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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Table 12a.
—Intimations as to Nuisances served by the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year, 1910.
A | Schedule 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. | |||
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W.G.A. Part of Wards 3 & 6. | N. & E. H. H. C. | w. & S. J. 0. | ||||||||||||||||||
m. e. B | c. s. & Visitors. | |||||||||||||||||||
Part of the house in a dirty condition | ... | 130 | 33 | 48 | 43 | 32 | 59 | 35 | 50 | 27 | 10 | 22 | 50 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 556 | |
2 | ,, ,, damp ,, | ... | 13 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | — | _ | _ | — | _ | 75 |
3 | Roof defective | ... | 26 | 34 | 56 | 9 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 29 | 9 | 15 | 35 | 18 | 8 | — | — | __ | _ | 291 |
4 | Guttering defective | ... | 7 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 62 |
5 | Water fittings defective | ... | 34 | 8 | 52 | 3 | 29 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 7 | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | 192 |
6 | Water-closet apartment with absence of external ventilation | ... | 1 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | —_ | — | 66 |
7 | ,, ,, so foul as to be a nuisance or dangerous to health | ... | — | — | 2 | — | — | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 33 |
8 | Water-closet basin foul | ... | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | 105 |
9 | ,, ,, defective | ... | 8 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 82 |
10 | ,, ,, choked | ... | 11 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 22 | ii | 6 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 23 | — | — | — | — | 152 |
11 | Urinal in a foul condition | ... | —--- | - | 1 | — | 2 | - | — | — | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | '— | - | — | 14 | |
12 | Privy in a foul condition | ... | — | - | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
13 | Soil pipe defective | ... | 7 | 3 | — | 6 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | — | — | — | - | — | 53 |
14 | ,, unventilated | ... | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | — | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | _ | _ | _ | — | 39 |
15 | ,, improperly ventilated | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | - | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 7 |
16 | Absence of waste pipe to sink, lavatory or bath | ... | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | __ | _ | _ | _ | _ | |
17 | Waste pipe of sink, lavatory, or bath connected with drain | ... | 2 | 1 | — | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 6 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 |
18 | ,, ,, ,, ,, defective | ... | 15 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 10 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 66 |
19 | ,, ,, ,, ,, foul | ... | 4 | 3 | — | 7 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 |
20 | Inlet of drain in.properly trapped | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 25 |
21 | Drain defective | ... | 17 | 27 | 34 | 45 | 62 | 10 | 31 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 12 | — | _ | — | — | 302 |
,, stopped | ... | 12 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | — | — | — | — | 142 | |
23 | ,, ventilating pipe defective | ... | 4 | 1 | 5 | — | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 34 |
24 | Fain-water pipe in direct communication with drain | ... | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | 54 |
25 | ,, ,, defective | ... | 8 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | — | — | - | — | 92 |
26 | Unpaved condition of roadway | ... | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
27 | Undrained ,, ,, | ... | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | - | — | — | |
28 | Art a or part unpaved | ... | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 |
29 | „ undrained | ... | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
30 | Yard or space unpaved | ... | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 |
31 | ,, ,, undrained | ... | 1 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 |
32 | Defective condition of washhouse paving | ... | 7 | 7 | 5 | — | 5 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 3 | — | j — | — | — | 62 |
33 | Dust-biu defective. | ... | 34 | 33 | 40 | 1 | 45 | 7 | 24 | 67 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 15 | — | 1 — | - | — | 323 |
34 | ,, in an i.nproper position | ... | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | |
35 | Accumulation of stagnant water which is a nuisance dangerous to health | ... | — | 2 | — | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | — | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | — | — | - | — | 27 |
30 | Accumulation or deposit which is a nuisance dangerous to health | ... | 6 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 46 | 13 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 16 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 216 | |
37 | Animals kept in such a manner as to be a nuisance dansr?i ous to health | ... | — | — | 3 | — | 4 | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 15 |
3888 | Part of the house so overcrowded as to be dangero to health | ... | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 7 | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | __ | _ | - | — | 69 |
39 | Space below floor in basement or ground floor insufficiently ventilated | ... | 3 | 5 | 7 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | — | _ | _ | _ | — | 19 | |
40 | Issuing of black smoke in such a quantity <s to be a nuisance | ... | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8 |
41 | Discharging smcke in such a mariner as to cause part of a building to be a nuiance dangerous to h- alth | ... | _ | 3 | 1 | _ | 1 | _ | _ | 1 | _ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | _ | 6 |
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 | ... | 34 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 27 | 8 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 2 | — | — | - | — | 177 |
Totals | ... | 408 | 259 | 332 | 249 | 430 | 219 | 258 | 265 | 142 | 171 | 158 | 239 | 173 | — | — | — | — | 3453 |