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Islington 1911

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Table: HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS.Table CXXXV.Summary ofSanitary Workcarried out underInspectors WardandHancockinHouses Let in Lodgingsduring the year1911

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Table CXXXV.

Summary ofSanitary Workcarried out underInspectors WardandHancockinHouses Let in Lodgingsduring the year1911

		Inspector Ward.					Inspector Hancock.					Total.
		1st Quarter	2nd Quarter.	3rd Quarter	4th Quarter.	Year.	1st Quarter.	2nd Quarter.	3rd Quarter.	4th Quarter.	Year.
		Number of Houses inspected		152	106	3	..	261	275	325	208		295	1,103	1,364
Re-inspections, Calls made. etc.		1,095	1,181	72	..	2,348	1,360	1,387	1,441	1,317	4,505	6,853
Total inspections and calls		1,247	1,287	*75	..	2,609	1,635	1,712	1,649	1,612	5,608	8,217
Notices Served.
Intimation Statutory	Personally	20	4	..	..	24	92	46	62	71	271	295
	By Post	31	32	..	..	63	81	89	102	138	410	473
	Personally	..	..	..	..	..	9	3	4	7	23	23
	By Post	..	4	..	..	4	13	6	72	22	113	117
Improvements.
Drains—
Constructed		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Re-constructed		1	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	1	2	3
Repaired		1	2	..	..	3	1	4	l	..	6	9
Ventilated		..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	2	2
Gully and other Traps fixed		2	..	..	..	2	..	2	4	5	11	13
Urinals—
Water supplied—cleansed		..	1	..	..	1	4	..	..	..	4	5
Cesspools—
Abolished		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Water Closets—
W.C. erected with pan, trap and water supply		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	1	1
Pan and trap only provided		..	2	..	..	3	5	2	4	5	16	19
Water supply provided		58	57	2	..	117	22	15	28	12	77	194
Ventilated		11	..	..	Inspector absent through illness.	11				18	18	29
Position altered		..	..	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Dust Bins— Provided		..	5	..		5	19	20	8	..	47	52
Repaired		..	..	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Areas—
Constructed		..	..	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Yards—
Paved		..	..	..		..	1	..	..	..	1	1
Re-paved		4	3	..		7	4	..	..	..	4	11
Sinks—
Provided		1	..	..		1	3	..	2	4	9	10
Domestic Water Supply—
Cisterns provided		..	..	..		..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cisterns repaired and cleansed		2	3	..		5	5	5	7	6	23	28
Water supply provided to dwelling house		2	3	..		5	..	..	..	..	..	5
Water supply provided for tenement house		..	1	..	..	1	4	..	2	22	28	29
Other Improvements-
Rooms cleansed or limewashed		61	113	28	..	202	34	536	298	91	959	1,161
Walls and passages repaired, cleansed and whitewashed		7	28	2	..	37	3	249	97	3	352	389
Floor space ventilated		2	..	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	..	2
Floors repaired		29	7	..	..	36	3	7	8	6	24	60
Roofs repaired		17	14	2	..	33	24	19	30	38	111	144
Overcrowding abated		1	..	..	..	1	13	21	8	22	64	65
Illegal use of underground rooms for sleeping discontinued		..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	1	2	2
Other Improvements or Nuisances abated		107	239	16	..	362	191	127	127	175	620	982
Rooms Disinfected		93	2	..	..	95	..	..	8	..	8	103
Total Improvements		399	480	51	..	930	337	1,008	634	410	2,389	3,319
Total Premises Improved		219	238	15	..	472	142	322	261	204	929	1,401

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Islington 1911

Table: HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS.Table CXXXV.Summary ofSanitary Workcarried out underInspectors WardandHancockinHouses Let in Lodgingsduring the year1911

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