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St George (Southwark) 1857

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, The Vestry of the Parish of St. George the Martyr]

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10 Parish of Saint George the Martyr, Southwark. Report of the Medical Officer of Health, for the fourth Quarter,1857. 11

CasesNumber of Houses or Places visitedNumber of Visits of Medical Officer and InspectorPremises unclean, or dilapidated withinOvercrowdedUnfit for habitationInsufficient VentilationWaterWater receptacle, none, bad, or without coverBad DrainageFoul CesspoolWater Closet defective, or without WaterYard badly pavedCellar badly pavedRefuse accumulatedDustbin, none or imperfectNuisances from animals badly keptSlaughter-houses, Manufactories in unwholesome stateBurial Vaults requiring improvement
DeficientNo supply
205323About 950.—The calculation i*, that each place is visited on ihc average three times.594182.94111686392Not regularly recorded. Probably one in three of all cases visited.134I43
Work completed134189282225856224055270I
Not begun, or left unfinished.711343121636554623376442

Names of Places, and Dates of Official or Friendly Notices are annexed, which the Work ordered was not completed at the end of the Quay ter.

The following are from the fourth quarterly report:— 1 The following are cases taken in hand during this, the eighth quarter :—
6 to 10, Spiller's-court.Date
Bone-boiler, 24, Green-street.O.N.241057
The following are from the fifth quarterly report:—do summoned71157
King's Arms, Old Kent-road.Bone-boiler, 30, Green-streetO.N.241057
do summoned71157
The following are from the seventh quarterly report:—Thomas-court, Great Suffolk-street, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10F.N.111157
DateO.N.61257
1 to 13, East-place, West-square.... F.N.29| 657Do. Summoned
Upper Green-street, 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9,10F.N.111157
1 to 5, Chapel-court, High-streetF.N.29657O.N.31257
34 and 35, Pitt-street, St. George's-roadF.N.10757Upper Green-street, 11 to 21 inclusive.F.N.111157
O.N.4<i577, Drinkwater-place, waterloo-roadF.N.131157
O.N.51257
2, 3, 4, 5, and 6, York-streetF.N.16757do summoned
O.N.4y57
9 to 14, york-streetF.N.16757Bond-street, 19, 20, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30F.N.191157
8, gloster-place, old Kent-roadF.N.711157
O.N.4957O.N.211257
37, Bridge House-placeF.N.17757do summened
18, Upper Green-streetF.N.28757Elizabeth-place, Waterloo-roadF.N.271157
O.N.7957O.N.16158
Atlas Works, Borough-road857Do. Summoned
O.N.22957Edden-court, 1 to 721257
Bone-boiler, 25, Green-streetF.N.26857Do. Summoned
| O.N.91157Warwick-street, 43, 44, 45O.N21257
Do. Summoned
2, Surrey-squareF.N.495796, London-road.F.N51257
O.N.22957
F.N6<)57John-street, Greet suffolk-street, 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,10F.N101257
1, Northampton-streetO.N.271157John-street, 8,9F.N.101257
O.N.4258
9 to 13, Frederick-place, old Kent-roadF.N.26957John-street, 12, 15F.N121257
14 to 19, Potier-streetF.N.28957William-street, 1,2,3,5F.N121257
O.N.261057Lower Rodney-street, 4,8,9.F..N.1?.1257
1 to 4}Hunter-placeF.N.28957Valentine-place, 1,2F.N.121257
5 to nO.N.271057O.N.4258
13, Potier-streetF N.?895770, Webber-rowF.N.121257
O.N.16158