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 Ilford]
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Average weight per load:—
Horse-drawn vehicles 1 ton 2 cwts. 3 qrs.
Electric vehicles 2 tons 4 cwts. 2.4 qrs.
Average of both 1 ton 3 owts. 2.03 qrs.
Average cost of collection per ton:—
£ s. d.
Horse-drawn vehicles 0 17 11.04
Electric vehicles 0 18 0.8
Average of both 0 17 11.5
Average cost of collection per load:—
Horse-drawn vehicles 105
Electric vehicles 2 0 3.7
Average of both 1 1 3.9
6. Sanitary Inspection of the District.—The followingis
a summary of the work of the Sanitary Inspectors during the
year:—
Houses and premises inspected 3,291
Houses and premises re-inspected (works in progress) 6,022
Visits during disinfection 1,258
Houses in which nuisauces were detected 694
Houses in which nuisances were abated 494
Notices served 1,044
Notices complied with 890
Premises disinfected 572
Articles disinfected 4,039
Notices Served.
Served 1920. | Complied with. | |
---|---|---|
Statutory | 53 | 51 |
Pave Yard (Ilford Improvement Act) | 6 | 2 |
Informal | 486 | 330 |
Provide Dustbin (Ilford Improvement Act) | 238 | 131 |
Cleanse Water Storage Cistern (Bye-laws) | 160 | 129 |
Cover ditto | 15 | 14 |
Provide Water to Dwelling House | 17 | 15 |
Cleanse Dwelling House (Infectious Diseases (Prevention) Act, 1890) | 65 | 62 |
Housing and Town Planning Act, 1909 | 4 | 156 |
Totals | 1,044 | 890 |