Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report upon the public health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Battersea during the year1895
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taken, one remarkable feature of the inspection was, that with
the exception of one case of rheumatism no illness whatever was
discovered. The water-closet accommodation was increased to
the required standard in those cases where there was previously
a deficiency. The following tabulates the results of the
inspection of these vans.
No. ol
Van
in Report
Book.
Occupants.
Free
Cubic
Air apace
in feet.
Deficiency
of
Airspaci
in feat.
Remarks as to condition
of Van.
Males.
Females.
over
12yrs.
under
12yrs.
over
12yrs
under
12yrs.
Plot No. 12 2 1 - 1 1 278 97 Clean
3 1 - 1 - 242 58 Clean, in good condition
,, 2 1 1 - 1 1 260 115 Dirty
2 1 - 1 1 240 135 In fair condition
3 2 1 1 3 412 338 Clean, good condition
4 1 3 1 2 474 201 In fair condition
5 1 3 1 1 306 294 Clean, in fair condition
6 1 1 1 1 261 189 Dirty
7 1 1 1 1 273 177 Woodwork decayed
8 2 1 1 1 186 414 Dirty, all windows broken
9 1 1 1 1 294 156 In good condition
10 1 1 1 - 286 89 Windows fixtures,ventil.bad
,,311111 365 85Clean, in good condition
2 2 231 70 Do.
4 1 - 2 343 107 Do.
5 1 1 1 1 316 134 In good condition
6 1 2 1 - 364 86 Clean, in good condition
,, 5 6 1 - - - 207 — No ventilation whatever
8 2 1 - - 251 124 Clean, good condition
„ 6 3 2 - - -251 49 Do.
„ 7 1 2 1 1 1 305 295 Do.
2 3 - 1 - 348 252 In good condition
3 1 3 1 - 340 85 Clean, good condition
4 1 — 1 1 229 146 Dirty, dilapidated, leaky roof,&c,
5 2 2 1 - 260 340 Dirty and windows broken
6 2-1 2 194 406 Dirty and ventilation bad
7 2 1 1 1 320 280 Clean and in good condition
8 1 1 1 1 265 186 Do.
9 1-1 4 321 279 Do.
10 1 - 1 2 207 243 Fair condition
11 1 1 1 3 355 245 Clean condition
12 1 - 1 2 140 310 Dirty condition
13 1 - 1 - 212 88 Clean and in good condition
,.8 2 1 1 1- 215 160 Do.
4 1 1 1 - 297 78 Do.
8 1 1 1 1 312 138 Do.
91-12 282 168 Do.
14 1 - 2 1 285 240 Do.
15 1 1 1 2 268 257 Do.
16 2 - - - 185 115 Do.