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Holborn 1911

Report for the year 1911 of the Medical Officer of Health

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Water Supply to New Buildings 33
Ditto to Tenement Houses 33
By-laws as to Houses let in Lodgings 33
Revenue Acts 34
Overcrowding 34
Removal of House Refuse 34
Removal of Manure 34
Common Lodging Houses 35
Factories, Workshops and Workplaces 35
Bakehouses 36
"Standard" Bread and Flour 37
Home Work 38
Places where Food is prepared for Sale 38
Slaughter House 39
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops 39
Ice Cream 39
Unsound Food 39
Offensive fumes from factories 40
Smoke Abatement 40
Great Queen Street Wesleyan Chapel—Removal of Human Remains 40
APPENDICES.
Table I. Vital Statistics of whole Borough during 1911 and previous 10 years 43
Table II. Cases of InfeciiousDisease notified during the year 1911 44
Table III. Causes of, and Ages at Death during the year 1911 45
Table IV. Infantile Mortality during the year 1911 46
Table V. Sanitary Inspectors' Work—Inspections, &c. 47
Table VI. Ditto Notices, &c. 48
Table VII. Proceedings during 1911 50
Table VIII. Factories, Workshops. Workplaces and Homework 51
(1) Inspections 51
(2) Defects found 51
(3) Homework 52
(4) Registered Workshops 53
(5) Other matters 53
Table IX. Legal Proceedings 54