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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 29th February, 1904.

Table: PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

District Inspectors.Mr. E.Lumley, Dust, Inspector.Mr. R.Phillips, Speoial 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, &c.2629253031...............141
Tenements42...352829...............134
Underground Dwellings18...20516...............59
Dairies, Milk Shops, Cow Houses831216...............30
Slaughter Houses23......1...............6
Yards, Stables, and Mews3110302543...............139
Smoke Shafts........................4...4
Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses.................................
Refuse Receptacles84...43......45......64
Enquiries re non-removal of refuse43539......250...2276
Removal of Bodies to Mortuary.................................
Visits to Works in progress135196130260141............6868
Miscellaneous Inspections84928515091......652078629
NWHOLESOME FOOD.
Number of seizures made.................................
NFECTIOUS DISEASE:—
Cases Isolated.................................
Cases Removed to Hospital211413...............21
Rooms Disinfected10114416...............45
NEW DRAINAGE:—
Number of Plans Passed54385.........2...27
New Pipe Drains (feet)5208605308601312.........89...4171
Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied67569...............33