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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 1909
Fifty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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190a, Holloway Road.
160a, Holloway Road.
246, Hornsey Road.
Great Northern Railway Generating Station, Drayton Park.
166-170, Holloway Road.
Santer's Brewery, Hillmarton Road.
71, Ronalds Road.
38, Holloway Road.
114, Dunoombe Road.
69, Holloway Road.
263, New North Road.
N.B.—Only one prosecution—£1 4s. costs (nuisance abated).
SYNOPSIS OF THE DISTRICT INSPECTORS' SANITARY WORK FROM 1891 to 1909 (19 years).
| Houses inspected and visited | 1,121,515 |
| Drains Constructed - | |
| „ Improved and repaired | 15,781 |
| „ Traps fixed | 95,324 |
| Water closets, pan, trap, etc., furnished | 21,534 |
| „ Pan and trap only, furnished | |
| „ Water only, furnished | |
| Soil pipe, defective, renewed or remedied | |
| „ Insufficiently ventilated, fully ventilated | 3,371 |
| „ Unventilated, ventilation supplied - | 5,798 |
| Dust Bins, Constructed | |
| „ Repaired | 3,912 |
| Surface drainage, Constructed | 11,919 |
| „ Relaid | 23,507 |
| Water supply, new cisterns provided | 4,302 |
| ,, Cisterns repaired and cleansed | 11,395 |
| „ New supply | 6,795 |
| Houses generally Repaired | |
| „Cleansed | |
| „ Ventilated | |
| Other Improvements | 131,871 |
| Total Improvements | 440,648 |
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