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London County Council 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London County Council]

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Table: SANITARY OFFICERS.

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SANITARY OFFICERS.

Metropolitan borough.	Number of sanitary inspectors.		Census, 1901.														Houses let in lodgings.		Duties of sanitary insDector.	Assistants.	Clerical staff.
	Number of sanitary inspectors.		Inhabited houses.	Total tenements.	Tenements under 5 rooms.	Overcrowded tenements-	Population.	Population in tenements under 5 rooms.	Population in overcrowded tenements.	Average per sanitary inspector.							No. of houses let in lodgings on the register.
	Males.	Fe-males.	Inhabited houses.	Total tenements.	Tenements under 5 rooms.	Overcrowded tenements-	Population.	Population in tenements under 5 rooms.	Population in overcrowded tenements.	Inhabited houses.	Tenements.	Tenements under 5 rooms.	Overcrowded tenements.	Population.	Population in tenements under 5 rooms.	Population in overcrowded tenements.	No. of houses let in lodgings on the register.	No. of times a year these houses are inspected.
Woolwich	8	2	18,086	24,585	14,017	1,243	117,178	50,985	7,727	1,808	2,458	1,401	124	11,718	5,098	772	265	Two or four times a year.	One acts as chief inspector and supervises generally. Seven inspectors have each an assigned district in which they perform duties arising under the Public Health Act. They have also some additional duties ; two are inspectors under the Food and Drugs Acts, and inspectors of dairies and milk shops. One is inspector for the market, slaughterhouses and principal butchers' shops. One is workshop inspector where women are not employed, and cowshed inspector. One (female) does general work, visits houses let in lodgings, and workshops where women are employed. One (female) visits cases of infectious disease voluntarily notified (phthisis, zymotic, enteritis, measles, etc.), houses where births have occurred, and acts as health visitor in the matter of infant feeding.	(a) 3 disinfec-tors. (b) 3 drainage workmen. (c) 1 mortuary keeper. (d) 1 manager and 2 assistants at milk depot.	4
City of London	17†	2	3,865	£,339	3,307	504	26,923	10,625	2.921	203	281	174	27	1,417	559	154	–		Two are concerned with notified infectious diseases. One is specially engaged in carrying out the provisions of the Food and Drugs Act. Six are concerned with duties arising under the Public Health Act. Eight inspectors are engaged in meat inspection. Two female inspectors visit workplaces where females are employed, and one of these in addition to the ordinary duties of a sanitary inspector visits houses in connection with births and infantile mortality.	(a) 1 disinfecting assistant, (b) 1 mortuary keeper.	3
County of London	281	38	571,768	1,019,546	672,030	124,773	4,536,541	2,449,789	726,096	1,792	3,196	2,106	391	14,221	7,679	2,276	21,510

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† Includes eight meat inspectors.