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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 1897
Report on the sanitary condition of the City of London for the year 1897
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EAST DISTRICT.
H ouse-to -H ouse I nspections, 1897.
| NAME OF STREET. | No. of Houses. | Defects found. | Defects remedied. | New Drains constructed | New W.C.'s fixed. | Premises Closed. | Skips provided. | Water disconnected from W.C. & Flushing Cisterns fixed. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldgate High Street | 57 | 140 | 140 | 20 | 41 | 4 | 44 | |
| Black Horse Yard | 4 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Harrow Alley | 5 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Aldgate | 24 | 65 | 65 | 8 | 10 | 16 | ||
| Dionis Yard | 15 | 12 | 12 | 1 | ||||
| Saracen's Head Yard | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Fenchurch Street | 10 | 24 | 24 | 3 | 9 | 9 | ||
| Northumberland Alley | 14 | 26 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 7 | ||
| Back Alley | 8 | 12 | 12 | 2 | ||||
| Rangoon Street | 19 | 63 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 9 | ||
| Carlisle Avenue | 7 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Jewry Street | 33 | 112 | 88 | 7 | 26 | 25 | ||
| Crutched Friars | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Registration of Houses Let in Lodgings.
Premises visited and Registration Forms served 254
Premises visited re Smoke and Notices served 177