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 Port of London]
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APPENDIX I.
Particulars of Canal Boats Inspected under the Canal Boats Acts, 1877 and 1884, froir January 1st to June 30th, 1889.
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. |
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January | 42 | 152 | 99 | 2 | — | — | 3 |
February | 58 | 236 | 159 | 1 | I | — | l |
March | 62 | 226 | 151 | — | — | — | 17 |
April | 37 | 133 | 84 | — | — | — | — |
May | 75 | 268 | 174 | 3 | — | — | l |
June | 49 | 213 | 119 | 2 | — | — | 3 |
Total | 323 | 1,228 | 786 | 8 | 1 | — | 25 |