Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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proceedings during 1905.
TABLE VIII.
PROCEEDINGS DURING 1905.
L.C.C.
Premises.
Number of Places—
Number
of
Inspections,
1905.
Number
of
Notices,
1905.
Number
of Prosecutions,
1905.
On Register
at end of
1904.
Added
in
1905.
Removed
in
1905.
On Register
at end of
1905.
Milk premises
106
9
3
172
206
2
...
Cowsheds
1
...
...
1
4
...
...
Slaughter-houses
8
...
...
8
620
1
...
Other offensive trade
premises
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Ice cream premises
129
8
...
137
58
...
...
Registered houses
let in lodgings
1,031
140
21
1,150
7,758
( (a)* 36
(a)*...
(b)* 3,019
(b)* 37
* (a) For overcrowding. * (b) For other conditions.
Total number of intimation notices served for all purposes 859
Overcrowding, 1905—
Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded 102
Number remedied 91
Number of prosecutions —
Underground, rooms—-
Illegal occupation dealt with during year —
Number of rooms closed —
Insanitary houses—
Number closed under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 1
Number closed under the Housing of the Working Classes Act —
Number of premises cleansed under Sec. 20 of the L.C.C. (General Powers) Act,
1904 99
Shelters provided tinder Sec. GO (4) of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 —
Number of persons accommodated during the year —
Revenue Acts—
Number of houses for which applications were received during year 124
Number of tenements comprised therein 1,074
(a) granted 1,027
Number of tenements for which certificates were (b) refused 37
(c) deferred 10
Number of prosecutions under By-laws under Public Health Act, 1891—
(a) For prevention of nuisance arising from snow, ice, salt, filth, etc
(b) For prevention of nuisance arising from offensive matter running out of any
manufactorv, etc —
(c) For the prevention of keeping of animals in such a manner as to be injurious
to health —
(d) As to paving of yards, etc., of dwelling houses —
(e) In connection with the removal of offensive matter, etc. —
(f) As to cesspools and privies, removal and disposal of refuse, etc. —
(g) For securing the cleanliness of tanks, cisterns, etc. —
(h) With respect to water closets, earth closets, etc 1
(i) With respect to sufficiency of water supply to water closets —
(j) With respect to drainage, etc. (Metropolis Management Act, Sec. 202) 1
(h) With respect to deposit of plans as to drainage, etc. (Metropolis Management
Acts Amendment (By-laws) Act, 1899) —
Mortuaries-—
Total number of bodies removed 265
Total number of infectious bodies removed 1