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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 31st March, 1905.PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK Month ending 31st March, 1905.

PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

District Inspectors.Mr. R. Lumley, Dust Inspector.Mr. R. Phillips, Special Duties.Miss F. A. Baker.Total
Mr. .1. Hodges, No. 1 District.Mr. A. Perry, No. 2 District.Mr. D. J. Andrews, No. 3 District.Mr. T. Ciorniot, No. 4 District.Mr. W. Yeo, No. 5 District.
Public Health (London) Act.
InspectionsDwelling Houses, &c.3521251629...............126
Tenements72...754054...............241
Underground Dwellings12...3519...............57
Dairies, Milk Shops, Cow Houses101...14...............16
Slaughter Houses21......1............4
Yards, Stables, and Mews2820353846............167
Smoke Shafts........................43...43
Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses........................1...1
Refuse Receptacles6454615............40
Enquiries re non-removal of refuse43634180.........4154
Removal of Bodies to Mortuary......11..................2
Visits to Works in progress264280250280247.........18211360
Miscellaneous Inspections4226351006925.........683 55
UNWHOLESOME FOOD.
Number of seizures made.........1..................1
INFECTIOUS DISEASE:—
Cases Isolated1......1..................2
Cases Removed to Hospital911158...............34
Rooms Disinfected162151214...............59
NEW DRAINAGE
Number of Plans Passed33439...............22
New Pipe Drains (feet)1070760250380986...............3446
Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied84793...............31