London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1916
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1916
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Summary of Sanitary Works performed during the year 191.
| Frirst Quartet | Second Quarter | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter | Total. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspections - | |||||
| Houses Inspected under Hous-ing & Town Planning Act 1909 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Houses Inspected under Pub-lic Health (London) Act l891, etc. | 526 | 588 | 521 | 708 | 2343 |
| Houses let in Lodgings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Re-Inspections, Calls made etc. | 1678 | 2022 | 1697 | 1916 | 7313 |
| Inspections of Bakehouses | 13 | 56 | 6 | 56 | 131 |
| " Factories and Workshops | 64 | 48 | 35 | 92 | 239 |
| " Outworkers' Premises | 46 | 54 | 22 | 35 | 157 |
| " Slaughterhouses | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 |
| " Cowhouses | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| " Stables & Yards | 45 | 74 | 54 | 41 | 314 |
| " Piggeries | 1 | 4 | 1 | - | 6 |
| " Courts & Alleys | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 106 |
| " Fields, Lanes,&c. | 20 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 75 |
| " Urinals | 21 | 25 | 18 | 19 | 83 |
| " Gipsy Vans | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| " Horse Slaughter-houses | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| " Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops | 18 | 57 | 30 | 73 | 178 |
| " Soap Boilers | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| " Other Offensive Trades | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| " Ice Cream Places | ... | 66 | 19 | ... | 107 |
| " Other places where Food is prepare | 7 | 37 | 24 | 20 | 88 |
| " Military Guards' Quarters | 23 | 21 | 28 | 12 | 84 |
| Total | 2498 | 3126 | 2516 | 3032 | 11172 |
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