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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
Camberwell 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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XX.
TABLE VI.
TABLE C.
Description of Work.
Totals.
Houses Ventilated on Staircase
634
„ „ under Floors
406
„ Cleansed
„ Repaired (Gutters, &c.)
Water Supplied to Premises
Drains Cleansed, Repaired and Trapped
Sinks, Rainwater Pipes, &c., Disconnected
Stables, Yards and Areas Paved, Levelled, and Drained
Closets Provided, Repaired, Cleansed or Removed
Water Laid on to Closets
Cisterns Provided or Reconstructed
„ Repaired, Covered or Cleansed
Dustbins Provided, Repaired, or Removed
Cesspools Emptied, Abolished, or Drained into Sewer
Refuse or Manure Removed
Animals, &c., Removed, or to be Kept Clean
Private Urinals, Cleansed and Supplied with Water
Public „ „ „
Overcrowding Abated
Smoke Nuisances Abated
Trade Nuisances Abated
Manure Pits Supplied
Interceptors and Chambers Supplied
11
Seizures of Unwholesome Meat
TABLE D.—SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, &C.
Samples Submitted for Analysis
Summonses under the above Act
Inquests
Bodies Removed to Mortuary
TABLE VI.
| TABLE C. Description of Work. | Totals. |
|---|---|
| Houses Ventilated on Staircase | 634 |
| „ „ under Floors | 406 |
| „ Cleansed | 1141 |
| „ Repaired (Gutters, &c.) | 1000 |
| Water Supplied to Premises | 201 |
| Drains Cleansed, Repaired and Trapped | 1647 |
| Sinks, Rainwater Pipes, &c., Disconnected | 620 |
| Stables, Yards and Areas Paved, Levelled, and Drained | 1028 |
| Closets Provided, Repaired, Cleansed or Removed | 1294 |
| Water Laid on to Closets | 1267 |
| Cisterns Provided or Reconstructed | 72 |
| „ Repaired, Covered or Cleansed | 311 |
| Dustbins Provided, Repaired, or Removed | 916 |
| Cesspools Emptied, Abolished, or Drained into Sewer | 7 |
| Refuse or Manure Removed | 620 |
| Animals, &c., Removed, or to be Kept Clean | 39 |
| Private Urinals, Cleansed and Supplied with Water | 62 |
| Public „ „ „ | 4 |
| Overcrowding Abated | 80 |
| Smoke Nuisances Abated | 80 |
| Trade Nuisances Abated | 26 |
| Manure Pits Supplied | 105 |
| Interceptors and Chambers Supplied | 291 |
| Seizures of Unwholesome Meat | 11 |
| TABLE D.—SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT, &C. | |
| Samples Submitted for Analysis | 572 |
| Summonses under the above Act | 121 |
| Inquests | 266 |
| Bodies Removed to Mortuary | 300 |
| Post-Mortem Examinations | 112 |