[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough] page 91

St Pancras 1926

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

This page requires JavaScript

Table: Table No. 10.—Intimations as to Nuisances and Breaches of Statutes and By-laics served by the Sanitary Inspectors during 1926. and the resulting Statutory Notices in 1926 and the early part of 1927.

Download table as:

Table No. 10.—Intimations as to Nuisances and Breaches of Statutes and By-laics served by the Sanitary Inspectors during 1926. and the resulting Statutory Notices in 1926 and the early part of 1927.

Schedule of Nuisances.		Intimations.	Statutory Notices.
1	Part of the house in a dirty condition ...	884	261
2	„ ,, damp „	319	129
3	Roof defective	1040	365
4	Guttering defective	256	78
5	Water fittings defective	265	63
6	Water-closet apartment with absence of external ventilation	42	16
7	,, ,, so foul as to be a nuisance or dangerous to health	16	2
8	Water-closet basin foul	92	19
9	„ ,, defective	171	44
10	„ ,, choked	79	10
11	Urinal in a foul condition	1	—
12	Privy in a foul condition	—	—
13	Soil pipe defective	31	8
14	,, unventilated	39	11
15	,, improperly ventilated	4	—
16	Absence of waste pipe to sink, lavatory or bath	2	—
17	Waste pipe of sink, lavatory, or bath connected with drain	4	—
18	,, ,, ,, defective	122	41
19	„ ,, „ ,, foul	28	10
20	Inlet of drain improperly trapped	11	4
21	Drain defective	238	70
22	,, stopped	131	16
23	,, ventilating pipe defective	179	48
24	Rain-water pipe in direct communication with drain	21	5
25	,, defective	220	52
26	Unpaved condition of roadway	1	—
27	Undrained ,, ,,	1	—
28	Area or part unpaved	6	1
29	,, undrained	—	—
30	Yard or space unpaved	8	6
31	,, ,, undrained	4	2
32	Defective condition of washhouse paving	135	44
33	Dust-bin defective	521	82
34	,, in an improper position	2	1
35	Accumulation of stagnant water which is a nuisance dangerous to health	40	6
30	Accumulation or deposit which is a nuisance dangerous to health	131	22
37	Animals kept in such a manner as to be a nuisance dangerous to health	20	2
38	Part of the house so overcrowded as to be dangerous to health	16	4
39	Space below floor in basement or ground floor insufficiently ventilated	143	35
40	Issuing of black smoke in such a quantity as to be a nuisance	7	2
41	Discharging smoke in such a manner as to cause part of a building to be a nuisance dangerous to health	9	4
42	Tent, vanished, 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 ...	2	1
43	Other nuisances ...	729	223
	Totals	5970	1687

Table: Table No. 11.

Download table as:

Table No. 11.

Registered Tenement Houses—Breaches of By-Laws.	Intimations.	Statutory Notices.
1 Overcrowding	4	3
2 Inadequate water supply	2	—
3 Contaminated water supply	—	—
4 Foul closet, basin or trap ... . .	15	7
	—	—
6 Want of annual cleansing ...	20	7
	637	202
8 ,, ,, ,, in solo use	816	248
9 Want of cleansing of the room or part of the dwelling	22	9
10 Animals improperly kept	6	2
11 Other breaches	297	103
Totals	1819	581

London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

View report page

St Pancras 1926

Table: Table No. 10.—Intimations as to Nuisances and Breaches of Statutes and By-laics served by the Sanitary Inspectors during 1926. and the resulting Statutory Notices in 1926 and the early part of 1927.

Table: Table No. 11.