[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough] page 122

Poplar 1903

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: List of Sanitary Works carried out in the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, from the 1st January, 1903, to 31st December, 1903.

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List of Sanitary Works carried out in the Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, from the 1st January, 1903, to 31st December, 1903.

	Popular South.	West combined.	East combind	Br'mley Central	Bromley North.	Bow East.	Bow West.	Total.
	Mr. Foad.	Mr. Johnson.	Mr. Bullock	Mr. Miners.	Mr. Anthony	Mr. Field.	Mr. Boyee.	Total.
Houses or other premises inspected	1291	1401	1370	1371	1348	1303	1275	9359
Walls and ceilings of premises cleansed throughout	26	32	33	19	63	36	37	246
Do. do. do. partially	222	230	196	117	299	73	126	1263
Roofs repaired and made water-tight	242	75	172	102	189	142	189	1111
Eaves gutters and rain-water pipes repaired	83	92	174	122	212	82	132	897
Dampness of walls remedied	65	52	77	166	77	42	56	535
Bath,8inks and lavatory waste pipes repaired, trapped or disconnected from drains..	15	21	66	18	12	43	20	195
Rain-water pipes disconnected from drains	7	16	15	10	3	4	2	57
Cisterns cleansed and covered	5	22	13	30	6	1	..	77
Water service altered so as to draw direct from main	5	5	12	18	6	1	..	47
Water supplies reinstated where cut off through defective fittings	24	46	51	16	50	29	31	247
Defective water fittings repaired (causing nuisance from dampness)	21	15	30	77	16	1	13	173
Drains tested with smoke (primary tests)	739	224	260	180	388	329	396	2516
Drains found defective	107	155	123	110	140	74	66	775
Drains opened and cleansed	174	226	154	120	155	88	88	1005
Inlets to drains trapped with stoneware gullies	12	46	61	50	10	6	7	192
Drains reconstructed, repaired or amended	107	194	123	207	150	74	66	921
Soil pans provided with sufficient water supply or supply reinstated	83	96	66	86	88	39	60	518
Foul soil pans cleansed	9	65	64	74	37	13	15	277
Soil pans properly trapped	2	5	49	9	..	..	• •	65
New soil pans provided	37	79	58	120	41	3	21	359
Water closets newly constructed or better situated	20	12	1	4	2	3	7	49
Water closets' ventilation improved	10	13	9	8	3	3	2	48
Yards, forecourts, areas and washhouses paved	71	93	162	75	146	7	65	619
Do. do. do. do. drained	4	55	114	63	12	35	4	287
Inundations abated	5	27	25	29	..	11	..	97
Overcrowdings abated	4	9	12	3	4	3	2	37
Nuisances from improper keeping of animals abated	6	3	5	15	1	2	..	32
Dung receptacles provided or repaired	3	4	19	10	3	2	5	46
Accumulations of dung and other refuse removed	20	25	47	44	44	34	32	246
Public-house urinals cleansed or repaired	3	7	16	10	23	8	3	70
Other nuisances abated, consisting principally of dilapidations and want of under-floor ventilation	328	89	300	274	395	214	140	1740
Breaches of L.C.C. Bye-laws abated	5	8	8	54	12	294	5	386
Intimations served	660	573	698	653	776	544	658	4562
Statutory notices served	276	311	359	300	578	182	323	2329
Final notices served	70	43	39	60	219	45	86	562
Summonses applied for	2	20	38		6	8	2	76
Reinspections made	3055	3998	4685	4200	3494	2437	2547	24416