[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington Borough] page 25

Kensington 1930

[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
DESCRIPTION OF WORK, &c.	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Grand Total
House Drains re-constructed	2	1	7	13	26	5	10	13	8	18	103
Defective Drains repaired	18	4	18	15	27	14	11	26	5	37	175
House Drains cleansed	27	28	16	19	28	12	9	40	16	91	286
Water-Closets re-constructed	24	4	11	31	67	7	23	23	16	37	243
„ repaired	168	29	29	11	96	14	16	7	13	57	440
,, supplied with water	1	16	8	38	53	3	1	6	17	119	262
„ new provided	19	7	3	19	57	33	60	47	14	99	358
Soil Pipes ventilated, repaired, &c.	4	3	3	8	17	13	7	15	15	55	140
„ new provided	11	11	4	14	42	15	21	12	11	47	188
Baths, new provided	13	—	10	14	9	33	58	61	27	83	308
Sinks, „ „	27	37	17	64	48	26	58	37	25	63	402
Lavatory Basins, new provided	17	—	15	16	17	132	136	272	39	281	925
Cisterns cleansed	3	6	—	2	36	4	2	8	7	12	80
„ covered	—	4	—	2	30	—	1	2	2	1	42
„ abolished	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	5	7
Taps fixed on rising main	3	1	2		10	1	2	7	3	89	118
Yards, areas paved, drained, repaired	58	71	18	42	82	9	7	15	10	58	370
Dustbins provided	111	73	42	20	106	29	11	66	37	48	538
Ashpits abolished	3	3	6	—	8	1	—	—	1	5	27
Accumulations of filth, &c., removed	15	39	12	22	33	8	1	41	14	165	350
Animals removed	4	3	1	1	6	—	—	—	2	2	19
Overcrowding abated	10	4	2	3	1	5	1	—	1	—	27
Underground Rooms, illegal occupation discontinued	—	12	1	—	1	4		7	1	7	33
Roofs repaired	112	130	91	51	133	35	29	43	34	83	741
Houses provided with water above basement floor	6	7	6	2	12	4	3	2	1	19	62
Dampness in Dwellings remedied	113	90	26	26	51	7	6	18	31	26	394
Closing Orders made under Sect. 11, Housing Act, 1925	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Closing Orders made under Sect. 18, Housing Act, 1925	—	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	2
Closing Orders determined	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Repairs of Houses completed under the Housing Act, 1925 and 1930	7	50	4	48	27	23	18	2	1	—	180
Infectious Disease Cases re-
moved	160	66	79	168	100	47	44	42	67	13	786
Houses disinfected after Infec-
tious Diseases (including
Bedding, Clothing, &c.)	157	95	100	163	160	79	101	48	67	58	1028
Rooms in such Houses dis-infected after Infectious Disease	227	95	108	173	179	166	114	71	102	70	1305
Houses cleansed under Houses Let in Lodgings By-laws	59	263	113	98	270	74	96	11	9	38	1031
Verminous Houses cleansed (in-cluding Bedding, Clothing, &c.)	59	53	89	31	35	1	26	5	24	26	349
Verminous Rooms cleansed in such Houses	178	77	221	40	43	3	36	5	52	33	688
Dirty Bedding cleansed	—	4	1	10	37	2	1	—	—	7	62
Dirty Bedding destroyed	—	—	—	—	2	—	—	—	—	—	2
Other Sanitary Works executed	66	104	171	67	130	81	125	54	51	158	1007