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

View report page

Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Ilford 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]

This page requires JavaScript

Table: Table IV.—Return of Defects Treated During the Year ended 31st December, 1925.Treatment Table.Group I. —Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Group V.).

Table IV.—Return of Defects Treated During the Year ended 31st December, 1925.

Treatment Table.

Group I. —Minor Ailments (excluding Uncleanliness, for which see Group V.).

Disease or Defect.Number of Defects treated or under treatment during the year.
Under the Authority's Scheme.Otherwise.Total.
(1)(2)(8)(4)
Skin—
Ringworm (Scalp)11—11
Ringworm (Body)10—10
Scabies6—6
Impetigo245—245
Other skin disease13711148
Minor Eye Defects (External and other, but excluding cases falling in Group II).10869177
Minor Ear Defects8231113
Miscellaneous{e.g., minor injuries, bruises, sores, chilblains, etc.)8937351628
Totals14928462338