London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Camberwell 1897
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell.
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xxxi.
TABLE XVI.—continued.
TABLE C.
Description of Work.
Totals.
Houses Ventilated on Staircase
496
„ „ under Floors
1674
„ Cleansed
1085
„ Repaired
912
Water Supplied to Premises
521
Drains Cleansed, Repaired and Trapped
2589
Sinks, Rainwater Pipes, &c., Disconnected
1325
Stables, Yards and Areas Paved, Levelled, and Drained
1819
Closets Provided, Repaired, Cleansed or Removed
2517
Water Laid on to Closets
1851
Cisterns Provided or Reconstructed
334
„ Cisterns Repaired, Covered or Cleansed
537
Provide, Repair, or Remove Dustbins
1652
Cesspools Emptied, Abolished, or Drained into Sewer
72
Remove Refuse or Manure
812
56
Keep Animals Clean or Remove them
73
Cleanse & Supply Water to Private Urinals
„ „ Public „
11
Abate Overcrowding
274
59
Abate Smoke Nuisances and raise Chimneys
32
Trade Nuisances Abated
111
Supply Manure Pits
Interceptors and Chambers Supplied
779
TABLE D. —SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT.
Samples Submitted for Analysis
541
Summonses under the above Act
108
Seizure of Unwholesome Meat
6
232
Inquests
Bodies Removed to Mortuary
280
Post-Mortem Examinations
TABLE XVI.—continued.
| TABLE C. Description of Work. | Totals. |
|---|---|
| Houses Ventilated on Staircase | 496 |
| „ „ under Floors | 1674 |
| „ Cleansed | 1085 |
| „ Repaired | 912 |
| Water Supplied to Premises | 521 |
| Drains Cleansed, Repaired and Trapped | 2589 |
| Sinks, Rainwater Pipes, &c., Disconnected | 1325 |
| Stables, Yards and Areas Paved, Levelled, and Drained | 1819 |
| Closets Provided, Repaired, Cleansed or Removed | 2517 |
| Water Laid on to Closets | 1851 |
| Cisterns Provided or Reconstructed | 334 |
| „ Cisterns Repaired, Covered or Cleansed | 537 |
| Provide, Repair, or Remove Dustbins | 1652 |
| Cesspools Emptied, Abolished, or Drained into Sewer | 72 |
| Remove Refuse or Manure | 812 |
| Keep Animals Clean or Remove them | 56 |
| Cleanse & Supply Water to Private Urinals | 73 |
| „ „ Public „ | 11 |
| Abate Overcrowding | 274 |
| Abate Smoke Nuisances and raise Chimneys | 59 |
| Trade Nuisances Abated | 32 |
| Supply Manure Pits | 111 |
| Interceptors and Chambers Supplied | 779 |
TABLE D.—SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACT.
| Samples Submitted for Analysis | 541 |
| Summonses under the above Act | 108 |
| Seizure of Unwholesome Meat | 6 |
| Inquests | 232 |
| Bodies Removed to Mortuary | 280 |
| Post-Mortem Examinations | 119 |