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Kensington 1909

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health 1909

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Table: TABLE VII. Summary of the Work of the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year 1909.

TABLE VII. Summary of the Work of the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year 1909.

Sanitary Districts.No. of Complaints made by Inhabitants, &c.No. of Inspections of Houses, Premises, &c.No. of Re-inspections of Houses, Premises, &c.Results of Inspection.House Drains.Water ClosetsDust 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 infectious disease.Reconstructed, 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. District842,2491,04232650185102621075482217—5945151—3564784402661040—
No. II. „692,2401,065292742304737781208—321861757961——512873321877517
No. III. „362,26989427577281682746632370264547—18—75145283358612—
No. IV. „781,431974254391602011312949157166—575—15110255168645153489—
No. V. „681,4131,0602314173812610719672812185—3——1111373312409073
No. VI. „601,2741,28220159641048717127778110144——306109017132564—
No. VII. „751,3801,066167359273367955228212072915—35——38—8732093413—
No. VIII. „711,366983143154371335445438122104—51—14—810517216835—
No. IX. „701,7771,1433815412612188121561210577441256684—65—153829147702—
No. X. „441,2111,201135333837863501067125217—8——24—74419826531
65516,61010,7012,4054771,2921921,935878639107835595263741212026862036522976942831574696611

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• Under the provisions of sec. 3 Public Health (London) Act, 1891. t The total number of houses on the Register in December. 1909, was 2,076.