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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 1909
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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A statement, with special reference to the list set out above is contained in the following tables:—
| Number of places | Number of inspections, 1909. | Number of notices, 1909. | Number of prosecutions, 1909. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On register at end of 1908. | Added in 1909. | Removed in 1909. | On register at end of 1909. | ||||
| Milk premises | 247 | 28 | I I | 264 | — | — | — |
| Cowsheds | 5 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — |
| Slaughterhouses | 8 | — | — | 8 | — | — | — |
| Offensive trade premises | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Ice cream premises | 80 | — | — | 80 | — | — | — |
| Houses let in lodgings* | 758 | — | — | 758 | 692 | 437 | 4 |
*These premises are being re-registered, and to the end of 1909. 250 premises on the old register had
been completed and duly registered and certilicates issued to the owners and occupiers.
MORTUARY. Removed by
Inspectors.
Number of bodies received 374 —
Number of Infectious bodies received 4 4
Disinfection.
Number of rooms disinfected 809
Number of Articles disinfected 11,524
Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897.
Adults. Children.
Males. Females. Males. Females. Total.
Number of persons cleansed 8,563 2,550 2,725 1,959 15,797
Bakehouses.
Number on register at end of 1909 78
Number above ground 8
Number underground 70
Number of inspections 167
Number of prosecutions Nil
Places where Food is prepared for Sale.
Number on Register at end of 1909 163
Number of Inspections
Number of Notices
House to House Inspections.
Number of Defects discovered 639
Number of Notices issued Intimations, 264 Statutory Notice 22 286
Number of Prosecutions 1