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Westminster 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Westminster]

Published
1901
Author
Norton, John
Pages
44
Tables
27

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27 tables in this report

  • Page 5
    The following table shows the Vital Statistics of London for the year 1900.
  • Page 6
    TABLE I.—ST. MARGARET AND ST. JOHN, "WESTMINSTER. For Whole District.
    Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births.Deaths under One Year of Age.Deaths at all Ages. Total.Deaths in Publie Institutions.Deaths of Non-re sidents registered in District.Deaths of residents registered beyond District.Deaths at all Ages Nett.
    Year.Number.Rate.*Number.Rate per 1,000 Births registered.Number.Rate.*Number.Rate.*
    12345678910111213
  • Page 7
    TABLE II.—ST. MARGARET AND ST. JOHN, WESTMINSTER.
    Names of LocalitiesWHOLE DISTRICT.ST. MARGARET.ST. JOHN.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under one Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under one Year.Population estimated to middle of each Year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under one Year.
    12345678910111213
  • Page 8
    TABLE III. —Cases of Infectious Disease in St. Margaret and St. John, Westminster, NOTIFIED DURING THE YEAR 1900.
    Notified Disease.Cases notified in Whole District.Totai, Cases notified in each Locality.No. of Cases removed to Hospital from each Locality.
    At all Ages,At Ages—Years.St. Margaret.St. John.St. Margaret.St. John.
    Under 11 to 5.5 to15.15 to 25.25 to 65.65 and upwards
  • Page 9
    TABLE IV.—The Parishes of St. Maegaeet and St. John, Westminstee. Causes of, and ages at, death during year 1900.
    Causes of Death.Deaths in whole District at Subjoined Ages.Deaths in Localities (at all ages).Deaths in Public Institutions.
    All ages.Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 6565 and upwardsSt. Margaret.St. John.
  • Page 10
    Table V., giving the death . rates from certain classes of disease in the district : —
    Years.Whole District.St. Margaret's.St. John's.
  • Page 10
    Table VI.—Comparative Table of deaths from the principal zymotic diseases and deaths of infants under one year of age:—
    Years.1892.1893.1894.1895.1896.1897.1898.1899.1900.
  • Page 11
    The following table gives the distribution of the deaths of parishioners dying in various institutions and elsewhere, all of which are included in the mortality statistics :—
    Institutions.Deaths.Institutions.Deaths.
  • Page 11
    Table VII. —Vaccinations during the Year 1900.
    Primary Vaccinations.Re-Vaccination by Public Vaccinator.Conscientious Objectors.
  • Page 18
    St. Margaret's Parish.
    STREET OR PLACE.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Typhoid Fever.
  • Page 19
    St. John's Parish.
    STREET OR PLACE.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Typhoid Fever.
  • Page 24
    Dairies and Milk Shops.
    Reg No.Address.Date of Registration.Trade.Folio.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Reg. No.Address.Date of Registration.Trade.Folio.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Reg. No.Address.Date of Registration.Trade.Folio.
  • Page 26
    Offensive Trade.
  • Page 27
    By this adjustment the following properties are affected :—
    Transferred to Kensington.Transferred to Westminster.
    Properties.Rateable Value.Properties.Rateable Value.
  • Page 32
    Millbank Site. The following new blocks of dwellings are now in occupation,, viz.:—
    Accommodation for.
  • Page 33
    Sale of Food and Drugs Acts. During the year 100 samples of food, &c., have been purchased for analysis. The following is a table of the samples taken, together with the fines and costs imposed in the cases where summary action was resorted to in respect of adulterations :—
    Articles Purchased.No. of Samples.Genuine.Adulterated.Result of summary proceedings.
    Fines.Costs.
  • Page 34
    Coroner's Court and Mortuary. Summary of w ork -performed during the year 1900.
  • Page 34
    Summary of work performed during the year 1899.
  • Page 35
    LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. Inspector MacNair.
    Premises.Offence.Fine and Costs.
  • Page 36
    LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. Inspector Kirk. The following summonses have been taken out by order of the Public Health Committee, the following tabulated statement showing the result of those proceedings.
    Act of .Parliament or Bye-law under which proceedings were taken.Situation of Premises.Offence.Result.Fine.Costs.
  • Page 37
    Inspector Dee's report for year ending 29th December, 1900. Wards Nop . I and 2, St. Margaret, Westminster.
  • Page 37
    Inspector MacNair's report for the year ending 29th December, 1900. Wards Nos. 1 and 3, St. John.
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  • Page 38
    Inspector Kiek's report for the year ending December 31st, 1900, for Wards No. 3 St. Margaret, and No. 2 St. John.
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