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Kensington 1926

The annual report on the health of the Borough for the year1926

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SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE AREA.
SANITARY INSPECTION.

The following table shows a summary of the inspections, etc., carried out by the Male Sanitary Inspectors during the year:—

DESCRIPTION OF INSPECTIONS. &c.NUMBER OF DISTRICTTemporary InspectorsGrand Total
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Total Complaints Received -38523615524326723711715827218120132284
Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
Complaints received196411241531632341071512711659131627
Houses inspected on complaint1974012913716226911315727116112161664
„ after Infectious Disease120164125104123604365674634924
Re-inspections102554812601016150912879257971761567110,696
By-Laws re Houses Let in Lodgings
Complaints received1891953190104310711611657
Houses Inspected on Complaint189195347570310711610610
First Annual Inspection (Furnished Houses)12222122353
Re-inspections „ „12063021194533
First Annual Inspection (Unfurnished Houses)2423202072922319525786179511960
Re-inspections „ „11111690884133888599356024191308938077
Housing Act, 1925.
Initial Inspections (including preparation or revision of House to House Card)43791098618137148642201026214782168
Re-inspections112525566671781510858111562381
Underground Living Rooms.
Primary Inspections8614716149368167600
Re-inspections3411421626162115316
Drainage.
House Drains Tested and Inspected402001514319218271369531861783175
Inspections of Workshops1227615138398414582141680
„ Factories1733302915523435819272
„ Bakehouses441346196115286126259
„ Ice Cream Premises228153917115183018183
„ other Food Premises99841095219426084832502861501
,, Mews2832005253981282671584433603643126
Smoke Observations833224211296340
Other Inspections42542341637645832031970826336731444150