London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Lambeth 1934

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

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47
Total
17. Sinks:
(a)defective 248
(b)directly connected to drain or defective 23
(c) improperly trapped or untrapped 269
(d) waste defective 218
18. Stable:
(a) absence of proper manure receptacle 2
(b)drain defective 1
(c) paving defective 1
(d)undrained 0
19. Washhouse:
(a) roof defective 67
(b)paving defective 68
(c)undrained 15
20. Water Closet:
(a) defective so as to be a nuisance 283
(b)improperly constructed so as to be a nuisance 38
(c) insufficient or improper accommodation 24
(d)pan and trap defective 258
(e)deficient or defective water supply 233
21. Water Supply:
(a)draw-off from main required 27
(b)no supply 19
(c) pipes, taps, etc., defective 106
(d)storage cistern defective or uncovered 20
22. Windows: defective 441
23. Animals: improperly kept 34
24. Bakehouses: dirty 75
25. Dirty Premises:
(a) walls and ceilings of rooms dirty 2,687
(b)rooms, etc., verminous 515
(c) stable premises dirty 5
(d)washhouse walls and ceilings dirty 540
(e)water closet walls and ceilings dirty 454
(/) workshops and factories 25
26. Drain: choked or stopped 353
27. Effluvium nuisance:
(a)from industrial premises 17
(b)from private premises 27
28. Lighting and Ventilation: defective 19