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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 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK Month ending 30th May, 1907.
PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
| District Inspectors. | Mr. E. Lumley, Dust Inspector. | 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. | ||||
| Inspections | Dwelling Houses, &c. | 30 | ... | 35 | ... | 37 | ... | 102 |
| Tenements ... | 35 | ... | 25 | ... | 30 | ... | 90 | |
| Underground Dwellings | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 10 | ... | 30 | |
| Dairies, Milk Shops, Cow Houses | 16 | ... | 5 | ... | 10 | ... | 31 | |
| Slaugl 1 ter Houses | 6 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 7 | |
| Yards, Stables, and Mews | 36 | ... | 57 | ... | 41 | ... | 134 | |
| Smoke Shafts | 10 | ... | 12 | ... | 30 | 25 | 77 | |
| Offensive Trades and Effluxia Businesses | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 2 | |
| Refuse Receptacles | 8 | ... | 6 | ... | 5 | 20 | 39 | |
| Enquiries re removal of refuse | ... | ... | ... | ... | 170 | 170 | ||
| Removal of Bodies to Mortuary | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| Visits to Works in progress | 86 | 334 | 8o | 298 | 76 | ... | 879 | |
| . Miscellaneous Inspections | 54 | 46 | 45 | 140 | 47 | 6 | 338 | |
| UNWHOLESOME FOOD Number of seizures made | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ||
| INFECTIOUS DISEASE:— Cases Isolated .. | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 4 | |
| Cases Removed to Hospital ... | 6 | ... | 11 | 5 | ... | 22 | ||
| Rooms Disinfected | 10 | ... | 12 | 10 | ... | 32 | ||
| NEW DRAINAGE Number of Plans Passed | ... | 12 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 13 | |
| New Pipe Drains (feet) | ... | 1826 | 1760 | 17 | ... | 3603 | ||
| Houses where defects in existing Drainage have been detected and remedied | 8 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | ... | 26 | |
| 33 | ... | 26 | ... | 43 | ... | 102 | ||
| 13 | ... | 60 | ... | 38 | 37 | |||
| Letters and Intimations relating to Abatement of Nuisances | 32 | ... | 62 | ... | 57 | 15 | 166 | |
| Statutory Notices Served | 8 | ... | 18 | ... | 10 | ... | 36 | |
| Proceedings taken before Magistrates ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | 1 | ... | 5 | |
| Reports made to Medical Officer of Health | 44 | 46 | 85 | 36 | 64 | 35 | 310 | |