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Lewisham 1877

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Limehouse]

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TABLE VII.
INSPECTORS' REPORT OF THE SANITARY WORK, &c.,
completed in the year ending December 31st, 1877.
Sanitary Work.
Districts.
Limehouse.
Shawwell and
Wapping.
Total.
No. of Houses, Premises, &c. inspected
703
611
1314
Results of Inspection—Orders issued for Sanitary Amendments
of Houses and Premises
570
451
1021
Houses and Premises, &c., Cleansed
Repaired, and Whitewashed
325
20
345
Houses Disinfected after Infectious
Diseases
375
55
430
House Drains—Repaired, Cleansed, &c.
57
51
108
Trapped or Ventilated
39
30
69
Privies and Water Closets—Repaired, Cleansed, &c.
35
33
68
Suppiled with water
21
15
36
New provided
27
15
42
Dust Bins-new provided
34
6
40
Repaired, Covered, &c.
26
10
36
Water Supply-Cisterns (new) erected
22

22
Miscellaneous—Removal of accumulation of Dung, Stagnant
Water, Animal, and other Refuse
27
-
27
Removal of Animals improperly kept

2
2
Licensed Cowhouses
14
13
27
Other Proceedings, e.g. Legal Proceedings
6
5
11
Inspectors.
GEO. HURLOCK,
THOMAS STACE,

TABLE VI. (continued.)

Locality.Smallpox.Scarlet Fever.Enteric Typhus. Fever.
Broughtforward1691376
Garden-cottages1
Gould's-hill5
Garth-street22
Gait-street11
Globe-alley1
High-street, Shadwell71
Henry-street4
Halley-street141
Hope-place3
Island-row1
James'-place2
Jamaica-place1
Kirk's-place1
Love-lane122
Locksley-street2
London-street31
Labor-in-Vain-street1
Market-hill1
Manning-street12
Mercer-street1
Middle Shadwell3
Maroon-street2
Narrow-street2
North-street1321
Nightingale-lane1
Nesbit's-court4
Northey-street11
Carried forward25822109