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 London, City of]
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No. IX.—
Quarters Ending | Number of Houses Inspected. | Number of Houses requiring Amendment. | Total Number of Orders Issued for Sanitary Improvement. | For Cleansing and Lime-whiting Rooms. | PARTICULARS OF THE ORDERS ISSUED. | Number of Ships Inspected. | Number of Orders issued for Improvement of Ships. | ||||||||||
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For Erecting and Repairing Dustbins. | For Paving Cellars and Yards. | For Amending the Water Supply. | For Removing Cesspools. | For Amending Sinks and Drains | For Removing Waste-Water. | For Cleansing and Repairing Privies. | For Improving the Ventilation. | For Abating Smoke. | For Removing Animals Improperly Kept. | Sundry other Sanitary Orders. | |||||||
December,1872 | 4607 | 403 | 868 | 306 | 6 | 46 | 53 | 1 | 106 | 25 | 269 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 388 | 3 |
Average | 5717 | 491 | 775 | 374 | 12 | 25 | 42 | 4 | 82 | 22 | 125 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 83 | 433 | 7 |
March | 4473 | 251 | 376 | 95 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 79 | 10 | 115 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 315 | 7 |
Average | 6020 | 540 | 802 | 410 | 10 | 23 | 54 | 5 | 94 | 20 | 156 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 514 | 10 |
June, 1873 | 2199 | 204 | 292 | 62 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 111 | 15 | 76 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 455 | 3 |
Average | 4617 | 756 | 1207 | 783 | 7 | 15 | 64 | 3 | 102 | 17 | 175 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 540 | 5 |
September, 1873 | 4239 | 297 | 445 | 151 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 116 | 21 | 104 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 377 | 2 |
Average | 5667 | 568 | 840 | 462 | 8 | 24 | 43 | 5 | 107 | 22 | 136 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 26 | 450 | 5 |
Entire Year | 15518 | 1155 | 1981 | 614 | 20 | 81 | 95 | 7 | 412 | 71 | 564 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 99 | 1535 | 15 |
Average | 22021 | 2355 | 3624 | 2029 | 37 | 87 | 203 | 17 | 385 | 81 | 592 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 183 | 1937 | 27 |