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 Whitechapel]
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APPENDIX.
TABLE I.
SUMMARY OF INSPECTIONS MADE AND
SINCE THE
30th of June, to the 29th of September, 1880.
Total number of Nuisances removed. | Worts in progress but not completed. | Number of Nuisances inspected in houses and yards. | Number of Houses systematically visited. House-to- house visitation. | Number of Nuisances entered in Complaint Books. | N umber of Summonses taken out. | Number of Notices served. | Works in progress but not completed. | Number of Nuisances Inspected. | Number of Houses systematically visited. | Number of Nuisances entered in Complaint Book. | Number of Summonses taken out | Number of Notices served. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
For defective Drainage | For oilier Nuisances | For defective Drainage. | For other Nuisances. | |||||||||||
81,956 * | †565 | 17,524 | 7,108 | 9,454 | 44 | 109 | 3,140 | 280 | 1,986 | 873 | 662 | 3 | 5 | 179 |
* This total refers to Nuisances of every description, including the non-removal of Dust, &c., complaints of which had been made at the Office.
t This number appears large, but it chiefly refers to works completed, with the exception of Water Apparatuses to Closets, and Covered Dust Bins to Yards.