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Lambeth 1890

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

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56
Nuisances Removal Act.
Notices served 3063
Works Structural:—
Drainage Defective 1728
Intercepting Traps with Fresh Air Inlet required 255
Ventilating Pipes required 234
Indoor Sinks connected with the Drain 250
Rain Water Stack Pipes connected with the Drain 316
Traps Defective, or of Obsolete Pattern 332
Clostt Pan and Connections Defective 242
Water Supply to Closet Defective 223
Closet Dilapidated 30
Draw Off from Main for Drinking Purposes required 30S
Water Supply for Domestic Purposes required 109
Dust BinsDefective 141
Premises Dilapidattd 431
Paving Defective 234
Roof Defective 22
Ventilation under the Floors required 215
Thorough Ventilation required 173
Works not Structural:—
Cisterns Dirty 54
Manure Accumulations 91
Urinals Foul 7
Gullies Offensive 11
Trade Nuisances 3
Animals improperly kept 18
Stopped Drains 140
Offensive Pools of Water 1
Overcrowding 7
Smoke Nuisances 2
Damp Basements
Ballast Burning 1
Bad Meat 1
5581
Metropolis Local Management Act.
Notices served 631
Works Structural:—
Drainage 212
Water Supply 86
Dust Bins 249
Works not Structural:—
Swine improperly kept 17
Underground Rooms 67
631

DIARRHŒA.

This Table shows the Diarrhœa Mortality in Lambeth in each month during the year 1890.

Districts.Jan.Feb.Mar.April.May.June.July.Aug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.Total.
Waterloo Road, 1st.....................664......16
Waterloo Road, 2nd...1............24111111
Lambeth Church, 1st...............13631......14
Lambeth Church, 2nd.........11398351233
Kennington, 1st......1......168732...28
Kennington, 2nd......1.........552...2...15
Brixton......2...13210762...33
Norwood...............122211...9
Totals...141292949312193152