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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 1927
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1927
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BOROUGH OF GREENWICH.
| Premises | Number of Places | Numberof Inspections. 1927 | Number ofNotices, 1927 | Number ofProsecutions, 1927 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Register at end of 1926 | Added in 1927 | Removed in 1927 | On Register at end of 1927 | ||||
| Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops | 112 | 26 | 10 | 128 | 132 | 2 | — |
| Slaughterhouses | 5 | — | — | 5 | 41 | — | — |
| Other Offensive Trade Premises | — | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | - | — |
| Ice Cream Premises | 154 | 10 | 6 | 158 | 151 | 2 | — |
| Registered Houses Let in Lodgings | 112 | 7 | - | 119 | 249 | — | — |
| Restaurants and Eating Houses | 60 | 5 | 6 | 59 | 60 | 4 | — |
Total Number of Intimation Notices served for all purposes 1,120
„ „ ,, Statutory ,, ,, „ 148
Overcrowding, 1927—
Number of Dwelling-rooms overcrowded 58
Number remedied 5
Number of Prosecutions —
Underground Rooms-
Illegal occupations dealt with during year 1
Number of Rooms Closed 1
Insanitary Houses—
Number closed under the Public Health (London)
Act, 1891 —
Number closed voluntarily under the Housing
of the Working Classes Acts —
Number demolished voluntarily 1
Number repaired or Nuisances remedied under
Public Health Act 1,367
Houses of the Working Classes—
(a) Erected during the year (Municipal) 170
(Private Enterprise) 23
(b) In course of erection 94