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 the year 1909
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PREMISES. | NUMBER OF PLACES— | Number of inspections, 1909. | Number of notices, 1909. | Number of prosecutions, 1909. | |||
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On register at end of 1908. | Added in 1909. | Removed in 1909. | On register at end of 1909. | ||||
Milk premises | 200 | 48 | 49 | 199 | 484 | 13 | 1 |
Cowsheds | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | 38 | ... | ... |
Slaughter-houses | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | 42 | ... | ... |
Other offensive trade premises | 3 | ... | ... | 3 | 38 | ... | ... |
Ice cream premises | 128 | 18 | 14 | 132 | 197 | 17 | 1 |
Registered houses let in lodgings | 269 | 4 | ... | 273 | ... | (a)* | (a)* |
(b)* | (a)* | ||||||
* (a) For overcrowding. | * (6) For other conditions. |
Overcrowding 1909—
Number of dwelling-rooms overcrowded 42
Number remedied 42
Number of prosecutions —
Underground rooms—
Illegal occupation dealt with during year—
Number of rooms closed —
Insanitary houses—
Number closed under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891
Number closed under the Housing of the Working Classes Act —
Shelters provided under sec. 60 (4) of the Public Health (London)
Act, 1891—
Number of persons accommodated during the year 0