Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lewisham]
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Description of Work | Lewisham Division. | Sydenham and Forest Hill Division. | Lee Division | Workshops | House to House | Total for Wholo Boro. | |||
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Mr. J. A. K. Cooper | Mr. H. King | Mr. H. L. Hyde | Mr. E. T. Pidwell | Mr. B. A. Knappett | Mr. R. White | Mr. J. Daltry | Mr. A. H. Gray | ||
Complaints by Residents | 105 | 101 | 49 | 86 | 121 | 201 | 07 | 6 | 676 |
Premises inspected | 551 | 540 | 614 | 983 | 579 | 742 | 150 | 1035 | 6544 |
Re-inspections of Works in pro -gress | 2178 | 1970 | 2110 | 1410 | 1769 | 1939 | 806 | 7757 | 19939 |
Intimation Notices served | 265 | 208 | 237 | 152 | 210 | 214 | 100 | 792 | 2178 |
Statutory Notices ordered | 229 | 159 | 198 | 117 | 94 | 184 | 44 | 102 | 1127 |
Statutory Notices served | 39 | 55 | 36 | 46 | 49 | 42 | 3 | 43 | 313 |
Premises repaired, cleansed, &c. | 116 | 70 | 145 | 145 | 100 | 95 | 188 | 512 | 1381 |
Defective Roofs, Stackpipes, &c., remedied | 43 | 17 | 54 | 69 | 56 | 38 | 11 | 387 | 675 |
Drains re-constructed | 139 | 73 | 117 | 61 | 44 | 101 | — | 15 | 550 |
Drains repaired | 43 | 66 | 47 | 57 | 71 | 62 | 9 | 45 | 400 |
Drains ventilated | 13 | 18 | 57 | 24 | 61 | — | 21 | 208 | |
Stackpipes, Sinks, Bath Wastes, &c., disconnected from drains | 61 | 53 | 86 | 38 | 43 | 126 | — | 189 | 596 |
/ Gulley Traps provided | 82 | 66 | 128 | 110 | 196 | 212 | — | 105 | 899 |
Water Closets reconstructed | 88 | 64 | 90 | 119 | 119 | 106 | 4 | 52 | 642 |
Water Closets repaired | 34 | 26 | 42 | 30 | 41 | 65 | 116 | 25 | 379 |
Water Closets supplied with water | 39 | 34 | 48 | 6 | 2 | 81 | 3 | 170 | 383 |
Soil Pipes reconstructed | 52 | 34 | 70 | 36 | 60 | 36 | — | 10 | 298 |
Soil Pipes repaired and ventilated | 15 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 10 | 21 | 24 | 35 | 145 |
Dustbins provided | 37 | 28 | 62 | 54 | 15 | 88 | 16 | 193 | 493 |
Water Supply to Houses reinstated | 4 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 8 | — | 3 | 65 |
Cisterns repaired, cleansed or covered | 5 | 13 | 17 | 57 | 17 | 14 | 61 | 129 | 313 |
Water Certificates issued | 4 | 4 | 47 | 74 | 6 | 148 | 173 | 178 | 634 |
Premises over-crowded | 5 | 6 | 11 | — | 3 | — | — | 11 | 36 |
Yards paved | 52 | 19 | 68 | 26 | 73 | 75 | 55 | 208 | 576 |
Removal of offensive accumulations | 13 | 23 | 16 | 31 | 36 | 21 | 4 | 28 | 172 |
Dung Vaults erected or repaired | 3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 4 | _ | 12 |
Animals improperly kept | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 33 |
Visits to houses let in lodgings | 10 | — | 152 | — | — | — | — | 162 | |
Bake-house inspections | — | — | — | 21 | 7 | 15 | 275 | — | 318 |
Milk-shop | — | — | — | 32 | 22 | 30 | 253 | — | 337 |
Cow-shed | 9 | 38 | 9 | 24 | 11 | 62 | — | — | 153 |
Workshop | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | 532 | — | 537 |
Slaughter-house | 28 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 11 | 33 | — | — | 126 |
House-to-house | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 865 | 865 |
Legal proceedings | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | — | 2 | — | — | 7 |