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Greenwich 1903

The annual report made to the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich for the year 1903

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102
SUMMARY OF SANITARY WORK —continued
First
Quarter.
Second
Quarter.
Third
Quarter.
Fourth
Quarter.
Total.
Other Nuisances Abated—contd.
Stack Pipes Disconnected.
Trapped and Amended
62
40
67
39
208
Nuisances from Dampness
Abated
39
12
31
54
136
Animals kept in Unfit Places
Discontinued or Removed
2
1
...
1
4
Dung Receptacles Provided
47
1
...
2
50
Bakehouse Nuisances Abated
1
18
...
7
26
Houses Abolished, unfit for
Habitation
...
...
...
...
...
Accumulations of Manure and
other obnoxious matter Removed
5
7
64
12
88
Dampness of Walls Remedied
41
19
30
32
122
Inundations Abated
...
...
...
...
...
Other Nuisances, principally of
Dilapidations and want of
Under-floor Ventilation
4
8
22
52
86
Smoke Nuisances.
Observations
84
88
59
81
312
Statutory Notices served
...
...
...
2
2
Food and Drugs.
Samples taken
99
84
44
79
306
Found Adulterated
7
10
7
4
28
Unwholesome Food.
Seizures made
...
1
1
5
7
Voluntarily surrendered
...
...
...
2
2
Notices, &c.
Intimations Served under Public
Health (London) Act, 1891
(Section 3)
569
468
340
311
1688
Complaints Received
23
44
58
44
169
Complaints Attended to
5
30
58
28
121
Statutory Notices Served
115
148
157
193
613
Letters Written relating to
Abatement of Nuisances
...
...
...
...
2465
Summonses Applied for and
Issued
1
...
...
3
4
Magisterial Orders Obtained
and Enforced
1
...
2
...
3
Drainage Plans received and
examined
76
26
31
11
144
Summons under D.C. & M. order
...
...
...
1
1