London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Islington 1906
Fifty-first annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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1906]
| Inspections. | QUARTERS. | The Year. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First. | Second. | Third. | Fourth. | ||
| House to House Inspections | 749 | 604 | 451 | 284 | 2.088 |
| Number of Houses Inspected | 1.630 | 1.726 | 1.791 | 1.899 | 7.046 |
| Re.inspections. Calls made. &c. | 16.440 | 16.948 | 13.817 | 15.458 | 62.663 |
| Total Visits | 18.819 | 19.278 | 10.059 | 17.641 | 71.797 |
| Visits to Ice Cream Factories | 3 | 51 | 389 | 15 | 458 |
| Do. Dairies and Milkshops | 315 | 458 | 495 | 971 | 2.239 |
| Do. Stables and Yards .. | 1.482 | 1.857 | 1.363 | 1.815 | 6.517 |
| Do. Manure Depfits | 79 | 18 | 18 | 26 | 141 |
| Do. Workshops. with respect to Drains | 197 | 280 | 187 | 340 | 1.004 |
| Do. Under Customs and Inland Revenue Acts | 4 | 7 | 39 | 3 | 53 |
| Do. re Water Certificates | 1 | 107 | 22 | 130 | |
| Do. under the Sale of Food and Drugs Acts | 44 | 44 | |||
| Do. Registered Lodging Houses | 2 | 2 | |||
| Smoke Observations | 201 | 214 | 197 | 171 | 783 |
| All Inspections. Visits. &c. | 21.147 | 22 270 | 18.769 | 20.982 | 83.168 |
| N.B —In addition to the above work. four of these Inspectors in rotation visit premises where food is sold on Saturday evenings. and as each visits on an average 30 shops it is estimated that during the year 6.240 visits were made. | |||||