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 Merton & Morden]
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JOSEPH HOOD RECREATION GROUND. | WEST BARNES PUMPING STATION. |
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England and Wales | 126 County Boro's and Great Towns including London | 148 Smaller Towns (Resident Populations 25,000 to 50,000 at 1931 Census | London Administrative County | Merton and Morden |
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Wards | Houses at mid. 1938 | Estimated Population mid. 1988 |
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Wards | Live Births | Still Births | Total Births | Birth Rate |
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Wards | Total Births (Live and Still) | Births in Hospitals Nursing Homes, etc | Percentnge of Total Births which occurred in Hospitals, etc. |
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Year. | Estimated population. | Total Births. | Birth Rate. | Total Deaths. | Death Rate. |
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Wards | Deaths | Death Rate (crude) | Mean age at death |
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Institutions. | Deaths. |
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Group | Cancer of | Male | Female | Total |
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Year | Bronchitis | Pneumonia | Other Respiratory Diseases | Total | Death Rate |
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No. | Cause of Death | 0— | 1— | 2— | 5— | 15— | 25— | 35— | 45— | 55— | bo— | 75— | All Ages | |||||||||||||
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M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | Pers. |
Year | Death rate per thousand total births | ||
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Sepsis | Other causes | Total |
Year. | Deaths per 1,000 live births. | Year. | Deaths per 1,000 live births. |
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Wards | Live Births | Infant Deaths | Deaths per 1,000 live births |
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Cause-of-Death. | Under-1-week. | 1—2-weeks. | 2—3-weeks. | 3—4-weeks. | Total-under-4-weeks. | 4-weeks and-under-3-months | 3-months-and-under-6-months | 6-months-and-under-9-months | 9-months and-under-12-months | Total deaths-und-er-1-year |
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Cases. | Visits. |
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1938 | Calls received from Public | Calls received from neighbouring Brigades | Total Calls Received | Calls transferred to other Authorities | Calls answered by Own Ambulance |
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Centre | Clinic | Times of Clinic |
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Disease | Beddington and Wallington | Coulsdon and Purley | Merton and Morden | Mitcham | ||||
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Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths | Cases | Deaths |
Centre | No. on Register | Attendances | Sessions | Average attendances per session | |
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Primary | Total |
Centre | No. on Register | Attendances | Sessions | Average attendances per session | |
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Primary | Total |
Centre | Routine examinations | Observation attendances | Total attendances | Sessions | Average attendances per session |
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Centre | No. on Register | Attendances | Sessions | Average attendance per session | |
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* Primary | Total |
Year | No. of Infants attending during year | No. of Women attending Maternity Clinics | ATTENDANCES | Grand Total | ||
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Infants | Maternity | |||||
Primary under 1 yr. | Total |
Children born in | MERTON CENTRE | MORDEN CENTRE | RAYNES PARK CENTRE PARISH HALL CENTRE | ALL CENTRES | |||||||||||
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Number attended | Attendances | Average attendances per child | Number attended | Attendances | Average attendances per child | Number attended | Attendances | Average attendances per child | Number attended | Attendances | Average attendances per child- | Number attended | Attendances | Average attendances per child |
Year | Registered births | Infants under 1 year | Mothers who attended either Ante-Natally or Post-Natally. | ||
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Primary attendances | Percentage of registered births | Number attended | Percentage of registered births |
Wards. | Free Milk. | Half-price. | ||||
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Individuals | Families | Pints Supplied | Individuals | Families | Pints Supplied |
Centre referred from. | No. who attended during year. | No. of attendances made. |
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Extractions. |
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Gases conducted— | Primip. | Multip. | Total. |
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(1) CHEMICAL. | Parts per 100,000 | Grains per Gallon. |
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Examination. | Over 100,000 per mil. | Under 100,000 per mil. | Present. | Absent. | Satisfactory. | Unsatisfactory. |
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Examination. | Over 100.000 per mil. | Under 100,000 per mil. | Present. | Absent. | Satisfactory. | Unsatisfactory. |
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Articles. | Analysed. | Adulterated or Deteriorated. | ||||
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Formal. | Informal. | Total. | Formal. | Informal. | Total. |
Trade. | No. | Trade. | No. |
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Wards. | Flats. | Houses. | Total Dwellings. |
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Wards. | Dwellings overcrowded at end of 1937. | Number found to be overcrowded during 1938. | N umber decrowded during the year. | Remaining overcrowded at end of 1938. |
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Number of | |||
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Premises. | Inspections. | Written Notices. | Occupiers prosecuted. |
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
Particulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of defects in respect of which Prosecutions were | |||
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Found. | Remedied. | Referred to H.M. Inspector | |||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) |
Nature of Work. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. |
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(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) |
1938 | Wards. | Total. | ||||||||
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Abbey. | Bushey Mead. | Central. | Morden. | Park. | Ravensbury. | Raynee Park. | St. Hel.ier. | West Barnes. |
Wards. | Cases. | Incidence per 1,000 population. |
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Wards. | Total cases in houses in each Ward. | No. of houses in which occurred. | No. of houses with cases. | ||
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1 case | 2 cases. | 3 cases. |
Year. | Population. | No. of cases. | Incidence rate per 1,000 population. | No. of deaths. | Percentage of deaths to cases. |
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Wards. | Cases. | Rate per 1,000 population 1938. |
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1938 | Wards. | Total. | ||||||||
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Abbey. | Bushey Mead. J | Central. | Morden. | Park. | Ravensbury. | Raynes Park. | St. Helier. | We6t Barnes. |
Wards. | Total cases. | No. of houses with | No. of houses with cases. | |||
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1 Case. | 2 Cases. | 3 Cases. | 4 Cases. |
AGE GROUPS | Total all Ages | |||||||||||
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Under 1 year | 1-2 years | 2-3 years | 3-4 years | 4-5 years | 5-10 years | 10-15 years | 15-25 years | 25-35 years | | 35-45 years | Over 45 years |
Wards. | Age Groups | Total. | ||
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0-5 years | 5-15 years | 15 and over |
Wards | Age Groups | Total | ||
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0-5 years | 5-15 years | 15 and over |
School | Incomplete | Complete |
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At Clinics. | By Doctors. | In Schools. | Total. |
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Year. | Population. | No. of cases. | Incidence rat-e per 1,000 population. | No. of deaths. | Percentage of deaths to cases. |
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Para. | Day of Onset. | Clinical Notes. | Admitted to Hospital. | Result. |
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Cases. | ||||||
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Notified. | Treated | Vision Unimpaired. | Vision Impaired. | Total Blindness. | Death. | |
| At Home | In Hosp. |
Disease | Gases Notified | Case rate per 1,000 Population | Deaths among notified cases | Percentage of deaths to cases | Distribution of cases Wards | No. of cases removed to hospital | Percentage of cases removed to hospital | ||||||||
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Abbey | Bushey Mead | Central | Morden | Park | Ravensbury | Ravnes Park | St. Helier | West Barnes |
Disease. | TOTAL CASES NOTIFIED. | Total Cases at all Ages. | |||||||||||
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Under 1 year | 1-2 | 2-3 | 3-4 | 4-5 | 5-10 | 10-15 | 15-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45-65 | 65 and over |
Disease. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | April | May | June . | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Totals |
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Males. | Females. | Total |
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Wards. | Registered at Decemb | 3r 31st. | At Mi | d-Year. | |
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Pulmonary. | Non. Pulmonary. | Total. | Number on Register. | Number on Register per 1,000 population. |
Ages Years. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Totals. |
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Age Groups. | Primary Notifications (" A "). | Cases transferred from other districts. | Cases brought to notice otherwise than by notification and transfer. | Total new cases. | |||||||||
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Years. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | |||||||
M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F | M | F |