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Stoke Newington 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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67
INTIMATION NOTICES SERVED.
(Sec. 3, Public Health Act, 1891.)
After house-to-house inspection 358
After inspection on account of complaint 162
After infectious illness 65
With reference to stables and mews 14
„ „ milkshops, dairies and cowsheds 3
„ „ bakehouses 7
„ „ factories and workshops 103
„ „ slaughter houses 1
After sundry other inspections 197
910
STATUTORY NOTICES SERVED.
Thirty-seven statutory notices were authorised by your Committee
to be served under Sec. 4, Public Health Act, 1891.
NUISANCES ABATED AND SANITARY DEFECTS
REMEDIED.
Dirty premises, cleansed and whitewashed 141
Dampness in dwellings remedied 54
Dilapidated ceilings, stairs, &c., repaired 52
Bell-traps and small dip-traps removed and replaced by stoneware
gulleys 25
Foul traps and pans of w.c.'s cleansed or new ones substituted
Public-house urinals cleansed 43
Flushing cisterns to w.c.'s provided or repaired, and w.c.'s with
insufficient water supply made satisfactory 104
Defective w.c. basins and traps removed and replaced by
approved patterns 134
Stopped or choked w.c. traps cleared 10
External ventilation to w.c.'s improved 1
W.c.'s removed to more sanitary positions Nil
Carried forward 564
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