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Islington 1900

Forty-fifth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington

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Table W.—continued.

DISTRICTS.Totals.
1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.13.14.
Privies and Water ClosetsPan, trap and water supply furnished212411041528114422111517311033729
Pan & trap only furnished28912867726198214123173146147851,378
Dust BinsWater supply furnished57413125716161154561512251
Constructed575722661124846356872603763626
Repaired & covers adapted.....462866218356...4160
Surface Drains and Pavements of YardsConstructed2210223141109128859797028625
Relaid12445837165100.111336258369456938
New receptacles provided75181811411923290
General WaterReceptacles repaired and cleansed537802321718463740683965522
Water supply provided1212366837161223532154314298
Other ImprovementsHouses generally repaired211336102111015629552320242
„ &c., cleansed or limewashed4620432310172105506111645241653
,, ventilated...279111..10..451562324615755551
Overcrowding abated2251143141610865
Illegal use of underground Rooms for sleeping discontinued106....3386...238
Other Amendments, or Nuisances abated346171319281212782962743986602902581,1083785,069
Rooms Disinfected136142621191313664102178170203124711401,678
Total Improvements1,5089921,3359239081,2341,3661,3851,5762,0161,4561,5412,3591,23019,759
Total Premises Improved3676572062532541512962363124616396557843685,673