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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 March, 1902.PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

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

PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

District Inspectors.
Mr. J. Hodgss, 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.Mr. R. Phillips, Special Duties.Miss L. M. O'Kell.Total.
Public Health (London) Act.
Inspections.Dwelling Houses, &c2629302822.........5...140
Tenements5432506037...............233
Underground Dwellings1412913...............48
Dairies, Milk Shops, Cow Houses81...15...............15
Slaughter Houses12......1...............4
Yards, Stables, and Mews3218254037...............152
Smoke Shafts........................2...2
Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses.................................
Refuse Receptacles20366109...............81
Enquiries re non-removal of refuse101312...7...............42
Removal of Bodies to Mortuary1...........................1
Visits to Works in Progress17017615016094.........3930819
Miscellaneous Inspections162150120180146............29787
UNWHOLESOME FOOD.
Number of seizures made.................................
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Cases Isolated...111..................3
Cases removed to Hospital15153017...............68
Rooms Disinfected38795837...............149
NEW DRAINAGE
Number of Plans Passed65459...............29
New Pipe Drains (feet)12309601909801642...............5002
Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied89765...............35