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Deptford 1916
Annual report on the health of the Metropolitan Borough of Deptford
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METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD. Table. REPORT OF SANITARY INSPECTORS FOR THE 52 WEEKS ENDED DECEMBER 30TH, 1916.
| Number of District. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Totals. | |
| Complaints Received | 9 | 41 | 29 | 35 | 37 | 15 | 22 | 188 |
| Total Premises Inspected | 282 | 642 | 974 | 897 | 862 | 427 | 929 | 5013 |
| Re-Inspections, Calls, Service of Notices, &c. &c | 700 | 2513 | 2888 | 3247 | 3158 | 1387 | 2625 | 16518 |
| Inspections under notice from Contractors, per Bye-Laws | 4 | 48 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 5 | 8 | 112 |
| Number of Cases in which Proceedings have been taken | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 3 |
| " Intimations " Served | 154 | 152 | 346 | 439 | 536 | 179 | 278 | 2084 |
| " Statutory Notices" Served | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 59 |
| Water Closets— | ||||||||
| Old Closets abolished | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 |
| New Closets provided | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 1 |
| ,, ,, ,,, in Workshops | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Basin and Trap provided | 3 | 36 | 11 | 14 | 37 | 2 | 14 | 117 |
| Water Supply provided | 10 | 4 | 15 | ... | ... | 11 | ... | 40 |
| Water Supply Apparatus provided | ... | 2 | 3 | 22 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 90 |
| Limewashed | ... | 10 | ... | ... | 25 | 8 | 21 | 64 |
| Walls Repaired | ... | 7 | ... | 9 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 39 |
| Floors Repaired | ... | 5 | ... | ... | 6 | ... | 4 | 15 |
| Doors provided | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 15 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
| Ventilated | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 |
| Seats provided | .. | ... | ... | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| Basins Cleansed | ... | ... | 11 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 29 |
| Sealed off from Scullery | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 |
| Drains— | ||||||||
| Drains Re-constructed | ... | 7 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 39 |
| Surface Drains provided | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Cleansed and Amended | 3 | 76 | 37 | 22 | 65 | 23 | 47 | 273 |
| Gully Traps fixed | 2 | 32 | 30 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 7 | 103 |
| New Soil Pipes and Vent Pipes fixed | ... | 7 | 4 | ... | 14 | 1 | 3 | 29 |
| Chambers built and Interceptors provided | 5 | 5 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 12 | |
| Interceptors only fixed | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ventilated | ... | 9 | 15 | 3 | ... | ... | 1 | 28 |
| Provided to Stables | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Clearing Eyes | ... | 3 | ... | 1 | 10 | ... | 1 | 15 |
| Sinks, Bath & Lavatory Wastes, and Rain Water Pipes — | ||||||||
| Disconnected from drains, trapped and ventilated | ... | 28 | 8 | 34 | 28 | ... | 10 | 108 |