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Camberwell 1905

Sixth annual report of the Council of the Metropolitan Borough of Camberwell...

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Number of Prosecutions under By-laws under Public Health
Act, 1891:-
(a) For prevention of nuisance arising from snow, ice, salt,
filth, etc. Nil
(b) For prevention of nuisance arising from offensive matter
running out of any manufactory, etc. Nil
(c) For the prevention of keeping of animals in such a
manner as to be injurious to health 1
(d) As to paving of yards, etc., of dwelling houses 7
(e) In connection with the removal of offensive matter, etc. 8
(f) As to cesspools and privies, removal and disposal of
refuse, etc. 8
(g) For securing the cleanliness of tanks, cisterns, etc. 4
(h) With respect to water closets, earth closets, etc. 4
(j) With respect to sufficiency of water supply to water
closets 8
(j) With respect to drainage, etc. (Metropolis Management
Act, Section 202)
(k) With respect to deposit of plans as to drainage, etc.
(Metropolis Management Acts Amendment (By-laws)
Act, 1899) Nil
Mortuaries: —
Total number of bodies removed 324
Total number of infectious bodies removed 3