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St Pancras 1922

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

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TableNo.11.Intimationsas to Nuisances and Breaches of Statutes and By-laws served by the Sanitary Inspectors during1922,and the resultingStatutoryNoticesin1922and the early part of1923.

Schedule of Nuisances.Intimations.Statutory Notices.
1. Part of the house in a dirty condition1,148329
2. Part of the house in a damp condition20965
3. Roof defective947296
4. Guttering defective17553
5. Water fittings defective25461
6. Water-closet apartment with absence of external ventilation218
7. Water-closet apartment so foul as to be a nuisance or dangerous to health145
8. Water-closet basin foul6020
9. Water-closet basin defective11422
10. Water-closet basin choked11222
11. Urinal in a foul conditionI
12. Privy in a foul condition11
13. Soil pipe defective308
14. Soil pipe unventilated94
15. Soil pipe improperly ventilated112
16. Absence of waste pipe to sink, lavatory or bath61
17. Waste pipe of sink, lavatory, or bath connected with drain81
18. Waste pipe of sink, lavatory, or bath defective9727
19. Waste pipe of sink, lavatory or bath foul3111
20. Inlet of drain improperly trapped31
21. Drain defective14844
22. Drain stopped13414
23. Drain ventilating pipe defective8526
24. Rain-water pipe in direct communication with drain141
25. Rain-water pipe defective17559
26. Unpaved condition of roadway1110
27. Undrained condition of roadway1211
28. Area or part unpaved1
29. Area undrained
30. Yard or space unpaved1
31. Yard or space undrained11
32. Defective condition of washhouse paving ...7928
33. Dust-bin defective711149
34. Dust-bin in an improper position21
35. Accumulation of stagnant water which is a nuisance dangerous to health164
36. Accumulation or deposit which is a nuisance dangerous to health12336
37. Animals kept in such a manner as to be a nuisance dangerous to health195
38. Part of the house so overcrowded as to be dangerous to health ...127
39. Space below floor in basement or ground floor insufficiently ventilated104
40. Issuing of black smoke in such a quantity as to be a nuisance ...32
41. Discharging smoke in such a manner as to cause part of a building to be a nuisance dangerous to health.43
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 inmates21
43. Other nuisances759202
Total5,5731,545