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Marylebone 1901

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: REGISTER OF SANITARY WORKMonth ending 30th September, 1901.PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK

Month ending 30th September, 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 received55301364568
Inspections.Of Dwelling Houses151640254......100
,, Kitchens (separately occupied)......2104......16
„ Schools...11...1......3
„ Houses registered under PublicHealth(London) Act, 189116...12109148
„ Dairies and Cow-houses21122......8
„ Bakehouses...............43...43
„ Slaughterhouses22632......15
„ Miscellaneous Inspections125962301002617683836
Notices issued for Abatement of Nuisances, etc.32525...118
Letters written relating to Abatement of Nuisances1213311511...1597
Proceedings taken before Magistrates under Sanitary Acts........................
Reports made to Medical Officer of Health1830602036158187
Infectious Patients removed to Hospital91516166......61
Rooms Disinfected after Infectious Disease14321302913......218
New Pipe Drains (feet)5603801760324226......3250
Houses where Defects in Drainage have been detected and remedied43632......18
Unwholesome Food—Number of Seizures made........................
Food Adulteration.''Samples collected for Analysis4..................4
Proceedings taken before Magistrates......3............3
Removal of Bodies to Mortuary........................