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St James's 1880

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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51
ST. JAMES'S, WESTMINSTER.
APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.

Table: TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK— (Continued).

TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK— (Continued).

NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.For the whole Year.
Brought forward118218225176737
Drains, unstopped and cleansed548825
„ „ „ and repaired551..11
„ repaired13419
„ syphons furnished to..1....1
„ traps „118212262
„ dip traps cleansed and repaired11..13
„ old brick, abolished....2..2
„ deodorised1913272786
Drainage matter removed2......2
„ stopped from entering premises..1....1
„ deodorised2......2
Dust bins cleansed88111845
„ new ones furnished52119
„ repaired187319
„ doors furnished to..1124
„ deodorised....1..1
Dwellings, dirty and overcrowded cleared of occupants ...1....1
„ „ ones1......1
Foul matter removed1775130
„ „ deodorised..11..2
„ effluvia stopped212..5
Furniture disinfected and washed, in lots of11226
Gullies, private, new ones furnished..32..5
„ „ repaired165..12
„ „ unstopped and cleansed..3....3
„ „ deodorised..2....2
Houses whitewashed and painted throughout1..10..11
„ „ cleansed „..1....1
„ furnished with a full supply of water731314
Kitchens, front, walls and ceilings whitewashed11616639
back „ „13356494
„ front, paint work of, washed4......4
„ „ floors „4..3..7
„ back „ „....2..2
„ front, dirty and unfit for occupation, cleared of occupants..13..4
Carried forward2083624172751262