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Islington 1914

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

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[1914

Table CXIII.

Showing summary of Sanitary Work from Inspectors' reports for the Year 1914.

DISTRICTS.Totals.
1234567891011121314
House to House Inspections23310234753765513..2829525552
Other premises inspected3685833156232965675083833034986877725285596990
Re inspections, Calls made, etc.3520372539413774355232834355437523113844391839623756513653452
Ice Cream Factories inspected13101225....291121975111145
Dairies and Milkshops ,,12761104144129521101259440497829561198
Stables ,,39376717135441672952498482
Yards ,,3588294945316115681516412693331212
Manure Dep6ts „91....5..1................97
Vacant land, Passages and Courts inspected264613255281..672..547265
Urinals attached to P.H.'s inspected35624752218118461321443741012800
Premises (re Certificate Customs and Inland Revenue Acts) inspected............13............4
Premises (re Water Certificates) inspected214......9................25
Visits re Sale of Food and Drugs Acts..............................
Smoke observations26..83110..266139..77
Shops, Stalls and Markets (Saturday evening)141513141317141581316141416196
Total Inspections and calls4505458147624866144243025377500727814824476248754548586365495
Notices Served.
Intimation-Personally99637178271196407913997130532571248
By Post6956174..28251235..48321092191132
Statutory—Personally41..141..242..61221664
By Post1013615157141331912201731195
Improvements.
Drains— Constructed......31115....111317
Re-constructed15332817128222714249173926291
Repaired3411824164213916782824231
Ventilated1134141811625156201133314220
Gully and other traps fixed1321757611072351571064712231722031661504
Urinals—Water supplied, cleansed3310102..831821..657
Cesspools—Abolished..............................
Water Closets— W.C. erected with pan, trap and water supply6892311332..23851
Pan and trap only provided3068227229175345153013208570569
Water supply provided222010202873515153841164147367
Ventilated..421....21..2....4824
Position altered1..10......1....4....1320
Dust Bins—Provided48112331195821131106798367174551131199
Repaired1......61111..11..12548
Areas—constructed....2....1..112........8
Yards—Paved412414..122618111127419153
Re paved62472261298714339553474681675
Sinks —provided2720131575165111412381521219
Domestic Water Supply-Cisterns provided2....1....11............5
Cisterns repaired and cleansed2425244518175598222671967366
Water Supply provided to dwelling house116874..61014123972
Water supply provided to tenement house359623545912131051518205
Other Improvements — Rooms cleansed and limewashed20244113146102671111421101113564601253722461
Walls and passages repaired cleansed and limewashed55242559171028352335515547116580
Floor spice ventilated1831213..221949461620137
Floors repaired251210381591417151625264237301
Roofs repaired38241249131347111*3143372436395
Overcrowding abated31..4....22..732991780
Illegal use of underground Rooms for sleeping discontinued1..1............52..11121
Other Improvements, or Nuisances abated13611578210807113573732041052261963272029
Rooms Disinfected20625625828632513116219442291135622952082851
Total Improvements1151106183013678384561179919557117999214071347187315156
Total Premises Improved4974933956633712105253512505554794894605756313

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