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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
Lewisham 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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| Premises. | Number of Places | No. of Inspections 1911 | No. of Notices 1911. | No. of Prosecutions 1911. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Register at end of 1910. | Added in 1911. | Removed in 1911. | On Register at end of 1911 | ||||
| Milk premises | 199 | 18 | 59 | 158 | 514 | 5 | – |
| Cow sheds | 14 | – | – | 14 | 145 | 2 | – |
| Slaughter houses | 15 | – | – | 15 | 131 | – | – |
| Other offensive Trade premises | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ice cream premises | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Registered houses Let in Lodgings | 15 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 70 | – | |
| Restaurants | 58 | – | 9 | 49 | 67 | 9 | – |
| Bakehouses | 94 | – | 5 | 89 | 324 | 20 | – |
| Stable Yards, etc. | 44 | 2 | 6 | 40 | 64 | 5 | – |
a Overcrowding 6 Other conditions.
Total number of intimation notices served for all
purposes, male inspectors 1747, female inspectors 227— Total
1974.
Overcrowding:— Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded
27, and workrooms 4, remedied all, proceedings nil.
Underground rooms:— Illegal occupation dealt with and
number of rooms closed nil.
Insanitary Houses:— Number closed under the Public
Health (London) Act and Housing of the Working Classes
Act, nil; Numbers repaired and re-opened, nil.
Premises cleansed under Section 20 of the London
County Council (General Powers) Act, 1904, nil.