Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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21. Water supply: | |
(a) cut off | 61 |
5 | |
(c) no supply | 18 |
146 | |
(e) storage cistern defective or uncovered | 17 |
(/) storage cistern so foul as to be a nuisance | 10 |
10 | |
22. Windows : defective | 566 |
23. Animals : improperly kept | 29 |
24. Bakehouses: | |
196 | |
95 | |
(c) dirty | 74 |
25. Dirty premises : | |
(a) walls and ceilings of rooms dirty | 2,717 |
522 | |
(c) stable premises dirty | 5 |
346 | |
424 | |
(/) workshops and factories | 25 |
26. Effluvium nuisance : | |
(a) from industrial premises | 11 |
19 | |
27. Lighting and ventilation : defective | 14 |
28. Manure: accumulation or deposit injurious to | |
health | 3 |
29. Overcrowding | 2 |
30. Rats infestation : | |
(a) Industrial premises | 15 |
169 | |
31. Refuse accumulations | 158 |
32. Smoke nuisance : | |
(a) from industrial premises | 40 |
18 |