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. | |
---|---|---|
1 | Part of the house in a dirty condition | 561 |
2 | „ „ damp „ | 80 |
3 | Roof defective | 298 |
4 | Guttering defective | 63 |
5 | Water fittings defective | 133 |
6 | Water-closet apartment with absence of external ventilation | 68 |
7 | „ ,, so foul as to be a nuisance or dangerous to health | 51 |
8 | Water-closet basin foul | 148 |
9 | „ „ defective | 85 |
10 | ,, ,, choked | 122 |
11 | Urinal in a foul condition | 7 |
12 | Privy in a foul condition | — |
13 | Soil pipe defective | 50 |
14 | ,, unventilated | 60 |
15 | „ improperly ventilated | 9 |
16 | Absence of waste pipe to sink, lavatory or bath | 3 |
17 | Waste pipe of sink, lavatory or bath connected with drain | 27 |
18 | „ „ „ defective | 50 |
19 | ,, ,, ,, foul | 31 |
20 | Inlet of drain improperly trapped | 41 |
21 | Drain defective | 367 |
22 | „ stopped | 154 |
23 | ,, ventilating pipe defective | 29 |
24 | Rain-water pipe in direct communication with drain | 60 |
25 | „ ,, defective | 90 |
26 | Unpaved condition of roadway | — |
27 | Undrained „ „ | — |
28 | Area or part unpaved | 9 |
29 | ,, undrained | — |
30 | Yard or space unpaved | 11 |
31 | ,, „ undrained | 9 |
32 | Defective condition of wash-house paving | 84 |
33 | Dust-bin defective | 218 |
34 | ,, in an improper position | 2 |
35 | Accumulation of stagnant water which is a nuisance dangerous to health | 31 |
36 | Accumulation or deposit which is a nuisance dangerous to health | 183 |
37 | Animals kept in such a. manner as to be a nuisance dangerous to health | 19 |
38 | Part of the house so overcrowded as to be dangerous to health | 62 |
.39 | Space below floor in basement or ground floor insufficiently ventilated | 9 |
40 | Issuing of black smoke in such a quantity as to be a nuisance | 3 |
41 | Discharging smoke in such a manner as to cause part of a building to be a nuisance dangerous to health | 13 |
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 | 182 |
Total | 3422 |