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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St Pancras 1900

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]

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Nuisances.Districts and Inspectors.N. 1, 2. G. R.N. 3,4,5. H.N.E. 1, 2, 3. J. 0.E. 1,2,3. C. H. J.E. 4, 5. W. B.W. 1, 2. H. G. W.W. 3,4,5. J. I. L.S. 1, 2, 3. C. W.S. 1, 2, 3. H. E. C.S. 4, 5. J. L.Tenement Houses.Workplaces.Food.Totals
N. & E.W. & S.Men.F. A. B.Women. A. J. S.N. & E. W. G. A.w. & s. H. J. W.w. & s. J.0.
1The house or part of the house in a dirty condition104613732184152647--138---347
2The house or part of the house in a damp condition4-4461715-194--48---85
3The house in a dilapidated condition433--151828-125--22---119
4The inlet of surface drain improperly trapped8-14201635-161--61---108
5The water-closet so foul as to be a nuisance ...732936292833728--274---213
6,, „ without a water supply13114515172041629--151---150
7„ ,, with a deficient supply of water10201122821411111--101---121
8,, ,, improperly constructed so as to be a nuisance2111471423--3--2----67
9,, „ so defeotive as to be a nuisance231141358294414723--249---286
10„ stopped ...72422081422520--16----120
11„ „ placed in an improper position---14-5-----3----13
12Insufficient external ventilation to water-closet1-112-7-254--11---43
13Insufficient water-closet accommodation115-39-1661651--154---136
14The soil-pipe defective ...29--6716-1110--2----72
15„ ,i unventilated9--101-5-161---1---43
16„ „ improperly ventilated162-1--9-3--------31
17The yard in a condition inj urious to health by reason of the want of proper paving3220-3429611435--6----222
18„ dirty42-2910783234--1----136
19,, undrained12-1--3-----1----8
20A gully trap improperly placed within the house1--72-3-3---1----17
21The waste-pipe of sink directly connected with the drain19417152710-1413--3----113
22„ „ „ improperly trapped---16-1----------8
23„ ,, , untrapped ...112-11---1-------8
24„ „ of, lavatory directly oonneotedwith the drain------2-11-------4
25„ „ improperly trapped----1----2-------3
26,! „ „ untrapped---1------------1
27„ ,, of bath directly connected with the drain------4----------4
28la „ ,, improperly trapped ...-----------------
29,t „ ,, untrapped... .,-1--------------2
30The water cistern so foul as to be a nuisance ...1---6913125-------37
31„ „ being without a olose-fitting cover31-271213-212---1---53
32,, ,, being placed in an improper position ...-11-1---1--------4
33„ ., defective-2--5241--2-------34
Carried forward ...2161682711339626454237369282--15341---2608