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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION A.—STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS OF
THE AREA.
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Preface 15
Statistical Summary 19
Physical Features of District 20
Rainfall 20
Population 21
Births 21
Deaths 21
Inquests 23
Death-rates from Tuberculosis and Cancer 23
Public Assistance Relief 24
Marriages 24
Vital Statistics—Table I 25
„ „ Table Ia 26
Causes of Death—Registrar-General's Short List 27
SECTION B.—GENERAL PROVISION OF HEALTH
SERVICES FOR THE AREA.
Public Health Officers of the Authority 12
Nursing in the Home 28
Laboratory Facilities 29
Table of number of specimens examined (Bacteriological
Laboratory) 30
Legislation in Force 31
Essex County Council Act, 1933:—
Part IV.—Establishments for Massage and Special
Treatment 31
Part VI.—Hairdressers' and Barbers' Premises 31
Part XI.—Manufacture and Sale of Ice Cream 32
Camping Grounds and Moveable Dwellings 31
Shops Acts, 1912-34 32
Hospital Provision 32
Ambulance Facilities 35
Clinic and Treatment Centres 35
Tuberculosis Dispensary 37
Maternity and Nursing Homes 37
Other Institutions 38
SECTION C.—SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE
AREA.
Water Supply 39
Drainage and Sewerage 40
Rivers and Streams 40
Closet Accommodation 41
Public Cleansing, Collection of House Refuse 41
Sanitary Inspection of the Area:—
(a) Summary of Inspections 43
(b) Notices served 43
(c) Complaints of Nuisances 44