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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 1926
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1926
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38
BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.
Proceedings during 1926.
Premises
Number of Places
Number
of
Inspections,
1926
Number
of
Notices,
1926
Number
of
Prosecutions,
1926
On
Register
at end
of 1925
Added
in 1926
Removed
in 1986
On
Register
at end
of 1926
Dairies, Cowsheds and
Milkshops
119
21
28
112
116
2
—
Slaughterhouses
5
—
—
5
24
—
—
Other Offensive Trade
Premises
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Ice Cream Premises
126
52
24
154
156
4
—
Registered Houses Let
in Lodgings
—
—
—
112
137
—
—
Restaurants and
Eating Houses
60
—
—
60
64
1
—
Total number of Intimation Notices served for all purposes 1,249
„ „ ,, Statutory „ „ „ 213
Overcrowding, 1926—
Number of Dwelling-rooms overcrowded 47
Number remedied 1
Number of Prosecutions —
Underground Rooms—
Illegal occupations dealt with during year —
Number of Rooms Closed —
Insanitary Houses—
Number closed under the Public Health (London)
Act, 1891 —
Number closed voluntarily under the Housing
of the Working Classes Acts —
dumber demolished voluntarily '3
Number repaired or Nuisances remedied under
Public Health Act approx. 2,000
Houses of the Working Classes—
(a) Erected during the year (Municipal) 32
(Private Enterprise) 33
(b) In course of erection 150