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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
City of London 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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| Men Inspectors. | Women Inspectors. | Totals. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special. Inspector Gathercole. | * East District. | * West District. | West District. Miss Safford. | East District. Miss Wilkinson. | ||
| London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1904,Inspections of Premises after Cleansing of Children | ... | ... | ... | 21 | ... | 21 |
| Do. Do. Re-inspections (Sanitary Works, &c., in hand) | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 |
| Do. Do. Defects found | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | 7 |
| Do. Do. Defects remedied | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 4 |
| Children Act, 1908 (Nurse Children), Inspections of Premises | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Do. Do. Re-inspections (Sanitary Works, &c., in hand) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Do. Do. Defects found | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Do. Do. Defects remedied | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Underground Conveniences for Women, Inspections | ... | ... | ... | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| Do. Do. Re-inspections (Sanitary Works, &c., in hand) | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | 6 |
| Do. Do. Defects found | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 |
| Do. Do. Defects remedied | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| Railway Stations (Ladies' Rooms), Inspections | ... | ... | ... | 40 | 32 | 72 |
| Do. ( Do. ), Re-inspections (Sanitary Works, &c., in hand) | ... | ... | ... | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| Do. (Ladies' Rooms), Defects found | ... | ... | ... | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Do. ( Do. ), Defects remedied | ... | ... | ... | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| Notification of Births Act, 1907, Visits | ... | ... | ... | ... | 222 | 222 |
| Number of Mothers attending City Shelter for Advice | ... | ... | ... | 18 | 437 | 455 |
| Special Investigation—Visits | ... | ... | ... | ... | 63 | 63 |
| Lists received from City Firms | 1,589 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,589 |
| Names and Addresses, &c., received from other Authorities | 256 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 256 |
| Names and Addresses transmitted to other Authorities | 15,444 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 15,444 |
| Notices served on Employers | 1,899 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,899 |
| Letters written | 1,557 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,557 |
| Firms visited | 180 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 180 |
| Workshops notified by H.M. Inspector | 14 | 3 | 14 | 29 | 86 | 146 |
| General complaints received | 12 | ... | 11 | 11 | 4 | 38 |
* This work is being carried out by the District Inspectors and Inspectors Gathercole and May during the absence of the Factory
and Workshop Inspectors on Military duties.