Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall]
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the exception of one family who have not applied for Council housing, no doubt for reasons
of their own. Second cases occurred during the year in five households, four of which
were not overcrowded nor slum property, the fifth, however, being in a family where the
house was dilapidated and overcrowded, and this family is one of the rehoused cases.
A full report on the work of the Chest Clinic was received. This report, of course,
deals with an area which includes but is larger than Southall, but information obtained from
it concerned the Mount Pleasant Hospital and St. Bernard's Hospital, situated in Southall.
Graph B
Tuberculosis (All Forms)—Notifications and Deaths from 1930 to 1955
Notifications
Deaths
18