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Bermondsey 1859

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BERMONDSEY VESTRY, 1859 and 1860.
Gentlemen, —I beg to lay before the Vestry the following Return ending March 25th, 1860, showing the various
Nuisances, &c. inspected and reported to the Vestry by the Medical Officer of Health, and Inspector of Nuisances, and the
proceedings taken for the abatement of the same under the Nuisance Removal and Local Management Acts.
TABULAR STATEMENT.
Houses and other premises inspected and
reported to the Vestry.
Slaughter-house notices received for the
purpose of applying for Licenses.
Slaughter-houses inspected and Licensed.
Marine Store Keepers premises inspected.
Notices served for the removal of accumulation
Houses where works were executed by the
Contractor, under orders froai the Vestry.
Notices not complied with.
Summonses taken out before Police Magistrates,
for not complying with orders of
the Vestry.
Average number of inspections made by the
Inspector during the progress and completion
of required works, &c. &c.
Notices served on the Owners and Occupiers
to execute works, &c.
Cesspools abolished, privies panned and
trapped and connected with Sewer.
Defective drains repaired.
Badly paved yards.
Offensive accumulations.
Effluvia from trades, Sec.
Houses in a filthy and unwholesome
condition, &c.
Houses pulled down, not being fit for
human habitation.
Cesspools emptied, no Sewer being within
1OO feet.
Animals kept so as to be a nuisance, &c.
3550
43
44
22
8
355
64
17
5
20
8
7
43
30
37
320
195
24
I have the honor to be, Gentlemen,
Your most obedient Servant,
ROBERT JOHN O'BRIEN, Inspector to the Vestry.

TABULAR STATEMENT.

Houses and other premises inspected and reported to the Vestry.Notices served on the Owners and Occupiers to execute works, &c.Cesspools abolished, privies panned and trapped and connected with Sewer.Defective drains repaired.Badly paved yards.Offensive accumulations.Effluvia from trades, Sec.Houses in a filthy and unwholesome condition, &c.Houses pulled down, not being fit for human habitation.Cesspools emptied, no Sewer being within 1OO feet.Animals kept so as to be a nuisance, &c.Slaughter-house notices received for the purpose of applying for Licenses.Slaughter-houses inspected and Licensed.Marine Store Keepers premises inspected. Notices served for the removal of accumulationHouses where works were executed by the Contractor, under orders froai the Vestry.Notices not complied with.Summonses taken out before Police Magistrates, for not complying with orders of the Vestry.Average number of inspections made by the Inspector during the progress and completion of required works, &c. &c.
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