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St Giles (Camberwell) 1884

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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TABLE XIV.—RETURN OF WORKS CARRIED OUT from the 26 th March, i884, to the 25TH March, i885 (inclusive)

Description of Work.Inspectors.Total.
MackayFishkr.Stevenson.Sedgley
Houses inspected391230423237343813629
„ re-inspected21911729153216997151
Notices served 1st9798418258293474
„ „ 2nd49232837137
Summonses841316
Drains cleansed and repaired2452942542421035
„ trapped211239114134 51836
Cesspools emptied2010517
„ abolished208010
Closets provided1218122
„ cleansed and repaired315320167158960
„ water laid on to285196155139775
Houses cleansed225130144118617
„ repaired998952111351
Water supplied to houses66291455
Cisterns supplied49613573
„ covered and repaired739964131367
Dustbins provided164154131143592
Houses drained into sewer412811058237
Yards paved89405643228
„ drained62455673236
Cow-houses inspected91222750
Slaughter-houses inspected1068529
Bake-houses inspected35447547201
Overcrowding abated440513
Manure, foul accumulations, See., removed34158753189
Pigs removed209516
Urinals cleansed1477240
Miscellaneous complaints attended to291100217210818
Water supply, complaints of deficiency of1227021
Houses in which structural alterations were made under Artizans' and Labourers' Dwellings Acts0290029
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875 and 1879, samples submitted for analysis57585655226
Summonses under the above Acts585725
Cases of small Pox attended to502308651417
„ Scarlet Fever attended to60376128186
„ Fever attended to11427112172
„ Diphtheria attended to .1916481496
Houses disinfected9222010194307
Lodging houses inspected000217217
Notices outstanding25313137124