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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SUMMARY OF CANAL BOATS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1933.
Jan. | Feb. | March. | April. | May. | June. | July. | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | TOTAL | 1928. | Total for Years | 1932. | |||
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1929. | 1930. | 1931. | ||||||||||||||||
New boats registered | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 2 |
Registration owing to structural alteration | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Registration for other purposes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
No. of Inspections | 21 | 12 | 27 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 11 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 205 | 128 | 127 | 147 | 295 | 236 |
Conforming to Acts and Regulations | 18 | 12 | 23 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 11 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 189 | 76 | 103 | 104 | 252 | 200 |
Infringements in respect of:— | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Registration | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 8 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 2 |
Notification of change of Master | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Absence of Certificate | 2 | - | 2 | - | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 7 | 10 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 7 |
Certificate not identifying owner with boat | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Marking, &c. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Overcrowding | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | — |
Partition separating sexes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Males over age | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Females over age | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cleanliness | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 5 | — | — |
Painting | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
Ventilation | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Dilapidation | 2 | — | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | - | — | — | 9 | 21 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 18 |
Removal of bilge water | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Without pump | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Refusal to admit Inspector | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
No proper water vessel | — | — | — | - | - | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Double bulkheads | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Notification of infectious disease | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Detained for cleansing | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Proceedings taken | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Written cautions given | 2 | - | 2 | - | - | — | - | 2 | — | — | 2 | - | 8 | 43 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 11 |
Cautions attended to | 2 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 9 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 13 |
Total registered by Port Sanitary Authority since 1887 | 554 | |||||||||||||||||
Cancelled | 317 | |||||||||||||||||
Actual number on Register, 81st December, 1933 | 237 |