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Hackney 1911

Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1911

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Table: REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK, 1911.

REGISTER OF SANITARY WORK, 1911.

Mr. Ellis, Stamford Hill.Mr. Harvey, West Hackney.Mr. Legg, Hackney.Mr. Bew, Clapton.Mr. Body, Kingsland.Mare Street and South HackneyMr. Haben, Homerton, E.Mr. Peverett, Homerton, N.Mr. Kemp, Homerton, S.Mr. White, Clapton, N.E.Mr. Hall, Special.Mr. Vobe, Special.Mr. Bobbitt, Special.Miss Teebay, Special.Miss Portlock, Special.Totals.
Mr. High.Mr. Sheppard.Mr. Punter.
No. 1.No. 2.No. 3.No. 4.No. 5.No. 6.No. 7,No. 8.No. 9No. 10No. 11No. 12.
INSPECTIONS—
(a) On complaint16315114418522221322913016214268701789...1031,998
No. of premises on which defects were discovered112137901262031428110710210231361456...2594462,050
(b) House to House— No. of houses inspected125892014116224516121054253129182186237.........2,197
No. of houses in which defects were discovered215915100708893156411306871157166.........1,235
No. of Notices served215915106708893156411396871168167.........1,262
(c) Houses after Infectious Dis. No. of houses inspected17515514226121521225013227625513396289.........2,279
No. of houses in which defects were discovered42931895864751309290375123.........701
Premises re-inspected1,8692,4292,3792,1801,5512,0342,3642,6172,3702,8132,9621,2222,8182,458...85868233,606
(d) Miscellaneous—
Fishmongers and Poulterers yards...2...342......94154...............43
Slaughterhouses............8........................8319......335
Cowhouses (premises), Dairies and Milkshops......3...6........................61,745......1,760
Greengrocers' yards...222...11......114..................23
Schools...121.........1...........................5
Factories and workshops735...639199591940...2 1...1...1,118...1,390
Housing, Town Planning, &c Act, 1909—
No. of houses inspected....................................147113.........260
No. of houses in which defects were found....................................144100.........244
No. of houses in which defects were remedied....................................13769.........206