London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Willesden 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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| Aneurysm | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Arteriosclerosis | 63 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 5 | 13 | 16 | 24 | 4 | 11 |
| Gangrene | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Other diseases of the arteries | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 |
| Diseases of the veins (varix, hæorrhoids, phlebitis, etc.) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diseases of the lymphatic system (lymphangitis, etc.) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Abnormalities of blood pressure | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other diseases of the circulatory system | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Diseases of the nasal fossae and annexa | 3 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 |
| Diseases of the larynx | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Bronchitis | 63 | 2 | 1 | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 4 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 10 |
| Broncho-Pneumonia | 70 | 9 | 7 | 1 | - | 2 | 1 | - | 4 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 44 |
| Lobar Pneumonia | 23 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | - | 14 |
| Pneumonia (not otherwise defined) | 31 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | 9 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 |
| Pleurisy | 6 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
| Congestion and haemorrhage infarct of lung etc. | 8 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Asthma | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| Pulmonary Emphysema | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Other diseases of the respiratory system | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Diseases of the buccal cavity, pharynx, etc. | 7 | - | - | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 6 |
| Diseases of the oesophagus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Ulcer of the stomach or duodenum | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | - | 14 |
| Other diseases of the stomach | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Diarrhœa and Enteritis | 32 | 27 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 15 |
| Appendicitis | 12 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 11 |
| Hernia, Intestinal obstruction | 22 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| Other diseases of the intestines | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
| Cirrhosis of the Liver | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| Other diseases of the liver | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Biliarv calculi | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 3 |
| Other diseases of the gall bladder and ducts | 4 | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 3 |
| Diseases of the pancreas | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Peritonitis without stated cause | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |