Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hackney]
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SUMMARY OF WORK OF SANITARY INSPECTORS.
INSPECTIONS, Etc. | Mr. Fowler, No. 1 District. | Mr. Bew, No. 2 District. | Mr. Vobe, No. 3 District. | Mr. Woods, No. 4 District. | Mr. Sadler, No. 5 District. | Mr. Smith, No. 6 District. | Mr. Brown, No. 7 District. | Mr. Dawson, No. 8 District. | Sir. Kushton, No. 9 District. | Mr. Galvin, No. 10 District, | Mr. Bignell, No. 11 District. | Mr. Crook, No. 12 District. | Mr. Truslove, No. 13 District. | Mr. Kipping, No. 14 District. | Mr. Hunt, Factories and Workshops. | Mr. Alexander, Food Premises. | Mr. Goldsworthy, Food Premises. | Mr. Long, Housing. | Mr. Gratwick, Housing. | Mr. Ellery, Housing. | Mr. Laney, Housing. | Mr. Hillier, Outworkers, etc. | Temporary Inspectors. | TOTALS. |
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Complaints— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Premises inspected on complaint | 287 | 280 | 372 | 315 | 279 | 297 | 152 | 236 | 382 | 307 | 387 | 346 | 251 | 451 | 183 | 1 | .. | .. | 16 | .. | .. | 27 | 629 | 5198 |
Premises in which defects were found | 194 | 205 | 190 | 280 | 206 | 234 | 110 | 195 | 287 | 230 | 334 | 261 | 219 | 326 | 86 | .. | .. | .. | 13 | .. | .. | 21 | 479 | 3870 |
Builders' Notices— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Premises inspected | 195 | 109 | 121 | 77 | 105 | 80 | 30 | 56 | 221 | 57 | 34 | 72 | 73 | 53 | 102 | 2 | 20 | .. | 5 | .. | .. | 4 | 116 | 1532 |
Infectious Disease— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Premises inspected | 111 | 57 | 39 | 44 | 50 | 45 | 28 | 50 | 70 | 55 | 45 | 103 | 48 | 66 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 2 | .. | .. | 6 | 119 | 938 |
Premises in which defects were found | 11 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 28 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 25 | 8 | 27 | 13 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 34 | 238 |
Houses Let in Tenements— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
New registrations | •• | .. | .. | 14 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | . . | . . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 18 | |
First inspections in the year | •• | 13 | 17 | 52 | 15 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 22 | 8 | 17 | 4 | . . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 44 | 241 |
Re-inspections | •• | 6 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 31 | 12 | 135 | 4 | . . | 2 | .. | .. | ... | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 51 | 317 |
Notices served | •• | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 2 | 9 | . . | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 | 91 | |
Prosecutions | .. | ... | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | . . | .. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
Houses provided with additional water supply | . . | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 |
Prosecutions regarding tenement houses with insufficient water supply | .. | .. | ... | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ... | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | ....... |
Number on register at end of the year | 22 | 17 | 52 | 40 | 39 | 78 | 47 | 31 | 9 | 57 | 8 | 27 | 48 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 475 | |
Verminous Premises— | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inspections of homes of persons cleansed at the Cleansing Station | 28 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 31 | 26 | 21 | 32 | 21 | 24 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 43 | 326 |