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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TABLE XLI.
SUMMARY OF CANAL BOATS FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31 ST DECEMBER, 1913.
January. | February. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | August. | September. | October. | November. | December. | TOTAL. | TOTAL FOR THE YEAR | |||||
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1908. | 1909. | 1910. | 1911. | 1912. | ||||||||||||||
New boats registered | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | ... | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Registration owing to structural alterations | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Registration for other purposes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... |
Inspected | 51 | 44 | 53 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 70 | 12 | 25 | 66 | 48 | 39 | 576 | 1,110 | 1,379 | 878 | 889 | 817 |
Conforming to Acts and Regulations | 43 | 42 | 49 | 49 | 46 | 46 | 65 | 11 | 23 | 55 | 44 | 33 | 506 | 1,066 | 1,289 | 807 | 800 | 692 |
Infringements in respect to:— | ||||||||||||||||||
Registration | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | 2 | ... | 4 | 8 | 9 |
Notification of change of master | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | |
Absence of certificate | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 9 | 20 | 44 | 34 |
Certificate not identifying owner with boat | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 4 | 13 | 5 | ... | 2 | 5 |
Marking, &c. | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 18 | 11 |
Overcrowding | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
Partition separating sexes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 2 |
Males over age | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
Females over age | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Cleanliness | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 1 | 11 | 30 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 23 |
Painting | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ... | 2 | 3 | ... | 2 | 17 | 2 | ... | 9 | 19 | 17 |
Ventilation | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | . . . | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
Dilapidation | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | ... | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 31 | 46 | 27 | 33 | 68 |
Removal of bilge water | 1 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 3 |
Without pump | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Refusal to admit Inspector | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
No proper water vessel | ... | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 | |
Without double bulkhead | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | . . . | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Notification of infectious disease | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Detained for cleansing | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Proceedings taken | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... |
Cautions given | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 59 | 76 | 80 | 33 | 70 | 97 |
„ attended to | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 55 | 71 | 80 | 46 | 49 | 74 |
Total registered by Port Sanitary Authority since 1887 461
Cancelled 207
Actual number on the Register, 31st December, 1913 254
Registered for 2,154 persons.
Carrying 926 men.
205 women.
196 children.