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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 30th September, 1902.PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK

Month ending 30th September, 1902.

PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

District Inspectors.Mr. R. 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, &c83637634...............121
Tenements20...501036...............116
Underground Dwellings......15...19...............34
Dairies, Milk Shops, Cow Houses21315............113
Slaughter Houses233...2...............10
Yards, Stables, and Mews128353029...............114
Smoke Shafts........................426
Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses........................213
Refuse Receptacles413639.........2138
Enquiries re non-removal of refuse...512...4............223
Removal of Bodies to Mortuary.................................
Visits to Works in Progress140320250120312............31174
Miscellaneous Inspections108116150110132.........3645697
UNWHOLESOME FOOD.
Number of seizures made.........1..................1
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Cases Isolated ......1........................1
Cases removed to Hospital32414620...............67
Rooms Disinfected83214734...............95
NEW DRAINAGE
Number of Plans Passed8106413...............41
New Pipe Drains (feet)7501026450961146...............3468
Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied9820...11...............48