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No. I. DISTRICT.
House to house inspections have been carried out and blocks of houses
have been inspected in the following localities -
Tower Street, Dodson Street, Disney Street, Warwick Street,
Barbel Street, Vine Yard, Sturge Street, Miniver Street, Butcher's
Row, Little Surrey Street, Gt. Suffolk Street Webber Row, Burman
Street, Harrow Street, St. Margaret's Court, Nelson Square, Stamford
Street, Red Cross Street, Newington Causeway, Southwark Bridge Road,
Lant Street, Garden Row, Lamlash Street, Friars Place, Sussex House,
Belvedere Buildings, Friars Street, Queen's Buildings, Collinson Street,
Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo Road, Lant Place, Wellington
Place, Hayles Street, Pocock Street, Charlotte Street, Gravel Lane,
Montague Street, Barron's Place, Gun Street.
During the year 2,798 inspections and 4,356 re-visits have been made
of the various registered houses in this district.
1,618 entries have been made in the nuisance register, 853 intimation
and 260 statutory notices have been served. 785 sanitary works have
been carried out.
The following Nuisances have been abated:—
Drains amended 2
Blocked Drains unstopped 54
Closet Apparatus re-instated 179
Additional Closets provided 3
Water Supply re-instated 13
New Closet Pans provided 7
Yards, &c., paved or paving amended 21
Traps provided to sink pipes 2
Roofs repaired 71
New Dust Bins provided 44
Foul Rooms cleansed 1191
Floor ventilation provided 3
House ventilation provided 24
Cases of overcrowding, abated 79
Miscellaneous nuisances (other than those above
specified) abated 180
Note.—During the year at different periods Miss Moffatt, Miss Elliott, and Miss
Stewart have had the supervision of this district. Owing to the changes consequent
upon the reorganisation of the staff by the Committee, the duties of Inspector for this
district were carried o it by Miss Elliott in addition to that of her own (No. 2).