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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
Greenwich 1912
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1912
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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.
BOROUGH OF GREENWICH. Proceedings during 1912.
| Premises. | Number of Places— | Number of Inspections, 1912. | Number of Notices, 1912. | Number of Prosecutions, 1912. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Register at end of 1911. | Added in 1912. | Removed in 1912. | On Register at end of 1912. | ||||
| Milk premises | 173 | 9 | 16 | 166 | 206 | 24 | ... |
| Cowsheds | 4 | ... | ... | 4 | 14 | ... | ... |
| Slaughterhouses | 5 | ... | ... | 5 | 65 | ... | ... |
| Other Offensive Trade Premises | 63 | ... | ... | 63 | ... | ... | ... |
| Ice Cream Premises | 118 | 13 | 6 | 125 | 132 | ... | ... |
| Registered Houses Let in Lodgings | 215 | 23 | ... | 238 | 416 | (à)*3 (b)*143 | (a)*... (b)*... |
Total number of Intimation Notices served for all purposes 1,280
Overcrowding, 1912—
Number of Dwelling-rooms Overcrowded 29
Number Remedied 29
Number of Prosecutions
Underground Rooms—
Illegal Occupation dealt with during year 2
Number of Rooms Closed 2
Insanitary Houses-
Number Closed voluntarily under the Public Health
(London) Act, 1891 37
Number Closed voluntarily under the Housing of the
Working Classes Acts 2
Number of Verminous Premises Cleansed under sec. 20 of
the L.C.C. (General Powers) Act, 1904 70
Number of Persons Cleansed under Cleansing of Persons Act 28