London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Marylebone 1894

The sanitary chronicles of the Parish of St. Marylebone being the annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1894

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SANITARY CHRONICLES, 1894.
The bakehouses also belong to the same category, and
they number 108.
During the year, 22 complaints with regard to workshops
were received from the Home Office, and 7 from the
London County Council.
Twenty-five notices as to the proposed opening of new
premises were also received.

Nevertheless the account is not unsatisfactory :—

Number of Bakehouses inspected108
Number of Workrooms measured and particulars as to ventilation and sanitary condition noted49
Number of Workshops inspected (not measured)225
Notices to abate Overcrowding8
Number of Workshop Orders served with regard to limewashing and cleansing27
Number of Notices served to improve Ventilation and to increase Watercloset accommodation12

With regard to outworkers who reside in the parish but who work in other districts, they are as follows :—

St. George's, Hanover Square177
St. J ames, Westminster141
Chelsea3
Strand7
Islington1
329