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Chigwell 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chigwell]

Published
1962
Pages
38
Tables
17

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17 tables in this report

  • Page 4
    Notifications:
    RespiratoryNon-RespiratoryTotal
  • Page 7
    CAUSES OF DEATH AS GIVEN BY THE REGISTRAR GENERAL FOR THE YEAR 1961.
    .... MaleFemaleTotal
  • Page 8
    PREVALENCE OP, AND CONTROL OVER INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES* (See also page 4).
    No, of Cases.Admission to Hospitals.Deaths.
  • Page 9
    Tuberculosis: 18 new cases of tuberculosis were notified among residents in the District during the year with the following distribution:-
    RespiratoryNon-Respiratory.
  • Page 20
    The following statistics show the work of the Public Health Inspectors during the year:-
  • Page 21
    Continued from previous page...
  • Page 21
    (d) Summary of notices served and complied with—
    ServedComplied
  • Page 21
    (e) Legal Proceedings:
  • Page 25
    Each case was fully investigated by the Medical Officer of Health and recommendations made were as follows:-
    DiseaseTotal ApplicantsPriority RecommendedPriority Not recommended
  • Page 26
    1. FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS AND VENDORS.
    TypeNumber of PremisesInspections
  • Page 26
    2. FOOD & DRUGS ACT - LEGAL PROCEEDINGS. Legal proceedings were instituted in the following cases:-
    ContraventionsResult of Proceedings
  • Page 27
    + Includes meat inspection visits.
    ContraventionsResult of Proceedings.
  • Page 29
    43 complaints regarding the quality, nature and substance of food received during 1961.
  • Page 30
    FACTORIES.ACT. 1937. 1. INSPECTION for purposes of provisions as to health (including inspections made by Public Health Inspectors).
    PremisesNumber on RegisterNumber of
    InspectionsWritten noticesOooupiers prosecuted
  • Page 31
    2. CASES IN WHICH DEFECTS WERE FOUND.
    ParticularsNumber of cases in which defects were foundNumber of cases in which prosecutions were instituted
    FoundRemediedReferred to H.M. InspectorReferred by H.M. Inspector
  • Page 34
    APPENDIX. RAINFALL IN INCHES FOR YEAR 1961.
    Metropolitan Water Board.Chiewell U. D. C.
    High Beech.Buckhurst Hill'.Luxborough S.D.Works.Loughton Depot.
  • Page 34
    AVERAGE RAINFALL FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS.