[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

Woolwich 1960

Published: 1961
Pages: 70
Tables: 31

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TABLE NO. 1

1959 1960
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TABLE NO. 2 DEATHS UNDER 1 YEAR - I960

Causes of Death Under 1 Week 1-2 Weeks 2-3 Weeks 3-4 Weeks Total under 4 Weeks 1-3 Months 3-6 Months 6-9 Months 9-12 Months Total deaths under 1 Year.
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The following Tables give details of Woolwich deaths from Cancer. TABLE NO . 3 CANCER DEATHS BY AGE - WOOLWICH, i960

Age Men Women Total Deaths in Hospitals
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TABLE NO. 4 WOOLWICH DEATHS FROM CANCER OP THE LUNG AND BRONCHUS, 1950-1960

Year Lung Bronchus Total Deaths in Hospital
Male Female Male Female
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TABLE NO. 5 WOOLWICH DEATHS FROM CANCER (including all other specified Malignant Tumours)
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TABLE NO. 6 CANCER DEATHS (EXCLUDING SARCOMA) WOOLWICH, 1 960- SEAT OF PRIMARY DISEASE

Male Female Total Deaths in Hospitals

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TABLE NO. 7 NET DEATHS DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR i960

CAUSES OP DEATH	All Ages	Under 1 year	1 and under 5 years	5 and under 15 years	15 and under 25 years	25 and under 45 years	45 and under 65 years	65 and under 75 years	75 years and upwards

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The chief Vital Statistics for the Borough since 1940 are given in the following Table : - TABLE NO. 8

Year Population estimated to middle of each Year BIRTHS Net deaths of the District
Net Under 1 Year At all ages
No. Rate No. Rate per 1,000 net Births No. Rate
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TABLE NO. 9 INSPECTIONS
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TABLE NO. 9 INSPECTIONS (cont.)
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TABLE NO. 10 NUISANCES ABATED
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FACTORIES ACTS, 1937 - 1959 TABLE NO. 11 DETAILS OF INSPECTIONS CARRIED OUT DURING I960

PREMISES No. on Register Inspections Written Notices Occupiers prosecuted
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CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND AND REMEDIED

DEFECTS No. of cases in which Prosecutions instituted.
defects were found
Found Remedied Referred to H.M. Inspector Referred by H.M. Inspector

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The nature of the out work is as follows:-

Nature of Work	No. of outworkers in August list required by Sec.110(l)(c)	No. of cases of default In sending lists to Council	Prosecutions for failure to supply lists	No. of instances of work in unwholesome premises	Notices served.	Prosecutions.

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The detailed attendances for the year ended 31st March, i960 were as follows:-

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The average results of the examinations and tests are as follows:-

	Probable No. of Bacillus Coll per 100 m.l.	Average PH Value	Average free Chlorine p.p.m	Average Temperature.	Plate Count. Yeastrel agar 2 days at 37°C. aerobically per m.l.

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HOUSING PROGRESS The number of dwellings built in the Borough of Woolwich during the year was as under:-
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TABLE NO. 12

Sample No. Article Formal or Informal (For I) Adulteration or Irregularity
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Fat Content
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TABLE NO.13 CARCASES & OFFAL INSPECTED AND CONDEMNED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, 1960

Cattle excluding Cows Cows Calves Sheep and Lambs Pigs Goats
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TABLE NO. 14 - SMOKE CONTROL AREAS

Map Ref. No. Name of Area Size (Acres) Premises Date of Declaration Order Confirmed Operative Date
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TABLE NO. 15 MEASUREMENT AND RECORDING OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION. JANUARY-DECEMBER,1960

MEASURING STATIONS Weight of Sulphur Trioxide collected mg/100 sq.cm/dav
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. N.v. Dec.
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TABLE I

Subject Talks Films Both Total
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TABLE II

Organisation Afternoon Evening Total Audience
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TABLE NO. 16 NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES (EXCLUDING TUBERCULOSIS), 1960

Under 1 yr. 1-4 yrs. 5-14 yrs. 15-44 yrs. 45-64 yrs. 65 and over Total Admitted to Hospital.

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TABLE NO.17 - TUBERCULOSIS Table of Notifications and Deaths compared with Population Borough of Woolwich

Year	Estimated Civilian Population excluding Army	Primary Notifications	Deaths from Tuberculosis	Deaths per 1,000 of population	Total Deaths all causes	Percentage of Tuberculosis Deaths against all Deaths

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TABLE NO.18 The following is an extract from the Tuberculosis Register for 196O:-

Pulmonary Non-Pulmonary
M F Total M F Total
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The following table gives the age groups of new cases notified:—

Formal Notifications
Number of Primary Notifications of New Cases
0- 1 1- 4 5-14 15- 24 25-34 35-44 45- 54 55- 64 65- 74 75& up Total (all ages)
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The 12 "active" cases were found amongst the following groups:-

Number X-rayed No. of Cases Number X-rayed No. of Cases
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The results were:-

MEN WOMEN
Number X-rayed No. of Cases Number X-rayed No. of Cases

Year	Population estimated to middle of each Year	BIRTHS		Net deaths of		the District
		Net		Under 1 Year		At all ages
		No.	Rate	No.	Rate per 1,000 net Births	No.	Rate

DEFECTS	No. of cases in which				Prosecutions instituted.
	defects were found
	Found	Remedied	Referred to H.M. Inspector	Referred by H.M. Inspector

	Formal Notifications
	Number of Primary Notifications of New Cases
	0- 1	1- 4	5-14	15- 24	25-34	35-44	45- 54	55- 64	65- 74	75& up	Total (all ages)

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TABLE NO. 1

TABLE NO. 2 DEATHS UNDER 1 YEAR - I960

The following Tables give details of Woolwich deaths from Cancer. TABLE NO . 3 CANCER DEATHS BY AGE - WOOLWICH, i960

TABLE NO. 4 WOOLWICH DEATHS FROM CANCER OP THE LUNG AND BRONCHUS, 1950-1960

TABLE NO. 5 WOOLWICH DEATHS FROM CANCER (including all other specified Malignant Tumours)

TABLE NO. 6 CANCER DEATHS (EXCLUDING SARCOMA) WOOLWICH, 1 960- SEAT OF PRIMARY DISEASE

TABLE NO. 7 NET DEATHS DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR i960

The chief Vital Statistics for the Borough since 1940 are given in the following Table : - TABLE NO. 8

TABLE NO. 9 INSPECTIONS

TABLE NO. 9 INSPECTIONS (cont.)

TABLE NO. 10 NUISANCES ABATED

FACTORIES ACTS, 1937 - 1959 TABLE NO. 11 DETAILS OF INSPECTIONS CARRIED OUT DURING I960

CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND AND REMEDIED

The nature of the out work is as follows:-

The detailed attendances for the year ended 31st March, i960 were as follows:-

The average results of the examinations and tests are as follows:-

HOUSING PROGRESS The number of dwellings built in the Borough of Woolwich during the year was as under:-

TABLE NO. 12

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Fat Content

TABLE NO.13 CARCASES &amp; OFFAL INSPECTED AND CONDEMNED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, 1960

TABLE NO. 14 - SMOKE CONTROL AREAS

TABLE NO. 15 MEASUREMENT AND RECORDING OF ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION. JANUARY-DECEMBER,1960

TABLE I

TABLE II

TABLE NO. 16 NOTIFICATION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES (EXCLUDING TUBERCULOSIS), 1960

TABLE NO.17 - TUBERCULOSIS Table of Notifications and Deaths compared with Population Borough of Woolwich

TABLE NO.18 The following is an extract from the Tuberculosis Register for 196O:-

The following table gives the age groups of new cases notified:—

The 12 "active" cases were found amongst the following groups:-

The results were:-

TABLE NO.13 CARCASES & OFFAL INSPECTED AND CONDEMNED IN WHOLE OR IN PART, 1960