Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report 1893-94
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METROPOLIS LOCAL MANAGEMENT ACTS.
CHARLTON.
SANITARY INSPECTOR'S REPORT.
To the Board of Works for the Plumstead District.
Gentlemen,
I beg to submit my Annual Report for the year ended
25th March, 1894.
No. of houses inspected 1533
„ Notices served to remedy sanitary
defects 929
„ Notices served to abate nuisance 102
„ Defective traps remedied 51
„ Defective water supply to W.C.'s
remedied 179
„ Sinks provided in wash-houses 14
„ Houses disinfected 88
„ Sinks direct with drains remedied 24
„ Water under floors remedied 13
„ Defective roofs remedied 104
„ W.C.'s whitewashed and cleansed 65
„ Premises cleansed (interior) 166
„ Yards paved and repaired 121
„ Foul and defective W.C.'s pans
remedied 65