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St James's 1878

[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 forward75312097577393457
Water closets, seats repaired3..216
,, raisers, new ones furnished3..317
„ ” repaired1..214
,, floors, new ones furnished41319
„ „ repaired21....3
„ doors „2......2
„ soil pipes, new ones furnished1....12
„ „ repaired274316
„ ,, properly connected with drains..12..3
,, „ unstopped and cleansed..12..3
,, „ traps furnished to..1....1
„ ventilated......22
„ supply pipes repaired....1..1
„ ventilation of, improved..1..23
„ light of......11
,, old ones abolished..1....1
,, new ones furnished......12
„ repaired generally24129
„ cleansed ,,62163780195
,, deodorised87155984
Water stopped from entering premises332..8
Wearing apparel disinfected with Fraser's chamber, lots of14862452
„ „ sulphur „....156
„ ,, fluids and washed ,,..211720
Workshops, walls and ceilings, lime whited1....34
Yards, walls of, lime whited13863513147
„ paving of, repaired3..328
„ ,, cleansed53173286188
„ „ deodorised..5111733
BAKEHOUSES.
Walls and ceilings of, lime whited......1111
„ store rooms, lime whited......66
„ basement stairs......55
„ „ passages......33
Walls of yards, lime whited......11
„ front areas, lime whited......33
” back ,, „......11
„ vaults „ „......11
Carried forward926137092010924308