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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 1904
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK
Month ending 30th September, 1904.
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
| District Inspectors. | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | Mr. E. Lumley, Dust Inspector. | Mr. R. Phillips, Special Duties. | Miss F. A. Baker. | Total | ||||
| Public Health (London) Act. | ||||||||||||
| Inspections. | Dwelling Houses, &c. | 36 | 43 | 39 | 9 | 31 | 158 | |||||
| Tenements | 30 | 35 | 16 | 28 | 109 | |||||||
| Underground Dwellings | 12 | 20 | 3 | 18 | 53 | |||||||
| Dairies, Milk Shops. Cow Houses | 13 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 14 | 52 | ||||||
| Slaughter Houses | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | |||||||
| Yards, Stables, and Mews | 33 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 46 | 152 | ||||||
| Smoke Shafts | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | |||||||
| Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses | ||||||||||||
| Refuse Receptacles | 6 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 62 | |||||
| Enquiries re non-removal of refuse | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 105 | 133 | |||||
| Removal of Bodies to Mortuary | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Visits to Works in Progress | 180 | 230 | 130 | 80 | 146 | 766 | ||||||
| Miscellaneous Inspections | 76 | 83 | 75 | 60 | 84 | 20 | 52 | 450 | ||||
| UN WHOLESOME FOOD:— | ||||||||||||
| Number of seizures made | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| INFECTIOUS DISEASE:— | ||||||||||||
| Cases Isolated | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
| Cases removed to Hospital | 10 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 49 | ||||||
| Rooms Disinfected | 18* | 3 | 18 | 13 | 24 | 76 | ||||||
| NEW DRAINAGE | ||||||||||||
| Number of Plans Passed | 8 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 42 | ||||||
| New Pipe Drains (feet) | 984 | 986 | 830 | 630 | 1212 | 4642 | ||||||
| Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied | 12 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 52 | ||||||