London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
View report page
Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Marylebone 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
This page requires JavaScript
115
REGISTER OE SANITARY WORK
Month ending 31st October, 1907.
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
| District Inspectors. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. 6 District. | Mr. E. Lumley, Dust Inspector. | Total. | ||
| Public Health (London) Act. Dwelling Houses. &c. A. | 36 | ... | 30 | ... | 31 | ... | 97 | |
| Inspections. | Tenements | 37 | ... | 35 | ... | 38 | ... | 110 |
| Underground Dwellings | 6 | ... | 3 | ... | 7 | ... | 16 | |
| Dairies, Milk Shops. Cow Houses | 14 | ... | 12 | ... | 19 | ... | 45 | |
| Slaughter Houses | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 8 | |
| Yards, Stables, and Mews | 38 | ... | 45 | ... | 39 | ... | 122 | |
| Smoke Shafts | 4 | ... | 4 | ... | 12 | 6 | 26 | |
| Offensive Trades and Effluvia Businesses | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | |
| Refuse Receptacles | 7 | ... | 12 | ... | 8 | 15 | 42 | |
| Enquiries re removal of refuse | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 150 | 150 | |
| Removal of Bodies to Mortuary | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
| Visits to Works in Progress | 76 | 295 | 75 | 250 | 76 | ... | 772 | |
| ^Miscellaneous Inspections, | 56 | 56 | 45 | 70 | 40 | 3 | 270 | |
| UNWHOLESOME FOOU: — Number of seizures made | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| INFECTIOUS DISEASE Cases Isolated | 1 | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | |
| Cases removed to Hospital | 20 | ... | 15 | ... | 31 | ... | 66 | |
| Rooms Disinfected | 25 | ... | 20 | ... | 42 | ... | 87 | |
| NEW DRAINAGE Number of Plans Passed | ... | 7 | ... | 12 | 1 | ... | 20 | |
| New Pipe Drains (feet) | ... | 1972 | ... | 1570 | 30 | ... | 3572 | |
| Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied | 7 | ... | 5 | ... | 6 | ... | 18 | |
| Food and Drugs Act ADULTERATION. Samples collected for Analysis | 30 | ... | 27 | ... | 27 | ... | 84 | |
| Correspondence, Legal Procedure, &e Complaints received | 21 | ... | 33 | ... | 39 | 17 | 110 | |
| Letters and Intimations relating to Abatement of Nuisances | 48 | ... | 50 | ... | 51 | 20 | 169 | |
| Statutory Notices Served | 5 | ... | 5 | ... | 7 | ... | 17 | |
| Proceedings taken before Magistrates | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | |
| Reports made to Medical Officer of Health | 47 | 39 | 45 | 60 | 46 | 25 | 262 | |