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St Pancras 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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Table: Table No. 13 .Intimationsasto Breaches of Statutes and Statutory By-laws served by the Sanitary Inspectors during 1913.

Table No. 13 .Intimationsasto Breaches of Statutes and Statutory By-laws served by the Sanitary Inspectors during 1913.

B Breaches of Statutes and Statutory By-laws.Districts and Inspectors.N. 1. G. r.N. 2 & 3. w. l. B.n. 4 & 5. b. h. t.e. 1, 2 & 3. C. h. j. & e. j. d.w. 1 &2. h. g. w.w. 3 & 4 j. i. l.w. 5. g. w. a.e. 5. r. e. j.s. 4. e. j. D. a r.c. a.s. 5. J. L.s 3. a. h. w.s. 1 & 2. e. g. h.Food Inspectors.Whole Borough. Women.Totals.
E. l& part of Wd.3. W.G. A.in. & e. h. e. C.W. & S. j.O.
m. e. b.c. s. & Visitors.
1 An occupied house without a proper and sufficient supply of water13121712528895814115577----364
2 Water supply used for domestic purposes connected with cistern which is used for flushing the water-closet-1---------------1
3 Water-closet not supplied with a sufficient quantity of water for securing its effective action813716143225831072223----188
4 Tank, cistern, or other receptacle for storing of water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes—dirty condition of25321112137-16375----86
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 to341195126-19477----78
6 Tank, cistern, or other recsptacle for storing water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes placed in an improper position3-1--------------4
7 Animals so kept as to be likely to pollute the water supply————-————————-----
8 Offensive matters not deposited in manure receptacle—1——-————————---—1
9 Manure not removed at proper intervals—11--------3-----5
10 Manure—absence of proper receptacle for————1—1——7444——--21
11 Manure receptacle not properly constructed——2—--—————1——----3
12 Sufficient drain to stables or cowshed—absence of a-———-————————-----
13 Receptacle for house refuse— absence of a proper26401412955168425102951--1-300
14 Receptacle for house refuse—absence of a proper cover for—-1—683——4———-—--22
15 Yard or open space unpaved102—10————1———————-—113
10 ,, paving defective23233413261637231624299——-—264
17 Insuffcient water-closet accommodation to " lodging house "2953278725610-----66
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—-----------1----1
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 cleansing1322155—1731710281447-—-—252
25 Articles in an unwholesome condition requiring to be purified or destroyed————————————1-—-—1
26 Underground room illegally occupied as a dwelling———5——1416—19173-—--65
27 Other breaches73678231613229—1———88
Totals20211412367166186251166211461132081531-1—1923