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Islington 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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1913]
240
Mrs. NYMAN'S REPORT.
Town Hall,
Upper Street, N.
18tk May, 1914
To the Medical Officer of Healtk.
Dear Sir,—

Table: I herewith submit to you a report of the work done by me during the year, 1913:—

I herewith submit to you a report of the work done by me during the year, 1913:—

Inspections made:
Hotels and Restaurant Kitchens320
Outworkers' premises945
Domestic Workshops16
Re-inspections and calls2,098
3,376
Notices Served:
Intimation notices38
Intimation courtesy notices5
Statutory notices—
43
Registers:Workshops.Workrooms.
Hotels and Restaurant Kitchens
Beginning of the year7341017
Added during the year36
Closed5092
Total number now registered687931
Outworkers':
Registered at beginning of year2,514
Added during year721
Less removals600
2,635
Nuisances found and Remedied in Outworkers' Premises:
Found.Remedied.
Want of cleanliness6253
„ ventilation——
„ or defective bins1212
Other nuisancesS2
Sanitary accommodationInsufficient——
Unsuitable or defective1312
Not separate for sexes——
9279