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 London, City of ]
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Area. Statute Acres. | Inhabited Houses. | Population.. | |||
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1901. | 1911. | 1901. | 1911. |
year. | Imperial Census. Night Population. | City Census. Day Population. |
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Enumeration District. | Dwellings or Tenements. | Buildings not used as Dwellings. | Population. | ||||
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Inhabited. | Uninhabited. | Buildings. | Males. | Females. | Persons. | ||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
PLace. | Percentage of Population.In tenements of less than 10 rooms. | In tenements of 10 or more rooms. | ||
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Less than 1 person per room. | From 1 to 2 persons per room inclusive. | More than 2 persons per room. | ||
(a) | (b) | (c) |
Place. | Proportion, per 1,000 Tenements, of Tenements consisting of | |||||||||
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1 room. | 2 rooms. | 3 rooms. | 4 rooms. | 5 rooms. | 6 rooms. | 7 rooms. | 8 rooms. | 9 rooms. | 10 rooms | |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (h) | (i) | (k) | (l) |
Place. | Proportion, per 1,000 Persons, enumerated in Tenements consisting of | |||||||||
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1 room. | 2 rooms. | 3 rooms. | 4 rooms. | 5 rooms. | 6 rooms. | 7 rooms. | 8 rooms. | 9 rooms. | 10 rooms or more. | |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (e) | (f) | (i) | (k) | (l) |
Place. | Average Number of Occupants per Room in Tenements consisting of | |||||||||
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1 room. | 2 rooms. | 3 rooms. | 4 rooms. | 5 rooms. | 6 rooms. | 7 rooms. | 8 rooms. | 9 rooms. | 1 to 9 rooms. |
Place. | Proportion, per 1,000 families, of families consisting of:— | |||||||||||
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1 person | 2 persons | 3persons | 4 persons | 5 persons | 6 persons | 7 persons | 8 persons | 9 persons | 10 persons | l1 persons | 12 persons or more. | |
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (g) | (h) | (i) | (k) | (l) | (m) | (n) |
Total Population. | Males. | Females. | Totals. |
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Males. | Females. | Totals. |
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Number of Rooms per Tenement. | Number of Children under 10 years of age. | Number of Private Families consisting of | Total Number of Private Families. | Total Number of Persons. | |||||||||||||
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1. | 2, | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10. | 11. | 12. | 13. | |||||
Persons. | Persons. | Persons. | Persons. | Persons. | Persons. | Persons. | Persons. | Persons. | Persons. | Persons. | Persons. | Persons. | |||||
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | (e) | (f) | (h) | (i) | (k) | (l) | (m) | (n) | (o) | (p) | (q) | (r) |
Year. | Number of Births notified to Vaccination Officer. | Successfully Vaccinated. | Insusceptible. | Had Small-pox. | Died before Vaccination. | Vaccination Postponed. | Cases pending or removed at the end of the year. | Conscientious Objections. |
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Year. | City of London. | 95 Great Towns of England and Wales. | Metropolis. |
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CAUSES OF DEATH. | Under 1 Week. | 1-2 Weeks. | 2-3 Weeks. | 3-4 Weeks. | Total under 4 Weeks. | 4 Weeks and under 3 Months. | 3 Months and under 6 Months. | 6 Months and under 9 Months. | 9 Months and under 12 Months. | Total Deaths under 1 year. |
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year. | City of London. | Metropolis. |
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Per cent. | Per cent. |
City of London. | Birth Bate. | Death Rate. | Deaths of Children under 1 year to 1,000 Births. | Violent Deaths, per cent. of Deaths Registered. | Deaths from prinoipal Zymotic Disease per 1,000 of the Population. | |||||||
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Estimated Night Population (Imperial Census). | Estimated Day Population(Corporation Census). | City. | Metropolis. | City. | Metropolis. | City | Metropolis. | City. | Metropolis. | City. | Metropolis. |
Year. | Population estimated to Middle of each Year. | Births. | Total Deaths Registered in the District. | Transferable Deaths.‡ | Nett Deaths belonging to the District. | |||||||
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Uncorrected number. | Nett. | Number. * | Rate. | of Nonresidents registered in the District. † | of Residents not registered in the District. † | Under 1 Year of Age. | At all Agea. | |||||
Number. † | Rate. | Number. * | Rate per 1,000 nett Births. | Number. * | Rate. | |||||||
1 | 2 | a | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
Causes of Death. | Nett deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the district. | Total Deaths whether of "residents" or " nonresidents" in institutions in the district. | |||||||||
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All ages | Under 1 year. | 1 and Under 2 years. | 2 and under 5 years | 5 and under 16years. | 15 and under 25 years. | 25 and under 45 years. | 45 and under 66 years. | 65 and upwards. | |||
1. | 2. | 3. | 4. | 5. | 6. | 7. | 8. | 9. | 10. | 11. |
Notifiable Disease. | Number of Cases Notified. | Total Cases removed to Hospital. | |||||||
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At all Ages. | At Ages—Tears. | ||||||||
Under 1. | 1 and under 6 years. | 6 and under 15 years. | 16 and under 25 years. | 26 and under 46 years. | 45 and under 65 years. | 65 and upwards. |
Removed to Hospi tals or Sanatoria. | Treated in Infirmaries. | At present treated at Home. | Died. | Removed to other District*. | Not traced. | Totals. |
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No. of Sample. | Date of Receipt. | Cleanliness. | Date of inoculation of guinea.pig. | Date of the animal's death. | Interval after inoculation. | Condition of animal at death. | Result as regards tubercle. |
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No. of Sample. | Date of receipt. | Cleanliness. | Date of inoculation of guinea.pig. | Date of the animal's death. | Interval after inoculation. | Condition of animal at death. | Result at regards tubercle. |
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No. of Sample. | Date of receipt. | Cleanliness. | Date of inoculation of guinea.pig. | Date of the animal's death. | Interval after inoculation. | Condition of animal at death. | Result as regards tubercle. |
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1st. |
Sample received. | No. of Sample | Fat. per cent. | Solids not Fat. per cent. | Water. per cent. | Total Solids. per cent. | Nature and amount of Adulteration. | Remarks. |
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YEAR. | Woking.* | Manchester. | Glasgow. | Liverpool. | Hnll. | Darlington. | Leicester. | Golder's Green. | Birmingham. | Leeds. | Ilford. | Sheffield. | Bradford. | No. of Cremations each year. |
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Name of Block. | Births. | Mobtality fbom all Caches at subjoined ages. | |||||||
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Male. | Female. | At all ages. | Under 1 year. | 1 and under 5 | 5 and under 16 | 15 and under 25 | 25 and under 65 | 65 and upwards. |
Month. | Sex. | Total. | ||||||||
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Males. | Females. | |||||||||
Children. | Adults. | Children. | Adalts. | |||||||
1912. | 1913. | 1912. | 1913. | 1912. | 1913. | 1912. | 1913. | 1912. | 1913. |
Month. | Premises inspected. | Orders issued. | Notices served. | Improvements effected. |
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Month. | Premises inspected. | Orders issued. | Notices served. | Improvements effected. |
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Month. | Premises inspected. | Orders issued. | Notices served. | Improvements effected. |
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District | N umber of inspections made. | Orders issued. | Notices served. | Improvements effected |
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District. | No. of Houses on Register. | No. of Lodgers. | No. of Tenements. | Average No. of Persons per Tenement. | Cleansing Notices Served. |
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Name and situation of Artisans' Block Dwellings. | No. of Tenements. | No. of Inhabitants. | ||||
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One Room. | Two Booms. | Three Rooms. | Four Rooms. | Five Rooms or more. |
Name and situation of Artizans' Block Dwellings. | No. of Tenements. | No. of Inhabitants. | ||||
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One Boom. | Two Booms. | Three Booms. | Four Rooms. | Five, or more Booms. |
Name and situation of Artizans' Block Dwellings. | No. of Tenements. | No. of Inhabitants. | ||||
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One Boom. | Two Booms. | Three Booms. | Four Booms. | Five, or more Booms. |
Premises. | Workrooms, &c. |
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Factories. | Workshop Inspectors. | w omen Inspectors. | Totals. |
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Occupation. | Age 25-45. | Age 45-65. | ||||
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1900-2. | 1890-2. | 1880-2. | 1900-2. | 1890-2. | 1880-2. |
Causes of Death. | Commercial Cletks, | Occupied Males England and Wales. | Occupied Males London. | Occupied Males Agricultural Districts. | Railway Officials and Clerks. | |||||
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1890-2. | 1900-2. | 1890-2. | 1900-2. | 1890-2. | 1900-2. | 1890-2. | 1900-2. | 1890-2. | 1900-2. |
Men Inspectors. | Women Inspectors. | Totals. | ||||
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Special. Inspector Gathercole. | East District. Inspector Dunworth. | West District. Inspector Robinson. | West District. Miss Safford. | East District. Miss Wilkinson. |
Year. | Number of Lists received. | Outworkers Employed in City. | Outworkers Employed outside City. | Total number of Outworkers. |
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Premises. (I) | Number | ||
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Inspections. (2) | Written Notices. (3) | Prosecutions. (4) |
Particulars. (1) | Number of Defects. | Number of Prosecutions . (5) | |||
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Found. (2) | Remedied. (3) | Referred to H.M. Inspector. (4) |
NATURE OF WORK. 1 | OUTWORKERS' LISTS, SECTION 107. | OUTWORK IN UNWHOLESOME PREMISES, SECTION 108. | OUTWORK IN INFECTED PREMISES, SECTIONS 109,110. | |||||||||||||
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Lists received from Employers. | Notices served on occupiers as to keeping or sending Lists. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Notices served. | Prosecutions. | Instances. | Orders made (S. 110). | Prosecutions (Sections 109, 110) | ||||||||
Sending twice in the year. | Sending once in the year. | Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists. | Failing to send lists. | |||||||||||||
Lists.† | Outworkers.† | Lists. | Outworkers. | |||||||||||||
Contractors. | Workmen. | Contractors. | Workmen. | |||||||||||||
(1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) | (12) | (13) | (14) | (15) | (16) |
Class (1) | Number. (2) |
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Source of Supply or Classification. | 1913. | 1912. | Difference. | Rate per cent. |
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Source of Supply. | Beef and Veal. | Ratio per cent. | Mutton and Lamb. | Ratio per cent. | Pork and Bacon. | Ratio per cent. | Poultry, Game, Rabbits, &c. | Ratio per cent. | Totals. | Ratio per cent. |
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No of Boxes. | No of Tongues. | No. of Tongues Passed. | No. of Tongues Rejected. |
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Destination, | f ore-quarters of Beef. | Hind-quarters of Beef. | Crops of Beef. | Top pieces of Beef. | Flanks of Beef. | Briskets of Beef. | Pieces of Beef (various). | Carcases of Mutton. | Pieces of Mutton. | Carcases of Lamb. | Bags of Suet. | Ox Tongues. | Barrels of Hogsbungs. |
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Beef. | Pork. | Calves. | |||||
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Carcases. | Quarters. | Pieces. | Carcases. | Quarters. | Pieces. | Carcases. |
Beep. | Pork. | Calves. | ||||||||||||||
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Heads. | Tongues. | Langs. | Hearts. | Livers. | Spleens. | Mesentery. | Heads. | Lungs. | Hearts. | Livers. | Mesentery. | Kidneys. | Lungs. | Hearts. | Livers. |
Article. | Quantity. | How packed. | Origin. | Cause for destruction. | Tons | cwts. qrs. | lbs. |
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Article. | Quantity. | How packed. | Origin. | Cause for destruction. | Tons | cwts. | qrs. | lbs. |
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Extra hours of duty performed by the Inspectors. | ||||
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Weekdays. | Sundays. | |||
No. of Notices received. | Before 6 a.m. Hours. | After 9 p.m. Hours. | Before 7 a.m. Hours. | After 3 p.m. Hours. |
159 | 11½ | 332 | 20½ | 65½ |
1913. | 1912. |
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Causes for Destruction. | Beep. | Mutton. | Veal. | |||
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Carcases. | Quarters. | Carcases. | Quarters. | Carcases. | Quarters. |
Reason for Destruction. | Oxen. | Sheep. | Calves. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Heads. | Tongues. | Lungs. | Hearts. | Livers. | Stomachs. | Spleens. | Mesenteries. | Intestines. | Kidneys. | Heads. | Tongues. | Lungs. | Hearts. | Livers. | Stomachs. | Spleens. | Mesenteries. | Intestines. | Kidneys. | Heads. | Tongues. | Lungs. | Hearts. | Livers. | Stomachs. | Spleens. | Mesenteries. | Intestines. | Ridneyas. |
Tons. | cwt. | qrs. | lbs. |
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Quinquennium. | Annual Average General Supply. | Seizures by Inspectors. | % of Bad Meat. | ||||
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Tons | cwts. | qrs. | Tons | cwts. | qrs. |
British. | †Foreign Killed. | American. | Australian and New Zealand. | |||
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Country Killed. | Town Killed. | Home Killed. | American Killed.‡ | |||
Per cent. | Per cent. | Per cent. | Per cent. | Per cent. | Per cent. |
1909. | 1910. | 1911. | 1912. | 1913. |
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1913. | Diseased. | Unsound. | Unwholesome. | Poultry. | Offal. | Fish. | Total. |
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Year. | Diseased. | Unsound.1 | Unwholesome. |
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Per Cent. | Per Cent. | Per Cent. |
Month. | Meat delivered at the Market. 1912. | Unsound Meat delivered to Contractors, 1912. | Meat delivered at the Market, 1913. | Unsound Meat delivered to Contractors, 1913. |
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Date of Hearing. | Where Heard. | Before whom. | Occupation of Person Summoned. | Defendant's Place of Business. | Result. |
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Month. | Weight of Fish Delivered. | Total. | Weight of Fish Condemned. | Ratio of Fish Condemned to that Delivered. | |||
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By Land. | By Water. | ||||||
Tons. | Tons. | Tons. | Tons. | cwt. | qrs. | Per cent. |
Tons | Cwts. | Qrs. |
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Year. | Weight of Fish Delivered. | Total. | Weight of Fish Condemned. | Ratio of Fish Condemned to that Delivered. | |||
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By Land. | By Water. |
Year. | Total Number of Samples Examined in England and Wales. | Number Examined in the City of London. | Percentage of Total Number Examined in City of London. | Number of Persons to each Sample examined. | ||
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England and Wales. | City of London. | London. |
Year. | No. of Samples Examined. | Found Genuine. | Found Adulterated. | Percentage of Adulterated Samples. |
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Year. | No. of samples taken. | No. of samples found Genuine. | No. of Samples found Adulterated. | Percentage of Adulterated Samples. |
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Date. | Samples taken. | Cases of Substitution. | Percentage Substituted Samples. |
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Samples taken. | Found genuine. | Found adulterated. | Percentage of adulteration. |
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Articles submitted for Analysis. | Quarter ending 31st March- | Quarter ending 30th June. | Quarter ending 30th September. | Quarter ending 31st December- | Total for 1913. | |||||||||||||||
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No. of Samples taken. | No. Genuine. | No. Adulterated. | Percentage of adulteration. | No. of Samples taken. | No. Genuine. | No. Adulterated. | Percentage of adulteration. | No. of Samples taken. | No. Genuine. | No. Adulterated. | Percentage of adulteration | No. of Samples taken. | No. Genuine. | No. Adulterated. | Percentage of adulteration. | No. of Samples taken. | No. Genuine. | No. Adulterated. | Percentage of adulteration. |
street or place. | No. of House. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Certified Cause of Death. | Remarks. |
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STREET OR PLACE. | No. of House. | Sex. | Age. | Date of Death. | Certified Cause of Death. | Remark. |
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Street or Place. | No. of House. | Sex. | Age. | Disease. | DateofNotification. 1913. |
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Street or Place. | No. of House. | Sex. | Age. | Disease. | Date of Notification. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements | Lodgers, |
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Situation of Premises. | Name and Address of Owner. | Tenements. | Lodgers. |
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Premises. | Person Registered. | Premises. | Person Registered. |
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