Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, London, Borough of]
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Table XIII.—Intimations as to Nuisances served by Sanitary Inspectors during the 52 Weeks ended December 28th, 1901.
Nuisances. | Districts and Inspectors. | N. 1, 2. G. R. | N. 3, 4, 5. H. N. | N. 3, 4, 5. E. J. D. | 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. H. R. C. | S. 4, 5. J. L. | Tenement Houses. | Workplaces. | Food. | Totals. | |||
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N. & E. W. J. S. | W. & S. A. H.W. | Men. F. A. B. | Women A. J. S. | N. & E. W. G. A. | W. & S. J. O. | ||||||||||||
1 The house or part of the house in a dirty condition | 9 | 6 | 97 | 10 | 37 | 30 | 47 | 16 | 55 | 3 | 21 | 7 | 15 | — | — | 353 | |
2 The house or part of the house in a damp condition | 19 | — | 11 | 51 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 51 | 21 | 3 | 7 | — | — | 221 | |
3 The house in a dilapidated condition | 5 | — | 55 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 11 | — | — | — | — | 133 | |
4 The inlet of surface drain improperly trapped | 25 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 101 | |
5 The water—closet so foul as to be a nuisance | 18 | — | 14 | 9 | 22 | 37 | 24 | 20 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 32 | 10 | — | — | 219 | |
6 ,, ,, without a water supply | 16 | — | 1 | 7 | 30 | 17 | 23 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 143 | |
7 „ ,, with a deficient supply of water | 16 | — | 16 | 12 | 23 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 11 | — | 7 | 13 | 3 | — | — | 136 | |
8 „ „ improperly constructed so as to be a nuisance | 10 | — | 12 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 5 | — | — | — | 69 | |
9 ,, ,, so defective as to be a nuisance | 21 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 52 | 24 | 59 | 18 | 26 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 13 | — | 289 | ||
10 „ „ stopped | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 21 | — | 8 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 118 | |
11 ,, „ placed in an improper position | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — | 18 | |
12 Insufficient external ventilation to water—closet | 5 | — | 51 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 19 | 15 | — | — | 7 | 2 | _ | — | 121 | |
13 Insufficient water—closet accommodation | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | 39 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 37 | — | 7 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 130 | |
14 The soil—pipe defective | 41 | 4 | 36 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 22 | 10 | 14 | — | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 162 | |
15 „ „ unventilated | 24 | — | 30 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 101 | |
16 „ „ improperly ventilated | 19 | — | 5 | 8 | 7 | — | 6 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 49 | |
17 The yard in a condition injurious to health by reason of the want of proper paving | 25 | 2 | 18 | 4 | 32 | 7 | 46 | 26 | 13 | — | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | 186 | |
18 „ dirty | 1 | 3 | — | 8 | 31 | 6 | 103 | 11 | 8 | — | 4 | — | 4 | — | — | 179 | |
19 ,, undrained | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 7 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 16 | |
20 A gully trap improperly placed within the house | 11 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | |
21 Tho waste—pipe of sink directly connected with the drain | 22 | — | 1 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 13 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | 99 | |
22 ,, „ „ improperly trapped | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 9 | |
23 „ „ untrapped | 10 | — | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 5 | 5 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | — | 33 | |
24 ,, of lavatory directly connected with the drain | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
25 „ ,, „ improperly trapped | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
26 ,, „ „ untrapped | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | |
27 ,, „ bath directly connected with the drain | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
28 „ „ „ improperly trapped | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
29 ,, ,, ,, untrapped | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | |
30 The water cistern so foul as to be a nuisance | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | 17 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 55 | |
31 ,, ,, being without a close—fitting cover | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 43 | |
32 ,, being placed in an improper position | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | |
33 ,, defective | 2 | 13 | 11 | — | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 32 | |
Carried forward | 332 | 30 | 377 | 208 | 395 | 275 | 488 | 230 | 320 | 64 | 154 | 125 | 72 | — | — | 3070 |