[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington] page 24

Kensington 1927

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kensington]

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Table: Summary of Works completed under the supervision of the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year-

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Summary of Works completed under the supervision of the Sanitary Inspectors during the Year-

DESCRIPTION OF WORK, &c.	NUMBER OF DISTRICT.										Grand Total.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK, &c.	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Grand Total.
House Drains re-constructed	9	12	14	7	19	18	16	6	31	9	141
Defective Drains repaired	25	12	19	14	11	10	10	19	42	39	201
House Drains cleansed	28	31	18	23	25	19	6	29	83	62	324
Water-Closets re-constructed	22	8	46	30	51	17	37	13	77	50	351
„ repaired	136	30	55	12	67	22	14	17	37	59	449
,, supplied with water	–	36	14	19	8	1	6	3	73	98	258
„ new provided	8	4	14	10	9	37	37	15	48	32	214
Soil Pipes ventilated, repaired, &c.	1	9	14	9	14	5	13	21	68	31	185
„ new provided	10	9	12	5	25	11	16	6	74	15	183
Cisterns cleansed	10	9	1	5	55	5	3	7	64	4	163
„ covered	5	9	2	4	41	2	2	1	29	2	97
„ abolished	–	2	–	2	–	1	2	1	10	2	20
Taps fixed on rising main	2	2	–	3	4	–	2	3	10	34	60
Yards, areas paved, drained, repaired	80	41	19	33	92	21	2	17	27	35	367
Dustbins provided	91	65	53	63	92	12	11	28	72	39	526
Ashpits abolished	2	9	5	1	12	–	1	1	23	6	60
Accumulations of filth, &c., removed	15	41	8	19	20	16	4	31	21	164	339
Animals removed	4	13	2	3	6	–	–	1	8	5	42
Overcrowding abated	18	17	27	9	19	7	1	–	3	–	101
Underground Rooms, illegal occupation discontinued	3	8	6	–	9	1	4	–	11	4	46
Roofs repaired	83	105	14	87	79	25	18	36	85	49	581
Houses provided with water above basement floor	11	2	25	12	29	3	5	1	7	3	98
Dampness in Dwellings remedied	110	51	19	73	57	1	9	23	22	57	422
Closing Orders made under Sect. 11, Housing Act, 1925	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Closing Orders made under Sect. 18, Housing Act, 1925	–	–	–	2	–	2	–	–	–	–	4
Closing Orders determined	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Repairs of Houses completed under Sect. 3, Housing Act, 1925	–	–	1	5	1	–	2	–	–	–	9
Infectious Disease Cases removed	94	82	66	62	100	51	40	46	46	10	597
Houses disinfected after Infectious Diseases (including Bedding, Clothing, &c.)	94	118	109	130	142	88	52	91	42	49	915
Rooms in such Houses disinfected after Infectious Disease	94	153	139	154	163	112	64	146	108	57	1190
Houses cleansed under Houses Let in Lodgings By-laws	135	167	53	198	198	50	76	–	11	4	892
Verminous Houses cleansed (including Bedding, Clothing, &c.)	134	42	67	39	36	1	10	12	53	13	407
Verminous Rooms cleansed in such Houses	449	44	73	46	46	2	11	15	68	18	772
Dirty Bedding cleansed	9	14	–	11	47	–	1	3	7	2	94
Dirty Bedding destroyed	–	2	–	2	2	–	1	–	2	–1	9
Other Sanitary Works executed	136	200	139	257	142	99	174	38	7	25	1443