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INSPECTOR ALEXANDER'S REPORT.
ST. LEONARD, SHOREDITCH,
Sanitary Department
To the Medical Officer of Health,
Sir,
I beg to present the following report on the Sanitary
work done under my superintendence during the year ended 25th
March, 1886, showing the number of premises inspected, the
nature of nuisances under notice, and the orders made for their
abatement.
House to house visitation, and special inspection
with reference to complaints made in 1148 premises
Notices served requiring the abatement of nuisances
injurious to health in 1010 premises
WORKS DONE TO SECURE ABATEMENT
OF NUISANCES.
Glazed pipe drains provided in lieu of dilapidated
brick drains in 71 premises
Defectively constructed pipe drains repaired or
re-laid in 294 „
Drains provided where there were none before in 30 „
Drains (untrapped), traps provided in 47 „
Cesspools emptied and filled up in 21 „
Accumulation of Sewage removed from 31 „