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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
Islington 1904
Forty-ninth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Borough of Islington
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Table CXIX.
| 1904 Quarter ending. | Workshops on Register. | Workrooms therein. | Newly discovered workshops. | Workrooms therein measured. | Inspections. | Total. | Re-inspections and Calls. | Total. | Workshops. | Notices. | Nuisances. | Improvements. | Miscellaneous. | Total of Improvements. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tailors. | Shoemakers. | Pianoforte Makers. | Cycle Makers. | Bakehouses. | Restaurants, &c. | Miscellaneous. | Tailors. | Shoemakers. | Pianoforte Makers. | Cycle Makers. | Bakehouses. | Restaurants, &c. | Miscellaneous. | Overcrowded. | Insufficiently Ventilated. | Dirty condition. | Reported to H.M. Inspector. | Removed from Register. | Cards distributed. | Intimations. | Statutory Notices. | Homeworkers reported to Local Authorities. | Drains defective. | W.C.'s defective. | Cisterns dirty or uncovered. | Dust bins defective or wanting. | Miscellaneous. | Water Closet. | Dust bins provided. | General Water. | Ventilation and Cleansing. | ||||||||||||||||
| Constructed or provided. | Pan and trap furnished | Water supply provided. | Cisterns provided. | Cisterns repaired or cleansed. | Water supply provided. | Additional ventilation. | Workrooms cleansed or limewhited. | Yards, &c., repaired. | Overcrowd.ng abated. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2nd April | 1,207 | 1,675 | 12 | 21 | 114 | 45 | 17 | 14 | 133 | 99 | 192 | 614 | 14 | 31 | 14 | .. | 18 | 56 | 274 | 407 | .. | .. | 77 | .. | 3 | 10 | 68 | 1 | 90 | 1 | 15 | .. | 5 | 40 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 66 | 8 | .. | 50 | 142 |
| 2nd July | 1,217 | 1,696 | 10 | 22 | 29 | 58 | 15 | 12 | 118 | 85 | 169 | 486 | 11 | 35 | 22 | 15 | 142 | 61 | 440 | 726 | .. | 3 | 63 | 1 | 1 | .. | 83 | 2 | 36 | 3 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 66 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 17 | 3 | .. | 74 | 267 |
| 1st October | 1,234 | 1,728 | 17 | 32 | 123 | 46 | 10 | 9 | 108 | 99 | 174 | 569 | 34 | 42 | 10 | 5 | 43 | 88 | 398 | 620 | .. | .. | 52 | 1 | .. | 8 | 73 | 1 | 18 | .. | 10 | .. | 2 | 55 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 113 | 3 | .. | 55 | 192 |
| 31st December | 1,238 | 1,738 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 22 | 11 | 256 | 105 | 156 | 584 | 4 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 179 | 149 | 340 | 726 | .. | .. | 65 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 76 | 2 | 9 | .. | 7 | .. | 12 | 66 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 107 | 9 | .. | 60 | 206 |
| Total for Year | 1,238 | 1,738 | 45 | 87 | 279 | 170 | 64 | 46 | 615 | 388 | 691 | 2,253 | 63 | 135 | 70 | 23 | 382 | 354 | 1,452 | 2,479 | .. | 3 | 257 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 300 | 6 | 253 | 4 | 65 | 1 | 20 | 227 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 28 | .. | 1 | .. | 8 | 460 | 23 | .. | 239 | 807 |