London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Islington 1916

Sixty-first annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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83 [1916

LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL RETURN.

Borough of Islington.PROCEEDINGS DURING 1916.

PREMISES.Number of Places—Number of inspections, 1916.Number of Notices. 1916.Number of Prosecutions 1916.
On Register at end of 1915.Added in 1916Removed in 1916.On Register at end of 1916.
Milk premises57328195821117NilNil
Cowsheds4NilNil442
Slaughter-houses22Nil221332
Other offensive trade premises6NilNil6114
Ice cream premises238111423533
Registered houses let in lodgings‡ ............*...*...

* Included in District Inspectors' Summary.
‡ No Register now kept under existing By-Laws.

Total number of intimation notices served for all purposes

1777

Overcrowding, 1916.
Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded22
Number remedied22
Number of prosecutionsNil
Underground rooms—
Illegal occupation dealt with during year16
Number of rooms closed16
Number of prosecutionsNil
Insanitary houses—
Number closed under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891Nil
Number closed under the Housing of the Working Classes ActsNil
Number of premises cleansed under Sec. 20 of the L.C.C. (General Powers) Act, 190472