.-SANITARY WORK, 1896.
    Sanitary Districts.Disinfection.Dust.Dampness.Sundry nuisances abated.Contagious Diseases of Animals.Infant Life Protection Act.
    Note. —Asterisks or other signs appearing opposite a District signify that those columns of the District are taken together.Rooms fumigated.Rooms stripped and cleansed.Articles disinfected or destroyed.Dust-bins repaired.New bins provided.Movable receptacles substituted for fixed.Periodical frequency of dust removal.Number of complaints of non-removal received.Roofs repaired, &c.Guttering and rain-pipes repaired, &c.Gardens, Areas, &c., levelled and drained.Yards paved and drained.Surface adjoining houses paved.Dry areas provided.Ventilation below floor provided.Basements rendered impervious.Overcrowding.Smoke.Accumulations of refuse.Foul ditches, ponds, &c., and stagnant water.Foul pigs and other animals.Other nuisances.Outbreaks.Animals affecting.Animals destroyed.Number of licensed premises.Number of children.Number of deaths.
  • Page -
    HENDON URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL. —SANITARY WORK, 1896.
    Sanitary Districts.Inspections.Notices.Dwelling Houses.Houses let in separate Dwellings or Lodgings.Common Lodging Houses.Canal Boats used as Dwellings.Movable Dwellings, Caravans, Tents, etc.
    Note. —Asterisks or other signs appearing opposite a District, signify that thosecolumns of the District are taken together.Complaints Received.Cases of Infectious Disease Notified.Number of Premises periodically Inspected.Houses Inspected from House-to-House.Total Number of Houses, Premises, etc., Inspected.Total Number of Re-inspections after Order or Notice.Total Number of Inspections and Re-inspections.Letters Written.Cautionery Notices Given.Statutory Orders Issued.Summonses Served.Convictions Obtained.Houses, Premises, etc., Cleansed, Repaired, etc.Closed as Unlit for Habitation.Re-opened after Repairs, Alterations, etc.Demolished.Illegal Underground Dwellings Vacated.Number Registered under Bye-Laws.Periodical, Frequency, or Number of Inspections.Number of Contraventions.Number Registered under Bye-Laws.Periodical Frequency or Number of Inspections.Number of Contraventions.Number Registered Under the Acts.Periodical Frequency or Number of Inspections.Number of Contraventions of Regulations.Number Observed during the Year.Number of Nuisances therefrom Abated.Number Removed from District.
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    HENDON URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL.-SANITARY WORK, 1896.
    Sanitary Districts.Schools.Workshops and Work-places.Laundries.Bakehouses.Slaughter-houses.Cow-sheds.Dairies and Milk-shops.Un sound Food.Adulterated Food.Offensive trades.Mortuaries.
    Note. —Asterisks or other signs appearing opposite a District, signify that those columns of the District are taken together.Number in District.Periodical Frequency or Numberof Inspections.Number found Defective.Number in District.Piriodical Frequency or Number of Inspections.Contraventions of Factory Acts.Number in District.Periodical Frequency or Numberof Inspections.Contraventions of Factory Acts.Number in District.Periodical Frequency or Number of Inspections.Contraventions of Factory Acts.Number on Register.Periodical Frequency or Number of Inspections.Contraventions of By-Jaws.Number on Register.Periodical Frequency or Number of Inspections.Contraventions of Bye-laws.Number on Register.Periodical Frequency or Number of Inspections.Contraventions of Bye-laws.Animals Seized.Articles or Parcels Seized.Samples taken.Found adulterated.Number of premises in District.Periodical Frequency or Number of Inspections.Contraventions of Bye-laws.Accommodation.Number of bodies received.
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    HENDON URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL.-SANITARY WORK, 1896.
    Sanitary Districts.Water Supply and Water Service.Privy and Ash Pits, Ash and Earth Closets.Drainage and Sewerage.
    Wells.Houses, Water Laid on to.Percentage of Houses Supplied from Mains.Cisterns.Flush Cisterns Provided to W.C'.sDraw-Taps Removed from Cisterns to Mains.Percentage of Houses Supplied on Constant System.Water Closets.Percentage of Houses provided with Water Closets.Drains.Cesspools.Percentage of Houses Drainage into Sewers.Sewers.
    Note.—Asterisks or other signB appearing opposite a District signify that thosecolumns of the District are taken together.New Sunk.Cleansed, Repaired, Etc.Closed as Polluted.New, Provided.Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, Etc.Overflow Pipes Disconnected from Drains.Above Ground Receptacles Substituted for Pits.Movable Receptacles Substituted for Fixed.Water Closets Substituted for Dry Receptacles.New Constructed.New Apparatus Provided.Repaired, Cleansed, Etc.Supplied with Water, or Supply Rendered Efficient.Ventilated.Examined, Tested, Exposed, Etc.Un3topped, Repaired,Trapped,Etc.Waste Pipes, Rain Water Pipes, Etc., Disconnected.Soil Pipes and Drains Ventilated.Disconnecting Traps or Chambers Inserted.Reconstructed.New Laid.Rendered Impervious, Emptied, Cleansed, Etc.Abolished and Drain Connected to Sewer.Yards of New Sewers Laid.Yards of Sewers Reconstructed.