[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough] page 28

Kensington 1929

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

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Table: Summary of Works completed under the supervision of the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year.

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Summary of Works completed under the supervision of the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK, &c.	NUMBER OF DISTRICT.										Grand Total
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10
	House Drains re-constructed	5	6	6	13	16	15	21	4	11		17	114
Defective Drains repaired	15	-	18	21	22	7	15	19	19	45	181
House Drains cleansed	34	14	37	22	18	10	7	28	81	52	303
Water-Closets re-constructed	42	2	7	43	61	16	32	3	59	50	335
„ repaired	167	27	49	4	88	14	12	11	41	54	467
,, supplied with water	17	22	22	41	16	3	7	5	84	140	357
„ new provided	17	2	10	12	17	36	50	12	89	121	376
Soil Pipes ventilated, repaired, &c.	8	8	5	13	16	7	13	6	63	51	190
,, new provided	13	4	5	19	23	20	23	9	56	58	230
Baths, new provided	14	-	10	9	16	23	54	20	106	89	341
Sinks, „ „	17	17	13	21	27	63	54	26	71	76	385
Lavatory Basins, new provided	11	1	21	27	4	33	95	112	218	208	730
Cisterns cleansed	—	—	—	6	43	-	2	14	29	15	109
„ covered	2	-	2	5	33	-	-	7	17	4	70
„ abolished	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	1	-	5	9
Taps fixed on rising main	4	—	9	2	12	-	3	3	9	131	173
Yards, areas paved, drained, repaired	49	37	13	32	60	5	9	1	39	62	307
Dustbins provided	99	25	56	18	77	16	4	45	101	43	484
Ashpits abolished	4	2	6	2	3	-	_	4	10	7	38
Accumulations of filth, &c., removed	17	17	11	20	23	9	3	29	18	141	288
Animals removed	9	—	-	10	1	2	-	1	12	2	37
Overcrowding abated	14	6	5	10	1	1	-	-	1	-	38
Underground Rooms, illegal occupation discontinued	1	-	8	-	4	3	2	-	3	-	21
Roofs repaired	100	34	34	23	80	12	19	35	111	80	528
Houses provided with water above basement floor	13	1	8	3	6	-	4	-	5	21	61
Dampness in Dwellings remedied	14	26	18	25	42	4	3	15	31	37	215
Closing Orders made under Sect. 11, Housing Act, 1925	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Closing Orders made under Sect. 18, Housing Act, 1925	-	-	-	-	-	3	-	-	-	-	3
Closing Orders determined	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Repairs of Houses completed under Sect. 3, Housing Act, 1925	-	7	-	7	-	1	2	1	-	-	18
Infectious Disease Cases removed	137	62	60	90	130	47	42	38	118	18	742
Houses disinfected after Infectious Diseases (including Bedding, Clothing, &c.)	138	81	93	172	181	91	88	48	112	59	1063
Rooms in such Houses disinfected after Infectious Disease	213	81	100	180	184	142	180	79	240	73	1472
Houses cleansed under Houses Let in Lodgings By-laws	169	121	134	61	170	32	61	2	17	16	783
Verminous Houses cleansed (including Bedding, Clothing, &c.)	127	13	53	38	39	-	17	5	153	11	456
Verminous Rooms cleansed in such Houses	284	15	127	48	44	-	19	8	213	11	769
Dirty Bedding cleansed	—	2	—	2	40	-	3	5	41	8	101
Dirty Bedding destroyed	—	1	-	1	-	-	-	1	3	1	7
Other Sanitary Works executed	58	24	103	85	117	51	104	1	22	167	732