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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 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone, Metropolitan Borough]
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The following is a list of the special premises in the Borough requiring constant supervision:—
| Milk Premises | 194 |
| Cowhouses | 5 |
| Slaughterhouses | 4 |
| Offensive Trades | |
| Ice Cream Premises | 117 |
| Bakehouses | 71 |
| Restaurant, Dining Room and Coffee Shop Kitchens | 156 |
| Hotel Kitchens | 38 |
| Pastrycooks and Tea Rooms | 45 |
| Fried Fish Shops | 25 |
| Fish Curers | 6 |
| Houses Let in Lodgings | 1169 |
| Workshops | 4512 |
| Total | 6344 |
A statement with special reference to the list set out above, is contained in the following tables:—
| Numbers of places | Number of inspections, 1915. | Number of notices, 1915. | Number of prosecutions, 1915. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On register at end of 1914. | Added in 1915. | Removed in 1915. | On register at end of 1915. | ||||
| Milk premises | 237 | 4 | 47 | 194 | 530 | 10 | - |
| Cowsheds | 5 | - | - | 5 | 32 | — | — |
| Slaughterhouses | 4 | — | 4 | 41 | - | — | |
| Offensive trade premises | 2 | — | — | 2 | 40 | — | — |
| Ice cream premises | 117 | — | - | 117 | 185 | - | - |
| Houses let in lodgings | 1207 | — | 38 | 1169 | 3033 | - | — |
Mortuary.
| Removed by Inspectors. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number of bodies received | 328 | — |
| Number of Infectious bodies received | '— | 5 |