[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham] page 81

East Ham 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Ham]

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Table: As a result of the inspections made 3522 nuisances were discovered. The following table sets forth their nature:—

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As a result of the inspections made 3522 nuisances were discovered. The following table sets forth their nature:—

	Beckton & N. Woolwich Ward	Central East Ward	Central WestWard	Manor Park Ward	Plashet East Ward	Plashet WestWard	Total.
Premises found in a sanitary condition	140	288	413	452	208	368	1869
Walls and ceilings dirty and dilapidated	25	62	124	120	29	77	437
Yards improperly paved and dilapidated	4	45	58	72	15	55	249
Forecourts unpaved	2	20	47	26	14	62	171
Defective drains and connections	12	66	109	73	10	78	348
Defective w.c. traps	2	5	1	11	—	1	20
Defective flushing apparatus, or no water to w.c.	8	18	20	37	10	17	110
Foul and broken soil pans	8	21	56	59	20	59	223
Defective drain ventilating shafts	2	21	12	20	10	14	79
Defective rainwater pipes and eaves-gutters	13	12	45	42	6	21	139
Rainwater pipes directly connected to drains	1	—	2	1	—	7	11
Leaky roofs	13	11	28	24	6	19	101
Defective sink waste pipes	3	18	12	28	6	8	75
Houses without water (M.W. Board)	1	2	5	13	5	7	33
Drinking-water cisterns without covers	6	89	41	112	8	20	276
Drinking-water improperly stored and dirty cisterns	3	38	18	32	7	12	110
Dilapidated floors	4	9	9	24	—	6	52
Iusufficient under-floor ventilation	3	28	34	46	9	37	157