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 St James's, Westminster]
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REPORT OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK
FOR THR YEAR 1869.
| NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animals removed | .. | 9 | .. | .. | 9 |
| „ cleansed | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 |
| Animal matter removed | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 |
| „ „ deodorised | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Areas, front, lime-whited | 12 | 125 | 121 | 11 | 269 |
| „ back „ | 7 | 95 | 95 | 5 | 202 |
| „ front paving of, repaired | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| „ back „ „ | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| „ front „ cleansed | 19 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 67 |
| „ back „ „ | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| „ deodorised | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
| Basements, walls and ceilings lime-whited | .. | 1 | .. | 4 | 5 |
| „ passages „ „ | 15 | 62 | 37 | .. | 114 |
| „ floors of, paved | .. | .. | .. | 2 | 2 |
| „ „ washed | .. | .. | .. | 4 | 4 |
| „ steps of, repaired | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| „ „ washed | .. | .. | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| „ floors of, deodorised | .. | .. | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| „ rooms, walls and ceilings, lime-whited | 2 | 27 | 17 | .. | 46 |
| „ „ floors of, washed | 4 | 3 | 1 | .. | 8 |
| „ „ „ deodorised | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| Beds foul, washed | 2 | .. | 5 | 15 | 22 |
| „ clothes, articles of, washed | .. | .. | 18 | 75 | 93 |
| „ destroyed | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| „ disinfected | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Bones, stale, removed | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 |
| „ deodorised | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
| Butts or cisterns cleansed | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 |
| „ „ repaired | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| „ „ covers furnished to | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| „ „ repaired | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
| „ „ new ones furnished | 5 | .. | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| „ „ service pipes furnished to | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
| „ „ apparatus or pipe furnish to or repaired | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Carried forward | 84 | 361 | 347 | 157 | 949 |