Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Paddington]
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TABLE VI.
Report of the Work of the Sanitary Department completed in the year ending December 31st, 1892.
Paddington. | No. of Complaints received during year. | No. of Houses, Premises, &c., inspected. | Results of Inspection. | House Drains. | Privies and Water Closets. | Dust Bins. | Water Supply. | Miscellaneous. | ||||||||||||||||||
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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. | Waste-pipes and Rain-water pipes disconnected from Drain. | Trapped or Ventilated. | Repaired, Cleansed, &c. | Supplied with Water. | New provided. | New provided. | Repaired, Covered, &c. | Cistern (new) erected. | Separate Water Supply provided. | Cisterns Cleansed, Repaired, and Covered. | No. of Dust Complaints received and attended to. | Removal of accumulation of Dung, Stagnant Water, Animal, and other Refuse. | Removal of Animals improperly kept. | Regularly Inspected. | Other Proceedings, e.g. Legal Proceedings. | Overcrowding abated. | External Vent to W.C. provided. | Water Supply to Premises re-instated. | |||||
Bakehouses. | Licensed Cowhouses. | Licensed Slaughterhouses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total. | 2,141 | 12,815 | 889 | 191 | 715 | 309 | 191 | 259 | 130 | 78 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 127 | 49 | ... | 108 | 9 | 108 | 7 | 32 | 2 | 40 | 18 | 7 |