Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1910
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The following summary has been prepared at the request of the Medical Officer of Health of the London County Council:—
PREMISES. | NUMBER OF PLACES. | Number of Inspections, 1910. | Number of Notices, 1910. | Number of Prosecutions, 1910. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
On register .it end of 1909. | Added in 1910. | Removed in 1910. | On register at end of 1910. | ||||
Milk premises | 193 | 28 | 46 | 175 | 640 | 5 | - |
Cowsheds | 2 | — | — | 2 | 20 | — | — |
Slaughter-houses | 4 | — | — | — | 64 | 1 | _ |
Other offensive trade premises | — | — | — | — | _ | _ | _ |
Ice cream premises | 136 | 8 | 15 | 129 | 180 | 4 | - |
Registered houses let in lodgings | 114 | - | - | — | — | — | — |
Total number of intimation notices served for
all purposes 1,672
Overcrowding, 1910—
Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded 35
Number remedied 35
Number of prosecutions -
Underground rooms—
Illegal occupation dealt with during year 7
Number of rooms closed 7
Insanitary houses—
Number closed under the Public Health
(London) Act, 1891 16
Number closed under the Housing, Town
Planning, &c., Act 6
Number of rooms cleansed under sec. 20 of
the London County Council (General
Powers) Act, 1904 28