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 Hackney]
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| Case No. | Case. | Source of Infection. | Date of Rash. | Date of Removal. | Family Doctor treated for | Sent to Hospital by | Vaccinated. |
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| Case No. | Case. | Source of Infection. | Date of Rash. | Date of Removal. | Family Doctor treated for | Sent to Hospital by | Vaccinated. |
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| Case No. | Case. | Source of Infection. | Date of Rash. | Date of Removal. | Family Doctor treated for | Sent to Hospital by | Vaccinated. | |
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| Case No. | Case | Source of Infection. | Date of Rash. | Date of Removal. | Family Doctor treated for | Sent to Hospital by | Vaccinated. | |
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| Population. | Birth-rate. | Death-rate. | Infantile Mortality | rate. | |||
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| North | Central | South- West | South- East | Total for Hackney | Total for London |
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| Month. | Total rainfall. ins. | No. of days on which rain fell. | Heaviest fall. ins. |
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| Births- | Total. | M. | F. |
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| Year. | Borough of Hackney. | London. | |
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| Marriages. | Marriage rate. | Marriage rate. | |
| Medical Practitioners | Midwives. | Parents and others. | Total. | |||||||||||||
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| Year 1929 | Live. | Still. | Live. | Still. | Live. | Still. | Live. | Still. | ||||||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | |
| Registration District of Hackney | Registration Sub-district | All London | ||||
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| North | Central | Southwest | South-East | |||
| Year. | Borough of Hackney. | Northl Sub-District. | Central Sub-District. | South-West Sub-District. | South-East Sub-District. | London. |
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| Sub-district. | Population (estimated) | Total No. of Births. Uncorrected. | * Birth rate. Uncorrected. | Total Deaths Cor'ted | Death-rate. | Deaths under 1 year. | Infant Mortality per 1,000 Births. Uncorrected. |
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| District. | Area (acres). | Population (estimated). | Death-rate. | Infantile Death-rate. |
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| Year. | Hackney. | London. |
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| Cause of Death. | Under 24 hrs. | 1 day to 1 week. | 1-2 weeks. | 2-3 weeks. | 3-4 weeks. | Total under 4 weeks. | 1-3 months. | 3-6 months. | 6-9 months. | 9-12 months. | Total. |
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| Name of Institution. | Persons belonging to the Borough. | Persons not belonging to the Borough. | Total Deaths. |
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| Verdict. | Sex. | |
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| Male. | Female. | |
| Nature of Suicide. | No. | Nature of Accidental Death. | No. |
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| Year. | Population estimated to middle of each year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | ||||||||
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| Uncorrected Number. | Nett Number. | Rate. | Number. | Rate. | of Nonresidents registered in the District. | of residents not registered in the District. | Under 1 Year of Age | At all Ages. | |||||
| Number. | Rate per 1.000 Nett Births. | Number. | Rate. | ||||||||||
| Disease. | No. of Deaths in Hospitals. | Total Deaths. |
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| Diseases. | Cases Notified | Total Cases Notified in each Locality. | Total cases removed to Hospital. | |||||||||||||||
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| At all Ages. | At Ages—Years. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Under 1. | 1 to 2 | 2 to 3 | 3 to 4 | 4 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and upwards. | North. | Central. | South-East. | South-West. | |||
| Disease. | Total cases notified. | Cases removed to Hospital. | Age Groups of Deaths. | Total deaths at all ages. | |||||||||||
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| Under 1 | 1 to 2 | 2 to 3 | 3 to 4 | 4 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and upwards. | ||||
| Registration Sub-District. | No. of Cases in Biith Lists received during Year. | No. of Certificates of Vaccination received. | No. of Certificates of Postponement owing to | No. of Certificates under Section 2 of Vaccination Act, 1898, and No. of Statutory Declarations under Section 1 of the Vaccination Act, 1907. | No. of Certificates of Insusceptibility or of having had Smallpox. | No. of Cases. | No. of Entries in Lists sent to Public Vaccinator | |||
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| Health of Child. | Condition of House. | Prevalence of Infectious Disease. | Parents Removed out of District. | Otherwise not found. | ||||||
| Sub.Districts. | North. | Central. | South.west. | South.east. |
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| Sub.Districts. | North. | Central. | South.west. | South.east. |
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| Disease. | Cases removed to Hospital | Cases nursed at Home | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 person per room | 1 to 2 persons per room | More than 2 persons per room | Less than 1 person per room | 1 to 2 persons per room | More than 2 persons per room | |
| Sub.Districts. | North. | ' Central. | South.west. | South.east. |
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| Sub-Districts. | North. | Central. | South-west. | South-east. |
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| Cases | Vision Unimpaired | Vision Impaired | Total Blindness | Deaths | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notified | Treated | |||||
| At Home | In Hospital | |||||
| Sub.Districts. | North. | Central. | South.west. | South.east. |
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| Years | 1920 | 1921 | 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 |
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| 1-5 | 5-15 | 15-25 | 25-35 | 35-45 | 45-55 | 55-65 | 65-75 | 75-85 | 85 and up. wards. | Total |
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| Age Periods | New Cases | Deaths | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulmonary | Non-Pulmonary | Pulmonary | Non-Pulinonary | |||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M | F. | M. | F. | |
| Year. | Primary Notifications. | Deaths. | Death Rate. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pul. | Non.pul. | Total. | Pul. | Non.pul. | Total. | ||
| Three year periods. | 1 Annual average number of deaths from Tuberculous Disease. | Percentage decrease on the period 1898-1900. |
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| Sub-Districts. | North. | Central. | South-west. | South-east. |
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| Age Periods. | Notifications on Form A. and Primary Notifications. | Total Notifications on Form A. | ||||||||||||
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| 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 and upwards | Total Primary Notifications. | |||
| Age periods. | 0 to 1 | 1 to 5 | 5 to 10 | 10 to 15 | 15 to 20 | 20 to 25 | 25 to 35 | 35 to 45 | 45 to 55 | 55 to 65 | 65 and upwards | Total Cases. |
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| Source of Information. | No. of Cases. | ||
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| Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. | ||
| Pulmonary. | Non-pulmonary. | |||
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| Male. | Female. | Male. | Female. | |
| New Cases. | Contacts | Sailors and Soldiers | Other Persons. | Total. | Insured. | Non-insured. |
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| Diagnosis. | Pulmonary. | N'on-pulmonary. | Total. | |||||||||
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| Adults. | 'Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adults. | Children. | |||||||
| M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F. | M. | F | M. | F. | |
| Unclassified Previous to 1926 Cases. | Condition at the time of the last record made during- the year to which the Return relates. | Previous to 1926 | 1926 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Class T.B. minus | Class T.B. plus | Class T.B. minus | Class T.B. plus | Class T.B. minus | Class T.B. plus | Class T.B. minus | Class T.B. plus | Class T.B. minus | Class T.B. plus | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 1 | Total (Class T.B. plus) | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Total (Class T.B. plus) | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Total (Class T.B. plus) | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Total (Class T.B. plus) | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Total (Class T.B. plus) | ||||||||||
| Unclassified Previous to 1926 Cases. | Condition at the time of the last record made during to year to which the Return relates. | Previous to 1926 | 1920 | 1927 | 1928 | 1929 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | Bones and Joints | Abdominal | Other Organs | Peripheral Glands | Total | |||||
| 1st Stage. | 2nd Stage. | 3rd Stage. |
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| 1927. | 1928. | 1929 | |||||
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| Pul. | Non-Pul. | Pul. | Non-Pul. | Pul. | Non-Pul. | ||
| Total. | Tuberculous. |
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| Diagnosis. | Adults. | Children under 15. | Total. | ||
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| Males. | Females | Males. | Females. | ||
| Total. | Tuberculous. |
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| Diagnosis. | Adults. | Children under 15. | Total. | ||
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| Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | ||
| Description of Articles. | January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | Totals. |
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| Schools. | Hot Baths. | Sulphur Baths. |
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| Schools. | Hot Baths. | Sulphur Baths. |
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| January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | Totals. | ||
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| Name and Situation. | Nature of Accommodation. | By whom provided. |
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| Name and Situation. | Nature of Accommodation. | By whom provided. |
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| Name and Situation. | Nature of Accommodation. | By whom provided. |
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| Name and Situation. | By whom provided. |
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| No. of Infants visited. | Method of Feeding. | Separate cot provided for Infant. | Use of Comforter. | Home conditions. | Secondary visits. | |||||
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| Breast | Artificial. | Mixed. | Yes. | No. | Yes. | No. | Satisfactory. | Un-satis-fac-tory. | ||
| CENTRES. | No. of times Centre open. | No. of Expectant Mothers attending first visits. | No. of repeated attendances at Centre. | Total attendances | No. of examinations by Doctor. |
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| Centre | No. of times Centre open | No. of primary cases brought to Centre. | Repeated visits to Centre. | Total attendances | Total attendances of Infants under 1 year. | Total attendances of children over 1 year. | No of attendances •of infants and children before Welfare Doctor. |
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| Miss N. Burr. | Miss M. Chitson | Miss M. Cockle | Miss E. Hamilton | Miss N. V. Hobbs | Miss M, L. Howman | Miss J. D. Kimpsford | Miss S. E. Love | Miss A. Roche | iMrs. A. Rhodes | Miss G. S. Thomas | Miss D. F. Vidal | Miss E. E. Williamson | Temporary Visitors. | Eton .Mission (voluntary) | Hackney Grove (voluntary) | Totals. | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | 2 | I | 2 | 1 | 2 | I | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Cases. | Cost. | |||
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| No. of Cases Nursed. | No. of Visits Paid. |
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| £ | s. | d. |
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| Year. | Intimation Notices. | Statutory Notices. | Legal Proceedings. |
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| No. of Homes Inspected. | No. of Homes where Rooms alone were found Verminous. | No. of Homes where Bedding or Clothes and Rooms were found Verminous. | No. of Homes not Verminous. |
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| Inspector. | Address. | Complaint. | Magistrate's decision. | Fine. | Costs | ||||
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| Nuisance. | Found. | Abated by Workshop Inspector. | Abated by District Inspector. | Outstanding. |
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| Occupations. | No. of Workshops | Occupations. | No. of Workshops |
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| Premises. | Number of | ||
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| Inspections. | Written Notices. | Prosecutions. | |
| Pprticulars. | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. | ||
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| Found. | Referred to Remedied. H.M. Inspector. | |||
| Class. | Number. | |
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| Nature of Work. | Outworkers' Lists, Section 107. | Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, Section 108. | Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109, 110. | ||||||||||||
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| Lists received from Employers | Notices served on Occupiers as to keeping or sending Lists. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders Made (Sectirn 110). | Prosecution? (Sections 109. 110). | |||||||
| Twice in the year. | Once in the year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of Lists. | Failing to send Lists. | ||||||||||||
| Lists. | Outworkers. | Lists. | Outworkers. | ||||||||||||
| Contractors | Workmen. | Con. tractors | Workmen. | ||||||||||||
| Trade. | No. of Outworkers | Trade. | No. of Outworkers. |
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| Tons | Cwts. | Qrs. | Lbs. |
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| Sample. | No. purchased. | No. adulterated. | No. where proceedings taken. |
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| No. of Sample. | Inspector. | Article. | Adulteration or Offence. | Result of Legal Proceedings. | Fine. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
| No. of Sample. | Inspector. | Article. | Adulteration or Offence. | Result of Legal Proceedings. | Fine. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | |||||
| Inspector. | Address. | Offence. | Magistrate's decision. | Fine. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s | d. | ||||
| Inspector. | Address. | Offence. | .Magistrate's decision. | Fine. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||
| Inspector. | Address. | Offence. | Magistrate's decision. | Fine. | Costs. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||||
| Inspections. | Mr. Fowler, No. 1 District. | Mr. Bew, No. 2 District. | Mr. Vobe, No. 3 District. | Mr. Sadler, No. 4 District. | Mr. Body, No. 5 District. | Mr. High, No. 6 District. | Mr. Sheppard, No. 7 District. | Mr. Long, No. 8 District. | Mr. GoldsworthyNo. 9 District, | Mr. Nighy, No. 10 District. | Mr. Hillier, No. 11 District. | Mr. Crook, No. 12 District. | Mr. Truslove, No. 13 District. | Mr. Hall, No. 14 District. | Mr. Galvin, Special. | Mr. Smith, Special. | Mr. Watkins, Special. | Mr. Bobbitt, Special. | Mr. Peverett, Special. | Miss Teebay, Special. | Miss Portlock, Special. | total. |
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| INSPECTIONS. | Mr. Fowler, No. I District. | Mr. Bew, No. 2 District. | Mr. Vobe, No. 3 District. | Mr. Sadler, No. 4 District. | Mr. Body, No. 5 District. | Mr. High, No. 6 District. | Mr. Sheppard, No. 7 District. | Mr. Long, No. 8 District. | Mr.Goldsworthy. No. 9 Oistrict, | Mr. Nighy, No. 10 District. | Mr. Hillier, No. 11 District. | Mr. Crook, No. 12 District. | Mr. Truslove, No. 13 District. | Mr. Hall, No. 14 District. | Mr. Galvin, Special. | Mr. Smith, Special. | Mr. Watkins, Special. | Mr. Bobbitt, Special. | Mr. Peverett, Special. | Miss Teebay, Special. | Miss Portlock, Special. | total. |
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| INSPECTIONS | Mr. Fowler, No. 1 District. | Mr. Bew, No. 2 District. | Mr. Vobe, No. 3 District. | Mr. Sadler, No. 4 District. | Mr. Body, No. 5 District. | Mr. High, No. 6 District. | Mr. Sheppard, No. 7 District. | Mr. Long, No. 8 District. | Mr.Goldsworthy. No. 9 District, | Mr. Nighy, No. 10 District. | Mr. Hillier, No. 11 District. | Mr. Crook, No. 12 District. | Mr. Truslove, No. 13 District. | Mr. Hall, No. 14 District. | Mr. Galvin, Special. | Mr. Smith, Special. | Mr. Watkins, Special. | Mr. Bobbitt, Special. | Mr. Peverett, Special. | Miss Teebay, Special. | Miss Portlock, Special. | total. |
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| INSPECTIONS. | Mr. Fowler, No. 1 District. | Mr. Bew, No. 2 District. | Mr. Vobe, No. 3 District. | Mr. Sadler, No. 4 District. | Mr. Body, No. 5 District. | Mr. High, No. 6 District. | Mr. Sheppard, No. 7 District. | Mr. Long, No. 8 District. | Mr.Goldsworthy. No. 9 District, | Mr. Nighy, No. 10 District. | Mr. Hillier, No. 11 District. | Mr. Crook, No. 12 District. | Mr. Truslove, No. 13 District. | Mr. Hall, No. 14 District. | Mr. Galvin, Special. | Mr. Smith, Special. | Mr. Watkins, Special. | Mr. Bobbitt, Special. | Mr. Peverett, Special. | Miss Teebay, Special. | Miss Portlock, Special. | total. |
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| INSPECTIONsS. | Mr. Fowler, No. 1 District. | Mr. Bew, No. 2 District. | Mr. Vobe, No. 3 District. | Mr. Sadler, No. 4 District. | Mr. Body, No. 5 District. | Mr. High, No. 6 District. | Mr. Sheppard, No. 7 District. | Mr. Long, No. 8 District. | Mr.Goldsworthy, No. 9 District, | Mr. Nighy, No. 10 District. | Mr. Hillier, No. 11 District. | Mr. Crook, No. 12 District. | Mr. Truslove, No. 13 District. | Mr. Hall, No. 14 District. | Mr. Galvin, Special. | Mr. Smith, Special. | Mr. Watkins, Special. | Mr. Bobbitt, Special. | Mr. Peverett, Special. | Miss Teebay, Special. | Miss Portlock, Special. | TOTAL. |
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| inspections. | Mr. Fowler, No. 1 District. | Mr. Bew, No. 2 District. | Mr. Vobe, No. 8 District. | Mr. Sadler, No. 4 District. | Mr. Body, No. 5 District. | Mr. High, No. 6 District. | Mr. Sheppard, No. 7 District. | Mr. Long, No. 8 District. | Mr.Goldsworthy, No. 9 District, | Mr. Nighy, No. 10 District. | Mr. Hillier, No. 11 District. | Mr. Crook, No. 12 District. | Mr. Truslove, No. 13 District. | Mr. Hall, No. 14 District. | Mr. Galvin, Special. | Mi. Smith, Special. | Mr. Watkins, Special. | Mr. Bobbitt, Special. | Mr. Peverett, Special. | Miss Teebay, Special. | Miss Portlock, Special. | TOTAL. |
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| INSPECTIONS. | Mr. Fowler, No. 1 District. | Mr. Bew, No. 2 District. | Mr. Vobe, No. 3 District. | Mr. Sadler, No. 4 District. | Mr. Body, No. 5 District. | Mr. High, No. 6 District. | Mr. Sheppard, No. 7 District. | Mr. Long, No. 8 District. | Mr.Goldsworthy, No. 9 District, | Mr. Nighy, No. 10 District. | Mr. Hillier, No. 11 District. | Mr. fcrook, No. 12 District. | Mr. Truslove, No. 13 District. | Mr. Hall, No. 14 District. | Mr. Galvin, Special. | Mr. Smith, Special. | Mr. Watkins, Special. | Mr. Bobbitt, Special. | Mr. Peverett, Special. | Miss Teebay, Special. | Miss Portlock, Special. | TOTAL. |
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| Causes of Death. | Sex. | All Ages | 0- | 1- | 2— | 5— | 15— | 25— | 45— | 65— | 75 |
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| Causes of Death. | Sex | All Ages | 0— | 1- | 2— | 5- | 15— | 25— | 45— | 65— | 75— |
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