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St Pancras 1906

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

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Intimations as to Breaches of Statutes and Statutory By-latex served by the Sanitary Inspectors

during1906.

Breaches of Statutes and Statutory By-laws.Totals.
1 An occupied house without a proper and sufficient supply of water31
2 Water supply used for domestic purposes connected with cistern which is used for flushing the water-closet8
3 Water-closet not supplied with a sufficient quantity of water for securing its effective action239
4 Tank, cistern or other receptacle for storing of water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes,—dirty condition of45
5 Tank, cistern or other receptacle for storing water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes,—absence of proper cover to30
6 Tank, cistern or other receptacle for storing water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes, placod in an improper position6
7 Animals so kept as to be likely to pollute the water supply
8 Offensive matters not deposited in manure receptacle1
9 Manure not removed at proper intervals16
10 Manure,— absence of proper receptacle for23
11 Manure receptacle not properly constructed5
.12 Sufficient drain to stables, or cowshed—absence of a3
13 Receptacle for house refuse—absence of a proper183
14 Receptacle for house refuse—absence of a proper cover for23
15 Yard or open space unpaved2
16 ,, paving defective181
17 Underground room illegally used for sleeping purposes44
18 Insufficient water-closet accommodation to " lodging house "88
19 A furnace improperly constructed or negligently used
'20 Effluvia arising from premises used for trade, business, or manufacture, which is a nuisance dangerous to the inhabitants of the district1
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 authority1
25 Parts of houses infested with vermin requiring stripping, purifying and cleansing126
26 Articles in an unwholesome condition requiring to be purified or destroyed4
27 Other breaches51
Total1111