Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Forty-seventh annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington
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Table CXIX.
NUISANCES. | QUARTERS. | ||||
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1st Quarter. | 2nd Quarter. | 3rd Quarter. | 4th Quarter. | The Year. | |
1. The house or part of the house in a dirty condition | 105 | 115 | 165 | 198 | 583 |
2. „ „ in a damp condition | 54 | 31 | 57 | 62 | 204 |
3. „ in a dilapidated condition | 60 | 58 | 90 | 86 | 294 |
4. The inlet of surface drain improperly trapped | 89 | 100 | 83 | 105 | 377 |
5. The water-closet so foul as to be a nuisance | 158 | 176 | 188 | 204 | 726 |
6. „ ,, without a water supply | 59 | 61 | 40 | 54 | 214 |
7. „ „ with a deficient supply of water | 77 | 44 | 64 | 76 | 261 |
8. ,, ,, improperly constructed so as to be a nuisance | 232 | 225 | 215 | 236 | 908 |
9. ,, ,, so defective as to be a nuisance | 88 | 77 | 114 | 136 | 415 |
10. „ ,, stopped | 16 | 21 | 20 | 30 | 87 |
11. ,, ,, placed in an improper position | 12 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 65 |
12. Insufficient external ventilation to water-closets | 11 | 32 | 45 | 39 | 127 |
13. Insufficient water-closet accommodation | 10 | 15 | 17 | 31 | 73 |
14. The soil pipe defective | 48 | 55 | 41 | 61 | 205 |
15. ,, unventilated | 58 | 76 | 55 | 84 | 273 |
16. „ improperly ventilated | 42 | 54 | 48 | 68 | 212 |
17. The yard in a condition injurious to health by reason of the want of proper paving | 159 | 114 | 160 | 177 | 610 |
18. The yard dirty | 33 | 37 | 37 | 51 | 158 |
19. „ undrained | 16 | 15 | 11 | 19 | 61 |
20. A gully trap improperly placed within the house | 87 | 65 | 92 | 114 | 358 |
21. The waste pipe of sink directly connected with the drain | 44 | 54 | 57 | 71 | 226 |
22. „ improperly trapped | 13 | 54 | 19 | 24 | 110 |
23. „ ,, untrapped | 55 | 71 | 102 | 113 | 341 |
24. „ of lavatory directly connected with the drain | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
25. „ ,, improperly trapped | .. | 4 | .. | 1 | 5 |
26. „ untrapped | 13 | 23 | 15 | 28 | 79 |
27. „ of bath directly connected with the drain | 4 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 45 |
28. „ „ improperly trapped | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
29. „ ,, untrapped | 18 | 21 | 20 | 50 | 109 |
30. The water cistern so foul as to be a nuisance | 46 | 61 | 69 | 88 | 264 |
31. ,, „ being without a close fitting cover | 57 | 68 | 94 | 104 | 323 |
32. ,, being placed in an improper position | 22 | 32 | 30 | 78 | 162 |
33. „ „ defective | 7 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 34 |