Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK Month ending 31st January, 1905.
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
District Inspectors. | Mr. E.Lumley, Dust Inspector. | Mr. R. Phillips, Special Duties. | Miss F. A. Baker. | Total | ||||||||
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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. Yen, No. 6 District. | ||||||||
Public Health (London) Act. | ||||||||||||
Inspections. | Dwelling Houses, &c. | 38 | 42 | 35 | 15 | 24 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 154 |
Tenements | 50 | 13 | 45 | 26 | 30 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 164 | |
Underground Dwellings | 8 | 25 | 4 | 9 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 46 | ||
Dairies, Milk Shops, Cow Houses | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 24 | |
Slaughter Houses | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | |
Yards, Stables, and Mews | 46 | 15 | 35 | 40 | 51 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 187 | |
Smoke Shafts | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 15 | ... | 18 | |
Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Refuse Receptacles | 9 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 30 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 68 | |
Enquiries re non-removal of refuse | 5 | 3 | ... | 6 | 4 | 250 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 270 | |
Removal of Bodies to Mortuary | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
Visits to Works in progress | 270 | 293 | 150 | 250 | 197 | ... | ... | ... | 49 | 8 | 1217 | |
Miscellaneous Inspections | 176 | 86 | 35 | 185 | 190 | 40 | ... | ... | ... | 70 | 782 | |
UNWHOLESOME FOOD. | ||||||||||||
Number of seizures made | *2 | ... | ... | †1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | |
INFECTIOUS DISEASE:— | ||||||||||||
Cases Isolated | 1 | 1 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | |
Cases Removed to Hospital | 2 | ... | 5 | 6 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17 | |
Rooms Disinfected | 8 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 17 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 49 | |
NEW DRAINAGE:— | ||||||||||||
N umber of Plans Passed | 20 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 40 | |
New Pipe Drains (feet) | 1870 | 786 | 250 | 760 | 1624 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5290 | |
Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and -remedied | 13 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 35 |
* 2 bushels of Bananas (destroyed).
† 16 lbs. Haddock and Cod's Roe. 14 Kabbits.