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Islington 1899

Forty-fourth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Parish of St. Mary, Islington

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Table Y. Showing summary of Sanitary Work from Inspectors' reports for the Year 1899.

DISTRICTS.Totals.
1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10.11.12.1314.
House to House Inspections2512362718144553121091427387
Number of Houses inspected3416345715263105254173083335146044364394296,387
He-inspections, Calls made, &c.4,1303,5993,1294,0673,3173,2353,7814,0463,0524,2404,7444,0063,7564,73553,837
Visits to Bakehouses...........................12...3
Do. Cowhouses.....................4161921...51
Do. Slaughter-houses...2911...11462348
Do. Stables and Yards115128602433317883074106781301,1195072,728
Do. Courts, &c.......1......4......218
Do. Factories and Workshops........................53...8
Do. Fields, Lanes, &c.........................4......4
Do. (Factories, Horse Slaughter-houses, Piggeries, &c., Belle Isle)...123.........24
Do. Under Sale of Food and Drugs Acts651765470686295616686825359651,062
Dust Removals ordered4.................................4
Registered Lodging Houses.......................................
Total Inspections ordered4,6804,5493,8794,9353,7423,8544,3864,4463,6015,0065,5344,7605,4165,76364,551
IMPROVEMENTS.
DrainsConstructed1294546166588710192117107381311201041,341
Improved or repaired2426612829381226721081315026631
Traps fixe 14231163122823284484744334244031894603845105,186
CesspoolsAbolished......16411......4...414154
Cleansed or disinfected...310.................................13

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