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Heston and Isleworth 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

Published
1906
Pages
90
Tables
38

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    Vital Statistics for England and Wales, 1905.
    Birth Rate.Death Rate.Infant Mortality Rate.
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    The numbers registered in each of the four quarters of the year are set out in the following tables, the first dealing with all deaths and the second with the deaths of residents only:—
    Total.Non-Resident.Actual.
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    59 deaths were registered of residents aged 75 and over, of which 29 were males and 30 females. The details of these deaths are as follows:—
    Males.Females.Total.
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    It is very carious to notice how much alike the proportion of deaths of people aged 75 and over to all deaths has been in the last three years.
    Deaths at 75 and over.Percentage of all deaths.
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    Deaths in Public Institutions. The following deaths occurred in public institutions during the year:—
    Residents.Non-Residents.
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    The following tables show the details of the numbers of births in the different quarters of the year, and it is curious to note the even distribution:—
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    Quarterly Rates. The following table shows the birth and death-rate for each of the quarters of the year:—
    Birth-rate.Death-rate.
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    The following table gives the ratio of deaths under 12 months to deaths at all ages from the year 1894:—
    Year.Percentage.
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    The following table shows the births, deaths under one year, and the infantile mortality-rate for each of the four quarters of the year.
    Deaths under 1.Births.Rate.
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    The following table shows the details of the deaths and death-rates for Zymotic diseases in 1905, with the corresponding figures for the previous year:—
    Disease.19041905
    Deaths.Rate.Deaths.Rate.
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    Statistics for the two separate parishes of Heston and Isleworth. HESTON, 1905.
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    The following table shows the numbers of cases of each disease notified, together with the numbers in the previous year, for comparison:—
    Disease.1904.1905.
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    The following tables show the details of the notifications during the various quarters and months of the year:—
    First Quarter.January.February.March.Total.
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    Second Quarter.
    April.May.June.Total.
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    Third Quarter.
    July.August.September.Total.
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    Fourth Quarter.
    October.November.December.Total.
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    The total number of cases removed to Mogden Hospital was as follows:—
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    57 of all the cases were children attending the public elementary schools in the district, the numbers from each school being as follows:—
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    Return as to Patients for the year ending the 31st day of December, 1905.
    Scarlet fever.Diptheria.Enteric fever.Other dieases.Total.
    Number the Hospital at Dec. 31st, 1904.
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    continued from previous page
    Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Other diseases.Total.
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    Died during the year.
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    Number in Hospital at Dec. 31st, 1905.
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    The following Table gives a summary of the details referred to above:— Drains Tested.
    Cause of test.Number.No. houses.No. found defective.No. found intact.No. re-tested.No. of cases in which defects were found at origin of test.
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    Contraventions.
    Particulars of Contraventions.Contraventions.Remedied.Outstanding.
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    Report on the administration of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, in connection with FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS, LAUNDRIES, WORKPLACES & HOMEWORK. i .— INSPECTION.
    Premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
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    2.— DEFECTS FOUND.
    Particulars.Number of Defects.Number of Prosecutions
    Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector.
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    3 . OTHER MATTERS.
    Class.Number.
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    Table I. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1905 and previous years.
    Year.Estimated Population to middle of year.Births.Total Deaths RegisteredTotal Deaths in public institutions in DistrictDeaths-of non resid'ts regist'd in public institutions in DistrictDeaths of residents regist'd in public institutions beyond DistrictDeaths at All Ages (Nett).
    under 1 year.at all ages.
    N'mberRate.N'mberRate per 1000 births.N'mberRate.N'mberRate.
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    Table II. Vital Statistics of separate Localities in 1905 and previous years. NAMES OP LOCALITIES.
    Parish of Heston. 1Parish of Isleworth. 2
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated at middle of each year.Births registered.eaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.
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    Table III. CASES OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE Notified during the year 1905.
    Notifiable Disease.Cases Notified in Whole District.Total Cases Notified in each Locality.No. of Cases Removed to Hospital.
    At all agesAt Ages—Years.Hounslow North Ward.Hounslow South Ward.Heston.Isleworth.Union Infirmary.
    Under 11 to 55 to 1515 to 2525 to 6565 and upw'ds
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    T able IV. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during 1905.
    Causes of Death.Deaths in whole District at subjoined Ages. (Residents only.)Deaths in Localities at all agesTotal Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.
    All ages.Under 1.1 and under 5.5 and under 15.15 and under 25.25 and under 62.65 and upwards.Parish of Heston.Parish of Isleworth
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    T able V. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1905. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1—2 Weeks.2—3 Weeks.3—4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1—2 Months.2—3 Months.3—4 Months.4—5 Months.5—6 Months.6—7 Months.7—8 Months.8—9 Months.9—10 Months.10—11 Months.11—12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
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    LIST OF DAIRIES, COWSHEDS, AND MILKSELLERS IN THE DISTRICT, Year ending December 31st, 1905.
    No.Name of Occupier.Address.Dairy.Cowsheds and Position.Number of Cows.Milk Supply.
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    LIST OF SLAUGHTER HOUSES IN THE DISTRICT During the Year 1905.
    No.Registered or Licensed.Name of Licensee.Address of Licensee.Situation of Slaughter House.
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    LIST OF BAKEHOUSES IN THE URBAN DISTRICT OF HESTON AND ISLEWORTH. Year ending December 31st, 1905.
    No.ADDRESSPositionOCCUPIERLevel of floor.SANITAIONW.C.Sleeping Place.Remarks.
    DrainageWater Supply
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    C1. HESTON AND ISLEWORTH URBAN DISTRICT. Sanitary Work, 1905.
    Inspections.Notices.Dwelling Houses.Houses let in separate Dwellings or Lodgings.Common Lodging Houses.Canal Boats used as Dwellings.Movable Dwellings, Caravans, Tents, &c.Workshops and Workplaces.
    Number of Premises inspected on complaint.Number of Premises Inspected in connection with Infectious Diseases.Number of Premises under periodical Inspection.Houses Inspected from House-to-House.Total Number of Houses, Premises, &c., Inspected.autionary Notices Given.atutory Orders Issued.Summonses Served.Convictions Obtained.Houses, Premises, &c., Cleansed, Repaired, &cClosed as Unfit for Habitation.Re-opened after Repairs, Alterations, &c.Demolished.Illegal Underground Dwellings Vacated.Number Registered under Bye-laws.Number of Contraventions.Number Registered under Bye-laws.Number of Contraventions.Number Registered under the Acts.Number of Contraventions of Regulations.Number Observed during the Year.Number of Nuisances therefrom Abated.Number Removed from District.Number in DistrictContraventions of Factory Acts.
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    C2. HESTON AND ISLEWORTH URBAN DISTRICT. Sanitary Work, 1905.
    Laundries.Bakehouses.Slaughterhouses.Cow-sheds.Dairies and Milk-shops.Unsound Food.Adulterated Food.Offensive trades.Water Supply and Water Service.
    Number in District.Contraventions of Factory Acts.Number in District.Contraventions of Factory Acts.Number on Register.Contraventions of Bye-laws.Number on Register.Contraventions of Bye-laws.Number on Register.Contraventions of Bye-laws,Animals seized.Articles or Parcels seized.Articles or Parcels surrendered.Samples taken.Found adulterated.Number of premises in District.Contraventions of Bye-Laws.Wells.Percentage of Houses supplied from Mains.Cisterns.Draw-Taps removed from Cisterns to Mains.Percentage of Houses supplied on constant system.
    New, Sunk.Cleansed, Repaired, etc.Closed as Polluted.New, Provided.Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, etc.Overflow Pipes disconnected from Drains.
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    C3. HESTON AND ISLEWORTH URBAN DISTRICT. Sanitary Work, 1905.
    Drainage and Sewerage.Disinfection.Dust.Sundry Nuisances Abated.
    Water Closets.Percentage of Houses provided with Water Closets.Drains.Cesspools.Percentage of Houses draining into Sewers.Rooms disinfetedRooms stripped and cleansed.Articles disinfected or destroyed.New bins provided.Periodical frequency of dust removal.Number of complaints of non-removal received (by Health Dept. only).Overcrowding.Smoke.Accumulations of refuse.Foul ditches, ponds, etc., and stagnant water.Foul pigs and other animals.Dampness.Other Nuisances.
    New, Constructed.Number of Water Closets substituted for Dry Recept acles.Repaired, Supplied with Water or otherwise improved.Examined, Tested, Exposed, etc.Unstopped, Repaired, Trapped, etc.Waste Pipes. Rain Water Pipes, disconnected, repaired, etc.Soil Pipes and Drains ventila ed.Disconnecting Traps or Chambers Inserted.Reconstructed.Rendered Impervious, Emptied, Cleansed, etc.Abolished, and Drain connected to Sewer.