Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1910
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SUMMARY OF SANITARY WORKâcontinued.
First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | Total. | |
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Other Nuisances Abated. | |||||
Illegal use of Underground Room Discontinued | 2 | 1 | ... | ... | 3 |
0vercrowdings Abated | 44 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 34 |
Sink, Lavatory and Bath Waste Pipes Disconnected, Trapped and Amended | 55 | 57 | 41 | 84 | 237 |
Stack Pipes Disconnected and Amended | 33 | 8 | 25 | 41 | 107 |
Nuisances from Dampness Abated | 34 | 23 | 26 | 40 | 123 |
Animals kept in Unfit Places Discontinued or Removed | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
Dung Receptacles Provided | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Bakehouse Nuisances Abated | 1 | 23 | ... | 14 | 38 |
Houses Abolished, unfit for Habitation | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 |
Accumulations of Manure and other obnoxious matter Re moved | 10 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 40 |
Dampness of Walls Remedied | 25 | 17 | 18 | 37 | 97 |
Inundations Abated | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Other Nuisances, principally of Dilapidations and want of Under-floor Ventilation | 2 | ... | 5 | 6 | 13 |
Breaches of By-laws Abated | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
Smoke Nuisances. | |||||
Observations | 73 | 65 | 57 | 72 | 267 |
Statutory Notices served (Sees. 23 and 24) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
Summonses applied for & issued | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 |
Food and Drugs. | |||||
Samples taken | 101 | 129 | 92 | 78 | 400 |
Found Adulterated | ... | 8 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
Summonses applied for and issued | ... | 8 | 9 | ... | 17 |
Unwholesome Food. | |||||
Seizures made | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |