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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

Hampstead 1902

Report for the year 1902 of the Medical Officer of Health

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Table: TABLE X. Number of Inspections, &c., Made, Notices Served, Letters Sent, and Sanitary "Works Carried Out.

TABLE X. Number of Inspections, &c., Made, Notices Served, Letters Sent, and Sanitary "Works Carried Out.

1901.1902.
Number of houses, premises, &c., inspected63208557
„ re-inspection after Order or Notice753211282
„ inspections, re manure removal3292800
Cautionary Notices served12081763
Statutory Notices served530358
Letters sent9551208
Premises cleansed, white-washed, or repaired577534
Water supply, cisterns cleansed, repaired, or covered323313
„ new cisterns provided827
Water closets repaired, cleansed, &c.392328
„ ventilated3793
„ new provided295299
House drains repaired, trapped, &c.354340
,, ventilated117161
„ re-constructed321318
Yard pavings repaired, &c159186
„ new provided.5055
Dust bins repaired, covered, &c.6929
,, new provided182186
Abatement of overcrowding1326
Removal of refuse, dung, stagnant water, &c.586325
„ animals improperly kept310
Underground rooms discontinued as dwellings21
Manure receptacles re-constructed or new provided3071