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St James's 1875

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

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Table: ST. JAMES'S, WEST MINSTER.APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORKDURING THE YEAR 1875.

ST. JAMES'S, WEST MINSTER.

APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.

TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK

DURING THE YEAR 1875.

NUISANCES REMOVED OH ABATED.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.For the whole Year.
Amis, front, lime whited672298115
,, buck ,,40124998
„ front paving of, relaid. .1. .. .1
„ back „ repaired. .. .314
„ front „ cleansed7241021
,, back ,, ,,312410
„ „ dungerous made safe. .1. ...1
„ front, deodorised....11778
,, back ,.....17077
Basement, walls and ceilings of, whitewashed1012120
„ floors of, repaired....1..1
,, ,, cleansed......22
„ „ deodorised. .. .224
Beds, disinfected with Fraser's stove11296951163
„ „ sulphur2. .6810
„ washed. .. .123
„ removed and destroyed. .1124
Bed clothes disinfected with Fraser's stove, lots of616312985
„ „ sulphur „1. .359
fluids ,,..361019
„ washed „i32. .6
„ destroyed „. .1. .12
Bones, stale, deodorised and removed1. .2..3
Butts or cisterns cleansed22..20
new ones furnished225413
„ repaired31. ...4
„ covers furnished to162110
„ apparatus of repaired1. .. .12
„ supply pipes furnished to. .. .112
„ waste „ „. .2. .. .2
repaired. .11. .2
„ „ „ disconnected from drains11. .. .2
Carpets, foul removed....1. .1
Cesspools deodorised. .1. .. .1
Carried forward53213213310789