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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Intimations
Schedule of Nuisances. | Totals. |
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1 Part of the house in u dirty condition | 501 |
2 „ „ damp | 69 |
3 Roof defective | 306 |
4 Guttering defective | 34 |
o Water fittings defective | 105 |
6 Water-closet apartment with absence of external ventilation | 73 |
7 ,, ,, so foul as to be a nuisance or dangerous to health | 37 |
8 Water-closet basin foul | 170 |
9 „ ,, defective | 149 |
10 „ „ choked | 142 |
11 Urinal in a foul condition | 4 |
12 Privy in a foul condition | 3 |
13 Soil pipe defective | 67 |
14 ,, unventilated | 81 |
15 ,, improperly ventilated | 32 |
11! Absence of waste pipe to sink, lavatory or bath | 3 |
17 Waste pipe of sink, lavatory or bath connected with drain | 50 |
18 „ „ ,, „ defective | 40 |
19 „ „ „ „ foul | 15 |
20 Inlet of drain improperly trapped | 57 |
21 Drain defective | 382 |
22 „ stopped | 123 |
23 „ ventilating pipe defective | 23 |
24 Rain-water pipe in direct communication with drain | 87 |
25 „ ,, defective | 88 |
26 Unpaved condition of roadway | 2 |
27 Undrained ,, „ .. | — |
28 Area of part unpaved | |
29 ,, undraine | 7 |
30 Yard or space unpaved | 16 |
-31 ,, ,, undrained | 11 |
32 Defective condition of washhousc paving | 83 |
33 Dust-bin defective | 278 |
34 „ in an improper position | 5 |
35 Accumulation of stagnant water which is a nuisance dangerous to health | 38 |
30 Accumulation or deposit which is a nuisance dangerous to health | 131 |
37 Animals kept in such a manner as to be a nuisance dangerous to health | 16 |
38 Part of the house so overcrowded, as to be dangerous to health | 117 |
39 Space below floor in basement or ground floor insufficiently ventilated | |
40 Issuing of black smoke in such a quantity as to be a nuisance | |
41 Discharging smoke in such a manner as to cause part of a building to be a nuisance dangerous to health | 5 |
42 Tent, van, shed or similar structure used as a human habitation which is in such a state as to be injurious or dangerous to the health of the inmates . | — |
43 Other nuisances | 108 |
Total | 3479 |