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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,
Quarter ending 30th June, 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. K. Phillips, Special Duties. | Miss L. M. O'Kell | Total. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Complaints received | 37 | 36 | 51 | 56 | 48 | 0 | 10 | 247 | ||
| Inspections. | Of Dwelling Houses | 117 | 87 | 85 | 98 | 101 | 77 | ... | 565 | |
| „ Kitchens (separately occupied) | 10 | ... | 8 | 65 | 47 | ... | ... | 130 | ||
| „ Schools | 3 | „ 3 | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 10 | ||
| ,, Houses registered under PublicHealth( London) Act, 1891 | 99 | ... | 34 | 66 | 76 | ... | ... | 275 | ||
| „ Dairies and Cow-houses | 7 | ... | 3 | 18 | 11 | ... | ... | 40 | ||
| „ Bakehouses | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 137 | ... | 145 | ||
| „ Slaughterhouses | 8 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 9 | ||
| „ Miscellaneous Inspections | 500 | 447 | 486 | 430 | 455 | 435 | 751 | 3504 | ||
| Notices issued for Abatement of Nuisances | 15 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 21 | ... | 6 | 77 | ||
| Letters written relating to Abatement of Nuisances ... | 57 | 20 | 48 | 69 | 55 | 3 | 41 | 293 | ||
| Proceedings taken before Magistrates under Sanitary Acts | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Reports made to Medical Officer of Health | 119 | 104 | 122 | 91 | 137 | 20 | 21 | 614 | ||
| Infectious Patients removed to Hospital | 40 | 11 | 23 | 48 | 18 | ... | ... | 140 | ||
| Rooms Disinfected after Infectious Disease | 60 | 25 | 37 | 57 | 43 | ... | ... | 222 | ||
| New Pipe Drains (feet) | 3480 | 3152 | 2746 | 2077 | 3895 | ... | ... | 16250 | ||
| Houses where defects in Drainage have been detected and remedied | 21 | 14 | 15 | 35 | 13 | ... | ... | 98 | ||
| Unwholesome Food — Number of Seizures made | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ||
| Food Adulteration. | Samples collected for Analysis | 36 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | ... | ... | 158 | |
| Proceedings taken before Magistrates | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ||
| Removal of Bodies to Mortuary | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||