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Islington 1911

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

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Table CXXXVI.

Showing summary ofSanitary WorkfromInspectors' reportsfor the Year1911.

DISTRICTS.Totals.
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House to House Inspections12810595581212542198167223637701
Other premises inspected3324512124402573183393383754154645163704525279
Re-inspections, Calls made, etc.39193985j368403610933871*840413430111674435939754323471555298
Ice Cream Factories inspected3113262;137420201105134
Dairies and Milkshops ,,12010790208125771671211358914471155521661
Stables „4727103378456375221010656419
Yards ,,5311433167851191321943207197478521393
Manure Depots86........1..........1....88
Vacant land, Passages and Courts inspected70720....125112979810188
Urinals attached to P.H.'s inspected157474361853359413203211224771
Premises (re Certificate Customs and
Inland Revenue Acts) inspected..1..2..2................5
Premises (re Water Certificates) inspected1..3....21..............7
Visits re Sale of Food and Drugs Acts....21..2..............16
Smoke observations323..19291511342131128161
Shops, Stalls and Markets (Saturday evening)2626222527242627232431252722355
Total Inspections and calls480348364218492848624516480500 CO3632CO o GO515547165017513166466
Notices Served. Intimation — Personally225461001698320141851016213424662921548
By Post9622259131911182699772471131611368
Statutory—Personally8..1154..1..2..248853
By Post1994533716161793820172236313
Improvements. Drains-
Constructed1..171..31..1....4120
Re-constructed4056193929294647135422367332535
Repaired362420411712238283858302340398
Ventilated2851824251936386378355725397
Gully and other traps fixed32729710516118391331243125217931652722012811
Urinals—Water supplied, cleansed31470..15118..1744
Cesspools—Abolished................................
Water Closets— W.C. erected with pan, trap and water supply21682109145175566
Pan and trap only provided791072659512697926876397411464972
Water supply provided3244203536193220564338153976505
Ventilated43232..64618111060
Position altered..1741..111218
Dust Bins—Provided10557341548823109855814715143481701272
Repaired3..345..3....233....861
Areas—constructed............33..1....22617
Yards—Paved1271811i48i6241113109
Re paved63841472501610253424710412077101945
Sinks—provided7028312104258382924262731335
Domestic Water Supply— Cisterns provided......2..1..1....1....38
Cisterns repaired and cleansed25285153815318292241291635391
Water Supply provided to dwelling house9197219135376242018914211
Water supply provided to ten ment house911441613252122965251443358
Other Improvements— Rooms cleansed and limewashed159321301986410014564202952554162322812373
Walls and passages repaired cleansed and limewashed188956221122103015116904482533
Floor space ventilated1411421711237152023128
Floors repaired141273910342519211369396444410
Roofs repaired4425136712313419191480733137499
Overcrowding abated21147..434473747
Illegal use of underground Rooms for sleeping discontinued............3......8..2720
Other Improvements, or Nuisances
abated1781546817b5870129471492021742001612612037
Rooms Disinfected14120219619115268627115015689652281631934
Total Improvements147612557611474863645132691210711297152915351580179017524
Total Premises Improved49341933459030614837326937852057436041055-55729