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Marylebone 1903

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

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Table: REGISTER OF SANITARY" WORK Month ending 30th November, 1903.PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

REGISTER OF SANITARY" WORK Month ending 30th November, 1903.

PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

District Inspectors.Mr. E. Lumley, Dust Inspector.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. 6 District.
Public Health (London) Act.
Inspections.Dwelling Houses, &c6196755648...............339
Tenements42...356041...............178
Underground Dwellings222201526...............85
Dairies, Milk Shops, Cow Houses82245...............21
Slaughter Houses529453968...............213
Yards, Stables, and Mews........................3...3
Smoke Shafts.................................
Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses.................................
Refuse Receptacles846123......40......73
Enquiries re non-removal of refuse63567......120...3150
Removal of Bodies to Mortuary...1........................1
Visits to Works in progress164178160280174.........39191014
Miscellaneous Inspections86937517581......605670696
UNWHOLESOME FOOD.
Number of seizures made......1.....................1
INFECTIOUS DISEASE:—
Cases Isolated2222..................8
Cases Removed to Hospital91113167...............56
Rooms Disinfected1819152519...............96
NEW DRAINAGE
Number of Plans Passed66577...............31
New Pipe Drains (feet)7508964508701641...............4607
Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied791075...............38