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 St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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Table 12b. —Intimations
B | Breaches of Statutes and Statutory By-laws. | Districts and Inspectors. | Ward 1, N. G. R. | Ward 2 (part of). W. L. B. | Ward 2 (part of). B. H. T. | Ward 3 (part of). C. H. J. | Ward 4. H. G. W. | Ward 5, N. J. I. l. | Ward 5, S. G. W. A. | Ward 6 (part of ) R. E. J. | Ward 7, N. E. J. D. | Ward 7, S. J. L. | Ward 8, N. A. H. W. | Ward 8, S. E. G. H. | Food Places. | Work Places. Women. | Totals. | |||
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W. G. A. Part of Wards 3 & 6 | N. & E. H. R. C | W. & s. J. O. | ||||||||||||||||||
M. E. B. | C. S. & Visitors. | |||||||||||||||||||
1 | An occupied house without a proper and sufficient supply of water | - | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | 5 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 5 | - | - | - | - | 19 | |
2 | Water supply used for domestic purposes connected with cistern which is used for flushing the water-closet | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
3 | Water-closet not supplied witha sufficient quantity of water for securing its effective action | 18 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 26 | 29 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 25 | — | - | - | - | 206 | |
Tank, cistern, or other receptacle for storing of water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes—dirty condition of | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 1 | - | 3 | - | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | |||
5 | Tank, cistern, or other receptacle for storing water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes—absence of a proper cover to | 1 | - | 4 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | - | - | 36 | |
6 | Tank, cistern, or other receptacle for storing water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes placed in an improper position | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
7 | Animals so kept as to be likely to pollute the water supply | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
8 | Offensive matters not deposited in manure receptacle | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
9 | Manure not removed at proper intervals | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | |
10 | Manure— absence of proper receptacle for | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
11 | Manure receptacle not properly constructed | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | |
12 | Sufficient drain to stables or cowshed—absence of a | — | — | 1 | — | - | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | 2 | |
13 | Receptacle for house refuse—absence of a proper | 16 | 28 | 11 | 95 | 13 | 10 | 22 | 17 | 1 | 81 | 11 | 9 | 38 | — | — | - | — | 352 | |
14 | Receptacle for house refuse—absence of a proper cover for | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24 | |
15 | Yard or open space unpaved | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | - | — | 7 | |
16 | ,, paving defective | 7 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 31 | 35 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 11 | — | — . | - | — | 163 | |
17 | Insufficient water-closet accommodation to "lodging house" | 15 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 71 | |
18 | A furnace improperly constructed or negligently used | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
19 | Effluvia arising from premises used for trade, business, or manufacture which is a nuisance dangerous to the inhabitants of the district | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
20 | Offensive matters suffered to run out of trade premises into an uncovered place | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
21 | Dairies and cowsheds—breach of By-laws as to | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 2 | |
22 | Slaughterhouses—breach of By-laws as to | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
23 | Steam whistle—use of a, without authority | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | |
24 | Parts of houses infested with vermin requiring stripping, purifying, and cleansing | 11 | 2 | 22 | 27 | 39 | 8 | 59 | 34 | 9 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 35 | — | — | - | — | 302 | |
25 | Articles in an unwholesome condition requiring to be purified or destroyed | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | - | — | ||
26 | Other breaches | 6 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 16 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | - | — | 85 | |
Totals | 79 | 81 | 90 | 170 | 114 | 81 | 181 | 103 | 50 | 153 | 59 | 44 | 125 | — | — | — | - | 1235 |