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 Barnes]
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TABLE
Showing the general work done in the Sanitary Department during 1910, and in the four preceding years.
Nature of Work Done. | 1906 | 1907 | 1908 | 1909 | 1910 |
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Inspections of houses and premises made | 4315 | 4043 | 4284 | 4105 | 4144 |
Notices served for abatement of defects | 782 | 715 | 486 | 400 | 406 |
Houses and Premises cleansed and repaired | 178 | 96 | 129 | 159 | 149 |
Houses disinfected | 156 | 92 | 74 | 135 | 113 |
Defective drains (amended) | 46 | 42 | 69 | 67 | 40 |
Defective drains (reconstructed) | 28 | 19 | 31 | 18 | 23 |
Defective soil pipe ventilators(madegood) | 1 | 3 | 6 | ... | ... |
Defective closet pans and traps (replaced) | 87 | 49 | 38 | 23 | 18 |
Caps to interceptors replaced | ... | ... | ... | 15 | 3 |
Dustbins (replaced) | 79 | 103 | 91 | 115 | 77 |
Defective flushing cisterns (repaired) | 102 | 85 | 123 | 94 | 83 |
Cisterns cleansed and covered | 50 | 41 | 39 | 21 | 191 |
Premises on which animals causing nuisance | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ... |
Foul accumulations (removed) | 6 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 21 |
Defective roofs and eaves' gutterings | 60 | 30 | 37 | 38 | 33 |
Insanitary Yards paved | 74 | 94 | 76 | 37 | 75 |
Floors ventilated | 50 | 24 | 13 | 34 | 7 |
Defective Mica Valves (made good) | 9 | 42 | 31 | 12 | 23 |
No proper receptacle for manure or offal | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... |
Overcrowding (abated) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
Houses found unfit for habitation | 21 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
Bakehouse inspections | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 58 |
Dairy inspections | 21 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 115 |
Licensed slaughter-house inspections | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 56 |
Factory and Workshops inspections | 180 | 194 | 206 | 206 | 419 |
Number of visits to notifiable diseases | 176 | 106 | 81 | 289 | 192 |
Premises licensed for storage of Petroleum | 13 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 15 |
Complaints received | 49 | 42 | 46 | 52 | 72 |
Summonses for abatement of Nuisances | 1 | 2 | 8 | ... | 1* |
* Under Petroleum Acts.