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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

City of London 1888

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

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Table: APPENDIX I.Number of Canal Boats Inspected under the Canal Boats Act, from January 1st to June 80th, 1888.

APPENDIX I.

Number of Canal Boats Inspected under the Canal Boats Act, from January 1st to June 80th, 1888.

Months.No. of Canal Boats Inspected.Registered No. of Persons to live on board.No. of Persons living on board.No. of Canal Boats without Certificates on board.No. of Prosecutions against Masters and Owners.No. of Cases of Infectious Disease on board.No. of Barges Registered by the Port of London Sanitary Authority.
January40148109———27
February56206131l——25
March6722216745—16
April712521983——3
May903502415——1
June47165106———15
Total3711343952135—87