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Finsbury 1903

Report on the public health of 1903

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Number of prosecutions under By-laws under Public Health
(London) Act, 1891.
(a) For prevention of nuisance arising from snow,
ice, salt, filth, etc. —
(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 he injurious to health —
(d) As to paving of yards, etc., of dwelling houses —
(e) In connection with the removal of offensive
matter, etc. 2
( f) As to cesspools and privies, removal and
disposal of refuse, etc. —
(g) For securing the cleanliness of tanks, cisterns,
etc. —
(A) W ith respect to water closets, earth closets, etc. 2
(i) With respect to sufficiency of water supply to
water closets 2
(j) With respect to drainage, etc,(Metropolis
Management Act, Section 202) 6
(k) With respect to deposit of plans as to drainage,
etc.(Metropolis Management Act,Section 202) —
Mortuaries.
Total number of bodies removed 409
Total number of infectious bodies removed 7