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Croydon 1917

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: TABLE VII.Work done by the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year ending 31st December, 1917.

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TABLE VII.

Work done by the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year ending 31st December, 1917.

NATURE OF CASES DEALT WITH	Deputy Chief Insp. Culver.	Insp Fulker.	Insp. Earwicker	Insp. Peck.	Insp. Richardson	Insp. Bull.	Insp. Vincent.	Insp. Flint.	Insp. Hunt.	Total
House to House Inspection	38	..	..	124	163	..	312	..	121	758
No. of Houses inspected where zymotic diseases have occurred	41	..	..	70	165	..	111	..	74	461
No. of Visits of enquiry re infectious disease	130	..	..	137	132	..	107	..	83	589
House drains tested with smoke (primary)	35	..	..	64	92	..	52	..	79	322
,, ,, ,, on application	25	..	..	10	9	..	2	..	27	73
Drains found defective	9	..	..	10	15	..	2	..	13	49
House drains re-laid	12	..	..	3	3	..	2	..	5	25
,, ,, repaired	7	..	..	24	41	..	..	..	24	96
No. of smoke tests during repair	6	..	..	40	55	..	6	..	65	172
,, water ,,	43	..	..	24	20	..	8	..	44	139
Damp-proof courses inserted	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	..	2
Yards paved	..	..	..	..	6	..	..	..	..	6
Inspection of Premises where offensive trades	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Inspections of Factories and Workshops, etc.	..	..	..	..	..	776	..	..	..	776
,, ,, Greengrocers, Fishmongers & Ice Cream Shops	70	..	..	163	41	..	227	..	146	647
,, ,, Schools	41	..	..	66	30	..	43	..	41	221
,, ,, Shops	341	..	..	..	5	..	7	..	..	353
,, ,, Bakehouses	..	..	..	..	..	593	..	..	..	593
,, ,, Yards and Stables	89	..	..	335	229	..	424	..	509	1586
„ „ Common Lodging Houses	..	..	..	..		575	..	..	..	575
,, ,, ,, night visits	..	..	..	..		10	..	....	..	10
,, ,, Houses let in Lodgings	..	..	..	..	436	..	540	..	..	976
„ „ „ ,, night visits	..	..	..	..		..	..	....	..	..
,, ,, Urinals	236	..	..	429	341	..	317	..	385	1708
Smoke observations	..	..	..			13	..	..	..	13
Re-inspections of work in progress	319	..	..	886	888	..	859	..	843	3795
Sundry inspections	193	..	..	336	463	..	273	..	280	1545
Complaints from public investigated	313	..	..	106	183	..	137	..	112	851
NUISANCES DISCOVERED.						..
Houses requiring Cleansing & Whitewashing	20			24	51	..	18	..	43	156
,, Overcrowded	1	..	..	..	5	..	..	..	2	8
Leaky Roofs	37	..	..	37	45	..	41	..	46	206
Dampness in Houses	11	....	..	68	23	..	28	..	29	159
Drains found slopped	88	..	..	54	96	..	81	..	57	376
Drains and Sanitary Fittings found defective	75	..	..	103	175	..	69	..	104	526
Defective Yard Surfaces	5	..	..	4	13	..	8	..	7	37
,, Eaves and Downspouts	51	••	..	16	44	..	31	..	38	180
,, Manure Receptacles	..	..	..			..		..	..	..
,, Urinals	7	..	..	1		..	1	..	..	9
,, Ashbins	28	..	..	44	35	..	19	..	22	148
Smoke Nuisances		..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	..
Animals improperly kept	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	5
Infringements of Bye-laws and Regulations	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Offensive Accumulations	21	..	..	4	2	..	3	..	1	31
Sundry other Nuisances	3	..	..	47	87	..	34	..	49	220
Total number of Nuisances	352	..	..	402	576	..	333	..	398	2061
Informal Notices served	183	..	..	177	264	..	206	..	148	978
,, complied with	140	..	..	178	255	..	245	..	175	993
„ ,, in abeyance	30	..	..	44	74	..	35	..	42	225
Referred to Committee	1	..	..	2	3	..	17	..	1	24