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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Report of the Work of the District Inspectors.
YEARS. | Number of Complaints received. | Inspeotion of Dwelling Houses. | Inspeotion of Dwelling Houses. | Sanitary Works completed in Dwelling Houses. | To Regulate Keeping of Animals. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Drainage, etc. | Water Supply. | Dust Receptacles | Miscellaneous. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
"House-to-House." | On Complaint or after Illness. | Re-Inspection of all kinds. | Entire Reconstruction. | Drains Relaid, Trapped or Ventilated. | Drains Repaired and made Sound. | Waste Pipes Disconnected. | New Waste Pipes Provided. | Rain-water Pipes Disconnected. | W.C.'s, New Provided, Repaired, etc. | Soil Pipes, New Provided. | Soil Pipes Repaired. | Soil Pipes Ventilated. | Services Separated. | Supplies Reinstated. | Cisterns, New Provided. | Cisterns, Cleansed, Repaired, etc. | New Provided. | Repaired, etc. | Drains, Cleared, Flushed, etc. | Houses or Rooms Cleansed, Whitewashed, etc. | Cases of Overcrowding Abated. | Yards and Areas Paved and Drained. | Roofs Repaired. | Manure Receptacles Reconstructed, etc. | Accumulations Removed. | Improperly kept. Removed. | ||
1931 | 970 | _ | 1,607 | 13,386 | 15 | 84 | 55 | 11 | 1179 | 12 | 436 | 92 | 61 | 39 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 168 | 4 | 97 | 516 | 2 | 18 | 183 | 5 | 29 | 2 |
1932 | 1,191 | 91 | 1,474 | 13,377 | 1 | 66 | 60 | 11 | 1470 | 6 | 308 | 38 | 22 | 42 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 19 | 299 | 7 | 69 | 636 | 3 | 11 | 231 | 6 | 41 | — |
1933 | 1,253 | 25 | 1,195 | 12,911 | 3 | 82 | 79 | 22 | 2383 | 10 | 443 | 83 | 22 | 24 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 18 | 359 | 3 | 98 | 908 | 4 | 30 | 303 | 3 | 59 | 1 |
1934 | 1,521 | 27 | 1,735 | 14,028 | 4 | 164 | 61 | 66 | 3487 | 9 | 741 | 139 | 54 | 23 | — | 16 | 9 | 25 | 642 | 7 | 76 | 983 | 8 | 19 | 226 | 2 | 23 | 1 |
1935 | 1,621 | 18 | 1,871 | 15,086 | 3 | 193 | 45 | 12 | 3415 | 7 | 945 | 65 | 16 | 168 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 546 | 10 | 58 | 1007 | 5 | 27 | 200 | — | 8 | — |
1936 | 1,636 | 39 | 2,156 | 14,542 | 7 | 57 | 46 | 18 | 2847 | 7 | 911 | 46 | 5 | 181 | — | 5 | 2 | 8 | 302 | — | 39 | 531 | 3 | 13 | 128 | — | 8 | — |