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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
St Pancras 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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TABLE No, 9.
| DUTIES AND PREMISES. | N. 1. Highgate. | N. 2. St. John's Park. | N. 3. Gospel Oak. | N. 4. Grafton. | N. s. Maitland Park. | E. 1. Bartholomew. | E.2. Cam Jen Square. | E.3. College. | E.. 4. Oakley Square. | E.5. Ossulston. | W . 1. Castle. | w. 2. Chalk Farm. | W. 3. Mornington. | w . 4. Regent's Park- | w. 5. Euston. | S. 1. Argyle. | S.2. Mecklenburgh. | S. 3. Burton. | s. 4. Fndsleigh. | S. 5. WhitHeld. | Factories and Workshops, Whole Borough | Borough Women. | Totals. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.E.B. | C.S and Visitors. | MISS Giles. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Infectious Diseases-Inquiry, removal, disinfection, etc. | 4 | 10 | 19 | is | 29 | 38 | 25 | 71 | 28 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 66 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 62 | - | - | - | - | 428 |
| Subsequent sanitary inspection, etc. | - | 102 | 182 | 255 | 210 | 9 | 5 | 23 | 120 | 53 | 147 | 80 | 88 | 163 | 97 | 5 | 2 | 73 | 41 | 40 | 38 | - | - | 1733 | |
| Complaints | 510 | 229 | 260 | 258 | 334 | 55 | 100 | 140 | 78 | 281 | 429 | 218 | 183 | 272 | 426 | 281 | 329 | 418 | 193 | 101 | 35 | - | - | 5440 | |
| Drainage-Under notice. Plans, Supervision, etc. | 255 | 200 | 635 | 239 | 115 | 506 | 694 | 700 | 60 | 59 | 376 | 426 | 136 | 179 | 221 | 168 | 87 | 40 | 112 | 227 | 46 | - | - | - | 5481 |
| Voluntary | 251 | 163 | 199 | 186 | 91 | 76 | 148 | 17 | 113 | 123 | 178 | 244 | 147 | 294 | 472 | 324 | 380 | 201 | 36 | 186 | 6 | - | - | 3835 | |
| New Buildings | 414 | 27 | 27 | 68 | - | 13 | 7 | 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | 121 | 99 | 141 | 37 | 18 | - | - | - | - | 976 |
| Yards of Mews and Stables | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | - | - | 3 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 |
| House-to-House Inspections- Housing, Town-Planning, etc., Act, 1909 17 (1). First Inspections | 692 | 2 | 323 | 245 | 125 | - | - | - | 1482 | 1643 | 205 | 230 | 82 | 171 | 1502 | 457 | 271 | 464 | 797 | 597 | 29 | - | - | - | 9317 |
| Subsequent routine Inspections | 256 | - | - | - | - | 7 | - | - | 167 | - | - | - | 83 | 1 | 143 | - | 1180 | 12 | 228 | - | - | - | - | 2085 | |
| Inspections of registered tenement houses other than above | 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 27 | 9 | 11 | - | 15 | 17 | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | 116 |
| Other house-to-house inspections | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Visits to closed underground rooms | - | - | -_ | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | 4 | 1 | 146 | - | - | - | - | 164 | |
| Smoke Shafts observed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 7 |
| Factories | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 16 | - | - | - | 25 |
| Workshops | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 1 | - | - | - | 3 | 9 | 29 | - | - | - | 46 |
| Workplaces | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Bakehouses | - | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | - | 23 | 4 | 3 | 1 | - | 17 | - | 2 | 2 | - | 62 | 96 | - | - | - | 225 |
| Restaurant Kitchens | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 31 | - | - | - | - | 38 |
| Regulated Trades. Offensive Trades | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rag and Bone dealers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
| Fried fish vendors | - | - | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 |
| Fish curers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other effluvia businesses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Inspections of Market Streeta | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Duties | - | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 233 | 588 | 642 | 1466 |
| Totals | 2424 | 739 | 1653 | 1289 | 912 | 697 | 986 | 958 | 1882 | 238 | 1366 | 122 | 640 | 118 | 3282. | 1504 | 117 | 2540 | 1264 | 2010 | *295 | 233 | 588 | 642 | 31416 |