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 113
Slaughterhouses 1
Oifensive Trades 2
Ice Cream Premises 68
Bakehouses 54
Restaurant, Dining Room and Coffee Shop Kitchens 196
Hotel Kitchens 21
Pastrycooks and Tea Rooms 87
Fried Fish Shops 24
Fish Curers 5
Houses Let in Lodgings 1,055
Workshops and Workplaces 3,669
Total 5,295
Smoke Nuisances.
Number of Observations 297 Number of Nuisances and Complaints
6
Number of Intimation Notices Number of Summonses Nil
served 6 Number of Convictions Nil
Number of Statutory Notices Amount of Penalty and Costs
served Nil imposed in each case Nil
Housing of the Working Classes.
Number of Houses inspected—
(a) On account of complaints
or illness (P.H. Act) 2,257
(b) House-to-house (Housing
Consolidated Regulations,
1925) 467
Tenements in blocks 528
Number of Notices served—
(a) Under P.H. Act:—
(1) Intimation 1,570
(2) Statutory 49
(b) Under Housing Act Nil
Number of Houses repaired or
nuisances remedied under P.H.
Act, 1891 1,521
Number of Houses repaired
under Section 3 of Housing
Act, 1925—
(a) By Owners Nil
(b) By Local Authority in
default of Owners Nil
Number of Houses closed on
Notice by Owner that they
could not be made fit Nil
Number of Houses for theWorking
Classes—
(a) Erected during year 21 flats
(b) In course of crwtion 12 flats
Number of Representations by
Medical Officer or other
person Nil
Number of Houses included in
such representations Nil
Number of Closing Orders made Nil
Number of Closing Orders determined
(i.e., Houses made fit) Nil
Number of Demolition Orders Nil
Number of Houses demolished—
(a) In pursuance of Orders 41
(b) Voluntarily 10
Total Number of Houses in the
borough 19,566
Number of Houses occupied by
the Working Classes 8,579
Number of Houses registered
under the new Bye-laws as to
Houses Let in Lodgings Nil
Number of Inspections made of
such Houses Nil
Number of Prosecutions Nil