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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
St Giles (Camberwell) 1880
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]
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Table X —
| Houses inspected. | Lodging Houses inspected. | Houses Lime Whited, &c. | Houses repaired. | Dust Bins provided or amended. | Bntts and Cisterns provided, amended, or cleansed. | Water supplied to Houses. | Water supplied to Closets. | Closets provided, repaired, and cleansed. | Cesspools emptied and abolished. | Drains cleansed, trapped, and repaired. | Houses drained into Sewer. | Yards drained into Sewer. | Overcrowding abated. | Manure, &c., removed. | Pigs removed. | Urinals cleansed. | Miscellaneous Nuisances. | Cow Houses inspected. | Slaughter Houses inspected. | Bakehouses inspected. | Proceedings under Artizans' Dwelling Act. | Fever Cases visited. | Houses disinfected. | Lots of Bedding disinfected. | Inspections under Workshops' Act. | Notices served. | Summonses. | Articles analyzed under Food Act. | Summonses under Food Act, &c. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2313 | ... | 278 | 27 | ? | ? | 15 | 34 | 704 | 666 | 895 | 704 | 172 | ... | ... | ? | ... | ... | ... | 48 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ? | ? | ... | ... | |
| 2594 | ... | 171 | 21 | 41 | ? | 51 | 98 | 324 | 564 | 635 | 328 | 84 | ... | ... | 750 | ... | ... | ... | 50 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 678 | ? | ... | ... | |
| 2557 | ... | 286 | 51 | 85 | ? | 56 | 30 | 177 | 526 | 189 | 177 | 73 | ... | ... | 567 | ... | ... | ... | 49 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 529 | ? | ... | ... | |
| 2374 | ... | 280 | 79 | 56 | ? | 78 | 62 | 118 | 394 | 307 | 118 | 50 | ... | ... | 1358 | ... | ... | ... | 43 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 407 | 6 | ... | ... | |
| 2100 | ... | 237 | 48 | 48 | ? | 151 | 50 | 145 | 674 | 425 | 145 | 40 | ... | ... | 1623 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 424 | 5 | ... | ... | ||
| 1953 | ... | 268 | 29 | 25 | ? | 105 | 75 | 102 | 576 | 232 | 102 | 42 | ... | ... | 1402 | ... | ... | ... | 44 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 384 | 13 | ... | ... | |
| 1374 | ... | 241 | 73 | 20 | ? | 78 | 62 | 93 | 417 | 473 | 93 | 61 | ... | ... | 1280 | ... | ... | ... | 52 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 346 | 22 | ... | ... | |
| 1393 | ... | 134 | 41 | 8 | ? | 56 | 24 | 137 | 349 | 229 | 137 | 52 | ... | ... | 933 | ... | ... | 64 | 55 | 82 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 293 | 13 | ... | ... | |
| 1454 | ... | 193 | 83 | 0 | ? | 117 | 49 | 45 | 293 | 132 | 45 | 97 | ... | ... | 874 | ... | ... | 64 | 55 | 84 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 319 | 8 | ... | ... | |
| 1467 | ... | 189 | 54 | 5 | ? | 41 | 58 | 292 | 816 | 625 | 292 | 74 | ... | ... | 893 | ... | ... | 68 | 55 | 88 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 396 | 12 | ... | ... | |
| 5594 | ... | 541 | 261 | 312 | 587 | 72 | ? | 825 | 1862 | 1921 | 825 | 74 | ... | ... | *1330 | ... | ... | 60 | 52 | 105 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1447 | 15 | ... | ... | |
| 5730 | ... | 248 | 145 | 1083 | 361 | 92 | ? | 756 | 2153 | 2407 | 756 | 75 | ... | ... | *3203 | ... | ... | 56 | 115 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1465 | 54 | ... | ... | ||
| 5408 | ... | 338 | 67 | 174 | 43 | 15 | 237 | 377 | 818 | 216 | 40 | ... | ... | *2369 | ... | ... | 61 | 127 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 49 | 935 | 11 | ... | ... | |||
| 5782 | ... | 430 | 60 | 470 | 165 | 8 | 10 | 350 | 401 | 958 | 290 | 47 | ... | ... | *3846 | ... | ... | 67 | 133 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 39 | 1015 | 13 | ... | ... | ||
| 13503 | 524 | 554 | ? | 539 | 189 | 5 | ? | 117 | 127 | 821 | 117 | 56 | ... | ... | *4398 | ... | ... | 78 | 51 | 126 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 207 | 2002 | 21 | ... | ... | |
| 12110 | 128 | 1150 | 376 | 911 | 233 | 4 | 264 | 126 | 196 | 891 | 167 | 110 | 7 | *1174 | 45 | 33 | 973 | 68 | 46 | 109 | ... | 801 | ? | 298 | ... | 2452 | 27 | ... | ... | |
| 16583 | 27 | 925 | 489 | 1133 | 836 | 5 | 215 | 541 | 188 | 1451 | 172 | 93 | 10 | 46 | 50 | 26 | 442 | 67 | 45 | 121 | 6 | 78 | ? | ? | ... | 2677 | 34 | ... | ... | |
| 11364 | 191 | 411 | 434 | 544 | 441 | 6 | 151 | 413 | 53 | 785 | 65 | 88 | 27 | *2410 | 38 | 24 | 207 | 70 | 134 | 16 | ? | ? | 9 | ... | 1898 | 20 | 339 | 41 | ||
| 9818 | 19 | 562 | 513 | 1041 | 549 | 45 | 194 | 663 | 60 | 1019 | 82 | 168 | 15 | *3636 | 32 | 28 | 827 | 74 | 47 | 133 | 0 | ? | ? | 48 | ... | 2120 | 28 | 229 | 30 | |
| 11603 | 72 | 597 | 603 | 1171 | 1041 | 68 | 898 | 694 | 34 | 1835 | 134 | 240 | 48 | *4330 | 26 | 47 | 1089 | 69 | 43 | 119 | 46 | ? | ? | 180 | ... | 3844 | 94 | 138 | 14 | |
| 5187 | 80 | 368 | 337 | 562 | 709 | 22 | 1478 | 303 | 54 | 1004 | 84 | 50 | 24 | 59 | 2 | 27 | 271 | 72 | 45 | 68 | 0 | 672 | 433 | 415 | ... | 3290 | 106 | 218 | 20 | |
| 6700 | 0 | 197 | 397 | 595 | 757 | 48 | 778 | 418 | 38 | 1117 | 101 | 144 | 14 | 62 | 3 | 30 | 228 | 90 | 40 | 120 | 18 | 741 | 524 | 514 | ... | 3521 | 82 | 202 | 21 | |
| 11164 | 228 | 515 | 333 | 882 | 818 | 118 | 1348 | 368 | 70 | 1178 | 253 | 137 | 13 | 159 | 7 | 34 | 619 | 86 | 45 | 153 | 5 | 448 | 375 | 379 | ... | 3712 | 45 | 231 | 48 | |
| 9770 | 93 | 434 | 401 | 969 | 766 | 76 | 1020 | 454 | 58 | 1621 | 178 | 125 | 5 | 96 | 13 | 33 | 648 | 80 | 41 | 115 | 1 | 716 | 667 | 662 | ... | 4098 | 55 | 220 | 38 | |
| 13299 | 239 | 371 | 277 | 684 | 597 | 129 | 1169 | 509 | 33 | 1458 | 196 | 268 | 32 | 302 | 16 | 28 | 816 | 86 | 42 | 188 | 0 | 851 | 540 | 569 | ... | 4314 | 46 | 249 | 34 | |
| Total | 163194 | 1601 | 9918 | 5249 | 11944 | 8223 | 1489 | 8082 | 8911 | 10979 | 23533 | 5777 | 2460 | 195 | 12274 | 232 | 310 | 6120 | 1280 | 1186 | 2120 | 92 | 4307 | 2539 | 3074 | 295 | 42561 | 730 | 1826 | 246 |
| 43892 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
* All these items comprise mainly complaints of non-removal of Dust, chiefly made by the Inspectors of Nuisances.