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 Paddington]
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I.—Inspections consequent on Nuisances, Complaints, and Offensive and Injurious Trades. | Houses and Places Inspected with respect to their Sanitary State | 655 |
Orders issued for Sanitary Works | 330 | |
Works done | 300 | |
Work in progress | 26 | |
Inspections of offensive Trades | 18 | |
„ Mews and Manure Wharves | 30 | |
„ Cow-houses | 23 | |
„ Slaughter-houses | 32 | |
„ Bake-houses | 14 | |
„ Mortuary or Dead-house almost daily | — | |
„ Provision Markets every Saturday | — | |
„ Churches, Chapels and Schools | 12 | |
„ Factories, Work-rooms and other Public Institutions | 150 | |
„ Fever Small-Pox Conveyance used | 64 | |
II.—Systematic Sanitary Inspection of Dwellings | Houses and Premises visited and inspected | 308 |
Re-inspections | 350 | |
Orders issued for Sanitary Works | 360 | |
Works executed | 351 | |
Fomal Orders issued by the Vestry | 12 | |
III.— Attendances upon Magistrates, Surveyor, at the Police,Coroner's -> Courts, and Licensing Meetings. | Attendances | 12 |
Summonses | — | |
For obtaining Summonses | - | |
„ hearing „ | - | |
Letters written | 60 |