Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-eighth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington
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Table CXX.
NUISANCES. | QUARTERS. | ||||
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1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | The Year. | |
1. The house or part of the house in a dirty condition | 155 | 242 | 137 | 117 | 651 |
2. „ in a damp condition | 52 | 108 | 92 | 97 | 349 |
3. in a dilapidated condition | 88 | 110 | 78 | 55 | 331 |
4. The inlet of surface drain improperly trapped | 97 | 130 | 109 | 74 | 410 |
5. The water-closet so foul as to be a nuisance | 196 | 186 | 185 | 173 | 740 |
6. „ „ without a water supply | 53 | 61 | 42 | 34 | 190 |
7. ,, „ with a deficient supply of water | 74 | 57 | 62 | 65 | 258 |
8. ,, „ improperly constructed so as to be a nuisance | 258 | 209 | 216 | 189 | 872 |
9. ,, ,, so defective as to be a nuisance | 154 | 118 | 99 | 102 | 473 |
10. ,, stopped | 26 | 24 | 17 | 25 | 92 |
11. ,, „ placed in an improper position | 9 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 50 |
12. Insufficient external ventilation to water-closets | 19 | 35 | 26 | 17 | 97 |
13. Insufficient water-closet accommodation | 18 | 23 | 13 | 21 | 75 |
14. The soil pipe defective | 76 | 28 | 37 | 35 | 176 |
15. unventilated | 93 | 68 | 64 | 45 | 270 |
16. „ improperly ventilated | 51 | 33 | 55 | 42 | 181 |
17. The yard in a condition injurious to health by reason of the want of proper paving | 135 | 194 | 135 | 153 | 617 |
18. The yard dirty | 39 | 30 | 13 | 20 | 102 |
19. ,, undrained | 8 | 19 | 6 | 10 | 43 |
20. A gully trap improperly placed within the house | 106 | 113 | 68 | 72 | 359 |
21. The waste pipe of sink directly connected with the drain | 74 | 77 | 60 | 40 | 251 |
22. „ ,, improperly trapped | 27 | 29 | 26 | 17 | 99 |
23. „ ,, untrapped | 92 | 98 | 78 | 94 | 362 |
24. ,, of lavatory directly connected with the drain | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
25. „ ,, improperly trapped | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | 6 |
26. „ ., untrapped | 35 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 85 |
27. „ of bath directly connected with the drain | 11 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 29 |
28. ,, „ improperly trapped | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
29. „ ,, untrapped | 50 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 114 |
30. The water cistern so foul as to be a nuisance | 48 | 98 | 70 | 86 | 302 |
31. „ „ being without a close fitting cover | 68 | 131 | 108 | 123 | 430 |
32. „ ,, being placed in an improper position | 66 | 65 | 83 | 63 | 277 |
33. ,, ,, defective | 10 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 42 |