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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 1906

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

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Table: REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK Month ending 30th June, 1906.PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK Month ending 30th June, 1906.

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. G. Smith, No. 5 District, Temporary Inspr.
Public Health (London) Act.
Inspections.Dwelling Houses, &c.54...45...41...............140
Tenements76...30...40...............146
Underground Dwellings12...20...17...............49
Dairies, Milk Shops, Cow Houses11...7...8...............26
Slaughter Houses2...........................2
Yards, Stables, and Mews48...45...56...............149
Smoke Shafts3...3...4.........39...49
Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses2...1...2...............5
Refuse Receptacles8...6...715............36
Enquiries re non-removal of refuse...............200............200
Removal of Bodies to Mortuary......2.....................2
Visits to Works in progress643475017070............8709
Miscellaneous Inspections5063540386.........135310
UNWHOLESOME FOOD:-
Number of seizures made.................................
INFECTIOUS DISEASE:—
Cases Isolated2...1...1...............4
Cases Removed to Hospital19...14...13...............46
Rooms Disinfected30...25...22...............77
NEW DRAINAGE:—
Number of Plans Passed...12...16..................28
New Pipe Drains (feet)84234692189880...............5500
Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied9...7...6...............22