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 Lambeth Borough]
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| Total | ||
| 17. | Sinks : | |
| (a) defective | 197 | |
| 11 | ||
| (c) improperly trapped or untrapped | 208 | |
| 206 | ||
| 18. | Stable: | |
| 9 | ||
| (b) drain defective | 3 | |
| (c) paving defective | 1 | |
| 0 | ||
| 19. | Washhouse: | |
| 1 | ||
| 57 | ||
| (c) paving defective | 51 | |
| (d) undrained | 0 | |
| 20. | Water Closet: | |
| 299 | ||
| 34 | ||
| (c) insufficient or improper accommodation | 25 | |
| 152 | ||
| (e) deficient or defective water supply | 190 | |
| 21. | Water Supply: | |
| (a) draw-off from main required | 17 | |
| 49 | ||
| (c) pipes, taps, etc., defective | 113 | |
| (d) storage cistern defective or uncovered | 32 | |
| 22. | Windows: defective | 387 |
| 7,960 | ||
| 23. | Animals : improperly kept | 37 |
| 24. | Bakehouses : dirty | 70 |
| 25. | Dirty Premises : | |
| 2,428 | ||
| 380 | ||
| (c) stable premises dirty | 15 | |
| 400 | ||
| 309 | ||
| (/) workshops and factories | 33 | |
| 26. | Drain : choked or stopped | 339 |