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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

Holborn 1910

Report for the year 1910 of the Medical Officer of Health

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Table: TABLE VI. Sanitary Inspectors' Work.—Inspections, &c.

TABLE VI. Sanitary Inspectors' Work.—Inspections, &c.

Inspector Bennett.Inspector Clark.Inspector Larard.Inspector Orange.Whole Borough.
Complaints541079114266
Inspections.Infectious Diseases41598G289475
Dwelling Houses24330218194820
Lodging Houses3812172342511,083
Common Lodging Houses—1351—61
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops146151316—613
Ice Cream—Manufacture or Storage121593—120
Slaughter-house—11——11
Market Streets33665507—908
Butchers' Shops437210272—929
Bakehouses526769—188
Other Food Shops3991804711061,156
Laundries13149
Other Workshops14113291129453
Out-Workers' Rooms and Registers283435107204
Workplaces1043391—228
Factories41742292
Schools——2—2
Smoke shafts17149—157
Urinals—10520—125
Miscellaneous150251183296
Periodical Inspections*1,72'J2,3551,761675,912
Dust†121231852439
Mews—14010—150
Maternity———688688
Total Inspections4,3634,3624,6851,74215,152
No. of Re-Inspections1,0601,7599037345,234
Do. do. Maternity———778
Visits other than Inspections and Re-Inspections4779969283332,970
Do. do. Maternity———236
Total5,9007,1176,5163,82323,356

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* The majority of these are weekly inspections of Registered Lodging Houses,
† A large number of inspections respecting the removal of Refuse is also made during
General and Periodical Inspections of houses