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City of London 1916

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

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Middle District.
Greenwich to Erith.
Inspectors Lambe and Shepherd.
Lower District.
Erith to seaward limits of the Port of London
(including part of the River Medway).
Inspector Berry - - - 156/. per annum.
The Docks are divided into four districts, known as the Central, Eastern, Western
and the Gravesend district.
Central District.
West India Dock.
South West India Dock.
Poplar Dock.
Millwall Dock.
Inspector Rolfe 230l. per annum.
Eastern District.
Royal Victoria Dock.
East India Dock.
Inspector Garland - - - 230l. per annum.
Inspector Burr - 230l. „
Royal Albert Dock.
Inspector Wetjen - - - 230l. per annum.
Western District.
London Dock.
St. Katherine's Dock.
Regent's Dock.
Inspector Hopkins - - - 230l. per annum.
Surrey Commercial Dock.
Inspector Elward ... 195l. per annum.
Gravesend District.
Tilbury Dock.
Left Shore, from Purfleet down.
Right Shore, from Erith down.
Inspector Massie - - - 188l. 10s. per annum.
(2) The total number of inspections for the year was 280, representing a net
number of 156 boats. The remainder, 124, represents repeated visits by Inspectors of
this Authority.
The number of boats not conforming to the Acts and Regulations was 52
(inspected on 82 occasions, or 18.57 per cent. of the total inspections, the percentage
for the previous five years being 12.11 per cent.).