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

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Hanover Square 1862

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hanover Square, The Vestry of the Parish of Saint George]

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9
Of these there were reported for small pox 1
„ „ sore throat 1
Houses and other premises reported by Inspector
40
Ditto by inhabitants 47
NATURE OF NUISANCE COMPLAINED OF, OR WORK
EFFECTED.
Drains (obstructed) cleansed and repaired 12
Cesspools abolished in houses 4
Houses ventilated 4
New water-closets erected in houses 9
Water-closets repaired and cleansed 1
Water laid on to closets 1
Ditto to house 3
Dangerous structures referred to police 2
New pipe drainage laid down for houses 9
Houses repaired 1
Houses wholly or partially white-washed
and cleansed 34
Marine-store-dealers' shops cleansed 6
Traps supplied 9
Stables drained and cleansed 1
Ditto newly drained by pipes 1
Cow-house cleansed 1
Dust-pits erected or repaired 3
Dust-pits cleansed and emptied 2
Leakage of water 7
Damp foundations 2
Gullies cleansed or repaired 9
Leakage from drains 4
Nuisance in slaughter-houses 3