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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
Fulham 1903
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year ending December 31st, 1903
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The following summary has been prepared at the request
of the Medical Officer of Health of the London County
Council: —
PROCEEDINGS DURING 1903.
| PREMISES. | NUMBER OF PLACES. | Number of Inspections, 1903. | Number of notices, 1903. | Number of Prosecutions. 1903. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On register at end of 1902. | Added in 1903. | Removed in 1903. | On Register at end of 1903. | ||||
| Milk premises | 267 | 14 | 9 | 272 | – | 15 | – |
| Cowsheds | 3 | – | – | 3 | 12 | – | – |
| Slaughter-houses | 5 | – | – | 5 | 20 | – | – |
| Other offensive trade premises | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ice cream premises | – | 117 | – | 117 | 150 | 22 | 2 |
| Registered houses let in lodgings | 329 | – | – | 329 | 420 | (a)* | (a)* |
| (b)* | (b)* | ||||||
(a) For overcrowding. * (b) For other conditions.
Overcrowding, 1903 —
Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded 150
Number remedied 150
Number of notices issued 136
Number of prosecutions 2
Underground rooms —
Number closed during year 4
Insanitary houses —
Number closed under the Public Health (London, Act,
1891 4
Shelters provided under see. 60 (4) of the Public Health
(London) Act, 1891—
Number of persons accommodated during the year 7
Customs and Inland Revenue Acts —
Number of houses for which applications were received
during year 65
Number of dwellings comprised therein 605
Number of certificates granted 56