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 James's, Westminster]
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ST: JAMES'S, WESTMINSTER.
APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK—
NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brought forward | 411 | 639 | 817 | 713 | 2580 |
Water closets, doors, new ones furhished | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | 1 |
„ „ repaired | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
„ soil pipes, new ones furnished | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
„ „ repaired | 2 | 3 | 1 | .. | 6 |
„ „ unstopped, cleansed, and repaired | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
„ light and ventilation of, improved in | 1 | 1 | 4 | .. | 6 |
„ new ones furnished | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
„ old ones abolished | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
„ repaired generally | 3 | 2 | .. | 2 | 7 |
„ cleansed „ | 67 | 40 | 23 | 12 | 142 |
„ deodorised | 21 | 15 | 32 | 29 | 97 |
Water stopped from entering premises | 3 | 1 | 3 | .. | 7 |
Wearing apparel disinfected in Fraser's chamber, in lots of | 11 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 58 |
„ „ with sulphur „ | 3 | .. | .. | 6 | 9 |
„ „ fluid and washed | 2 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 27 |
Workshops, walls and ceilings whitewashed | .. | 4 | 5 | .. | 9 |
„ floors furnished to | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
Yards, walls of, lime-whited | 5 | 91 | 73 | 14 | 183 |
„ paving of, repaired | .. | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
„ „ cleansed | 56 | 37 | 23 | 10 | 126 |
„ „ deodorised | 15 | 35 | 16 | 24 | 90 |
STABLES. | |||||
Walls and ceilings of, lime whited | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 2 |
Drains unstopped, cleansed, and repaired | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
„ gullies, new, furnished to | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
„ traps furnished to | .. | 2 | .. | 3 | 5 |
„ dips trap unstopped and cleansed | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
Paving of relaid | .. | .. | .. | i | 1 |
Manure removed from stables and yard | 114 | 111 | 98 | 123 | 446 |
Total | 716 | 1004 | 1124 | 986 | 3830 |
JAMES H. MORGAN,
Sanitary Inspector.
W. GLASS,
Superintendent of Mortuary.
Vestry Hall,
Piccadilly,
January 31st, 1881.