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St James's 1886

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

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PARISH OF ST. JAMES, WESTMINSTER.

APPENDIX TO REPORT OF MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH.

TABLE III.—INSPECTORS' WORK DURING THE YEAR 1886.

Areas, limewhited31116838
„ paving of, cleansed13127
„ „ repaired221611
Basements, limewhited3722840
„ floors repaired and cleansed141511
Beds disinfected1371021
Bedclothes disinfected38212345122
Cisterns cleansed2...7615
„ new ones furnished23229
„ covers furnished to12126
„ apparatus and warning pipe42129
Drains reconstructed with glazed pipes162312
„ unstopped, cleansed and repaired5711629
„ traps furnished to214101137
Dustbins repaired169419
„ new ones furnished......415
Foul matter removed171119855
Gutters, cleansed and repaired8...2...5
„ new ones furnished...............
Houses furnished with a water supply1......12
Kitchens, limewhited21113329
„ occupied contrary to law, cleared...2......2
Lead flats and roofs, cleansed...............
„ „ „ „ repaired...............
Mattresses disinfected8461634
Miscellaneous articles disinfected5193050104
Pillows, disinfected1914211468
Passages, entrance whitewashed and cleansed11112428
„ basement „ „...75214
„ „ floors of, repaired and cleansed512311
Rain-water pipes, new ones furnished.........11
„ unstopped, cleansed and repaired576422
„ „ disconnected from drains1......34
Rooms, whitewashed and cleansed3101346102
„ disinfected with sulphur227617
„ roofs repaired1......12
Carried forward136189286286897

EDWIN BROOKS and Inspectores of
WILLIAM HILL WATSON, NUISANCE