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Stoke Newington 1910

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

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86
INTIMATION NOTICES SERVED.
(Sec. 3, Public Health Act, 1891.)
After house-to-house inspection 228
After inspection on account of complaint 121
After infectious illness 67
With reference to stables and mews 6
” ” milkshops, dairies and cowsheds 5
” ” bakehouses 16
” ” factories and workshops 44
” ” slaughter houses—
After sundry other inspections 169
656
STATUTORY NOTICES.
Twenty-three statutory notices, authorised by your Committee,
were served under Sec. 4, Public Health Act, 1891. In eveninstance
the work specified in the notice was carried out.
NUISANCES ABATED AND SANITARY DEFECTS
REMEDIED.
Dirty premises, cleansed and whitewashed 148
Dampness in dwellings remedied 77
Dilapidated ceilings, stairs, &c., repaired 29
Bell-traps and small dip-traps removed and replaced by stoneware
gulleys 1
Foul traps and pans of w.c.'s cleansed or new ones substituted )
50
Public-house urinals cleansed (after intimation)
Flushing cisterns to w.c.'s provided or repaired, and w.c.'s with
insufficient water supply made satisfactory 51
Defective w.c. basins and traps removed and replaced by
approved patterns 74
Stopped or choked w.c. traps cleared 19
External ventilation to w.c.'s improved 1
W.c.'s removed to more sanitary positions 1
Carried forward 451