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91 [1928
Underground. Rooms—
Number illegally occupied 11
Number closed or illegal occupation discontinued 11
Overcrowding—
Number of cases of overcrowding found 37
Number remedied 37
Number of prosecutions 6
Smoke nuisances—
Number of observations 114
Number of complaints 43
Number of notices served 16
Number of legal proceedings Nil
Cleansing and Disinfection —
Number of adults cleansed 15
Number of children cleansed 5,213
Number of premises cleansed : —
(a) After infectious diseases 3,605
(b) For vermin 39
Water supply to tenement houses—
Number of premises supplied 56
Number of prosecutions Nil
Sanitary officers—
Chief Sanitary Inspector (Whole time) 1
Number of Sanitary Inspectors (Whole time) Male, 19 Female 2
,, ,, (Part time) Male, Nil Female Nil
Number of Health Visitors (Whole Time) 8
„ ,, (Part time) Nil
Tuberculosis Visiting Nurse (Whole time) 1
References—Former M.O.H. Reports.
The following Tables and Reports have appeared in the Annual Reports of
the Medical Officer of Health enumerated. Reference is made to them here as
they have not been reprinted to save space for other matters :—
Annual Report 1921.
Page 3 Illegitimate births in the Borough since 1851.
Page 11 Deaths of inhabitants in local institutions and m institutions
outside the Borough, deaths of non-inhabitants in local institutions
from 1911.
Page 46 Births and Birth-rate (Islington) 1841 to 1920
Page 46 Illegitimate births (Islington) 1841 to 1920.
Page 47 Deaths and Death-rate (Islington) 1841 to 1920.
Page 47 Infantile Mortality Returns, 1841-1920.
Page 48 Cases of infectious disease (Islington) in quinquennial periods,
1891 to 1920.
Annual Report 1922.
Pages 1, 54 and 55 Cheap Milk Frauds.
Pages 1 and 51 Inflation of Meat.
Pages 2 and 57 Preservatives in Food.
Pages 2 and 60 Dispensing of Prescriptions.
Pages 2, 50 and 51 Unsound Food, Conference in Islington.
Pages 12-21 Report on Maternity and Child Welfare Work, including Assistant
Medical Officer of Health's Report on the Maternity and
Child Welfare Scheme
Page 38 Vaccination.
Pages 41 and 42 Employed population, small factories, Steam Whistle Act, 1872.
Page 50 Sale of unsound fruit by street traders.
Pages 54, 58 and 59 Artificial Colouring Matter in Milk.