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St Luke 1896

Report on the sanitary condition, vital statistics, &c., of the Parish of St. Luke, Middlesex for the year 1896

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Factory and IVorkshojts Acts, 1895.
No. of Workshops inspected 90
No. of Workshops found in satisfactory condition 30
No. of Workshops found to have foul waterclosets and
urinals 48
No. of Workshops found to have defective drains 52
No. of Workshops found to require additional water-
closet accommodation 28
No. of Workrooms inspected 151
No. of Workrooms requiring additional ventilation 10
No. of Workrooms required cleansing 60
No. of Workrooms measured 40
No. of Workrooms found overcrowded 2
Total No. of Sanitary Notices served.
Written intimations 1242
Statutory notices 524
Notices of Summons 91
Thirty-five bakehouses were visited, notices were served for
cleansing, limewashing, &c., where necessary, and the work done
in all cases.
Two cowsheds and four slaughter-houses were also visited
and notices to limewash and amend paving served upon owners
of the former.
List of Streets and Courts inspected under systematic house
to house visitation :—
Ironmonger Row Macclesfield Place
Hall Street Macclesfield Street
Clarence Street Clarence Place
Garden Court Garden Bow
Charles Court Mason's Place
York Place John's Place
Whitby Court Roby Street
Europia Place George Yard
Anchor Yard Ludlow Street
Lewen's Court Parr's Place
Church Eow Wellington Place
Cottage Lane Bastwick Street
Peerless Street Little Arthur Street
Baltic Street Great Arthur Street
Wither's Place Belward Avenue
Murton Street