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St Pancras 1905

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

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Table: Table 12b.Intimationsas to Breaches of Statutes and Statutory By-laws served by the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year1905.

Table 12b.

Intimationsas to Breaches of Statutes and Statutory By-laws served by the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year1905.

B. Breaches of Statutes and Statutory By-laws.Districts and Inspectors.Ward 1, N. W. J. S.Ward 1, S. G. R.Ward 2. W. B.Ward 3. C. H. J.Ward 4. H. G. W.Ward 5, N. j. i. l.Ward 5, S. G. W. A.Wa rd 6. R E. J.Waid 7. N. E. J. D.Ward 7, S. J. L.Ward 8 N. A. H. W.Ward 8, S. E. G. H.Special. W. G. A.Work places, Women.Food places.Totals.
m. E. b.b. G.N. & E. H. R. C.W. & S. J. O.
1 An occupied house without a proper and sufficient supply of water—23594111243—————35
2 Water supply used for domestic purposes connected with cistern which is used for flushing the water-closet11——2————3———————7
3 Water closet not supplied with a sufficient quantity of water for securing its effective action1116282221133547313171613———246
4 Tank, cistern or other receptacle for storing of water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes,—d???ty condition of1123182—3——2——————32
5 Tank, cistern or other receptacle for storing water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes,— absence of a proper cover to—2319113—6—______26
6 Tank, cistern, or other receptacle for storing water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes, placed in an improper position—_—___——1—1——_———2
7 Animals so kept as to De likely to pollute the water supply——————————————————
8 Offensive matters not deposited in manure receptacle——————13—————————4
9 Manure not removed at proper intervals——123—115———4—————26
10 Manure,— absence of proper receptacle for11——1—1711413—————30
11 Manure receptacle not properly constructed———11——————3—————5
12 Sufficient drain to stables, or cowshed—absence of a———1———11—————————
13 Receptacle for house refuse—absence of a proper412167020813231271755————221
14 Receptacle for house refuse—absence of a proper cover—11211—1 72—————————35
15 Yard or open space unpaved———1———1—————————3
16 ,, paving detective21212625114191128810————130
17 Underground room illegally used for sleeping purposes——1———1112—422—————34
18 Insufficient water-closet accommodation to "lodging house."34145481211—2341—————89
19 A furnace improperly constructed or negligently used—————————————————1
20 Effluvia arising from premises used for trade, business, or manufacture, which is a nuisance dangerous to the inhabitants of the district————1————————————1
21 Offensive matters suffered to run out of trade premises into an uncovered place——————————————————
22 Dairies and cowsheds,—breach of By-laws as to——————————————————
23 Slaughterhouses,—breach of By-laws as to——————————————————
24 Steam whistle,—use of a, without authority——————————————————
25 Parts of houses infested with vermin requiring stripping, purifying, and cleansing—1—13—96——171——————
26 Articles in an unwholesome condition requiring to be purified or destroyed——————————————————
27 Other breaches——143841434221—1—40
Totals2355821271304514613913977748205—1—1008