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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ST. JAMES'S, WESTMINSTER.
APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK,—(
| NUISANCES RE MOVED OR ABATED. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 883 | 1357 | 1169 | 1586 | 4995 |
| Stairs, main, ventilation of improved | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| „ basement, nails and ceilings of, whitewashed | 7 | 86 | 38 | 10 | 150 |
| „ „ paint work of, washed | .. | 12 | 1 | .. | 13 |
| ,, „ steps of washed | 1 | .. | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| „ „ .. repaired | .. | 1 | .. | 1 | 2 |
| „ „ deodorised | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Urinals, private, new ones furnished | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| „ traps furnished to | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| „ lime whited and repaired | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| ,, furnished with a supply of water | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| „ cleansed | 1 | 3 | .. | .. | 4 |
| Vaults, walls of, lime whited | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
| „ dangeious, repaired and made safe | .. | .. | 6 | .. | 6 |
| „ floors of, repaired | .. | .. | 3 | .. | 3 |
| „ „ cleansed | .. | .. | 2 | .. | 2 |
| Wash hand basins, traps furnished to | 1 | .. | .. | 1 | |
| Wash houses walls ami ceilings of, lime whited | 1 | 5 | .. | .. | 6 |
| Water closets, walls of, lime whited | 28 | 142 | 49 | 28 | 247 |
| „ furnished with a full supply of water | 25 | 13 | 24 | 16 | 78 |
| „ water apparatus furnished to | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| „ ,, repaired | 19 | 9 | 21 | 12 | 61 |
| „ pans, new ones furnished | 2 | 7 | 3 | .. | 12 |
| „ „ repaired | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| „ „ foul ones cleansed | 2 3 | 33 | 15 | 35 | 106 |
| „ „ cleansed of soil | 34 | 20 | 12 | 30 | 96 |
| „ traps, new ones furnished | 5 | 10 | 4 | .. | 19 |
| „ „ dip | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| „ „ „ abolished | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| „ raisers, new ones furnished | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| „ ,, repaired | .. | 1 | .. | 2 | 3 |
| „ Beats, new ones furnished | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| „ „ repaired | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| „ floors, new ones furnished | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| „ „ repaird | .. | 2 | .. | 2 | 4 |
| „ flaps, new ones furnished | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| „ sates „ „ | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| „ doors „ „ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| „ „ repaired | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| „ roofs „ | 2 | 1 | .. | .. | 3 |
| Carried forward | 1053 | ,1740 | 1376 | 1751 | 5920 |