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 Bromley]
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Number of deaths. | ("Rate per 1,000 total (live and still) births: |
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Acres. | Roods. | Poles. | Acres. | Roods. | Poles. |
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Year. | Population. |
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Year. | Bromley. | Birth Rates. England and Wales. |
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Year. | No. of Stillbirths. | Rate per 1,000 Births. |
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Year. | Bromley Crude Death Rates. | England and Wales Death Rates. |
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Rate per 1,000 population. | |||||
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1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 |
Quinquennial periods : | Sepsis. | Accidents of pregnancy, etc. | Rate per 1.000 births |
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Medical Clinics. | Situation of Clinic or Centre. | |||
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School Clinic, Station Road, Bromley North. | School Clinic, Princes Plain Bromley Comm. | |||
Days and Times. | Days and Times |
Address | Total No. of Beds | Maternity beds | Patients received in 1938. | Total. | Resident. | Nursing Staff. | Types of cases taken | |||
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Maternity | Surgical | Medical | Living out | Qualifications. |
Quinquennial Periods. | Individual. Attendances. | Total. Attendances. | Medical. Consultations. | Clinic Sessions Held. |
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(a) Children under. 5 Years. | No. of cases treated. |
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Average number of colonies on Agar at 37° C. | Percentage number of samples containing no Bact. coli in 100 ml. |
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1937. | 19.38. |
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Description. | Total. | Abated. | Still overcrowded. |
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Total | Cattle (excluding Cows) | Cows | Calves | Sheep and Lambs | Pigs |
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Total No. known to have been slaughtered. | Total No. of Animals inspected. | Carcases affected with tuberculosis. | Carcases affected with other diseases. | Total No. of carcases affected (all diseases). |
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Tons. | Cwts. | Qtrs. | lbs. | Total in lbs. |
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Inspected | Condemned | Disease | Weight in lbs. | |||||
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Carcases | Parts and/or Organs | Carcases | Parts | Organs | Tuberculosis | Other than Tuberculosis |
Article of Food. | Weight (in lbs.). |
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Respiratory. | Other forms. | Total No. of cases. | ||
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Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. |
Year. | New cases Incidence per 1.000 population. | Death Rate. | ||
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Pulm. | Non-Pulm. | Pulm. | Non-Pulm. |
Adults. | Children. | |||
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Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. |
Year. | Petroleum Spirit (in gallons). | Licences issued. (Petrol only). |
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Total amount of Tolls and Storage Fees collected during 1938. | |||
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£ | s. | d. |
Birth-rates, Death rates, Analysis of Mortality, Maternal Death-rates, and Case-rates for certain Infectious Diseases in the year 1938. | England & Wales, London, 126 Great Towns and 148 smaller Towns. | ||||
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Provisional Figures based on Weekly and Quarterly Returns). | |||||
Bromley | England and Wales. | 126 County Boroughs and Great Towns including London. | 148 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 Census) | London Administrative County. |
Male. | Female. | Total. |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week. | 1 and under 2 Weeks. | 2 and under 3 Weeks. | 8 and under 4 Weeks. | Total under 4 Weeks. | 1 month and under 3 Months | 3 months and under 6 Months | 6 Months and under 9 Months | 9 Months and under 12 Months. | Total Deaths under 1 year. |
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1934 | 193ft | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 |
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years. | Total Births. | Infant Mortality Rate. | Total Infant Deaths. | Age at Death. | Maternal Deaths. | |||
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Deaths under 1 week. | Deaths 1 week to 4 weeks. | Deaths 4 weeks to 1 year. | Sepsis | Other |
TYPE OF INSPECTIONS. | Nuisances and Defects found. | No. of Inspections. | |||
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On Complaint. | Routine Inspections. | Re Inspection. | Total Inspection. |
TYPE OF INSPECTIONS. | Nuisances and Defects found. | No. of Inspection*. | |||
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On Complaint. | Routine Inspections. | Re- Inspections. | Total Inspections. |
Housing. | Other |
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Disease | Total | M. | F. | WARDS | Cases removed to Hospital | Attack Rat per 1,000 population | No. of Deaths | Death Rate | ||||||
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Plaistow | Martin's Hill | Town | Sundridge | Bickley | Bromley Common | Keston anc Hayes |
Disease. | Total | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3 4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-20 | 20-35 | 35-45 | 45-65 | 65 and over |
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New cases notified or otherwise revealed. | Deaths. | |||||||
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Age periods. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | ||||
M. | P. | M. | P. | M. | P. | M. | F. |
Cases. | Vision unimpaired | Vision impaired | Total Blindness | Deaths. | ||
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Notified. | Treated. | |||||
At Home. | In Hospital. |
Areas | Total | Ineffectual Visits | Under one year | He visits over 1 year | Expectant Mothers | School Children | Baby Deaths | Still-Births | Tuberculosis | Special Visits | M' wives Acts enquiries | Boaided- out Children | |
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Primary | Revisits |
Centre. | No. of Babies onRolls at the end of Year 1938. | Total Attendances. | No. of Sessions held. | Medical Consultations. | Total No. of Weighings. | ||
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Babies. | Mothers. | Total Examined | No. of Sessions held. |
Total Attendances. | Medical Consultations. | Sessions held. |
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Children. | Mothers. |
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Premises. | Number of | ||
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Inspections | Written Notices. | Occupiers Prosecuted |
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | |||
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Found | Remitted. | Referred to H M. Inspector |
School. | No. receiving. Milk. | Percentage of number receiving milk over average roll. |
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Inspections. | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 |
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Schools. | Diphtheria. | Scarlet Fever. | Measles | Whooping Cough. | Mumps. | Chicken pox. | Other. |
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Group. | For defective vision (excluding squint). | For all other conditions recorded in Table IIa. | Total |
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Routine Inspections. | Special Inspections. | ||||
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Defect or Disease. | No. of Defects | No. of Defects | |||
Requiring Treatment. | Requiring Observation | Requiring Treatment | Requiring Observation. |
Defect or Disease. | Routine Inspections | Special inspection | |||
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No. of Defects | No. of ??? | ||||
Requiring Treatment | Requiring Observation | Requiring Treatment. | ??? |
Age-Group | No. of Children Inspected. | A (Excellent) | B (Normal). | C (Slightly Sub-normal). | D (Bad). | ||||
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No. | Per Cent. | No. | Per Cent. | No. | Per Cent. | No. | Per Cent. |
At Certified School for the Blind. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions | At no School or Institution | Total |
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At Certified School for the Blind. | At Certified Schools for the Partially Sighted. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions | At no School or Institution | Total |
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At Certified Schools for the Deaf. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions | At no School or Institution | Total |
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At Certified Schools for the Deaf. | At Certified Schools for the Partially Deaf. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions | At no School or Institution | Total |
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At Certified Schools for Mentally Defective Children. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions | At no School or Institution | Total |
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At Certified Special Schools. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions | At no School or Institution | Total |
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At Certified Special Schools. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions. | At no School or Institution. | Total. |
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Combination of Defect. | At Certified Special Schools. | At Public Elementary Schools. | At other Institutions | At no School or Institution | Total |
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Disease or Defect. | Number of defects treated, or undertreatment during the year. | ||
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Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. |
No. of Defects dealt with. | No. of Children for whom Spectacles were | ||||||||
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Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | (a) Prescribed. | (b) Obtained. | |||||
Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. | Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total. |
Received Operative Treatment. | Received other forms of treatment. | Total number treated. | |||||||||||
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Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital. | By Private Practitioner, or Hospital apart from Authority's Scheme. | Total. |
Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | Total Number Treated. | |||||
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Residential treatment with Education. | Residential treatment without Education. | Non. residential treatment at an Orthopaedic Clinic. | Residential treatment with Education. | Residential treatment without Education. | Nonresidential treatment at an Orthopaedic Clinic. |
Age | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Total |
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