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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
Paddington 1890
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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TABLE VI.
Inspectors' Report of the Sanitary Work, &c., completed in the year ending March 25th, 1891.
| . Paddington. | No. of Complaints received during year. | No. of Houses, Premises, &c., inspected, including re-inspectious. | Results of Inspection. | House Drains. | Privies and Water Closets. | Dust Bins. | Water Supply. | Miscellaneous. | Regularly Inspected. | Other Proceedings, e.g. Legal Proceedings. | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orders issued for Sanitary Amendments of Houses and Premises. | Houses and Premises, &c., Cleansed, Repaired, and Whitewashed. | Houses Disinfected after Infectious Diseases. | Repaired, Cleansed, &c. | Trapped or Ventilated. | Repaired, Cleansed, &c. | Supplied with Water. | New provided. | New provided. | Repaired, Covered, &c. | Cistern (new) erected. | Cisterns Cleansed, Repaired, and Covered. | Removal of accumulation of Dung, Stagnant Water, Animal, and other Refuse. | Removal of Animals improperly kept. | Bakehouses. | Licensed Cowhouses. | Licensed Slaughterhouses. | ||||
| Total. | 1,247 | 12,130 | 1,018 | 45 | 613 | 548 | 184 | 62 | 85 | 71 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 49 | 136 | 2 | 85 | 4 | 16 | 4 |