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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St James's 1883

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

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11, Marshall Street. Main and branch drains reconstructed with 6-inch
pipes. September 12th.
26, Pall Mall. Main and branch drains reconstructed with 9-inch pipes.
May 24th.
60, Poland Street. Branch drain repaired. January 24th.
11, Sherwood Street. Main and branch drains reconstructed with 6-inch
pipes. August 20th.
177, Wardour Street. Main and branch drains unstopped, cleansed, and
repaired. July 4th.
EDWIN BROOKS,
Sanitary Inspector.
Vestry IIall, Piccadilly.

Table: PARISH OF ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER.APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK— continued.

PARISH OF ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER.

APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.

TABLE OF SANITARY INSPECTOR'S WORK— continued.

NUISANCES REMOVED OR ABATED.First Quarter.Second Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.For the whole year.
Water closets, furnished with apparatus26917
,, apparatus repaired36252519105
„ pans, new ones furnished to765422
„ „ foul cleansed61022846
„ „ unstopped and cleansed49101336
„ traps furnished to836421
„ seats, new ones furnished to13419
„ „ repaired234...9
„ raisers, new ones furnished to2...125
„ floors new12317
„ „ repaired...1124
„ doors, new ones furnished to...2...13
„ repaired generally364...13
„ cleansed generally32841054
„ soil pipes, new ones furnished1......12
„ „ repaired433212
„ „ ventilated12115
„ light and ventilation improved in1.........1
„ service pipes repaired942116
Water stopped from running as a nuisance31......4
Wearing apparel disinfected in chamber6136127141390
Yards, walls of, limewhited324293086
„ paving of, cleansed29222962
,i „ repaired422412
STABLES.
Manure removed from, in lots of125145114102486
BAKEHOUSES.
Bakehouse walls and ceilings whitewashed......15...15
„ Store rooms, walls, and ceilings whitewashed......16...16
„ staircases whitewashed......7...7
,, passages „......7...7
„ vaults „......1...1
„ water closets „......13...13
„ areas „...1010
„ bedrooms „••...1...1