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Hackney 1929
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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INSPECTIONS BY SANITARY INSPECTORS, 1929.
| INSPECTIONS. | Mr. Fowler, No. I District. | Mr. Bew, No. 2 District. | Mr. Vobe, No. 3 District. | Mr. Sadler, No. 4 District. | Mr. Body, No. 5 District. | Mr. High, No. 6 District. | Mr. Sheppard, No. 7 District. | Mr. Long, No. 8 District. | Mr.Goldsworthy. No. 9 Oistrict, | Mr. Nighy, No. 10 District. | Mr. Hillier, No. 11 District. | Mr. Crook, No. 12 District. | Mr. Truslove, No. 13 District. | Mr. Hall, No. 14 District. | Mr. Galvin, Special. | Mr. Smith, Special. | Mr. Watkins, Special. | Mr. Bobbitt, Special. | Mr. Peverett, Special. | Miss Teebay, Special. | Miss Portlock, Special. | total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notices served for Infringements of L.C.C. (General Powers) Acts, Public Health Acts, etc | 8 | 6 | 20 | 9 | ... | 3 | ... | 11 | 4 | ... | 2 | 12 | 6 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 82 |
| Notices served under Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919 | ... | 9 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | ... | 9 | 8 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 34 |
| Proceedings before Magistrate under Public Health (London) Act, etc. | 7 | ... | 1 | 9 | 1 | ... | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ... | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 61 |
| Attendances at Police Court | 13 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 5 | ... | ... | 174 |
| Miscellaneous Inspections No. of re-inspections. (All forms of inspection) | 2379 | 2108 | 2249 | 1383 | 1176 | 1755 | 2628 | 2244 | 2154 | 1133 | 2762 | 1289 | 1742 | 1583 | 446 | 336 | 841 | ... | 3 | 824 | 619 | 29654 |
| No. of premises in which defects were discovered. (All forms of inspection). | 391 | 302 | 299 | 319 | 480 | 411 | 414 | 426 | 276 | 285 | 349 | 343 | 367 | 469 | 83 | 70 | 357 | ... | 24 | 214 | 284 | 6163 |
| No. of premises in which defects were abated. (All forms of inspection) | 402 | 277 | 281 | 305 | 469 | 363 | 406 | 420 | 207 | 263 | 321 | 301 | 350 | 435 | 77 | 92 | 214 | ... | 23 | 210 | 266 | 5592 |
| Inspections for Certificates under Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Acts, 1920-1923 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ... | 2 | ... | 5 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 21 |
| Mews and stables | ... | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 14 | 6 | ... | 2 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 37 |
| Urinals | 22 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 32 | 13 | 12 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 191 |
| Canal boats | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 15 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 15 |
| Visits to waterways | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 23 | ... | ... | 11 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 34 |
| Animals improperly kept | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 1 | ... | 6 | ... | 3 | ... | 2 | ... | 2 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 16 |
| Offensive trades | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | 4 | 2 | 4 | ... | 9 | 8 | ... | 2 | ... | 3 | ... | ... | ... | 20 | 1 | ... | ... | 57 |
| New buildings (water certificates) | 3 | ... | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 16 |
| Floodings | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 |
| Special inspections | 532 | 1259 | 987 | 1722 | 1974 | 1793 | 1566 | 2074 | 1785 | 2112 | 1434 | 1981 | 1314 | 1808 | 294 | 622 | 1053 | 407 | 570 | ... | ... | 25287 |
| Drains relaid | 12 | 14 | 25 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 31 | 16 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 33 | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 228 |