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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
Greenwich 1897
Annual report for the year ending 25th March, 1898
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ANNUAL REPORT OF SANITARY INSPECTORS, ST. PAUL, DEPTFORD. January 1st to December 31st, 1897.
| Number of District. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Table No. 1. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Totals. |
| Complaints received | 184 | 126 | 65 | 134 | 11 | 520 |
| Total premises inspected | 883 | 677 | 730 | 715 | 717 | 3722 |
| Re-inspections, Calls, Service of Notices, &c., &c. | 3439 | 3270 | 4428 | 5052 | 5280 | 21469 |
| Inspections under Notice from Contractors, per Bye-Laws | 138 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 184 |
| Number of cases in which proceedings have been taken | 16 | 9 | 1 | 3 | ... | 29 |
| "Intimations" served | 318 | 229 | 176 | 282 | 600 | 1605 |
| "Statutory Notices" served | 54 | 62 | 14 | 73 | 136 | 339 |
| Houses closed by Magistrate's Order | 13 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13 |
| ,, ,, Consent as unfit for occupation | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 9 |
| Table No. 2. | ||||||
| Bakehouse Inspections | 58 | 24 | 36 | 32 | 27 | 177 |
| „ Li me washed | 29 | 18 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 92 |
| Slaughter-house Inspections | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ... | 8 |
| Cowhouse Inspections | 3 | 3 | 3 | ... | 2 | 11 |
| Workshop and Factory Inspections | 6 | 9 | ... | 11 | 7 | 33 |
| Unsound Meat destroyed | 544 Lemons | ... | 2 Rskts. of Plums | 1 cwt. of Crabs. | ... | ... |