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[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ]
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INSPECTION OF KITCHENS OF RESTAURANTS, AND OF LICENSED PREMISES, &c. | Special. Inspector Gathercole. | Totals. | |
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Initial Inspections (Tenancies) | 21 | 21 | |
Initial Inspections (Workrooms) | 45 | 45 | |
Periodical Inspections (Tenancies) | 281 | 281 | |
Periodical Inspections (Workrooms) | 508 | 508 | |
Re-inspections (Sanitary Works, &c., in hand) | 570 | 570 | |
DEFECTS FOUND. | |||
Want of Cleanliness | 62 | 62 | |
Want of Ventilation | 9 | 9 | |
Overcrowding | ... | ... | |
Want of Drainage of Floors | ... | ... | |
Want of Lavatory accommodation | 34 | 34 | |
Food improperly stored | ... | ... | |
Other Nuisances, &c. | 23 | 23 | |
Storage Cistern defective | ... | ... | |
Accommodation for Refuse | ... | ... | |
Accumulation of Refuse | ... | ... | |
Sanitary Accommodation | Insufficient | 2 | 2 |
Unsuitable | 2 | 2 | |
Defective | 14 | 14 | |
Do. (No. of Conveniences)* | 17 | 17 | |
Not separate for Sexes | ... | ... | |
Total Defects found | 147 | 147 | |
DEFECTS REMEDIED. | |||
Want of Cleanliness | 71 | 71 | |
Want of Ventilation | 19 | 19 | |
Overcrowding | ... | ... | |
Want of Drainage of Floors | ... | ... | |
Want of Lavatory accommodation | 61 | 61 | |
Food improperly stored | ... | ||
Other Nuisances, &c. | 36 | 36 | |
Storage Cistern defective | ... | ... | |
Accommodation for Refuse | ... | ... | |
Accumulation of Refuse | ... | ... | |
Sanitary Accommodation | Insufficient | 4 | 4 |
Unsuitable | ... | ... | |
Defective | 18 | 18 | |
Do. (No. of Conveniences)* | 24 | 24 | |
Not separate for Sexes | 9 | 9 | |
Total Defects remedied | 216 | 216 | |
Notices served:— | |||
Intimation | 39 | 39 | |
Statutory | 21 | 21 | |
Orders required from Sanitary Committee | 33 | 33 | |
Certificate for Cleansing issued by M.O.H. | 21 | 21 | |
Matters referred to District Inspector | 12 | 12 | |
Cases reported for legal proceedings | 1 | 1 | |
Legal proceedings taken | ... | ... | |
Licensed Premises inspected (included in above Statement of Kitchens) | 134 | 134 | |
WOMAN INSPECTOR. | Miss Wilkinson. | Totals. | |
Offices, Inspections (Tenancies) | ... | ||
Do. Defects found | ... | ... | |
Do. Defects remedied | ... | ... | |
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1904, Inspections of Premises after Cleansing of Children | 8 | 8 | |
Do. Do. Defects found | 1 | 1 | |
Do. Do. Defects remedied | 1 | 1 | |
Children Act, 1908 (Nurse Children), Inspections of Premises | 3 | 3 | |
Do. Do. Defects found | ... | ... | |
Do. Do. Defects remedied | ... | ... | |
Underground Conveniences for Women, Inspections | 18 | 18 | |
Do. Do. Defects found | 1 | 1 | |
Do. Do. Defects remedied | ... | ... | |
Railway Stations (Ladies' Rooms), Inspections | 8 | 8 | |
Do. Do. Do. Defects found | ... | ... | |
Do. Do. Do. Defects remedied | ... | ... | |
Notification of Births Act, 1907, Visits | 263 | 263 | |
Number of Mothers attending Welfare Centre for advice | 584 | 584 | |
Special Visits | 48 | 48 | |
* Figures not included in total defects found or remedied. |