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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
| PREMISES. | Number of Places— | Number of inspections, 1906. | Number of Notices. 1906. | Number of Prosecutions 1906. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Register at end of 1905. | Added in 1906. | Removed in 1906. | On Register at end of 1906. | ||||
| 9 | ... | 9 | |||||
| 39 | |||||||
| 133 | |||||||
| 230 | 458 | 57 | |||||
| 89I | 891 | (a)* ... (b)† 2 | |||||
* (a) For overcrowding. †(b) For other conditions.
Total number of intimation notices served for all purposes 3936
Overcrowding, 1906.
Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded 136
Number remedied 136
Number of prosecutions —
Underground rooms—
Illegal occupation dealt with during year 37
Number of rooms closed
Insanitary houses—
Number closed under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 —
Number closed under the Housing of the Working Classes Act —
Number of premises cleansed under Sec. 20 of the L.C.C. (General
Powers) Act, 1904 67