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St Pancras 1910

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

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Table: Table 12a.—Intimations as to Nuisances served by the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year, 1910.

Table 12a.

—Intimations as to Nuisances served by the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year, 1910.

ASchedule of Nuisances.Districts and Inspectors.Ward 1, N. G. R.Ward 2 (part W. L. B.Ward 2 (part of). B. H. T.Ward 3 (part of) . C. H. j.Ward 4. H. G. W.Ward 5. N. j. i. l.W ard 5. s. G. W. A.Ward 6 (part of . R. E. j.Ward 7, N. e. j. 1).Ward 7. s. j. l.Ward 8, N. A. H. W.Ward 8, s. e. G. h.Food places.Work Places. Women.Totals.
W.G.A. Part of Wards 3 & 6.N. & E. H. H. C.w. & S. J. 0.
m. e. Bc. s. & Visitors.
1Part of the house in a dirty condition...130334843325935502710225017————556
2,, ,, damp ,,...13876106123487—__—_75
3Roof defective...26345692614122991535188——___291
4Guttering defective...76145143—223—33————62
5Water fittings defective...3485232941010187—26————192
6Water-closet apartment with absence of external ventilation...1251656711352—3———_—66
7,, ,, so foul as to be a nuisance or dangerous to health...——2——4812111—1————33
8Water-closet basin foul...31155227872142109————105
9,, ,, defective...81011616412271023————82
10,, ,, choked...1113152101022ii6591523————152
11Urinal in a foul condition...—----1—2-——101———'—-—14
12Privy in a foul condition...—-———————1———————1
13Soil pipe defective...73—651619564———-—53
14,, unventilated...7717514—1—411___—39
15,, improperly ventilated...221——-1————1—————7
16Absence of waste pipe to sink, lavatory or bath...—1——111————2______6
17Waste pipe of sink, lavatory, or bath connected with drain...21—5312——6—2—————22
18,, ,, ,, ,, defective...15105115110—11151————66
19,, ,, ,, ,, foul...43—74241——3——————28
20Inlet of drain in.properly trapped...2118431—4———1————25
21Drain defective...172734456210311313772412—_——302
21,, stopped...12791324181317102386————142
23,, ventilating pipe defective...415—10841———1—————34
24Fain-water pipe in direct communication with drain...5556112512525—————54
25,, ,, defective...89222123111422106——-—92
26Unpaved condition of roadway...——————————————————
27Undrained ,, ,,...———————————————-——
28Art a or part unpaved...——————6——————————6
29„ undrained...—————1—————1—————2
30Yard or space unpaved...21—2—13———1——————10
31,, ,, undrained...11—411————1——————9
32Defective condition of washhouse paving...775—5101461——43—j ———62
33Dust-biu defective....343340145724678883315—1 —-—323
34,, in an i.nproper position...————1———12——1———5
35Accumulation of stagnant water which is a nuisance dangerous to health...—2—32415—2—62——-—27
30Accumulation or deposit which is a nuisance dangerous to health...658102118461312691629————216
37Animals kept in such a manner as to be a nuisance dansr?i ous to health...——3—4—312—11—————15
3888Part of the house so overcrowded as to be dangero to health...356381277—5121___-—69
39Space below floor in basement or ground floor insufficiently ventilated...3572——1————1—___—19
40Issuing of black smoke in such a quantity <s to be a nuisance...—1——1———411——————8
41Discharging smcke in such a mariner as to cause part of a building to be a nuiance dangerous to h- alth..._31_1__1_———————_6
42Tent, 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..._———__—________
43Other nuisances...3443192783615831172——-—177
Totals...408259332249430219258265142171158239173————3453