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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
Marylebone 1901
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK,
Month ending 30th April, 1901.
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
| Mr. J. Hodges, No. 1 District. | Mr. A. Perry, No. 2 District. | Mr. T. Gorniot, No. 3 District. | Mr. D. J. Andrews, No. 4 District. | Mr. W. Yeo, No. 5 District. | Mr. R. Phillips, Special Duties. | Miss L. M. O'Kell. | Total. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Complaints received | 18 | 9 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 94 | ||
| Inspections. | Of Dwelling Houses | 45 | 32 | 30 | 43 | 35 | 38 | — | 223 | |
| „ Kitchens (separately occupied) | 2 | — | 5 | 20 | 16 | — | — | 43 | ||
| „ Schools | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | ||
| „ Houses registered under PublicHealth(London) Act, 1891 | 35 | 12 | 22 | 19 | _ | — | 88 | |||
| „ Dairies and Cow-houses | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 7 | ||
| „ Bakehouses | 1 | — | — | — | — | 48 | — | 49 | ||
| „ Slaughterhouses | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | ||
| „ Miscellaneous Inspections | 160 | 138 | 156 | 130 | 141 | 89 | 218 | 1032 | ||
| Notices issued for Abatement of Nuisances, etc | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | — | 1 | 23 | ||
| Letters written relating to Abatement of Nuisances | 21 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 92 | ||
| Proceedings taken before Magistrates under Sanitary Acts. | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | |||
| Reports made to Medical Officer of Health | 38 | 32 | 40 | 30 | 43 | 10 | 8 | 201 | ||
| Infectious Patients removed to Hospital | 15 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 4 | — | — | 45 | ||
| Rooms Disinfected after Infectious Disease | 22 | 8 | 21 | 10 | 15 | — | — | 76 | ||
| New Pipe Drains (feet) | 1260 | 1236 | 986 | 1344 | 1617 | — | — | 6443 | ||
| Houses where Defects in Drainage have been detected and remedied | 8 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 5 | _ | _ | 44 | ||
| Unwholesome Food —Number of Seizures made | _ | _ | _ | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Food Adulteration. | 'Samples collected for Analysis | 6 | — | 4 | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
| Proceedings taken before Magistrates | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 3 | ||
| Removal of Bodies to Mortuary | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||