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St Pancras 1911

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

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Intimations as to Breaches of By-laws and Breaches of Statutes served by the Sanitary Inspectors during the year1911.

Registered Tenement Houses—Breaches of By-laws.Totals.
1 Overcrowding61
2 Inadequate water supply1
3 Contaminated water supply
4 Foul closet, basin or trap41
5 Want of means of ventilation
6 Want of annual cleansing81
7 Want of cleansing of the part or parts of premises used in common488
8 ,, „ „ in sole use411
9 „ room or part of dwelling105
10 Animals improperly kept1
11 Other breaches8
Total1197
Factories, Workshops, and Workplaces.—Breaches of Statutes.Totals.
1 Want of cleanliness66
2 Want of ventilation2
3 Want of air space, overcrowding
4 Sanitary accommodation, absent or insufficient8
5 ,, ,, unsuitable or defective5
6 „ ,, not separate for sexes5
7 Want of drainage of floors
8 Other nuisances4
9 Illegal occupation of underground bakehouse
10 Breach of special sanitary requirements for bakehouses32
11 Failure as regards list of out-workers
12 Giving out work to be done in premises which are unwholesome
13 „ „ „ infected
14 Allowing wearing apparel to be made in premises infected by scarlet fever or small-pox
15 Other contraventions3
Total125