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

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Woolwich 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Women Sanitary Inspectors' Work.
52. The following is a summary of Miss Middlebrooke's
work for the twelve months:—
Houses Let in Lodgings.
Total number on register 394
Number of Inspections 730
„ Re-inspections (estimated) 1,850
„ Pound satisfactory 174
„ Notices served 250
„ Nuisances, defects and offences against the
By-laws dealt with and remedied 1,015
„ Cases of overcrowding remedied by re-distribution
without notice 7
„ Houses measured 45
„ Prosecutions 3
Notices.
On Landlords for Cleansing 280
„ Tenants for Cleansing 346
„ Landlords for Overcrowding 3
„ Tenants for Overcrowding 37
„ Landlords and Tenants for other defects 554
„ Landlords and Tenants for Verminous Booms —
Women's Lavatories at Railway Stations, &c.
Number of inspections 64
„ Found defective and dirty 7
Restaurants and Eating-Houses.
Number of inspections 83
„ Defects and dirty conditions found and
remedied 24