Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]
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Summary of the Work of the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year 1907. (See page 90.)
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 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Written Intimations of Nuisance served.* | Notices served by order of the Public Health Committee. | Notices served under the Lodging-House By-laws | Final Notices (signed by Medical Officer) served. | Houses, Premises, &c., Cleansed, Repaired, Whitewashed, &c. | Houses disinfected after illness : Infectious disease,. † | Reconstructed, 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. | Bakehcuses, 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. District | 105 | 1,942 | 1,043 | 285 | 51 | 140 | 5 | 280 | 123 | 56 | 2 | 213 | 8 | — | 39 | 98 | 6 | 90 | — | 42 | 75 | 15 | 7 | 71 | 39 | 267 | 883 | — |
No. II. „ | 76 | 2,125 | 1,702 | 343 | 81 | 199 | 39 | 434 | 79 | 166 | 3 | 24 | 172 | 2 | 37 | 6 | 7 | 68 | — | — | 64 | 3 | 9 | 49 | 31 | 167 | 878 | 7 |
No. III. „ | 37 | 2,044 | 1,994 | 290 | 48 | 249 | 36 | 289 | 90 | 49 | 5 | 74 | 21 | 2 | 47 | 10 | — | 7 | — | — | 50 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 44 | 141 | 528 | 3 |
No. IV. „ | 83 | 1,389 | 1,141 | 265 | 47 | 111 | 11 | 153 | 136 | 45 | 11 | 51 | 48 | 5 | 34 | 5 | — | 12 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 16 | 77 | 53 | 189 | 492 | — |
No. V. „ | 67 | 1,764 | 953 | 214 | 36 | 65 | 15 | 159 | 122 | 17 | 1 | 47 | 33 | — | 12 | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 13 | 89 | 35 | 230 | 727 | 2 |
No. VI. „ | 59 | 1,428 | 1,611 | 143 | 46 | 71 | 16 | 133 | 90 | 32 | 9 | 63 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 33 | 1 | 11 | 44 | 23 | 128 | 714 | 5 |
No. VII. „ | 71 | 1,792 | 805 | 169 | 26 | 225 | 22 | 252 | 94 | 32 | 12 | 80 | 78 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 4 | 20 | — | — | 27 | 6 | 8 | 55 | 23 | 93 | 339 | — |
No. VIII. „ | 64 | 1,242 | 1,161 | 113 | 33 | 40 | 11 | 148 | 105 | 36 | — | 73 | 21 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 7 | — | — | 10 | 1 | 8 | 25 | 19 | 125 | 930 | — |
No. IX. | 69 | 1,662 | 865 | 274 | 37 | 94 | 9 | 172 | 128 | 28 | 9 | 63 | 47 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 51 | 1 | — | 47 | 2 | 13 | 44 | 27 | 146 | 743 | — |
No. X. „ | 56 | 995 | 1,277 | 116 | 24 | 40 | 6 | 69 | 75 | 36 | 10 | 52 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 2 | — | 6 | — | — | 24 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 20 | 33 | 355 | — |
687 | 16,383 | 12,552 | 2,212 | 429 | 1,234 | 170 | 2,089 | 1,012 | 497 | 62 | 740 | 444 | 25 | 263 | 170 | 28 | 271 | 6 | 53 | 349 | 38 | 98 | 516 | 314 | 1519 | 6589 | 17 |
* 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, 1907, was 2,028.