Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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GENERAL SUMMARY.
The following is a list of the special premises in the Borough requiring constant supervision:—
| Milk Premises | 230 |
| Cowhouses | 5 |
| Slaughterhouses | 7 |
| Offensive Trades | 2 |
| Ice Cream Premises | 105 |
| Bakehouses | 75 |
| Restaurant, Dining Room and Coffee Shop Kitchens | 152 |
| Hotel Kitchens | 42 |
| Pastrycooks and Tea Rooms | 44 |
| Fried Fish Shops | 24 |
| Houses Let in Lodgings | 1213 |
| Workshops and Workplaces | 4206 |
| Total | 6105 |
A statement, with special reference to the list set out above, is contained in the following tables:—
| Number of places | Number of inspections, 1913. | Number of notices, 1913. | Number of prosecutions, I9I3- | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On register at end of 1912. | Added in I9I3. | Removed in 1913. | On register at end of 1913. | |||||||||
| Milk premises | 230 | 13 | 14 | 536 | 10 | |||||||
| Cowsheds | 5 | 5 | — | — | ||||||||
| Slaughterhouses | 7 | — | i | 6 | 90 | — | — | |||||
| Offensive trade premises | _ | - | 38 | — | — | |||||||
| Ice cream premises | 13 | 12 | 105 | 118 | 7 | — | ||||||
| Houses let in lodgings | 1001 | 241 | 29 | 1213 | 7970 | - | ||||||
| Mortuary. | Removed by Inspectors. | |||||||||||
| Number of bodies received | 282 | — | ||||||||||
| Number of Infectious bodies received | - | Nil. | ||||||||||
| Disinfection. | ||||||||||||
| Number of rooms disinfected | ... 995 | |||||||||||
| Number of Articles disinfected | ... 13,639 | |||||||||||
| Cleansing of Persons Act, 1897. | ||||||||||||
| Adults. | Children. | |||||||||||
| Males. | Females. | Males. | Females. | Total. | ||||||||
| Number of persons cleansed | 5,797 | 2,208 | 771 | 1,305 | 10,081 | |||||||