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St James's 1875

[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: TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK-(Continued.)

TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK-(Continued.)

NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.For the whole Year.
Brought forward10531740137617515920
Water closets, soil pipes, new ones furnished121..4
„ ,, repaired11..46
„ ,, connection with drains made good1....23
„ not in use abolished1......1
,, supply pipes repaired11..35
„ waste ,,..1....1
,, shafts of, repaired..2....2
„ new ones furnished212..5
„ old ones abolished213..6
„ rebuilt....1..1
„ ventilated and lighted with gas..2....2
,, ventilation of, improved253111
„ repaired generally21126
,, cleansed ,,95582148222
„ deodorised184750153268
Water stopped from entering premises4..4513
Wearing apparel disinfected with Fraser's stove, lots of715312881
„ ,, sulphur „....358
„ „ fluids „..26917
,, destroyed ,,..1..12
Windows, top sashes made to move up and down3..3..6
Yards, walls of, lime whited111244018193
„ ,, repaired......22
,, ,, dangerous, taken down and rebuilt....1..1
,, paving of, repaired443314
,, ,, cleansed83581052209
,, ,, deodorised..4247153242
STABLES.
Drains unstopped and cleansed........11
„ ,, cleansed and repaired..1..1
„ dip traps furnished to......11
Yards, walls of, lime whited..1....1
„ paving of cleansed......11
„ manure removed from..1427
Carried forward12912110101722457263