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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
Islington 1899
Forty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington
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[1899
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| Places Inspected. | QUARTERS. | The Year. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First. | Second. | Third. | Fourth. | |||
| House to House Inspections | .. | 80 | 134 | 173 | 387 | |
| Number of Houses Inspected | 1,716 | 1,631 | 1,505 | 1,535 | 6,387 | |
| Re-inspections, Calls made, &c. | 14,644 | 13,980 | 11,437 | 13,776 | 53,837 | |
| Visits to Bakehouses1 | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | 3 | |
| Do. Cowhouses | 8 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 51 | |
| Do. Slaughter-houses | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 48 | |
| Do. Stables and Yards | 577 | 971 | 672 | 508 | 2,728 | |
| Do. Courts, &c. | 1 | 5 | •• | 2 | 8 | |
| Do. Factories and Workshops† | .. | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
| Do Fields, Lanes, &c. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| Do. Factories, Horse Slaughterhouses, Piggeries, &c., Belle Isle | 1 | .. | .. | 23 | 24 | |
| Do. Under Sale of Food and Drugs | ||||||
| Acts | 284 | 264 | 233 | 281 | 1,062 | |
| Dust Removals ordered | .. | •• | .. | 4 | 4 | |
| Registered Lodging Houses‡ | •• | •• | •• | .. | .. | |
| Total Inspections | 17,257 | 16,976 | 14,006 | 16,312 | 64,551 | |
* See also Inspector West's report ante p 197.
† „ and Miss Gray's report ante pp. 196-197.
‡ „ „ Jordan's report ante p. 206.