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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 31st January, 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 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 61 | ||
| Inspections. | Of Dwelling Houses | 35 | 42 | 20 | 30 | 32 | 60 | — | 219 | |
| „ Kitchens (separately occupied) | 7 | — | — | 20 | 13 | — | — | 40 | ||
| „ Schools | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | ||
| „ Houses registered under PublicHealth(London) Act, 1891 | 30 | — | 18 | 22 | 27. | — | — | 97 | ||
| „ Dairies and Cow-houses | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | ||
| „ Bakehouses | 1 | — | — | — | — | 20 | — | 21 | ||
| „ Slaughterhouses | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 4 | ||
| „ Miscellaneous Inspections | 140 | 136 | 230 | 120 | 146 | 130 | 247 | 1149 | ||
| Notices issued for Abatement of Nuisances, etc. | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 16 | ||
| Letters written relating to Abatement of Nuisances | 24 | 26 | 16 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 127 | ||
| Proceedings taken before Magistrates under Sanitary Acts | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 | ||
| Reports made to Medical Officer of Health | 28 | 30 | 35 | 30 | 51 | 20 | 14 | 208 | ||
| Infectious Patients removed to Hospital | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 12 | 15 | — | — | 42 | ||
| Rooms Disinfected after Infectious Disease | 16 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 27 | — | — | 69 | ||
| New Pipe Drains (feet) | 964 | 840 | 680 | 782 | 1126 | — | — | 4392 | ||
| Houses where Defects in Drainage have been detected and remedied | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | — | — | 31 | ||
| Unwholesome Food — Number of Seizures made | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Food Adulteration | Samples collected for Analysis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Proceedings taken before Magistrates | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Removal of Bodies to Mortuary | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | ||