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Islington 1910

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

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[1910

Table CXIII. Giving a Summary of theNuisances discovered by the District Sanitary Inspectorsduring the Four Quarters and for the Year 1910, for the abatement of which notices were served.

nuisances.quarters.
1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.The Year.
1. The house or part of the house in a dirty condition157230199208794
2. ,, ,, in a damp condition ..60454651202
3. ,, in a dilapidated condition599490116359
4. The inlet of surface drain improperly trapped32432217114
5. The water-closet so foul as to be a nuisance1279211581415
6. ,, ,, without a water supply42283446150
7. ,, ,, with a deficient supply of water68514743209
8. ,, ,, improperly, constructed so as to be a nuisance1141038359359
9. „ ,, so defective as to be a nuisance90787677321
10. ,, ,, stopped2219212385
11. ,, „ placed in an improper position457824
12. Insufficient external ventilation to water-closets1788942
13. Insufficient water-closet accommodation1526272694
14. The soil pipe defective37472820132
15. „ unventilated3331152099
16. ,, improperly ventilated40352124120
17. The yard in a condition injurious to health by reason of the want of proper paving189115136177617
18. The yard dirty2220132580
19. ,, undrained1122621
20. A gully trap improperly placed within the house37554740179
21. The waste pipe of sink directly connected with the drain2221151371
22. „ „ improperly trapped875323
23 „ „ untrapped120123134134511
24. ,, of lavatory directly connected with the drain341412
25. ,, improperly trapped..1113
26. „ „ untrapped2721201482
27. „ of bath directly connected with the drain43..310
28. „ „ improperly trapped....1..1
29. „ „ untrapped2414201169
30. The water cistern so foul as to be a nuisance781128889367
31. „ „ being without a close fitting cover ..9010710087384
32. „ „ being placed in an improper position26333024113
33. „ „ defective9811331