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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 1902

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

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Table: REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK Month ending 31st August, 1902.PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK Month ending 31st August, 1902.

PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

District Inspectors.Mr. K. Phillips, Special Duties.Miss F. A. Baker.Total.
Mr . J. HodgesNo. 1 Dirt riot.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, &c3326373517...............148
Tenements48502921...............148
Underground Dwellings101547...............36
Dairies, Milk Shops, Cow Houses21113...............8
Slaughter Houses22......1...............5
Yards, Stables, and Mews2013352615...............109
Smoke Shafts...........................22
Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses...........................11
Refuse Receptacles895157...............44
Enquiries re non-removal of refuse161320511...............65
Removal of Bodies to Mortuary.................................
Visits to Works in Progress2203915023026............7672
Miscellaneous Inspections1305012014049.........303522
UNWHOLESOME FOOD.
Number of seizures made.................................
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Cases Isolated ...43211...............11
Cases removed to Hospital25166819...............74
Rooms Disinfected5730231230...............152
NEW DRAINAGE
Number of Plans Passed1261297...............46
New Pipe Drains (feet)9768431368980764...............4931
Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied761243...............32