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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 1933

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

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Table: SUMMARY OF CANAL BOATS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1933.

SUMMARY OF CANAL BOATS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1933.

Jan.Feb.March.April.May.June.July.Aug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.TOTAL1928.Total for Years1932.
1929.1930.1931.
New boats registered-------------77892
Registration owing to structural alteration------------------
Registration for other purposes------------------
No. of Inspections211227926301125911159205128127147295236
Conforming to Acts and Regulations18122392428112391112918976103104252200
Infringements in respect of:—------------------
Registration-------------879122
Notification of change of Master------------------
Absence of Certificate2-2-1—————2—710517237
Certificate not identifying owner with boat-------------611——
Marking, &c.-------1----1122344
Overcrowding----------------2—
Partition separating sexes------------------
Males over age------------------
Females over age------------------
Cleanliness--------------15——
Painting1------1----2105636
Ventilation-------------31433
Dilapidation2—3-11—2—-——9215201318
Removal of bilge water------------------
Without pump------------------
Refusal to admit Inspector------------------
No proper water vessel———--—————1—1——211
Double bulkheads------------------
Notification of infectious disease------------------
Detained for cleansing------------------
Proceedings taken-------------1----
Written cautions given2-2--—-2——2-84311161511
Cautions attended to2—2—111———1192022202413
Total registered by Port Sanitary Authority since 1887554
Cancelled317
Actual number on Register, 81st December, 1933237