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Hackney 1885

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]

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PREMISES INSPECTED DURING THE YEAR 1885.
Number of Houses inspected under the Sanitary Act,
1866, and Nuisances Removal Acts 5824
„ „ Houses visited in which infectious diseases
had appeared 608*
„ „ Premises inspected from complaints received 1136
„ „ Cowsheds inspected—(premises) 65
—(sheds) 99
„ „ Slaughter-houses inspected 43
„ „ Greengrocers' yards inspected 147
„ „ Fishmongers' and Poulterers' yards inspected 63
„ „ Bake-houses inspected 135
„ „ Houses measured as well as inspected 106
„ „ Urinals inspected (twice) 91
„ „ Tripe and Gut Dressers removed 2
•There were 732 cases of various diseases in 608 premises, including 6
cases in Homerton Workhouse.

NUMBER OF NUISANCES ABATED.

IN THE FOLLOWING YEARS.

In 18561567In 18715180
1857178918723099
1858251518735406
1859122418746110
1860126718756262
1861248118766445
1862123518776257
1863199618785912
1864141018795468
1865151218805720
18664260188112055
18675811188213753
18683923188311054
18694354188411837
18704240188510651