[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough] page 84

Kensington 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough]

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Table: TABLE X. Summary of the Work done by the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year 1913.

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TABLE X. Summary of the Work done by the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year 1913.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK, Etc.		number of district.										Grand Total.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK, Etc.		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Grand Total.
Complaints received		226	156	88	112	145	168	126	107	241	68	1,437
House to House Inspections		343	162	118	149	260	141	166	450	41	509	2,339
Houses Inspected on Complaint		592	325	244	338	423	460	209	201	442	108	3,342
Re-inspections of Houses		1,010	947	1,504	1,300	1,532	1,351	781	1.059	1,328	878	11,690
Inspections of Lodging Houses (Unfurnished)		858	1,410	285	571	516	77	784	311	741	326	5,879
Inspections of Lodging Houses (Furnished)		60	7	860	174	—	487	3	—		—	1,591
Houses cleansed, &c.		124	333	157	97	90	43	231	94	177	58	1,404
Verminous Rooms cleansed		43	41i	77	66	25	5	11	—	2	1	271
Dirty bedding cleansed		1	15	79	6	—	4	2	—	—	—	107
„ ,, destroyed		—	—	1	—	—	2	—	—	—	1	4
Overcrowding abated		21	59	8	2	1	8	8	1	2	1	111
Underground Rooms, illegal occupation discontinued		6	7	—	1	1	—	_	2	3	—	20
House Drains re-constructed		11	20	19	8	10	12	4	1	9	4	98
Defective Drains repaired		23	18	29	5	8	13	11	15	26	21	169
House Drains cleansed		39	137	15	4	7	25	8	34	20	20	309
Water-closets constructed, repaired, &c.		140	49	69	62	99	53	39	32	78	67	688
„ supplied with water		16	91	3	42	99	1	35	17	38	12	354
„ new, provided		—	2	1	5	—	4	5	1	30	3	51
Soil-pipes ventilated, repaired, &c.		6	29	2	5	2	14	4	2	25	8	97
„ new, provided		7	11	1	3	3	11	5		13	5	59
Cisterns cleansed, covered, &c.		32	86	16	18	17	4	15	8	71	18	285
Yards, Areas paved, drained, repaired		62	44	69	24	48	36	19	11	48	14	375
Dustbins provided		88	111	98	71	117	71	27	33	89	28	733
Ashpits abolished		28	23	21	8	64	4	18	1	25	1	193
Accumulations of filth, &c., removed		43	37	12	8	—	17	53	16	41	6	233
Animals removed		5	8	5	1	2	—	—	2	—	9	32
Other Sanitary Work executed		22	422	144	54	109	59	142	32	96	58	1,138
Workshops &c., Inspections of		31	80	30	146	61	39	73	164	110	112	846
Factories, Inspections of		15	20	16	44	28	33	17	42	21	51	282
Bakehouses, Inspections of		48	65	20	73	67	23	42	19	103	51	511
Slaughter-houses, Inspections		—	32	104	26	—	29	69	15	—	—	275
„ „ Notices		—	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1
Dairies, &c., Inspections		155	62	97	112	247	108	35	96	264	119	1,295
„ Notices		2	1	—	—	—	—	—	1	3	2	9
Ice Cream Vendors, premises, Inspections		81	72	34	81	37	96	39	26	71	19	556
„ „ „ Notices		—	3	—	3	1	4	3	2	1	1	18
Other Places where Food is prepared, Inspections of		205	239	69	128	142	33	96	67	188	149	1,316
Smoke observations		74	18	—	6	—	—	42	91	57	13	301
Nuisances from smoke observed		1	1	—		—	—	—	—	1	—	3
Mews, Inspections of		892	646	636	446	737	503	339	873	673	943	6,688
Other inspections		78	331	71	179	160	45	88	263	155	218	1,588
Notices issued	Written intimations	291	339	309	274	250	188	151	149	448	137	2,536
	Statutory	56	77	74	58	60	37	23	36	67	25	513
	Lodging House	103	134	191	100	77	63	114	23	74	21	900
	. Removal of Manure	1	1	—	—	1	7	7	—	—	—	17
Sanitary Works completed		717	1,543	826	490	702	386	637	302	793	335	6,731
Legal Proceedings—Number of summonses issued		1	2	3	1	3	1	—	—	2	3	16