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 Paddington, Metropolitan Borough of]
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administrative work.
TABLE 40.
Report of the Work of the District Inspectors during the Year 1914.
Quarters. | No. of Complaints received. | Inspection of Dwelling Houses. | Sanitary Works Completed in Dwelling Houses. | To Regulate Keeping of Animals. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Drainage, &c. | Water Supply. | Dust Receptacles. | Miscellaneous. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
"House-to-House." | On Complaint or after Illness. | Cellar Dwellings. | Re-inspection of all kinds. | Entire Reconstruction. | Drains Relaid, Trapped, or Ventilated. | Drains Repaired and made Sound. | Waste-pipes Disconnected. | New Waste-pipes Provided. | Rainwater-pipes Disconnected. | W.C., New Provided, Repaired, &c. | Soil-pipes, New Provided. | Soil-pipes Repaired. | Soil-pipes Ventilated. | Services Separated. | Supplies Reinstated. | Cisterns, New Provided. | Cisterns, Cleansed, Repaired, &c. | New Provided. | Repaired, &c. | Drains Cleared, Flushed, &c. | Houses Rooms Cleansed,' Whitewashed, &c. | Cases of Overcrowding Abated. | Cellar Dwellings Closed. | Yards and Areas Paved and Drained. | Roofs Repaired. | Manure Receptacles Reconstructed, &c. | Accumulations Removed. | Improperly kept, Removed. | ||
First | 119 | - | 441 | — | 3,692 | 31 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 43 | 12 | 93 | 32 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 5 | — | 15 | 15 | — | 9 | 30 | — | — | 2 | 6 | - | 1 | - |
Second | 134 | — | 510 | — | 2,951 | 26 | 10 | 29 | 16 | 35 | 6 | 83 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 11 | 26 | - | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Third | 78 | 43 | 519 | — | 2,824 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 53 | 3 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 10 | - |
Fourth | 96 | 382 | — | 3,459 | 22 | 27 | 16 | 18 | 41 | 7 | 81 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | — | 16 | 36 | 3 | 9 | 22 | - | - | 2 | 7 | — | 4 | — | |
Year | 427 | 43 | 1,852 | — | 12,926 | 101 | 74 | 78 | 66 | 129 | 29 | 303 | 80 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 12 | 7 | 44 | 125 | 7 | 38 | 101 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 21 | 1 |