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St Giles (Camberwell) 1869

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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TABLE IV.
RETURN OF WORKS CARRIED OUT FROM
MARCH 25th, 1869, to MARCH 25th, 1870.
* Gearing.
†Wood.
Cooper.
Waters.
Total.
Houses inspected
704
1251
1895
1932
5782
Notices served, 1st
75
206
290
281
945
Ditto 2nd
3
18
31
18
70
Summons
-
2
4
7
13
Drains cleansed
40
157
186
108
491
Drains trapped
28
130
141
163
462
Cesspools emptied
18
66
49
67
200
Cesspools filled up
25
61
46
69
201
Closets provided
28
66
8
108
290
Houses cleansed
30
105
157
138
430
Houses repaired
-


60
60
Water supplied
2
2
2
2
8
Butts and cisterns supplied
4
21
7
4
36
Ditto ditto covered
5
81
22
21
129
Dustbins provided
24
112
183
151
470
Yards paved
3
8
11
25
47
Miscellaneous complaints
57
125
68
118
368
Dust complaints




3466
Notices outstanding

10
11

21
Cow-houses inspected
13
7
19
28
67
Slaughter-houses inspected
12
7
17
14
50
Bake-houses inspected
30
23
44
26
133
Workshops inspected
7
9
15
8
39
Cesspools constructed
-

-
12
10
Closets cleansedandrepaired


-
60
60
Water supplied to closets



10
10
Houses re-numbered
193
914
320
271
1609
*Gearing was ill and unable to do any work from February llth, to June
30th, 1809, and again from the 18th to the 30th Jan., 1870.
†Wood was laid up from 31st December, 1869 to 30th Jan., 1870.