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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Southall 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]
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(S.R. & O., 1937, No. 784) Midwives (Certifying Hospitals and Institutions)
Order, 1937.
(S.R. & O., 1937, No. 398) Midwives (Qualifications of Supervisors)
Regulations, 1937.
(S.R. & O., 1937, No. 885) Certificates of Births, Deaths and Marriages
(Requisition) Regulations, 1937.
Home Office.
Circulars.
Air raid precautions.
Air raid wardens.
Air raid precautions. Badges for volunteers.
Air raid precautions. Contacts.
Anti-gas training.
Emergency Fire Brigade Organisation Scheme.
Statutory Rules and Orders.
Shops (Procedure for Jewish Tribunals) Regulations, 1937 (S.R. &0., 1937,
No. 1038).
APPENDIX C
Five-yearly Period Statistics for the District.
| Years | Average Population | Birth Rate per 1,000 population | Death Rate per 1,000 population | Infantile Mortality per 1,000 live births | Tuberculosis Death Rate per 100,000 population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1883-1886* | 4,321 | - | 20.0 | - | - |
| 1887-1891 | 4,876 | - | 14.1 | - | - |
| 1892-1896 | 6,056 | 32.8 | 12.6 | 129.9 | - |
| 1897-1901 | 9,886 | 32.5 | 13.8 | 136.7 | - |
| 1902-1906 | 15,851 | 34.8 | 11.9 | 133.8 | 123 |
| 1907-1911 | 22.907 | 29.4 | 9.7 | 101.7 | 111 |
| 1912-1916 | 26,978 | 24.4 | 9.7 | 91.3 | 117 |
| 1917-1921 | 30,154 | 18.1 | 9.7 | 68.5 | 98 |
| 1922-1926 | 31,724 | 16.5 | 8.2 | 50.0 | 82 |
| 1927-1931 | 36.166 | 15.3 | 8.6 | 53.4 | 71 |
| 1932-1936 | 46,162 | 17.1 | 8.2 | 50.6 | 71 |
| * Four years. | |||||