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The following Tables VI. VII. VIII. and IX. are in the form suggested by the Medical Officer
of Health for the London County Council with a view to securing uniformity of Statistics in the
Metropolis.
TABLE VI.
Proceedings during 1904.
PREMISES.
NUMBER OF PLACES—
Number of
Inspections
1904.
Number of
Notices 1904.
Number of
Prosecutions
1904.
On register
at end of
1903.
Added in
1904.
Removed
in 1904.
On register
at end of
1904.
Milk premises
167
18
14
171
1.160
12
—
Cowsheds
2
0
1
1
daily
3
—
Slaughter-houses
2
0
0
2
39
1
—
Other offensive trade premises
1
0
0
1
weekly
—
—
Ice Cream premises
32
13
2
43
144
6
—
Registered houses let in lodgings
775
28
36
767
1,228
(a)* 67
(b)* 117
(a)* 11
(b)* 15
* (a) For overcrowding.
* (6) For other conditions.
Overcrowding, 1904—
Number of Dwelling Rooms overcrowded 123
Number remedied 123
Number of prosecutions 11
Underground Rooms—
Illegal occupation dealt with during year 13
Number of rooms closed 11
Insanitary Houses—
Number closed under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 —
„ „ ,, ,, Housing of the Working Classes Act 4
Shelters provided under Section 60 (4) of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891—
Number of persons accommodated during the year 6
Revenue Acts—
Number of houses for which applications were received during the year 8
Number of dwellings comprised therein 614
Number of tenements for which certificates were (a) granted 586; (4) refused —; (c) deferred 48 —
Number of prosecutions under Bye.laws under Public Health (London) Act, 1891
(a) For prevention of nuisance arising from snow, ice, salt, filth, etc. —
(b) For prevention of nuisance arising from offensive matter running out of any
manufactory, etc. —
(c) For the prevention of keeping of animals in such a manner as to be injurious to health 2
(d) As to paving of yards, etc., of dwelling houses —
(e) In connection with the removal of offensive matter, etc. —
(/) As to cesspools and privies, removal and disposal of refuse, etc. —
(g) For securing the cleanliness of tanks, cisterns, etc. —
(A) With respect to water closets, earth closets, etc. —
(i) With respect to sufficiency of water supply to water closets —
(/) With respect to drainage, etc. (Metropolis Management Act, Section 202) —
(k) With respect to deposit of plans as to drainage, etc. (Metropolis Management Act,
Section 202) —
Mortuaries—
Total number of bodies removed 135
Total number of infectious bodies removed 1