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Islington 1912

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Islington, Metropolitan Borough of]

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1912]

TABLE CX.— continued.

NUISANCES.QUARTERS.
1st Quarter2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter4tli Quarter.The Year.
34.An accumulation or deposit of refuse injurious to health, by reason of the want of a proper dustbin or ashpit78664951244
35.The dustbin or ashpit defective2712912652851,112
36.,, „ placed in an improper position2..327
37.The drain foul222410
38.,, defective154149122144569
39,, choked or stopped49504037176
40.,, . unventilated27293738131
41.The rain-water pipe in direct communication with the drain291817771
42.,, in direct communication with the soil-pipe6129
43.„ ,, defective43345338168
44.The water supply used for domestic purposes connected with the cistern which is used for flushing the W.C.11718
45.The house without a proper water supply114748075343
46.The roof defective12980103118425
47.The guttering defective57416353214
48.The area improperly paved13991445
49.„ dirty8911432
50.„ undrained5..117
51.The paving of the washhouse defective20315043144
52.The back addition walls defective......11
53.The want of a proper manure receptacle2..316
54.The bakehouse walls dirty..........
55.An animal kept in such a manner as to be a nuisanceio8221959
56.The house or part of a house so overcrowded as to be injurious or dangerous to the health of the inmates1912271674
57.An underground room occupied as a dwelling contrary to the provisions of the Act95131542
58.A tent, van, shed or similar structure used for human habitation which is in such a state as to be injurious or dangerous to the health of the inmates..........
59.The space below floor in the basement or ground 9oor being unventilated659ii31
60.The space below floor in the basement or ground floor being improperly or insufficiently ventilated28304464166
All Nuisances2,6362,3902,7592,55610,341