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Whitechapel 1861

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Whitechapel]

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Table X.—Tabular Summary of House Improvements up to the 31st of December, 1860.

Name of Street or Place.No. of Houses in Place or Street.No. of Houses Inspected.Dkains.Cesspools.Water Closets.Dust Bins.Pavement.General Water Supply.Genernl Improvement.Remarks.
Number Constructed.Improvement or Repair.Traps Fixed.Abolished.Cleansed and Disinfected.Pans and Traps Furnished.New ones Constructed.Water Supply Provided.Constructed.Repaired.Constructed.Relaid or Repaired.Receptacles Provided.Receptacles Repaired.Water Supply Provided.Grenerally Repaired.Cleansing and Limewhiting.Ventilation.
1234567891011121314151617181920
9081761541018247441823289194214211248521896274610016556721981
Tabular Summary of House Improvements for the Quarter ending 30th March, 1861-
Hunt Street, Mile End New Town40406..66..6..66....6......6....With the exception of about one hundred houses, all in the district have now been systematically visited. Many of the Streets, &c., have been twice or more frequently visited, where illness or other causes rendered it desirable.
Underwood Street, ditto484828..2828..2818........18........11..
Fashion Street, Spitalfields5555101810..18....52..8........31..
Spring Gardens393939..3939..3922..3....9............
All the Streets, &c., in the Tenter Ground, Spital-fields, containing 179 houses17917914930179149..1797..4159..63......64110..
Thomas Street48481141111..15....7....9......1117....
Three Tun Alley4343..3232....102..3..............11..
Brown's Lane3939353535. .351351....2........2..