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 Camberwell.
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TABLE XII.—Continued.
TABLE C.
Description of Work.
Inspectors.
Stevenson.
Scudamore
Chadderton.
Kerslake.
Morley.
Pointon.
Dewey.
Collins.
Homer.
Groom.
Eagle.
Heath.
88
68
77
140
54
239
89
219
Houses Ventilated under Floors
278
18
74
83
108
„ Cleansed
57
94
58
7
127
14
0
137
165
52
380
100
82
34
46
117
40
7
15
170
78
40
80
„ Repaired
16
4
48
34
100
163
17
162
22
65
4
Water Supplied to Premises
65
Drains Cleansed, Repaired and Trapped
381
348
135
94
208
210
253
227
264
124
70
177
Sinks, Rainwater Pipes, &c., Disconnected
57
117
109
180
304
111
281
107
100
107
169
125
Stables, Yards and Areas Paved, Levelled,
and Drained
97
94
157
159
122
157
80
171
251
73
257
148
Closets Provided, Repaired, Cleansed or
Removed
395
222
148
76
166
343
240
206
198
153
37
339
392
119
124
92
179
380
135
243
146
127
22
214
Water Laid on to Closets
Cisterns Provided or Reconstructed
64
18
21
7
25
4
6
6
83
61
38
19
103
Cisterns Repaired, Covered or Cleansed
20
148
17
76
1
1
15
32
27
25
45
Provide, Repair, or Remove Dustbin
161
156
130
89
280
194
79
71
158
126
103
93
Cesspools Emptied, Abolished, or Drained
into Sewer
0
0
2
0
0
0
2
16
9
0
0
3
Remove Refuse or Manure
13
123
21
7
59
282
81
45
127
52
31
9
3
10
2
0
6
0
3
2
3
4
2
0
Keep Animals Clean or Remove them
Cleanse & Supply Water to Private Urinals
0
1
1
0
0
27
5
10
0
6
6
2
0
0
2
0
0
„ „ Public „
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
Abate Overcrowding
1
10
0
0
17
4
2
0
7
4
19
0
Abate Smoke Nuisances and raise Chimneys
0
9
0
0
1
4
6
0
2
7
3
19
Trade Nuisances Abated
0
0
0
0
0
2
11
0
0
0
0
0
Road Gullies Abated
3
23
0
0
0
0
1
2
8
0
0
0
Supply Manure Pits
2
32
5
2
4
3
56
20
5
13
20
10
Drains Exposed for Examination
161
112
129
9
169
58
203
175
175
113
91
161
Interceptors and Chambers Supplied
85
38
46
4
0
36
118
124
26
37
0
31
TABLE D. —SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT.
Samples Submitted for Analysis
24
37
18
18
52
40
13
21
17
6
22
33
Summouses under the above Act
11
6
1
1
7
13
6
3
12
14
8
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Seizure of Unwholesome Meat
Bodies Removed to Mortuary 263
Post-Mortem Examinations 117
Inquests 236
TABLE XII.—Continued.
TABLE C. Description of Work. | Inspectors. | |||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stevenson. | Groom. | Pointon. | Dewey. | Eagle. | Chadderton. | Scudamore | Collins. | Heath. | Kerslake. | Morley. | Homer. | Farmer. | Totals. | |
Houses Ventilated under Floors | 278 | 88 | 68 | 77 | 140 | 18 | 74 | 54 | 239 | 83 | 89 | 219 | 219 | 1646 |
„ Cleansed | 57 | 94 | 58 | 7 | 127 | 108 | 14 | 0 | 137 | 165 | 52 | 380 | 379 | 1578 |
„ Repaired | 100 | 82 | 34 | 46 | 117 | 40 | 7 | 15 | 170 | 78 | 40 | 80 | 77 | 886 |
Water Supplied to Premises | 16 | 65 | 4 | 48 | 34 | 100 | 163 | 17 | 162 | 22 | 65 | 4 | 4 | 704 |
Drains Cleansed, Repaired and Trapped | 381 | 348 | 135 | 94 | 208 | 210 | 253 | 227 | 264 | 124 | 70 | 177 | 178 | 2669 |
Sinks, Rainwater Pipes, &c., Disconnected | 57 | 125 | 117 | 109 | 180 | 304 | 111 | 281 | 107 | 100 | 107 | 169 | 170 | 1937 |
Stables, Yards and Areas Paved, Levelled, and Drained | 159 | 122 | 157 | 80 | 171 | 97 | 251 | 73 | 257 | 148 | 94 | 157 | 158 | 1924 |
Closets Provided, Repaired, Cleansed or Removed | 395 | 222 | 148 | 76 | 166 | 343 | 240 | 206 | 198 | 153 | 37 | 339 | 336 | 2859 |
Water Laid on to Closets | 392 | 119 | 124 | 92 | 179 | 380 | 135 | 243 | 146 | 127 | 22 | 214 | 215 | 2388 |
Cisterns Provided or Reconstructed | 61 | 38 | 64 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 83 | 84 | 436 |
Cisterns Repaired, Covered or Cleansed | 20 | 103 | 148 | 17 | 76 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 45 | 44 | 554 |
Provide, Repair, or Remove Dustbin | 161 | 156 | 130 | 89 | 280 | 194 | 79 | 71 | 158 | 126 | 103 | 93 | 94 | 1734 |
Cesspools Emptied, Abolished, or Drained into Sewer | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 35 |
Remove Refuse or Manure | 13 | 123 | 21 | 7 | 59 | 282 | 81 | 45 | 127 | 52 | 31 | 9 | 15 | 865 |
Keep Animals Clean or Remove them | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
Cleanse & Supply Water to Private Urinals | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 60 |
„ „ Public „ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Abate Overcrowding | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
Abate Smoke Nuisances and raise Chimneys | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 70 |
Trade Nuisances Abated | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Road Gullies Abated | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
Supply Manure Pits | 2 | 32 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 56 | 20 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 186 |
Drains Exposed for Examination | 161 | 112 | 129 | 9 | 169 | 58 | 203 | 175 | 175 | 113 | 91 | 161 | 149 | 1705 |
Interceptors and Chambers Supplied | 85 | 38 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 36 | 118 | 124 | 26 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 545 |
TABLE D.—SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT. | ||||||||||||||
Samples Submitted for Analysis | 21 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 22 | 33 | 37 | 18 | 18 | 52 | 40 | 13 | 20 | 321 |
Summouses under the above Act | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 90 |
Seizure of Unwholesome Meat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Inquests 236 | Bodies Removed to Mortuary 263 | Post-Mortem Examinations 117 |