Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Annual report on the vital statistics and sanitary condition of the Borough of Lewisham and report of the Public Analyst for the year 1904
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Table 28.
Register of Sanitary Work
Description of Work | Lewisham | Sydenham »nd Forest HiU | Lee | Work shops | House to House | |||||||
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Mr. J. F. Charlesworth | Mr. J. A. K. Cooper | Mr. H. King | t Mr. R. J. Davis | Mr. E. T Pidwell | Mr. B. A. Knappett | Mr. It. White | Mr. J. Daltry | Mr. A. H. Gray | J Mr. H. L. Hyde | Total for Whole Boro. | ||
Complaints by Residents | 3 | 93 | 86 | 18 | 118 | 127 | 277 | 4 | 58 | 1 | 785 | |
Premises inspected | 546 | 589 | 444 | 233 | 884 | 588 | 563 | 1146 | 916 | 315 | 6224 | |
Re-inspections of Works in progress | 426 | 1231 | 1015 | 769 | 1240 | 1548 | 1837 | 776 | 4057 | 1093 | 13992 | |
Intimation Notices served | 196 | 206 | 224 | 69 | 129 | 148 | 236 | 88 | 531 | 240 | 2067 | |
Statutory Notices ordered | 54 | 169 | 177 | 24 | 98 | 64 | 219 | 31 | 124 | 140 | 1100 | |
Statutory Notices served | 5 | 26 | 73 | 13 | 65 | 47 | 92 | 18 | 75 | 35 | 449 | |
Premises repaired, cleansed, &c. | 155 | 80 | 82 | 46 | 69 | 82 | 106 | 111 | 314 | 141 | 1186 | |
Defective Roofs, Stackpipes, &c., remedied | 22 | 39 | 16 | 25 | 38 | 70 | 61 | 31 | 342 | 103 | 747 | |
Drains re-constructed | _ | 127 | 50 | 14 | 76 | 78 | 89 | _ | 33 | 16 | 483 | |
Drains repaired | 23 | 28 | 44 | 13 | 55 | 44 | 94 | 14 | 55 | 6 | 376 | |
Drains ventilated | — | 36 | 8 | 4 | 40 | 11 | 84 | — | 7 | 5 | 195 | |
Stackpipes, Sinks, Bath Wastes, &c., disconnected from drains | 4 | 113 | 41 | 10 | 44 | 45 | 119 | 1 | 8 | 21 | 406 | |
Gulley Traps provided | 6 | 201 | 41 | 23 | 175 | 328 | 227 | 16 | 79 | 23 | 1119 | |
Water Closets reconstructed | 12 | 91 | 16 | 14 | 128 | 154 | 123 | 13 | 48 | 7 | 606 | |
Water Closets repaired | 5 | 30 | 43 | 15 | 27 | 31 | 87 | 62 | 36 | 37 | 373 | |
Water Closets supplied with water | 41 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 57 | 29 | 119 | 35 | 356 | |
Soil Pipes reconstructed | 11 | 48 | 19 | 6 | 42 | 53 | 56 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 254 | |
Soil Pipes repaired and ventilated | 18 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 24 | 18 | 35 | 26 | 14 | 19 | 175 | |
Dustbins provided | _ | 26 | 40 | 29 | 32 | 39 | 73 | 35 | 190 | 84 | 553 | |
Water Supply to Houses reinstated | 13 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 5 | - | 8 | 5 | 76 | |
Cisterns repaired, cleansed or covered | 1 | 22 | 13 | 23 | 79 | 32 | 27 | 12 | 161 | 23 | 393 | |
Water Certificates issued | — | 155 | 20 | 135 | 84 | 13 | 67 | 171 | 231 | — | 876 | |
Premises over-crowded | _ | 1 | 3 | - | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 7 | 3 | 23 | |
Yards paved | 9 | 38 | 35 | 44 | 34 | 89 | 87 | 24 | 167 | 52 | 579 | |
Removal of offensive accumulations | 4 | 25 | 43 | 6 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 171 | |
Dung Vaults erected or repaired | - | 4 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 39 | |
Animals improperly kept | 10 | 5 | 4 | _ | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 38 | |
Lodging-houses registered | — | 1 | 3 | _ | — | - | — | — | — | 4 | ||
Bake-houses visited | — | 33 | 2 | _ | 47 | 29 | 48 | 88 | — | — | 247 | |
Milk-shops visited | — | 68 | 10 | - | 37 | 37 | 69 | 150 | — | — | 371 | |
Cow-sheds visited | — | 11 | 38 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 51 | — | — | — | 138 | |
Workshops visited | - | _ | 2 | _ | - | - | - | 611 | - | _ | 613 | |
Slaughter-houses visited | _ | 29 | 12 | _ | 48 | 14 | 44 | - | _ | _ | 147 | |
House-to-house inspections | 254 | - | - | 48 | - | - | 83 | - | 543 | 281 | 1209 | |
Legal proceedings | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | - | - | 8 | |