London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

St Pancras 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

This page requires JavaScript

The following were the details of the inspections and re-inspections made during the year 1905 : —

Duties and Premises.Inspections. •'Re-inspections after Intimation Notice.Totals.
infectious Diseases—Inquiry, removal, disinfection, &c.18635652428
„ ,, Sanitary inspection after, &c.122712852512
Complaints2757603287*9
Drainage—Under notice. Plans, Supervision. &c.80088049604
„ Voluntary. „ „67038134483
STew Buildings8210351117
Weekly) Yards of Mews of Stables(170 on List)5883705453
House-to-house inspections177111288
Tenement Streets—Inquiries as to occupation of houses30687398
,, „ Mensuration for Registration24521266
,, „ „ ,, Inscription1010
Dwelling Places.Periodical Inspections—
(Half-yearly) Registered tenement houses2192 Registered)294756378584
,, Inscribed dwellings219 Inscribed )295679974
(Quarterly) Closed underground dwellings589 on Register)188101289
(Weekly) Common lodging houses [L.C.C.]25 Registered )—-
Canal boat dwellings [Wharves]81 on Register)125125
Work Places [W.](Half-yearly) Day Schools [Woman]664S48
,, Factories ,,101 ,,9194
,, Workshops ,,885 „24118259
„ Workplaces ,,,,
,, Domestic workshops [Woman]226,,4040
,, Home workplaces „,,1831184
„ Laundries ,,90,,10417121
,, Restaurant kitchens „157,,68270
Work Places[M.](Half-yearly) Factories [Man]841,,183755
„ Workshops ,,8025954981093
„ Workplaces ,,-,,501874
Bakehouses ,,178298345648
,, Restaurant kitchens [Man]...63,,96118214
(Weekly) Smoke Shafts221),,66178739
(Quarterly) Milkshops446Regd.767767
Food Places.„ Dairies,,5252
(Fortnightly) Cowsheds13 Licenced189189
(Weekly) Slaughterhouses21565555
„ Otber Food Premises*28 on List738788
(Alternate Daily) Marketing Places .36 „40284028
Unfit Food—Seizure, condemnation, destruction, &c.7878
Adulterated Food—Samples, transit, &c.750750
Special Places.(Quarterly) Effluvia Businesses4 on Register22224
„ Fried Fish Shops03 „16766283
,, Rag and Bone Stores31,,94498
,, Offensive Trades2 Sanctioned80535
Railway Nuisances9494
Legal Proceedings •(1) Service of Notices4646
,, ,,(2) Applications and Simmonses1021103
,, ,,(8) Hearings and Adjoirnments7575
Other Duties not included in above199531998
Total .293492946358812

* Where Sausages, Extract of Meat, &c., are prepared.