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 Kensington]
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Table W.
SANITARY WORK
Completed in the Year ended March 25ih, 1872.
DISTRICT. | Inspections. | Drains. | Privies and w.c's. | Dust Bin? | Cess pools | Water Supply. | Miscellaneous. | Magisterial Proceedings. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Number of Houses inspected. | Ditto Specially Visited, (Infectious Diseases). | Ditto Re-inspected, (Calls, &c.) | Orders issued for Sanitary Amendments of Houses and Premises. | Rooms, Passages, &c. &c., Cleansed, White-washed, &c | Constructed (feet). | Cleaned, Improved or Repaired. | Trapped. | Connected with Sewer. | New-provided. | Pan, Trap and Water supplied. | Improved or Repaired, | Supplied with "Water. | Constructed. | Repaired, Covered, &c. | Emptied. | Abolished. | New Receptacles provided. | Receptacles Cleansed, Covered and Repaired. | Houses provided with. | Ventilation of Houses improved. | Yards. &c., Paved and Repaired. | Stables and Out-houses Cleansed and Whitewashed. | Dung Pits Constructed. | Offensive accumulation of Dung Removed. | Stagnant Water, Animal & other offensive matters Removed. | Pigs Removed from places unfit for the keeping of the same— the styes being mostly abolished. | Number of Bakehouses under constant Supervision. | Ditto Lisensed Cow-houses. | Ditto Licensed Slaughter-houses. | Summonses heard at Police Court. | Magistrate's Orders made and put in force. | |
North | 1220 | 200 | 400 | 628 | 719 | 330 | 290 | 215 | 28 | 8 | 44 | 48 | 80 | 19 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 28 | 24 | 16 | 23 | 38 | 28 | 61 | 112 | 720 | 80 | 17 | 32 | 113 | 80 |
South | 1130 | 121 | 242 | 567 | 1020 | 580 | 206 | 137 | 30 | 4 | 31 | 56 | 50 | 12 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 19 | 39 | 217 | 86 | 17 | 59 | 18 | 24 | 14 | 9 |
Total | 2350 | 321 | 642 | 1195 | 1739 | 910 | 496 | 352 | 58 | 12 | 75 | 104 | 130 | 31 | 69 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 42 | 41 | 33 | 36 | 57 | 67 | 278 | 198 | 737 | 139 | 35 | 56 | 127 | 89 |