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Islington 1913

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243 [1913
HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS.

Table: Table CIX.Summary ofSanitary Workcarried out underInspectors Hancock, WatsonandMarksinHouses Let in Lodgingsduring the year1913.

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Table CIX.

Summary ofSanitary Workcarried out underInspectors Hancock, WatsonandMarksinHouses Let in Lodgingsduring the year1913.

		Inspector Hancock.					Inspector Watson.			Inspector Marks.1			Total.
		1st Quarter.	2nd Quarter.	3rd Quarter.	4th Quarter.	Year.	1st Quarter	2nd Quarter.	3rd Quarter.	3rd Quarter.	4th Quarter.	Year.	Total.
Number of Houses inspected		210	264	206	227	907	209	383	92	91	166	941	1.848
Re-inspections, Calls made, etc.		1,464	1,441	1,190	1,474	5.569	1,057	1,431	492	489	1,274	4,743	10,312
Total inspections and calls		1,674	1,705	1.396	1,701	6,476	1,266	1,814	584	580	1,440	5,684	12,160
Notices Served.
Intimation	Personally	76	66	89	101	332	29	9	5	57	98	198	530
Intimation	By Post	52	48	70	57	227	140	106	59	12	56	373	000
Statutory	Personally	7	15	26	9	57	2	2	..	1	4	9	66
Statutory	By Post	16	11	33	11	71	31	12	1	..	14	58	129
Improvements.
Drains—Constructed							2					2	2
Re-constructed		2	1	..	2	5	..	2	4	1	6	13	18
Repaired		2	..	1	4	7	8	35	7	4	5	59	66
Ventilated		..	..	..	1	1	3	1	3	..	..	7	8
Gully and other Traps fixed		is	8	2	16	41	7	9	23	..	24	63	104
Urinals—Water supplied—cleansed		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Cesspools— Abolished		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Water Closets—W.C. erected with pan, trap and		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
water supply		..	..	1	..	1	3	..	..	2	5	10	11
Pan and trap only provided		5	1	6	3	15	4	9	3	3	1	20	35
Water supply provided ..		6	12	19	12	49	31	36	5	8	9	89	138
Ventilated		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	8	2	10	10
Position altered		..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	3	3	3
Dust Bins — Provided		18	9	23	23	73	29	10	13	2	33	87	160
Repaired		1	..	..	..	1	1	..	..	..	15	16	17
Areas—Constructed		..	2	..	..	2	..	..	..	..	2	2	4
Yards-Paved		3	1	..	..	4	4	..	1	..	2	7	11
Re-paved		6	..	..	4	10	16	30	4	2	5	57	67
Sinks -Provided		10	5	6	15	36	12	13	4	1	3	33	69
Domestic Water Supply— Cisterns provided		..	..	..	..	..	..	5	..	..	2	7	7
Cisterns repaired and cleansed		3	8	6	4	21	io	6	2	1		19	40
Water supply provided to dwelling house		..	2	1		3	..	..	..	1	1	2	5
Water supply provided for tenement house		22	18	20	19	79	30	17	14	1	3	05	144
Other Improvements—Rooms cleansed or limewashed		64	238	371	109	842	181	587	101	318	434	1,621	2 463
Walls and passages repaired, cleansed and whitewashed		18	145	140	26	329	116	657	96	214	156	1.239	1,508
Floor space ventilated		3	..	..	1	4	2	8	7	..	..	17	21
Floors repaired		7	28	13	11	59		18	6	5	7	36	95
Roofs repaired		11	11	14	11	47	35	32	7	12	26	112	159
Overcrowding abated		9	8	10	20	47	21	23	2	2	3	51	98
Illegal use of underground rooms for sleeping discontinued		..	1	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	1	1	2
Other Improvements or Nuisances abated		112	83	98	137	430	170	82	45	57	126	480	910
Rooms Disinfected		7	7	11	4	29	..	3	12	4	..	19	48
Total Improvements		324	648	742	422	2,136	685	1,583	359	646	874	4,147	6,283
Total Premises Improved..		114	224	235	183	756	165	282	105	122	281	955	1,711

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* Inspector Marks was appointed Inspector of Houses let in Lodgings on 17th July, 1913, when Inspector
Watson took over District 10.
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Table: Table CIX.Summary ofSanitary Workcarried out underInspectors Hancock, WatsonandMarksinHouses Let in Lodgingsduring the year1913.

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