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St Pancras 1922

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

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Table No. 14.

Breaches of other Statutes and Statutory By-laws.Intimations.Statutory Notices.
1.An occupied house without a proper and sufficient supply of water196
2.Water supply used for domestic purposes connected with cistern which is used for flushing the water-closet__
3.Water-closet not supplied with a sufficient quantity of water for securing its effective action16238
4.Tank, cistern, or other receptacle for storing of water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes—dirty condition of259
5.Tank, cistern, or other receptacle for storing water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes—absence of a proper cover to3612
6.Tank, cistern, or other receptacle for storing water used or likely to be used by man for drinking purposes placed in an improper position__
7.Animals so kept as to be likely to pollute the water supply
8.Offensive matters not deposited in manure receptacle
9.Manure not removed at proper intervals4
10.Manure—absence of proper receptacle for13
11.Manure receptacle not properly constructed31
12.Sufficient drain to stables or cowshed—absence of a
13.Receptacle for house refuse—absence of a proper42682
14.Receptacle for house refuse—absence of a proper cover for3
15.Yard or open space unpaved1
16.Yard paving defective16453
17.Insufficient water-closet accommodation to " lodging house "1812
18.A furnace improperly constructed or negligently used
19.Effluvia arising from premises used for trade, business, or manufacture which is a nuisance dangerous to the inhabitants of the district--
20.Offensive matters suffered to run out of trade premises into an uncovered place
21.Dairies and cowsheds—breach of By-laws as to
22.Slaughterhouses—breach of By-laws as to
23.Steam whistle—use of a, without authority
24.Parts of houses infested with vermin requiring stripping, purifying, and cleansing556157
25.Articles in an unwholesome condition requiring to be purified or destroyed63
26.Underground room illegally occupied as a dwelling2
27.Name and address of Medical Officer of Health and of landlord, etc., not inscribed in rent book42-
28.Other breaches14130
Total1,621403