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Lambeth 1891

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth]

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30
Public Health (London) Act.
Notices served 3239
Works Structural:—
Drainage Defective 1088
Intercepting Traps with Fresh Air Inlet required 791
Ventilating Pipes required 787
Indoor Sinks connected with the Drain 849
Rain Water Stack Pipes connected with the Drain 912
Traps Defective, or of Obsolete Pattern 1118
Closet Pan and Connections Defective 204
Water Supply to Closet Defective 355
Closet Dilapidated 133
Draw Off from Main for Drinking Purposes required 1100
Dust Bins Defective 592
Premises Dilapidated 242
Ventilation under the Floors required 1380
Thorough Ventilation required 10
Soil Pipes Defective
Bath Wastes Defective 43
Works not Structural:—
Cisterns Dirty 106
Manure Accumulations 13
Gullies Offensive 4
Non-Paving Defective 5
Animals improperly kept 6
Stopped Drains 1
Offensive Pools of Water 1
Overcrowding 3
Ballast Burning 1
Bodies Removed 2
10517
Metropolis Local Management Act.
Notices served "
Works Structural :—
Drainage 459
Water Supply
Dust Bins
Works not Structural:—
Swine improperly kept
Underground Rooms
651

DIARRHOEA.

This Table shows the Diarrhoea Mortality in Lambeth in each month during the year 1891.

Districts.Jan.Feb.Mai.April.May.June.July.Aug.Sept.Oct.Nov.Dec.Total.
Vaterloo Road, 1st..................61121...121
Waterloo Road, 2nd1...1......1422......112
Lambeth Church, 1st...1...1......2832......17
Lambeth Church, 2nd......11...120106...1...40
Keooington, 1st12.........161442...30
Kennington, 2nd1...1.........39I...1...16
Brixton...............39331323
Norwood.........1......1...121...6
Totals3334...34563221045165