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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 1905

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

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Table: REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK Month ending 28th February, 1905.PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK Month ending 28th February, 1905.

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. 5 District.
Public Health (London) Act.
Inspections.Dwelling Houses, &c.5283453639...............25
Tenements506262036...............13
Underground Dwellings8226220...............5
Dairies, Milk Shops, Cow Houses1451236...............4
Slaughter Houses23......1..................
Yards, Stables, and Mews309354012...............15
Smoke Shafts........................6......
Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses.................................
Refuse Receptacles8567518...............
Enquiries re non-removal of refuse2131267250............2
Removal of Bodies to Mortuary.................................
Visits to Works in progress136138130150147.........30167
Miscellaneous Inspections5047451286130.........824
UNWHOLESOME FOOD.. '
Number of seizures made.................................
INFECTIOUS DISEASE:—
Cases Isolated...1...........................
Cases Removed to Hospital51559..................
Rooms Disinfected8261417..................
NEW DRAINAGE:—.................................
Number of Plans Passed952125..................
New Pipe Drains (feet)960864290780987...............38
Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied76567..................