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Cellars used as dwellings discontinued for such use 2
Cases of overcrowding and indecent occupation abated 3
Houses in which, rooms or passages have been whitewashed 171
Booms disinfected with sulphurous-acid gas, after the occurrence of
small-pox, fever, and scarlet-fever therein 64
Articles disinfected in rooms, consisting of beds, bedding, clothing, &c. 630
Yards of houses paved, or the pavement repaired 38
Drains in houses improved 46
Dust-bins provided 12
Privies lime-washed, cleansed and repaired 114
"Water supply provided or improved 22
Nuisances from dung, and other offensive matter removed 23
Area gratings, cellar flaps, &c., repaired 5
Animals kept so as to be a nuisance removed 3
Cesspools abolished 0
The cow-houses in the District, 28 in number, and the slaughterhouses
14, have been visited during the Quarter.
The bake-houses, 74 in number, have also been visited.
In addition to this return, the Inspectors report that they have
forwarded to the Metropolitan Board of Works several notices of dangerous
structures, which notices the Metropolitan Board have promptly
attended to.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
JOHN LIDDLE.
15, Great Alie Street.