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St Pancras 1900

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

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Table: Table 13— Continued. Intimations as to Nuisances served by Sanitary Inspectors during the Fifty-two Weeks ended 29th December, 1900—continued.

Table 13— Continued. Intimations as to Nuisances served by Sanitary Inspectors during the Fifty-two Weeks ended 29th December, 1900—continued.

Nuisances.Districts and Inspectors.N. 1, 2. G. R.N. 3,4, 5. H. N.E. 1, 2, 3. J. O.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. It 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. Ww. & s. J.O.
Brought forward2161682711339626454237369282--15341---2608
34An accumulation or deposit of refuse injurious to health, by reason of the want of a proper dustbin or ashpit1519835323323855--64---247
35The dustbin or ashpit defective88913464651114756--17---303
36,, ,, placed in an improper position24---11-14-------13
37The drain foul---8--7-138--2----56
38„ defective68601433541117394365-_-18----548
39,, choked or stopped1627122320215165--4----131
40„ unventilated--3136142234--1----75
41The rainwater pipe in direct communication with the drain203-6283130-204--8----150
42„ „ in direct communication with the soil-pipe6-1-38-1---1----20
43„ „ defective102-9122425-1016--6----114
44The water supply used for domestic purposes connected with the cistern which is used for flushing the w.C.--11-33--5-------13
45The house without a proper water supply94223104-46-------44
46The roof defective9204217331751622--65---156
47The guttering defective72141151093--31---56
48The area improperly paved2-1-2-18251--2----33
49„ dirty--1-1-53-142-------71
50„ undrained--12-11--1-------6
51The paving of the washhouse defective981-1864629---25---106
52The back addition walls defective-1----1----------2
53The want of a proper manure receptacle-2145-56-435--1----108
54The bakehouse walls dirty1-----------40----41
55An animal kept in such a manner as to be a nuisance1---233-52-------16
56The house or part of the house so overcrowded as to be injurious or dangerous to the health of the inmates34731615312114--43---4
57An underground room occupied as a dwelling contrary to the provisions of the Act--------11-------2
58A tent, van, shed, or similar Etructure usod for human habitation which is in such a state as to be injurious or dangerous to the health of the inmates------1----------1
59The space below floor in the basement or ground floor being unventilated1---1---21-------5
60The space below floor in the basement or ground floor being improperly or insufficiently ventilated1--1--1-2--------5
61Other nuisances14359542-1320--36---8155
Totals40531183240675673105276654642--29466--85179