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Marylebone 1902

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

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Table: REGISTER OF SANITARY WORKMonth ending 31st July, 1902.PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK

Month ending 31st July, 1902.

PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

District Inspectors.Mr. H. Phillips, Special Duties.Miss F. A. Baker.Total.
Mr. J. Hodges, No. 1 District.Mr. A. Perry, No. 2 District.Mr. D. J Andrews, No. 3. District.Mr. T. Gorniot, No. 4 District.Mr. W. Yeo, No. 5 District.
Public Health (London) Act.
Inspections.Dwelling Houses, &c3634262526.........5...152
Tenements40...364311...............130
Underground Dwellings6...1087...............31
Dairies, Milk Shops, Cow Houses21543.........11...26
Slaughter Houses22...1..................5
Yards, Stables, and Mews2119204017.........10...127
Smoke Shafts........................ 15...15
Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses.........2..................2
Refuse Receptacles10136103...............42
Enquiries re non-removal of refuse45382............325
Removal of Bodies to Mortuary.................................
Visits to Works in Progress18019250240196.........3113902
Miscellaneous Inspections96765090113.........2749501
UNWHOLESOME FOOD.
Number of seizures made.................................
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Cases Isolated2331..................9
Cases removed to Hospital252792110...............92
Rooms Disinfected3848104219...............157
NEW DRAINAGE
Number of Plans Passed8721213...............42
New Pipe Drains (feet)1360132815012061426...............5470
Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied89687.........5...43