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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1893
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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INSPECTORS' REPORTS of the SANITARY WORK completed in the Year 1893.
| PARISHES. | No. of Complaints received during the year. | No of Houses, Premises, &c., Inspected. | No. of Re-inspections of Houses, Premises, &c. | Results of Inspection. | House Drains. | Privies and Waterclosets. | Ash Pits. | Water Supply. | Miscellaneous. | |||||||||||||||
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| Orders issued for Sanitary Amendments of Houses and Premises. | Houses, Premises, &c., Cleansed, Repaired, Whitewashed, &c. | Houses Disinfected after illness of an Infectious Character. | Repaired, Cleansed, Trapped, &c. | Ventilated. | Repaired. Ac. | Supplied with Water. | New provided. | New provided. | Repaired, Covered, &c. | Cisterns (new) Erected. | Cisterns, Cleansed, Repaired and Covered. | Waste Pipes connected with Drains, &c., abolished. | No. of Lodging Houses Registered under 35th Section of the "Sanitary Act, 1866," or 90th Section of "Public Health Act, 1875." | Dust Removal—No. of Communications received and attended to. | Removal of Accumulations of Dung, Stagnant Water, Animal and other Refuse. | Animals Removed, being improperly kept. | Regularly Inspected. | Legal Proceedings, i.e, Summonses. | ||||||
| Bakehouses. | Licensed Cowsheds. | Licensed Slaughter-houses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| ADDINGTON | 160 | 66 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| BEDDINGTON | 29 | 161 | 363 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
| COULSDON | 10 | 158 | 300 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 1 | ||||||||||
| MERTON | 24 | 378 | 287 | 98 | 65 | 29 | 87 | 14 | 48 | 18 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 4 | ||||
| MITCHAM | 56 | 719 | 295 | 81 | 84 | 80 | 141 | 36 | 109 | 30 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 2 | ||
| MORDEN | 5 | 70 | 56 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| SANDERSTEAD | 119 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| WALLINGTON | 45 | 227 | 299 | 39 | 15 | 15 | 37 | 29 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| WOODMANSTERNE | 214 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| Totals | 169 | 2206 | 1729 | 296 | 215 | 172 | 345 | 137 | 175 | 65 | 24 | 108 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 40 | 22 | 4 | 20 | 57 | 13 | 6 | |
LEVI WHITE,
SAMUEL BROWN,
Inspectors of Nuisances.