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Removal of Nuisances, &c.
Inspector's Report from 1st January to 31st. December, 1890.
House3 and Premises inspected 950
Complaints received (sanitary defects) 387
Notices served for Abatement of
Nuisances 293
Infectious cases removed to Hospital 81
Houses, &c., disinfected 91
Bedding and Clothes purified lots 49
Bedding destroyed and Compensation
allowed lots 15
Summonses issued for Abatement of
Nuisances 19
Houses closed, being unfit for human
habitation 26
Magistrate's Orders obtained 10
Bodies removed to mortuary, awaiting
interment 4
Dust Complaints received 297
Bake-houses
Slaughter-houses
and Cow-houses
Regularly inspected.
Seven boxes of Fish condemned and destroyed,
being unsound.
J. EDWARDS, Sanitary Inspector.
The subject of Nuisances is fully dealt with in the Report of the Medical Officer
of Health, annexed hereto.
Slaughter-houses.
Three Notices were received in September, 1890, from Butchers, of their intention
to apply to the London County Council for Licenses for Slaughter-houses, and they having
been severally inspected by the Medical Officer of Health, were all duly licensed by the
Council in October, 1890.
Cow-houses.
Five Cow-houses were licensed by the London County Council in October, 1890,
they having been previously inspected by the Medical Officer of Health.
Bake-houses.
The Bake-houses throughout the Parish have been duly inspected by the Medical
Officer of Health, and it was found needful to send out a greater number of notices for
cleansing and limewhiting than usual, which were duly attended to.