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 Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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1910]
Table CXII.
DISTRICTS. | Totals. | ||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | ||
House to House Inspections | 125 | 13 | 100 | 46 | 18 | 58 | 114 | 73 | 74 | 93 | 149 | 40 | 9 | 22 | 934 |
Other premises inspected | 360 | 403 | 201 | 328 | 219 | 404 | 321 | 310 | 491 | 330 | 432 | 511 | 203 | 415 | 4928 |
Re-inspections, Calls made, etc. | 4012 | 4005 | 3536 | 3382 | 3868 | 3464 | 4521 | 4628 | 3597 | 3615 | 4495 | 3978 | 2313 | 5053 | 54467 |
Ice Cream Factories inspected | 10 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 4 | .. | 6 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 21 | 10 | .. | 5 | 136 |
Dairies and Milkshops ,, | 127 | 135 | 99 | 256 | 146 | 78 | 159 | 157 | 153 | 89 | 271 | 269 | 86 | 88 | 2113 |
Stables ,, | 59 | 17 | 21 | 59 | 167 | 98 | 47 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 56 | 609 |
Yards ,, | 44 | 109 | 327 | 56 | 117 | 176 | 123 | 38 | 91 | 196 | 51 | 90 | 30 | 51 | 1499 |
Manure Depots ,, | 82 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 82 |
Vacant land, Passages and Courts inspected | 7 | 1 | 33 | 8 | .. | 3 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 28 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 183 |
Urinals attached to P.H.'s inspected | 14 | 44 | 51 | 46 | 184 | 47 | 46 | 22 | 23 | 154 | 61 | 1 | .. | 18 | 711 |
Premises (re Certificate Customs and Inland Revenue Acts) inspected | .. | 20 | 13 | .. | 5 | 15 | 1 | .. | 12 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5 | 71 |
Premises (re Water Certificates) inspected | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 18 | .. | 2 | 7 | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 7 | 41 |
Smoke observations | 10 | 31 | 5 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 14 | .. | 25 | 34 | 33 | 51 | 5 | 8 | 252 |
Shops, Stalls and Markets (Saturday evening) | 26 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 34 | 23 | 13 | 24 | 339 |
Total Inspections and calls | 4876 | 4816 | 4423 | 4239 | 4760 | 4389 | 5412 | 5283 | 4517 | 4603 | 5601 | 5005 | 2685 | 5756 | 66365 |
Notices Served. Intimation—Personally | 282 | 36 | 86 | 147 | 64 | 15 | 197 | 178 | 151 | 30 | 242 | 76 | 38 | 224 | 1766 |
By Post | 2 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 147 | 39 | .. | 1 | 12 | 267 | 84 | 173 | 751 |
Statutory—Personally | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 32 | 113 |
By Post | 19 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 33 | 11 | 12 | 25 | 8 | 31 | 12 | 24 | 14 | 40 | 274 |
Improvements. | |||||||||||||||
Drains— Constructed | l | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | .. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 35 |
Re-constructed | 56 | 47 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 26 | 76 | 64 | 25 | 52 | 11 | 39 | 43 | 44 | 606 |
Repaired | 45 | 8 | 23 | 39 | 22 | 34 | 14 | 19 | 37 | 27 | 57 | 25 | 18 | 49 | 417 |
Ventilated | 35 | 45 | 26 | 27 | 34 | 16 | 60 | 57 | 23 | 41 | 17 | 29 | 28 | 46 | 484 |
Gully and other traps fixed | 302 | 263 | 144 | 182 | 196 | 105 | 450 | 292 | 148 | 234 | 52 | 184 | 153 | 314 | 3019 |
Urinals—Water supplied, cleansed | 8 | .. | 5 | 6 | .. | 1 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 5 | .. | .. | 4 | 55 |
Cesspools—Abolished | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Water Closets— W.C. erected with pan, trap and water supply | 9 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 64 |
Pan and trap only provided | 93 | 91 | 69 | 69 | 62 | 36 | 125 | 126 | 42 | 86 | 41 | 53 | 52 | 101 | 1046 |
Water supply provided | 30 | 44 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 11 | 30 | 17 | 33 | 38 | 33 | 27 | 20 | 65 | 404 |
Ventilated | 5 | .. | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | .. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 45 |
Position altered | 1 | .. | 6 | 2 | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 | 17 |
Dust Bins—Provided | 114 | 69 | 27 | 82 | 73 | 8 | 131 | 93 | 91 | 121 | 148 | 90 | 32 | 147 | 1226 |
Repaired | 7 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .. | 2 | 30 |
Areas— constructed | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 6 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 1 | .. | .. | 5 | 16 |
Yards—Paved | 7 | 4 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 21 | 5 | 15 | .. | 21 | 146 |
Re paved | 97 | 69 | 29 | 80 | 76 | 31 | 138 | 101 | 55 | 52 | 89 | 77 | 49 | 109 | 1052 |
Sinks—provided | 40 | 22 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 42 | 34 | 24 | 46 | 25 | 54 | 360 |
Domestic Water Supply— Cisterns provided | 7 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 17 |
Cisterns repaired and cleansed | 43 | 31 | 22 | 61 | 25 | 16 | 36 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 85 | 135 | 12i | 55 | 478 |
Water Supply provided to dwelling house | 26 | 23 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 12 | 30 | 17 | 22 | 10 | 15 | 227 |
Water supply provided for tenement house | 88 | 15 | 1 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 21 | 2 | 35 | 50 | 44 | 41 | 15 | 63 | 417 |
Other Improvements— Rooms cleansed and limewashed | 60 | 77 | 44 | 113 | 33 | 113 | 100 | 40 | 128 | 48 | 210 | 182 | 113 | 232 | 1493 |
Walls and passages repaired, cleansed and whitewashed | 6 | 14 | 6 | 36 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 135 | 54 | 23 | 63 | 405 |
Floor space ventilated | 2 | 4 | 8 | 25 | .. | 6 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 112 |
Floors repaired | 15 | 13 | 21 | 32 | 13 | 26 | 33 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 46 | 35 | 25 | 43 | 338 |
Roofs-repaired | 35 | 24 | 16 | 44 | 17 | 17 | 40 | 13 | 25 | 18 | 77 | 65 | 23 | 37 | 451 |
Overcrowding abated | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 60 |
Illegal use of underground Rooms for sleeping discontinued | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 23 | .. | 1 | 5 | 29 |
Other Improvements, or Nuisances abated | 180 | 140 | 60 | 177 | 91 | 142 | 155 | 68 | 178 | 180 | 220 | 217 | 107 | 370 | 2285 |
Rooms Disinfected | 143 | 215 | 67 | 128 | 171 | 75 | 87 | 81 | 146 | 89 | 100 | 182 | 131 | 155 | 1770 |
Total Improvements | 1455 | 1230 | 658 | 1251 | 935 | 725 | 1576 | 1097 | 1094 | 1201 | 1479 | 1456 | 898 | 2050 | 17105 |
Total Premises Improved. | 510 | 392 | 234 | 429 | 316 | 206 | 443 | 299 | 436 | 415 | 629 | 479 | 271 | 517 | 5576 |