London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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Certificate not Identifying Owner with Boat.
Nil.
Overcrowding.
Nil.
Partition Separating Sexes.
Nil.
Males over Age.
Nil.
Females over Age.
Nil.
Cleanliness.
1936.
Sept. 24 "Capricorn" Registered Brentford No. 504.
„ 25 " Liege" „ Uxbridge No. 495.
Painting.
1936.
Feb. 19 "Stanley" Registered Port of London No. 536.
Sep. 24 " Capricorn" „ Brentford No. 504.
Ventilation.
Nil.
Dilapidations (including defective bulkheads).
1936.
Apl. 4 " Charles" Registered Brentford No. 210.
Sept. 25 " Liege" „ Uxbridge No. 495.
Oct. 9 " Durbar" „ Birmingham No. 1113.
„ 9 " Una" „ Tring No. 110.
„ 10 " Grange" „ Birmingham No. 1257.
Removal of Bilge Water.
Nil.
Without Pump.
Nil.
No proper Water Vessel.
1936.
Oct. 16 " Bootes " Registered Brentford No. 569.
Double Bulkheads.
Nil.
Register.
On the 31st December, 1936, there were 242 boats on the Register :—
Propelled by Tugs and Oars 220
„ „ Steam 15
„ „ Motor 7