Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1918 page 16

Marylebone 1918

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1918

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16
WORK OF SANITARY INSPECTORS.

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The following summary shows the number of inspections made by each of the inspectors, and the nuisances detected by them:—

Districts.

	No. I.	No. 2.	No. 3.	No. 4	Total.
Total Inspections	472.5	4132	4522	6241	19620
Houses damp, dirty or dilapidated, remedied	80	105	28	60	273
Doors, windows, floors, ceilings, sash cords, etc., repaired	19	29	10	25	83
Overcrowding abated	3	14	12	0	29
Illegal occupation of underground rooms dealt with	0	14	0	0	14
Water closet defects remedied	60	109	49	70	288
Water closets erected	0	0	0	0	0
Urinal defects remedied	2	1	1	1	5
Soilpipe and ventilating shaft repaired or renewed	26	12	2	3	43
Yard defects remedied	25	58	4	34	121
Waste pipe defects remedied	17	5	7	5	34
Water cistern defects remedied	3	13	4	7	27
Rubbish, manure, etc., accumulations removed	2	75	20	10	107
Dung or dust receptacles repaired or renewed	13	37	23	17	90
Drains relaid or amended	23	0	0	9	32
Drains cleared	10	29	3	4	52
Rainwater pipes repaired or renewed	8	9	8	4	29
Water supply to houses reinstated	1	1	0	4	6
Roofs and gutters repaired	41	40	17	25	123
Area defects remedied	2	29	6	8	45
Wash-house defects remedied	24	33	3	34	94
Animal nuisances abated	2	4	1	1	8
Basement defects remedied	1	24	1	0	26
Stables cleansed or repaired	1	1	0	0	2
Water supply laid on to upper storeys of house	1	3	0	2	6
Miscellaneous nuisances abated	12	33	10	4	59
Verminous rooms cleansed	6	22	5	20	53
Workshops, damp, dirty or dilapidated, remedied	1	9	1	0	11
Workshops Ventilated	1	1	0	0	2
Smoke nuisances abated	2	0	0	0	2
Intimations served	124	2 Co	140	78	602