London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

Woolwich 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

This page requires JavaScript

6
page
Mortuaries 50
Cemeteries 50
Inhabited House Duty 51
Destruction of Rats 51
Food.
Milk 56
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops Order 56
Milk and Cream Regulations, 1912 and 1917 57
Milk (Mothers and Children) Order, 1919 58
Food Inspection (including meat and other foods) 61
Bakehouses, etc. 62
Food Poisoning 63
Sale of Food and Drugs 63
Prevalence of, and Control Over, Infectious
Diseases.
Notifications 67
Notifications each year since 1901 69
Small-pox 71
Measles 71
Whooping Cough 73
Enteric Fever 73
Scarlet Fever 74
Diphtheria 78
Pneumonia, Malaria, Dysentery and Trench Fever 80
Anthrax, Glanders and Hydrophobia 84
Erysipelas 84
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis 86
Tuberculosis—Notifications 87
Deaths and Death-rates 89
Source of infection 90
Administrative Action 90
Woolwich Voluntary Tuberculosis Dispensary—Statistics 94
Administrative action with regard to Infectious Diseases 95