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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 February 28th, 1903.PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK Month ending February 28th, 1903.

PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

District Inspectors.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. 5 District.
Public Health (London) Act.
Inspections.Dwelling Houses, &c4853451939...............204
Tenements38353227...............132
Underground Dwellings14201015...............59
Dairies, Milk Shops, Cow Houses21267...............18
Slaughter Houses23...1...............6
Yards, Stables, and Mews217353546...............144
Smoke Shafts.................................
Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses..................................
Refuse Receptacles645131044............82
Enquiries re non-removal of refuse4766748.........381
Removal of Bodies to Mortuary.................................
Visits to Works in Progress170180150260270.........59131102
Miscellaneous Inspections52864518091150......7667747
UNWHOLESOME FOOD..................................
Number of seizures made.................................
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Cases Isolated...1...12...............4
Cases removed to Hospital16891011...............54
Rooms Disinfected242091526...............94
NEW DRAIN AGE
Number of Plans Passed65...85.........2...26
New Pipe Drains (feet)890103632512061468.........120...5045
Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied86587.........1...35