[Report 1897] / Medical Officer of Health, Burslem Borough.

  • Burslem (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1897
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Credit: [Report 1897] / Medical Officer of Health, Burslem Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Loads of ashes removed to Destructor in 1897. » )! n Tips „ Barrels and Carts of night-soil removed during 1897 to Destructor ... Barrels and Csats of night-soil deposited on land I he Haywood Hospital (containing 31 beds), built in 1887, enlarged in 1890, 92, and 96, has been largely utilised by the poorer classes suffering from disease or accident during the year. 345° 6341 1935 3070 No. of Patients admitted during 1897 Surgical Cases Medical ,, Of whom there were discharged, cured n „ relieved ,, ,, incurable ... >, „ at own request ,, ,, to Sanatorium >j ,, died ... Remaining in Hospital, December 31, 1897 Average No. of days in Hospital for each patient Out-patient dressings ... ' In-patients, operations ... Sent to Convalescent Homes Accident Cases Dental Cases ... During 1897, there were notified under the Act *55 *55 100 198 28 1 4 x 29 26 33 4614 40 17 53 47 326 cases of Scarlatina r3 >> Diphtheria 3 >> Membranous Croup 36 Enteric Fever 4 Puerperal Fever 17 Erysipelas 62 cases of Scarlatina were removed to the Isolation Hopital during 1897, a larger proportion than in previous years. The common lodging-houses in the Borough have continued to be systematically inspected during 1897, and their condition reported as satisfactory. The lodging-houses registered in the Borough ai-e as follows:— 16 lodgers 8 „ 36 2, High Street 53) >) 85, Gavin, Thomas Lamb, Michael Hulme, Hannah