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Islington 1909

Fifty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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1909]

LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL RETURN. Borough of Islington. PROCEEDINGS DURING 1909.

PREMISES.Number of Places—Number of inspections, 1909.Number of Notices. 1909.Number of Prosecutions 1909.
On Register at end of 1908.Added in 1909.Removed in 1909.On Register at end of 1909.
Milk premises57338245872231355Nil
Cowsheds7......7......
Slaughter-houses Other offensive trade34......34......
premises7......7......
Ice cream premises230......23016722
Registered houses let in lodgings.........10555(a)* 79(a)* Nil
(6)† 1214(b)† 3

* (a) For overcrowding. †(b) For other conditions.
‡ No Register now kept under new By-Laws.
Total number of intimation notices served for all purposes 5304
Overcrowding, 1909.
Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded 148
Number remedied 148
Number of prosecutions —
Underground rooms—
Illegal occupation dealt with during year 1
Number of rooms closed 16
Number of prosecutions 1
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 124