London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Tottenham 1914

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham District]

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92
MIDDLE WARD (Mr. H. W. Miller).
House to house inspections 148
Re-inspections 1595
Drains examined, tested, etc 277
„ unstopped 29
„ re-constructed 59
Soil pipes and drains ventilated
and repaired 128
R.W. pipes, wastes, etc., disconnected
and repaired 95
Dust bins provided 36
Roofs repaired 36
Gutters repaired 35
Cisterns cleaned, repaired, etc. 21
W.C. new apparatus provided
72
W.C. repaired, cleaned, etc.
Water fittings repaired 57
Yards paved and drained 98
Premises cleansed, etc 8
Overcrowding 29
Accumulations of refuse, etc. 4
Houses without water supply 20
Ventilation below floor 42
Sinks provided 45
Schools 5
Visits in connection with cases of
infectious disease, including
Tuberculosis 693
Rooms inspected after disinfection
300
Other nuisances, etc 35
Laundries, number of inspections 8
Factories, workshops and
workplaces 10
Dairies, etc. 2
Bakehouses 34
P.H. urinals 71
Stables and Mews 20
Slaughter-houses 4
Complaints investigated 65
Appointments 73
Theatres, etc. 29
Brooks inspected 10
LOWER WARD (Mr. J. A. Shillito).
House to house inspections 175
Re-inspections and appointments 1561
Drains examined, tested, etc 335
„ unstopped 35
,, re-constructed 44
Soil pipes and drains ventilated 44
Disconnecting traps inserted 34
R.W. pipes, wastes, etc., disconnected
33
Dust bins provided 36
Roofs repaired 25
Gutters repaired 28
Cisterns cleaned, repaired, etc. 31
W.C. new apparatus provided 88
W.C. repaired, cleaned, etc. 26
W.C. ventilated —
W.C. water fittings repaired 52
Yards paved and drained. 17
Premises cleaned, etc. (ordinary) 112
Ditto (after infectious disease) 160
Floors repaired
Ventilation below floor provided 10
Factories, number of inspections) 92
Workshops & workplaces
Common lodging houses 27
Dairies, etc. 38
Cowsheds 12
Bakehouses 27
Slaughter-houses 24
Butchers' Shops 67
Complaints investigated 112
Animals kept so as to be a
nuisance 3
Houses let in lodgings 7
Ice Cream vendors 7
Schools 9
Miscellaneous 101
Houses provided with water
supply from main 31