London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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St James's 1860

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St James's, Westminster]

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A SUMMARY OF NUISANCES REMOVED—{continued.)
1856
1857
1858
1859
1860
Total.
Rabbits removed,
..
..
..
2
2
4
Rags „
..
..
• •
1
• •
1
Rain-water pipes connected with sewers,
..
..
..
4
• •
4
., „ repaired,
..
2
5
8
6
21
„ „ new ones added,
..
• •
2
3
..
5
„ „ cleared,
..
• •
2
..
..
2
Rooms white-washed,
40
68
101
49
40
298
„ repaired,
..
..
15
2
10
27
Rubbish removed,
..
3
5
6
15
29
Smoke abated,
..
2
2
3
2
9
Stairs white-washed,
..
8
40
35
24
97
„ repaired,
..
..
• •
..
1
1
„ lighted and ventilated,
..
..
• •
..
1
1
Shops cleansed, white-washed, &c.
..
3
• •
3
5
11
Sewers, old branch removed,
..
..
• •
1
2
3
Service pipes repaired,
..
..
..
..
2
2
Soil pipes repaired,
..
• •
2
4
..
6
Structures, dangerous, made safe,
..
• •
..
8
8
16
Trades or businesses, nuisance from, abated,
..
5
..
2
3
10
Urine stopped from coming into premises,
..
1
1
..
..
2
Urinals cleansed,
..
9
2
..
2
13
„ redrained,
..
..
..
1
..
1
„ water supply added to,
..
..
..
1
..
1
„ new ones added to premises,
..
3
..
1
..
4
Vaults lime-whited,
..
..
11
6
..
17
„ repaired,
..
• •
4
..
..
4
Vegetable refuse removed,
4
3
4
5
• •
16
Water stopped from entering premises from street,
5
26
26
27
18
102
„ from entering through roofs,
..
..
..
7
5
12
Water-closets furnished with a supply of water,
..
88
26
22
13
149
„ new seats added to,
..
..
19
8
14
41
„ new floors, „
..
..
12
4
7
23
„ raisers, „
..
• •
15
5
12
32
„ traps, „
..
• •
27
11
11
49
„ pans, „
..
..
..
9
21
30
„ flaps, „
..
..
4
..
..
4
„ soil pipes, „
..
..
3
5
..
8
„ ventilated,
..
6
1
1
..
8
„ apparatus of, repaired,
..
..
10
1
6
17
„ general repairs done to,
..
32
19
7
10
68
„ connections made good with drains,
..
..
7
..
..
7
„ pans of, cleansed,
..
..
25
51
35
111
„ white-washed or lime-whited,
..
4
..
47
45
96
„ cleansed generally,
..
..
3
13
..
16
„ abolished or removed,
..
7
..
1
..
8
„ rebuilt, or new ones added,
..
8
..
4
6
18