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. | District No. 1. | District No. 2. | District No. 3. | District No. 4. | District No. 5. | District No. 6. | District No. 7. | District No. 8. | District No. 9. | District No. 10. | District No. 11. | District No. 12. | District No. 13. | District No. 14. | Food (1) Inspector. | Food (2) Inspector. | Factories Inspector. | Outworkers Inspector. | Housing Inspectors. | TOTALS |
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Complaints— | ||||||||||||||||||||
Premises inspected on complaint | 416 | 421 | 459 | 792 | 1176 | 677 | 878 | 539 | 508 | 731 | 489 | 550 | 598 | 625 | 21 | 15 | 104 | 21 | .. | 9020 |
Premises in which defects were found | 343 | 317 | 336 | 612 | 798 | 680 | 527 | 470 | 389 | 611 | 404 | 463 | 511 | 366 | 11 | 28 | 54 | 19 | 6939 | |
Builders' Notices— | ||||||||||||||||||||
Premises inspected | 24 | 30 | 40 | 20 | 454 | 104 | 223 | 18 | 26 | 84 | 47 | 53 | 76 | 30 | .. | .. | 45 | 10 | .. | 1284 |
Infectious Disease— | ||||||||||||||||||||
Premises inspected | 17 | 14 | 25 | 49 | 7 | 27 | 19 | 10 | 29 | 11 | 13 | 45 | 19 | 33 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 318 |
Premises in which defects were found | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 46 | ||
Houses Let in Tenements— | ||||||||||||||||||||
New registrations | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
First inspections in the year | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Re-inspections | .. | .. | .. | .. | 88 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 88 |
Notices served | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 | |
Prosecutions | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Houses provided with additional water supply | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 | 4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 12 |
Prosecutions regarding tenement houses with insufficient water supply | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 4 |
Verminous Premises | ||||||||||||||||||||
Inspections of homes of persons cleansed at the Cleansing Station | .. | 1 | 5 | .. | 9 | .. | 5 | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 | .. | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 34 |
No. of such homes found to be verminous | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 17 |
Complaints by tenants, etc., of verminous conditions | 10 | 5 | 6 | 47 | 13 | 17 | 27 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 12 | 27 | 9 | 9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 235 |
Verminous premises disinfested by the Council | 8 | 4 | 10 | 47 | 10 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 26 | 8 | 11 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 233 |