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Kensington 1906

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health 1906

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Summary of the Work of the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year 1906. (See page 95.)

Sanitary Districts.No. of Complaints made by Inhabitants, &c.No. of Houses, Premises, &c., inspected.No. of Re-inspections of Houses, Premises, &c.Results of Inspection.House Drains.Water Closets.Dust Receptacles.Water Supply.Miscellaneous
Written Intimations of Nuisance served.*Notices served by order of the Public # Health Committee.Notices served under the Lodging-House By-lawsFinal Notices (signed by Medical Officer) served.Houses, Premises, &c., Cleansed, Repaired, Whitewashed, &c.Houses disinfected after illness: Infectious disease.fReconstructed, Repaired, Cleansed, &c.Ventilated, Trapped, &c.Repaired.Supplied with Water.Soil-pipes ventilated.New provided.Repaired, Covered, &c.Cisterns erected.Cisterns Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, &c.Waste-pipes connected with Drains, &c., abolished.No. of Lodging Houses newly Registered under 94th Section of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891.‡Yards and Areas paved and drained.Animals removed, being improperly kept.Bakehouses, No. of.Bakehouses, No. of Inspections of.Dairies, Milkshops, No. of.Dairies, Milkshops, No. of Inspections of.Mews, No. of Inspections of.Legal proceedings, i.e., Summonses.
No. I. District1047852,00830372144192211186561982—5635—80——5415648381525551
No. II. ,,1141,1462,40646714126057508109172141145342121543——945952341379235
No. III. „417082,619300642422329793631189—24516—39——5116434185344—
No. IV. „901,0201,5873106383231321413784846622328——1821666481405261
No. V. ,,679731,34319818557129911514716191—2——3—1310034257779—
No. VI. ,,717972,1511855851191067653163543111137——25112561897510—
No. VII. „869201,85221528193223441225136151107207155149——62—7632457260—
No. VIII. „979351,524119143510142935492242101118-—10—8531774864—
No. IX. „739701,55131148988134109882910569831291754——80—14372683610—
No. X. „538471,670158353678158471751104203—6——19173419403521
7969,10118,7112,5665411,1971952,0941,0106451347874034931717639296——4162598552299112257238

* Under the provisions of sec. 3 Public Health (London) Act, 1891. † Done under the supervision of a Special Officer.
‡ The total number of houses on the Register in December, 1906, in round figures, was 2,000.