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

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Finsbury 1910

Annual report on the public health of Finsbury for the year 1910

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Work of the Lady Sanitary Inspector and Health Visitors.

Work of the Lady Sanitary Inspector and Health Visitors.Mrs. Greenwood.Miss Tubbs.Miss Goodlass.
First Visits.Births144644372
Infant Deaths86129107
Measles247
Outworkers (Home-workers)676
Factories3
Workshops41
Sundries194197196
Re-visits.Births2621689856
Infant Deaths7216326
Measles116
Outworkers (Home-workers)460
Factories2
Workshops8
231128221557
Number of Notices served137
Dirty rooms stripped and cleansed42
Dirty floors and bedding cleansed24
Sanitary conveniences cleansed26
Sanitary conveniences, defects remedied38
Workshops dirty and overcrowded5
Overcrowding cases abated9
Yard walls cleansed and paving repaired18
Rooms illegally occupied3
Defective dustbins replaced11
Wash-houses cleansed16
Miscellaneous nuisances abated33
Nuisances referred to District Inspector42
Reports to Home Office—24
No abstract fixed6
Fumes from gas engine in factory1
Infringement of Truck Act11
Domestic Workshops5
Defective flooring of wash-house in factory1