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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277
1908
Number of prosecutions under By-laws under Public Health Act, 1891.
(a) For prevention of nuisance arising from snow, ice, salt, filth, etc 4
(b) For prevention of nuisance arising from offensive matter running
out of any manufactory, etc. —
(c) For the prevention of keeping of animals in such a manner as to be
injurious to health —
(d) As to paving of yards, etc., of dwelling houses —
(e) In connection with the removal of offensive matter, etc. 4
(f) As to cesspools and privies, removal and disposal of refuse, etc —
(g) For securing the cleanliness of tanks, cisterns, etc. —
(h) With respect to water closets, earth closets, etc. 4
(;i) With respect to sufficiency of water supply to water closets —•
(j) With respect to drainage, etc (Metropolis Management Act, Section
202)
(k) With respect to deposit of plans as to drainage, etc. (Metropolis
Management Act, Section 202) —
Mortuaries—
Total number of bodies removed 681
Total number of infectious bodies removed 1