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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Battersea 1904
Report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Battersea for the year 1904
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Workshops on the Register (s. 131) at the end
of 1904:—
Bakehouses 89
Bootmakers 61
Dressmakers 107
Laundries 41
Milliners 32
Tailors 32
Other trades 131
Total 493
Proceedings during 1904.
(The tables on pages 147-151 are suggested by the Medical Officer of Health to the County of London in order to secure uniformity of tabulation in the annual reports of the Medical Officers of Health of the Metropolitan Boroughs).
| Premises. | Number of Places. | Number of inspections, 1904. | Number of Intimation notices, 1904. | Number of prosecutions, 1904. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On register at end of 1903. | Added in 1904. | Removed in 1904. | On register at end of 1904. | ||||
| Milk premises | 225 | 43 | 22 | 246 | 583 | 79 | Nil. |
| Cowsheds | 3 | — | — | 3 | † | — | |
| Slaughter-houses | 7 | — | — | 7 | † | — | |
| Other offensive trade premises | 3 | — | — | 3 | † | — | |
| Ice-cream premises | 115 | 13 | 4 | 116 | 267 | 22 | |
| Registered houses let in lodgings | 121 | — | — | 121 | † | (a)*- | |
| (b)* 79 | |||||||
(a)* For overcrowding. (b)* For other conditions.
† These premises are subject to frequent inspection.