[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough] page 174

Wandsworth 1912

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174 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
TABLE LXXXI.
Summary of Sanitary Operations in the Borough
during the Year 1912.

Table: 174 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.TABLE LXXXI.Summary of Sanitary Operations in the Borough during the Year 1912.

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TABLE LXXXI.

Summary of Sanitary Operations in the Borough during the Year 1912.

	Clapham.		Putney.	Streatham		Tooting.	Wandsworth.			Whole Borough.
	North Ward.	South Ward.	Putney.	Streatham Ward.	Balham Ward.	Tooting.	South field Ward.	Fairfield Ward.	Sprig field Ward.	Whole Borough.
Number of complaints received and attended to	293	275	139	426	281	304	267	159	384	2528
Number of houses and premises inspected	4119	3206	3968	4613	4375	4464	4103	2410	5058	36316
Number of houses and premises re-inspected	1926	1131	1478	3066	2747	2208	2098	1928	2458	19040
Number of house - to - house inspections	333	201	429	357	403	172	308	214	257	2674
Number of preliminary notices served	754	504	504	1097	1030	6l1	547	626	947	6620
Ditto complied with	728	514	535	934	1049	567	514	682	923	6446
Number of statutory notices served	77	42	11	39	161	36	92	47	202	707
Ditto complied with	78	39	12	33	172	41	34	63	228	700
Notices served for periodical removal of manure	...	1	...	6	...	...	...	...	1	8.
Number of rooms disinfected after infectious diseases	407	308	382	328	545	651	400	299	467	3787
Bedding stoved	156	141	145	211	246	315	167	134	229	1744
Overcrowding abated	11	1	4	10	9	8	1	2	30	76
Rooms cleansed and repaired	424	302	250	790	1299	556	244	673	710	5248
Staircases cleansed and repaired	131	54	47	147	274	72	52	113	153	1043
Drains cleansed and repaired	123	94	76	210	153	258	120	75	127	1236
Traps fixed to drains	...	85	13	30	21	56	10	21	...	236
Bath, lavatory and sink wastes altered to discharge outside over gullies or repaired	...	17	25	116	52	74	16	31	30	361
Rain water pipes disconnected from drains	...	2	...	6	3	6	1	9	...	27
Water closets cleansed and repaired	185	141	104	181	348	172	132	222	209	1694
Water closets, separate supply of water laid on to	...	...	...	...	...	2	...	...	...	2
Accumulations of manure, &c., removed	48	30	42	8???	40	31	18	8	18	316
Urinals cleansed, repaired or water laid on to	5	...	12	6	8	3	4	12	1	51
Cesspools abolished	...	...	...	...	...	...	1	...	...	l
Ashpits provided or repaired	74	68	36	167	142	99	56	87	88	717
Dust complaints received	65	87	60	86	41	21	94	32	81	567
Stables and stables yards drained, paved or cleansed	3	17	8	26	7	10	4	4	24	103
Yards drained, paved or cleansed	84	69	55	190	122	114	77	103	142	956
Unwholesome or dilapidated houses cleansed or repaired	...	...	...	3	7	5	20	21	4	60
Leaky roofs and gutters repaired	128	107	66	135	112	77	58	95	92	870
Damp courses inserted	79	21	...	166	49	55	59	139	28	596
Damp conditions remedied	155	63	95	257	94	89	29	53	128	963
Houses re-supplied with water	14	2	20	3	16	10	6	9	13	93
Water cisterns cleansed, covered or repaired	26	35	32	108	55	54	16	49	70	445
Animals kept so as to be a nuisance	4	3	6	22	6	12	4	12	18	87
Smoke nuisances reported	3	...	11	4	...	...	21	11	5	55
Soil pipes repaired	14	9	22	32	18	35	6	15	8	1259
Unclassified nuisances	H3	56	83	283	63	73	69	171	18	929

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Table: 174 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.TABLE LXXXI.Summary of Sanitary Operations in the Borough during the Year 1912.