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, WESTMINSTER.
APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.
TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK
| NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED. | First Quarter. | Second Quarter. | J Third Quarter. | Fourth Quarter. | For the whole Year. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water closets, seats, new | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| „ „ „ repaired | 7 | .. | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| „ raisers, new | 4 | .. | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| „ „ repaired | 3 | .. | 1 | .. | 4 |
| „ floors, new | 1 | 1 | 4 | .. | 6 |
| „ „ repaired | 3 | .. | 4 | .. | 7 |
| „ doors, new | |||||
| „ cleansed generally | .. | 6 | .. | .. | 6 |
| „ soil pipes, new ones furnished | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| „ „ repaired | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| „ light and ventilation of, improved in | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| „ new ones furnished | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
| „ rebuilt | 1 | .. | 2 | .. | 3 |
| „ deodorised . | 4 | 42 | 32 | 20 | 100 |
| Water stopped from entering houses, &c. | 2 | .. | 1 | .. | 3 |
| Wearing apparel disinfected in Fraser's chamber | 19 | 29 | 33 | 155 | 226 |
| „ „ „ with sulphur | .. | .. | .. | 10 | 10 |
| „ „ „ with fluid and washed | 2 | 16 | 1 | .. | 19 |
| „ „ destroyed | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Workshops, walls and ceilings whitewashed | 2 | .. | .. | .. | 2 |
| Workrooms, ventilated, with gas, &c. | .. | 5 | .. | 1 | 6 |
| Yards, walls whitewashed | 3 | 60 | 19 | 15 | 97 |
| „ paving of, repaired | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| ,, cleansed | 9 | 7 | .. | 36 | 52 |
| „ gullies cleansed | .. | .. | .. | 13 | 13 |
| „ deodorised | .. | 42 | 31 | .. | 73 |
| STABLES. | |||||
| Walls and ceilings whitewashed | .. | 1 | 6 | .. | 7 |
| Water closets whitewashed | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 4 |
| Drains repaired | .. | 1 | .. | .. | 1 |
| Paving repaired | .. | 1 | .. | 13 | 14 |
| Ceilings of, repaired | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Rooms, whitewashed | .. | .. | 20 | .. | 20 |
| „ new entrances to rooms over | .. | .. | 1 | .. | 1 |
| Manure removed from stables and yards | 156 | 129 | 127 | 173 | 485 |
| Gullies cleansed | .. | .. | 4 | .. | 4 |
| „ repaired and yard paving | .. | .. | 8 | .. | 8 |
JAMES H. MORGAN,
Sanitary Inspector.
E. BROOKS,
Sujtrrinfendenl of Mortuary.
Vestry Hall, Piccadilly,
January 31st, 1882.