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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
Stepney 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]
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The following tables are included on the suggestion of the Medical Officer of Health to the County of London, in order to secure uniformity of tabulation in the annual reports of the Medical Officers of Health of the Metropolitan Boroughs.
| PREMISES. | NUMBER OF PLACES— | Number of inspections, 1905. | Number of notices, 1905. | Number of prosecutions. 1905. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On register at end of 1904. | Added in 1905. | Removed in 1905. | On register at end of 1905. | ||||
| Milk premises | 1017 | 91 | 163 | 945 | 2396 | 16 | 26 |
| Cowsheds | 42 | 42 | 76 | 4 | |||
| Slaughterhouses | 11 | 11 | 19 | 1 | |||
| Other offensive trade premises | 2 | 2 | 56 | 1 | |||
| Ice cream premises | 44 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 63 | 8 | |
| Registered houses let in lodgings | 2661 | 187 | 176 | 2672 | 3611 | (a)* 9 1(6)* 26 | |
| Total number of Intimation notices served for all purposes | 11,039 | ||||||
| Number of dwelling rooms overcrowded | 1,048 | ||||||
| Number remedied | 1,048 | ||||||
| Number of prosecutions | 15 | ||||||
| Illegal occupation dealt with during year | 79 | ||||||
| Number of rooms closed | •32 | ||||||