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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

Kensington 1893

The annual report on the health, sanitary condition, &c., &c., of the Parish of St. Mary Abbotts, Kensington for the year 1893

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Table: TABLE VI.Summary of the Work of the Sanitary Inspectors during the year 1893—94.

TABLE VI.

Summary of the Work of the Sanitary Inspectors during the year 1893—94.

Sanitary Districts.*No of Complaints mode by Inhabitants.No. of Houses, Premises, &c., inspected.No. of Re-inspections of Houses, Fremises,Results of Inspection.House Drains.Water Closets.Dust Receptacles.Water Supply.Miscellaneous.
Written Intimations of Nuisances Served.Notices served by order of the Works and Sanitary Committee.Final Notices signed by Medical Officer served.Houses, Premises, &c., Cleansed, Repaired, Whitewashed, &c.Houses Disinfected after illness of an Infectious character.§Constructed, Repaired, Cleansed, See.Ventilated, Trapped, &c.Constructed, Repaired, &c.Supplied with Water.Soil-pipes Ventilated.New provided.Repaired, Covered, &c.Cisterns erected.Cisterns Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, etc.Waste-pipes connected with Drains, &c., abolished.No. of Lodging Houses Registered under 94th Section of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891. tYards and Areas paved and Drained.Animals removed, being improperly kept.Regularly Inspected.Legal Proceedings, i.e.,, Summonses.
Bakehouses.Licensed Cowsheds.Licensed Slaughter-Houses.
North.248702371.3423267-34863431421061481901093529244726...146318...110
N.E.15573932062482.344460711541321919516815211613412216987...1861429222
†N.W.25913477079639721150245164212217572264852153911120...207...28358
Central1103484761647.3151281292661591361211182983599986...163...11153
S.E.18522562579587264224.321314101235935424171176115156...13...28...15
S.W.187108835606633-38382881.381551583512171288491421356...368322217
1141648020613272418973031786102015989829461276796323607262676381...10832013681535

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* For a description of the Sanitary Districts, see page 164.
† The total number of houses on the Register in March, 1894, in round figures, was 1800.
‡ Two Inspectors work in this District.
§ Done under the supervision of the Inspector for the Central District.