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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
Port of London 1914
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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The following boats were found, on inspection, to be unregistered within the meaning of the Act:—
| Date. | Name of Boat. | Registration Authority. | Reason for Registration or Re-registration. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1914. | |||
| Jan. 16 | *" Dido " | Port of London | New Boat. |
| „ 30 | *" Wales " | Ditto | Change of Ownership. |
| „ 31 | *" Caledonia " | Ditto | Ditto. |
| „ 31 | *" England " | Ditto | Ditto. |
| „ 31 | *" Britannia " | Ditto | Ditto. |
| „ 31 | *" Mabel" | Ditto | Ditto. |
| Feb. 2 | *" Isis " | Ditto | New Boat. |
| „ 6 | *"Isis" | Ditto | Ditto. |
| „ 25 | " Eliza " | No Certificate of Registration on board. Not lettered, marked and numbered. | |
| March 14 | " Onward " | New Boat. | |
| April 11 | "Eliza" | (See Feb. 25). | |
| „ 15 | " Sandford " | New Boat. | |
| „ 23 | " Eliza " | (See Feb. 25). | |
| May 2 | " Onward " | New Boat. | |
| „ 20 | " Eliza " | (See Feb. 25). | |
| June 2 | " Eliza " | Ditto. | |
| July 15 | " Kennet" | New Boat. | |
| „ 15 | *" Pretoria " | Port of London | Ditto. |
| Sept. 18 | " Royal Oak " | - | Ditto. |
| Dec. 16 | '* Richard " | Reading | Ditto. |
These marked * were registered with this Authority.
In the case of the " Eliza," " Onward," " Sandford," and " Kennet," the owner
states that the requirements of the Act have been complied with, but the boats have not
been seen so as to be personally inspected.
The " Royal Oak" is stated by the owner, not to be a resident barge.
Notification of Change of Master.
1914.
Feb. 18 " Togo" Registered Berkhamsted, No. 385.