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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 31st March, 1906.PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK Month ending 31st March, 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, Temporary Inspector.
Public Health (London) Act.
InspectionsDwelling Houses, &c23...25...21...............69
Tenements .30...19...60...............109
Underground Dwellings22...35...30...............87
Dairies, Milk Shops, Cow Houses12...3....2...............17
Slaughter Houses .2...........................2
Yards, Stables, and Mews28...30...27...............85
Smoke Shafts........................15...15
Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses....................................
Refuse Receptacles6...3...925............43
Enquiries re non-removal of refuse...............150............150
Removal of Bodies to Mortuary ........... ...........................
Visits to Works in progress9635675590106............61229
Miscellaneous Inspections48...35...4010......30158321
WHOLESOME FOOD
Number of seizures made.................................
ECTIOUS DISEASE:—
Cases Isolated.......1.....................1
Cases Removed to Hospital5....14...5...............24
Rooms Disinfected .20...15...10...............45
W DRAINAGE :—
Number of Plans Passed...9.......11............20
New Pipe Drains (feet)501356...970..................2376
Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied10...3...4................17