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Islington 1905

Fiftieth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington

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[1905

Table CXXIII.

Showing summary ofSanitary WorkfromInspectors' reportsfor the Year1905.

DISTRICTS.Totals.
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House to House Inspections158208175173432875195653556518951725
Number of Houses inspected2323715717183187253363393888836536883477027271
Re-inspections, Calls made, etc.434638802855555035102682559645603956505245704389285t503758833
Total Visits4736427135076343384537506219495044396000557851423215583467829
Visits to Ice Cream Factories134618626293010103130254235
„ Dairies and Milkshops9954435965115543222213243631071
,, Stables and Yards8135843624649559925521192174811452615261
„ Manure Depots2310391........66......148
,, Workshops, with respect to drains..2..............4..60331613
,, Under Customs and Inland Revenue Acts196..76....824..............304
,, re Water Certificates160........22632............2420
„ Under Sale of Food and Drugs Acts............................
,, Registered Lodging Houses......................13..4
Smoke observations1291472463111..7369574..533
Dust Removals ordered......................••......
All Inspections, visits, etc.5247447545407076484346236545500045336234591868244395616576418
Notices Served.
Intimation—Personally3583821955241944714252404034905244192543395218
By Post..31411622561720885
Statutory—
Personally662366521520178996
By Post3010..2117201276121336524213
Improvements.
Drains—
Constructed80777071471511649950104987896871132
Improved or repaired573030172619537244968492929487
Traps fixed4173493992642613538125092283961353571602924932
Cesspools—
Abolished........31..811..121229
Cleansed or disinfected....8..21....1....9....21
Water Closets—
Pan, trap and water supply furnished138408961261551938428674826649
Pan and trap only furnished39560795552193128569461112..1041092
Water supply furnished177642531351012525100132424392
Dust Bins—
Provided956727311101175237991692861401341291532123
Repaired528233195122198211..6203
Surface Drains and Pavements of
Yards—
Constructed2984938153671366351042025562
Relaid81741128556981463558839257411571175
Domestic Water Supply —
New Cisterns provided4..104816311..1937296
Cisterns repaired and cleansed431676483067263124859962057601
Water Supply provided131112123109412103438282121373
Other Improvements-
Houses generally repaired21411941073191512211613422'43605
,, etc., cleansed or lime-washed561517111315482195842921304771888
„ ventilated11717814166193646458278
Overcrowding abated..1..6120119513211518111
Illegal use of underground Rooms for sleeping discontinued1..4..14....1011522..40
Other Improvements, or Nuisances abated32245724738724378336234128152180917829047948233
Rooms Disinfected122139106252144107697017144308154611721873
Total Improvements1577140416021854106221012340145711192010214234131673214125895
Total Premises Improved4542412317662306665302894117346094709105207061