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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
Fulham 1913
Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1913
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The following summary has been prepared at the request of the Medical Officer of Health of the London County Council:—
| PREMISES. | NUMBER OF PLACES. | Number of Inspections, 1913. | Number of Notices 1913. | Number of Prosecutions, 1913. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On register at end of 1912. | Added in 1913. | Removed in 1913. | On register at end of 1913, | ||||
| Milk premises | 197 | 14 | 5 | 206 | 660 | ... | ... |
| Cowsheds | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Slaughter houses | 4 | ... | 1 | 3 | 45 | ... | ... |
| Other offensive trade premises | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ice cream premises | 140 | 2 | 9 | 133 | 152 | 6 | ... |
| Registered houses let in lodgings | 114 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Total number of intimation notices served for all
purposes 1,736
Overcrowding, 1913.
Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded 38
Number remedied 38
Number of prosecutions —
Underground rooms—
Illegal occupation dealt with during year 6
Number of rooms closed 6
Insanitary houses—
Number closed under the Public Health
(London) Act, 1891 —
Number closed under the Housing, Town
Planning, etc., Act
Number of rooms cleansed under sec. 20 of
the London County Council (General
Powers) Act, 1904 232