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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 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham Borough]
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| Premises. | Number of Places | No. of Inspections 1913 | No. of Notices 1913. | No. of Prosecutions 1913. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Register at end of 1912. | Added in 1913. | Removed in 1913. | On Register at end of 1913 | ||||
| Milk premises | 163 | 13 | 10 | 166 | 274 | ||
| Cow sheds | 14 | — | — | 14 | 125 | - | - |
| Slaughter houses | 15 | — | — | 15 | 115 | - | - |
| Other offensive Trade premises | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ice cream premises | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Registered houses Let in Lodgings | 3 | 2 | — | 5 | - | - | |
| Restaurants | 46 | — | — | 46 | 65 | 8 | _ |
| Bakehouses | 91 | — | 6 | 85 | 198 | 21 | - |
| Stable Yards, &c. | 36 | — | — | 36 | 44 | — | - |
a Overcrowding.
b Other conditions.
Total number of intimation notices served for all
purposes, male inspectors 1832, female inspectors 188—Total
2020.
Overcrowding:—Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded
33, and workrooms 3, 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 Acts, 5; Numbers repaired
and re-opened, 3.
Premises cleansed under Section 20 of the London
County Council (General Powers) Act, 1904, nil.