London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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St Pancras 1917

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras]

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28,969 inspections, including 1,647 Food Control inspections and 17,695 reinspections,
including 434 Food Control re-inspections.
Of these inspectionsl22,043 were made by the Distri t Inspectors, 2,651 by
the Factories and Workshops Inspector, 5,901 by the Inspectors of Food and
Food-places, and 16,069 by the Women Inspectors and Visitors.
The inspections actually made by each individual Inspector are shown in
table 8 on page 66.
The work of the District Inspectors, Factories and Workshops Inspector,
Women Inspectors, and Food Inspectors is set out in detail in tables 5 to 8 on
pages 63 to 66.
Intimation Notices.
2,079 intimation notices (comprising 3,733 items) were served by the
Sanitary Inspectors during 1917. These were made up as follows —
District
Inspectors.
Factory &
Workshop
Inspector.
Temporary
Women
Inspectors.
Total.
In respect of Nuisances 2132 11 440 2583
In respect of Breaches of the Tenement
House By-laws 237 — — 237
In respect of Breaches of Statutes in
Factories, Workshops and Workplaces
3 276 — 279
In respect of other Breaches of Statutes
and By-laws 504 2 128 634
2876 289 568 3733
These intimation notices are classified in tables 9, 10, 1 & 12 on pages
67 and 68.

Summonses.

The following prosecutions were undertaken in respect of general Sanitary work:—

Situation of Property.Offence.Date of Hearing of Summons.Result of Proceedings.
55, Chalk Farm RoadFailing to give notice before carrying out drainage work1917. Feb. 16thFined £.2.
5, ,,Failing to deposit plans,,Fined £2.
33, Balmore StreetWater-closet basin and dustbin defectiveApril 2ndFined £2 2s.
6, St. Mark's CrescentDrain defectiveJune 21stAbatement Order, costs £1 3s,
26, Charlton King's Road,,„ 29thAbatement Order, costs £1 3s.
69, Euston Street,,Nov. 2ndAbatement Order, costs £1 3s.
77, ,,,,, 13thAbatement Order, cost £1 3s,
83, Queen's CrescentOffensive accumulation in disused cistern. Insufficient supply of water to w.c.Dec. 7thSummons withdrawn, costs £,2 2s. (work completed).