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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 1917
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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Certificate not Identifying Owner with Boat.
1917.
March 12 * " Soho" Registered Birmingham, No. 1,356.
Marking, &c.
The following boats were found infringing in this respect. Those marked * were
remedied :—
1917.
Jan. 19 "Marion" Registered Brentford, No. 244.
Feb. 7 "Fawn" „ Port of London, No. 483.
„ 23 * "Wey" „ „ „ No. 478.
March 5 "Sarah" „ Stepney, No. 4.
„ 30 *"Walter" „ Berkhamsted, No. 345.
June 23 * "Mole" „ „ No. 334.
Overcrowding.
1917.
Jan. 24 *"Victor" Registered Uxbridge. No. 470.
Separation of the Sexes.
Nil.
Cleanliness.
Nil.
Painting.
The following boats were found to require painting with regard to the interior of
the cabin, which was done in the cases marked *:—
1917.
June 2 "Cyril" Registered Brierley Hill, No. 266.
„ 27 "Oillight" „ Port of London, No. 451.
Ventilation.
The following boats were found to require better ventilation. Those in which
the alterations have been made are noted thus *:—
1917.
July 27 "Darnley" Unregistered.
Oct. 8 "Cicero" Registered Uxbridge, No. 480.
Dilapidation.
1917.
Jan. 19 "Marion" Registered Brentford, No. 244.
* Feb. 16 " Nucleus" Unregistered.
March 9 "Trent" Registered Uxbridge, No. 392.
April 12 "Emily" „ Berkhamsted., No. 319.
May 15 * "Lizzie" „ Brentford, No. 2L6.
„ 22 " Lily" „ Uxbridge, No. 385.
„ 22 " King" „ Reading, No. 39.
June 2 "Cyril" „ Brierley Hill, No. 266.
„ 6 * "Mole" „ Berkhamsted, No. 334.
„ 14 "Searchlight"„ Port of London, No. 432.
„ 14 "Harry" „ Brentford, No. 303.
„ 23 * "Mole" „ Berkhamsted, No. 334.
„ 27 * "Oillight" „ Port of London, No. 451.