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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
City of London 1896
Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1896
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The work in the three sanitary districts during
1896 is displayed in the following Tables:—
WEST DISTRICT.
House to House Inspections, Year 1896.
| NAME OF STREET. | No. of Houses. | Defects found. | Defects remedied. | New Drains constructed. | New Water Closets constructed. | Premises Closed. | Skips provided. | Water disconnected from W.C. & Flushing Cisterns fixed. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoe Lane | 88 | 162 | 162 | 12 | 45 | 14 | 36 | |
| Bartlett's Buildings | 26 | 84 | 82 | 7 | 20 | 8 | 14 | |
| Thavies' Inn | 23 | 55 | 54 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 11 | |
| Holborn Circus | 6 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 13 | |
| Took's Court | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | ||||
| Broadway | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Evangelist's Court | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Water Street | 2 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| St. Andrew Street | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Friar Street | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Parish of St. Bartholomew the Great | 157 | 352 | 349 | 26 | 92 | 36 | 80 | |
| 151 | Special Inspections. | |||||||
| 308 | ||||||||