Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the Parish of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch for the year 1894 page 34

Shoreditch 1894

Annual report on the health, sanitary condition, etc., etc., of the Parish of Saint Leonard, Shoreditch for the year 1894

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SANITARY WORK.

Table: The following Table, which has been compiled from the abstracts of their work furnished by the Sanitary Inspectors, summarises the work which has been done under the supervision of the Department during the year for abating nuisances:—TABLE XIX.

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The following Table, which has been compiled from the abstracts of their work furnished by the Sanitary Inspectors, summarises the work which has been done under the supervision of the Department during the year for abating nuisances:—

TABLE XIX.

	Total Premises.				Total.	As compared with last year 1893.
	Chief Inspt'r.	Inspt'r Lear.	Inspt'r. Stiles.	Inspt'r. Queleh.	Total.	As compared with last year 1893.
Glazed pipe drains provided in lieu of dilapidated brick drains in	14	20	11	12	57	71
Defectively constructed pipe drains repaired or relaid in	232	326	260	152	970	744
Drains provided where there were none before in	4	55	37	8	104	148
Rats infesting, and sewer gas impregnating (cured) in	54	93	88	121	356	220
Cesspools emptied and tilled up in	2	3	4	11	20	32
Accumulation of sewage removed from	15	34	39	68	156	132
Stack pipes (having their heads dangerously close to bedroom windows, permitting sewer gas to pass into the dwellings) disconnected from drains in	57	256	73	158	544	529
Stack pipes provided in	204	252	233	104	793	753
Eaves, gutters provided in	194	255	222	59	730	630
Waste pipes of sinks within doors (untrapped and permitting sewer gas to impregnate the dwellings) have been securely trapped, or otherwise disconnected from drains, and have now their ends in the open-air and immediately over the yard sinks in	67	285	119	274	745	539
Back fronts re-pointed in	144	44	157	23	368	327
Roofs repaired in	138	70	284	123	615	560
Stairs repaired in	148	19	159	102	428	380
Floors repaired in	174	43	174	113	504	430
Ground Floors re instated and ventilated in	28	4	76	46	154	90
Walls and ceilings cleansed, whitened and repaired throughout in	249	24	81	55	409	407
Ditto ditto in part in	27	60	...	89	176	269
Total number of rooms cleansed and repaired in	935	363	780	1027	3105	3304
Sashes repaired in	156	66	179	101	502	376
Water-closets (foul and dilapidated) cleansed, repaired, and fitted to "Shoreditch Model" and with improved pans	299	379	196	345	1219	1175
Water restored or newly laid on to water closets in	309	75	234	73	691	729
Obstructions in water closets removed in	3	21	12	34	70	86
Water closets in close, dark, and otherwise injurious situations removed into light and air in	44	27	10	50	131	119
Water supplied direct from main in lieu of cisterns in	32	42	24	46	144	153
Leaking water-pipes, causing dampness, repaired in	6	11	34	24	75	126
Yards and areas and w.c.'s lime-washed in	294	527	127	510	1458	1612
Dust bins provided in	126	302	227	105	760	714
Yards paved imperviously with stone or cement concrete in	203	367	189	146	905	1034
Areas and forecourts paved imperviously with stone or cement concrete in	32	158	178	62	430	469
Sculleries ditto ditto in	69	18	173	125	385	360
Premises unfit for habitation closed in	4	1	8	8	21	108

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Table: The following Table, which has been compiled from the abstracts of their work furnished by the Sanitary Inspectors, summarises the work which has been done under the supervision of the Department during the year for abating nuisances:—TABLE XIX.