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 Stepney]
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Positive. | Negative. | Total. |
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Year. | 1st qtr. | 2nd qtr. | 3rd qtr. | Oct. & Nov. | Dec. | Total under 1. | Percentage of deaths occurring from July 1st to end of November. per cent. | Deaths from Diarrhoea over 1 and under 2 years of age. |
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Notification of New Cases. | Number of Deaths from Phthisis. | Death Rate per 1,000. |
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Limehouse District | St. George's. | Mile End. | Whitechapel. | Whole Borough |
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Notifications. | Deaths | Death-rate per 1,000 |
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Limehouse District | St. George's. | Mile End. | Whitechapel | Whole Borough. |
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Under observation on January 1st pending diagnosis. | Examined for the first time during the year. | Total | Suffering from Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Suffering from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Not suffering from i Tuberculosis. | Under observation on December 31st pending diagnosis. | Ceased attendance before completion of diagnosis. |
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Under observation on January 1st pending diagnosis. | Examined for the first time during the year. | Total | Suffering from Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Suffering from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Not suffering from Tuberculosis. | Under observation on December 31st pending diagnosis. | Ceased attendance before completion of diagnosis |
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Under observation on January 1st pending diagnosis. | Examined for the first time during the year. | Total | Suffering from Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Suffering from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis. | Not suffering from Tuberculosis. | Under observation on December 31st pending diagnosis. | Ceased attendance before completion of diagnosis. |
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New cases. | Cases in attendance during the year. |
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Number of Patients under treatment or supervision (excluding persons under observation or domiciliary treatment) on December 31st. | Total number of attendances of Patients at the Dispensaries during the year. | Number of persons placed during the year under observation at the Dispensaries for purpose of diagnosis. | Number of cases in which the period of observation at the Dispensary exceeded two months. | Number of Insured persons under domiciliary treatment on December 31st. | Number of reports received from Insurance Practitioners in respect of insured patients under domiciliary treatment daring the year. | Number of persons referred to affiliated hospital for consultation. | Number of consultations with Medical Practitioners at the homes of Patients. | Number of other visits paid by Tuberculosis Officers to the homes of patients | Number of visits paid by Nurses or Health Visitors to the homes of patients for dispensary purposes. | Number of specimens of sputum examined in connection with the work of the Dispensaries. |
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Number of | Under observation at the Dispensary on J an. 1st pending diagnosis. | Examined for the first time during the year. | Total. | Found to be | Under observation at the Dispensary on Dec. 31st pending diagnosis. | Ceased attendance before completion of diagnosis. | ||||
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Suffering from Tuberculosis. | Not suffering from Tuberculosis. | |||||||||
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. |
Number of | Under observation at the Dispensary on Jan. 1st pending diagnosis. | Examined for the first time during the year. | Total. | Found to be | Under observation at the Dispensary on Dec. 31st pending diagnosis. | Ceased attendance before completion of diagnosis. | ||||
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Suffering from Tuberculosis. | Not suffering from Tuberculosis. | |||||||||
Pulmonary. | Non-Pulmonary. |
H. BOTTOMLEY. | A. COOK. | T. W. DEE. | E. W. FLINT. | H. O. HARRIS. | J. W. JOHNSON. | H. MILLS. | G. O. PAVITT. | H. QUAINTRELL | W. SHEPHERD. | R. SIMPSON. | J. TWAITS. | R. H. WATERMAN. | J. WHITE. | T. P. WRACK. | S. H. V. TRIMMING. | W. T. TWYNHAM. | TOTALS. |
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Premises. | No. on register at end of 1924. | Number of inspections. | Number of prosecutions. |
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Premises. (1) | Number. | ||
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Inspections. (2) | Written Notices. (3) | Prosecutions. (4) |
Particulars. (1) | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions. (5) | |||
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Found. (2) | Remedied. (3) | Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4) |
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. | Prosecution*. | Instances. | Orders made (s. 110). | Prosecutions (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 | Work men. | Contractors. | Workmen. |
Workshops on the Roister (s. 131) at the end of the year 1924. (1) | Number. (2) |
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Class. (1) | Number. (2) |
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Causes of Death. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years. | 5 and under 15 years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25and under 45 years, | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 and upwards. | All Ages. |
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Cause of Death | Under 1 week | 1-2 weeks. | 2-3 weeks. | 3-4 weeks. | Total under 1 montn. | 1-3 months. | 3-6 months | 6-9 months. | 9-12 months | Total Deaths under One Year |
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Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases notified. | Total Cases notified in each Locality. | Total removed to Hospital | ||||||||||
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At all Ages | At Ages—Years. | Lime- house | St. George's | Mile End | White-chapel | ||||||||
Under | 1 to 5 | 5 to 15 | 15 to 25 | 25 to 45 | 45 to 65 | 65 and upwards |
Number of Samples. | Number Genuine. | Number Adulterated. | Percentage Adulterated. |
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Number of Samples. | Number Genuine. | Number Adulterated. | Percentage Adulterated. |
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Year. | Number of Samples. | Number Adulterated. | Percentape Adulterated. |
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District. | Number of Samples. | Number Adulterated, | Percentage Adulterated. | Offences under Butter and Margarine Acts. |
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Inspector. | Samples Taken. | Number of Samples. | Number of Prosecutions. | ||
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Adulterated. | Unlabelled. | Food & Drugs Acts. | Butter & Margarine Acts. |
Year. | Number of Summonses. | Total Fines. | Total Costs. | Average Fine. | Average Total Penalty. | ||||||||
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1924 | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. |
1915. | 1916. | 1917. | 1918. | 1919. | 1920 | 1921. | 1922. | 1923. | 1924. |
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Month. | Numbered examined. | Fat per cent. | Solids-not fat per cent. | Total Solids per cent. |
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Number. | Deficient in Fat. per cent. | Deficient in Solids-not-fat. per cent. = *Added water per cent. | Action; Result of Proceedings. |
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Amount of Boric Acid per cent. | Percentage of samples, 1924. | Percentage of samples, 1923. | Percentage of samples, 1922. |
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Number | Offence, | Result of proceedings |
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