Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-third annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington
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Table CII.
NUISANCES. | QUARTERS. | |||||
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1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | The Year. | ||
I. | The house or part of the house in a dirty condition | 142 | 85 | 99 | 99 | 425 |
2. | ,, ,, in a damp condition | 87 | 76 | 33 | 67 | 263 |
3. | ,, in a dilapidated condition | 70 | 53 | 52 | 57 | 232 |
4. | The inlet of surface drain improperly trapped | 308 | 294 | 171 | 207 | 980 |
5. | The water-closet so foul as to be a nuisance | 578 | 454 | 257 | 243 | 1,532 |
6. | ., ,, without a water supply | 54 | 70 | 36 | 42 | 202 |
7. | ., ,, with a deficient supply of water | 61 | 102 | 73 | 42 | 278 |
8. | ,, ,, improperly constructed so as to be a nuisance | 660 | 547 | 29L | 271 | 1,769 |
9. | ,, ,, so defective as to be a nuisance | 143 | 50 | 117 | 88 | 398 |
10. | ,, ,, stopped | 33 | 25 | 20 | 27 | 105 |
11. | ,, ,, placed in an improper position | 38 | 27 | 17 | 15 | 97 |
12. | Insufficient external ventilation to water-closet | 66 | 54 | 35 | 31 | 185 |
13. | Insufficient water-closet accommodation | 26 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 80 |
14. | The soil-pipe defective | 304 | 211 | 80 | 64 | 659 |
15. | ,, unventilated | 403 | 295 | 140 | 138 | 976 |
16. | ,, improperly ventilated | 145 | 118 | 64 | 63 | 390 |
17. | The yard in a condition injurious to health by reason of the want of proper paving | 334 | 230 | 164 | 185 | 913 |
18. | The yard dirt | 33 | 17 | 21 | 25 | 96 |
19. | ,, undrained | 49 | 38 | 20 | 34 | 141 |
20. | A gully trap improperly placed within the house | 152 | 136 | 99 | 112 | 499 |
21. | The waste-pipe of sink directly connected with the drain | 202 | 169 | 91 | 90 | 552 |
22. | ,, ,, improperly trapped | 43 | 61 | 38 | 45 | 187 |
23. | „ untrapped | 78 | 41 | 40 | 55 | 214 |
24. | ,, of lavatory directly connected with the drain | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 |
25. | ,, improperly trapped | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
26. | ,, untrapped | 28 | 25 | 15 | 18 | 86 |
27. | ,, of bath directly connected with the drain | 13 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 48 |
28. | ,, ,, improperly trapped | 4 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 28 |
29. | ,, ,, untrapped | 30 | 30 | 18 | 19 | 97 |
30. | The water cistern so foul as to be a nuisance | 47 | 67 | 37 | 43 | 194 |
31. | „ „ being without a close-fitting cover | 140 | 147 | 108 | 88 | 483 |
32. | ,, „ being placed in an improper position | 49 | 48 | 37 | 28 | 162 |
33. | ,, ,, defective | 6 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 29 |