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Deptford 1909
Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1909
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ANNUAL REPORT OF SANITARY INSPECTORS FOR THE YEAR ENDING JANUARY 1st, 1910 -continued.
| Table No. 27—continued. | Number of District. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Totals | |
| Abolished | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Provided | 52 | 97 | 58 | 114 | 60 | 381 |
| Repaired | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Paved | 34 | 86 | 23 | 97 | 6 | 246 |
| Surface Repaired | 17 | 22 | '4 | 39 | 15 | 107 |
| Paved | 5 | 19 | 10 | 23 | 11 | 68 |
| Paved | 4 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 37 |
| Surface Repaired | ... | ... | ... | 11 | ... | 11 |
| Provided and Repaired | 67 | 114 | 35 | 89 | 56 | 371 |
| Store Cisterns provided | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| ,, Covers provided ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 |
| ,, ,, Cleansed | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 |
| 1, ,, bolished | 18 | 1 | 6 | 5 | ... | 30 |
| Supply Reinstated | 4 | ... | 6 | 3 | ... | 13 |
| Fittings Repaired | 38 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 92 |
| New Houses Inspected for Cer- tificates before Occupation | 19 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 21 |
| Potable Water provided from Service | 11 | 19 | ... | 3 | ... | 33 |
| Houses Cleansed and Limevvashed | 31 | '59 | 233 | 196 | 133 | 752 |
| Houses repaired ard Ventilation improved | 7 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 13 | 63 |
| House roofs repaired | 35 | 63 | 16 | 39 | 76 | 229 |
| Abolished | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Provided | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 5 | |
| Used as dwellings abolished | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Overcrowding | ||||||
| Cases Abated | 3 | 12 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 42 |
| Removed | 6 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 33 |