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,-(
NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brought forward | 462 | 962 | 839 | 849 | 3112 |
Sink stone pipes, new ones furnished | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
„ „ repaired | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
„ ,, disconnected from drains | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
„ ,, connected with drains | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
„ „ traps furnished to | .. | .. | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Smoke, nuisance from, abated | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
Stairs, main, walls and ceilings whitewashed | 9 | 49 | 34 | 15 | 107 |
„ „ paint work of, washed | 5 | 23 | 3 | 15 | 46 |
,, ,, steps ,, ,, | 03 | 120 | 56 | 102 | 370 |
„ „ „ repaired | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
Structures, dangerous, made safe | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
Tubs, foul, deodorised and removed | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
Urinals, private, new ones furnished | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
„ ,, traps furnished to | 3 | .. | .. | .. | 3 |
„ „ cleansed | .. | .. | .. | 1 | 1 |
Vaults, walls of, lime-whited | 4 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 23 |
„ deodorised | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | 2 |
Wash-houses, walls and ceilings whitewashed | 1 | 9 | .. | .. | 10 |
Water closets, „ „ „ | 9 | 115 | 39 | 26 | 189 |
„ furnished with a full supply of water | 17 | 12 | 25 | 18 | 72 |
„ water apparatus furnished to | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 |
,, „ „ repaired | 16 | 9 | 22 | 14 | 61 |
„ pans, new ones furnished | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 |
„ ,, repaired | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
„ „ foul ones cleansed | 17 | 46 | 25 | 39 | 127 |
„ „ cleansed of soil | 6 | 13 | 22 | 15 | 56 |
„ traps, new ones furnished | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
„ „ repaired | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
„ „ connection with drains made good | .. | 1 | 1 | .. | 2 |
„ raisers, new ones furnished | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
„ ,, repaired | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
,, seats, new ones furnished | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
„ „ repaired | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
„ floors, new ones furnished | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
„ „ repaired | .. | 2 | 2 | .. | 4 |
„ doors, „ | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 |
„ soil pipes, new ones furnished | .. | .. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
„ „ repaired | 1 | 3 | 2 | .. | 6 |
Carried forward | 675 | 1397 | 1118 | 1134 | 4324 |
I
JAMES H. MORGAN,
/
Sanitary Inspector.
February 28th, 1874,