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Kensington 1906

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health 1906

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Summary of the Work of the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year 1906. (See page 95.)

Sanitary Districts.No. of Complaints made by Inhabitants, &c.No. of Houses, Premises, &c., inspected.No. of Re-inspections of Houses, Premises, &c.Results of Inspection.House Drains.Water Closets.Dust Receptacles.Water Supply.Miscellaneous
Written Intimations of Nuisance served.*Notices served by order of the Public # Health Committee.Notices served under the Lodging-House By-lawsFinal Notices (signed by Medical Officer) served.Houses, Premises, &c., Cleansed, Repaired, Whitewashed, &c.Houses disinfected after illness: Infectious disease.fReconstructed, Repaired, Cleansed, &c.Ventilated, Trapped, &c.Repaired.Supplied with Water.Soil-pipes ventilated.New provided.Repaired, Covered, &c.Cisterns erected.Cisterns Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, &c.Waste-pipes connected with Drains, &c., abolished.No. of Lodging Houses newly Registered under 94th Section of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891.‡Yards and Areas paved and drained.Animals removed, being improperly kept.Bakehouses, No. of.Bakehouses, No. of Inspections of.Dairies, Milkshops, No. of.Dairies, Milkshops, No. of Inspections of.Mews, No. of Inspections of.Legal proceedings, i.e., Summonses.
No. I. District1047852,008303721441922111865619825635805415648381525551
No. II. ,,1141,1462,40646714126057508109172141145342121543945952341379235
No. III. „417082,61930064242232979363118924516395116434185344
No. IV. „901,0201,58731063832313214137848466223281821666481405261
No. V. ,,679731,34319818557129911514716191231310034257779
No. VI. ,,717972,151185585119106765316354311113725112561897510
No. VII. „869201,85221528193223441225136151107207155149627632457260
No. VIII. „979351,524119143510142935492242101118-108531774864
No. IX. „739701,551311489881341098829105698312917548014372683610
No. X. „538471,670158353678158471751104203619173419403521
7969,10118,7112,5665411,1971952,0941,01064513478740349317176392964162598552299112257238

* Under the provisions of sec. 3 Public Health (London) Act, 1891. † Done under the supervision of a Special Officer.
‡ The total number of houses on the Register in December, 1906, in round figures, was 2,000.