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Southwark 1901

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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101
No. II. DISTRICT.
House to house inspections have been carried out and blocks of houses
have been inspected in the following localities:—
Clandon Street, Ewhurst Court, Hope Street, Larissa Street, Boyson
Road, East Street, Kingston Street, Rodney Road, Brandon Street,
Villa Street, Runham Street, Elsted Street, Empress Street, Horsman
Street, Goschen Street, Albany Road, Walworth Road, Wooler Street,
Grosvenor Park, Grosvenor Terrace, Barton Street, Brettell Street,
During the year 268 inspections, and 1,507 re-visits have been made
of the various registered houses in this district:—
331 entries have been made in the nuisance register, 320 intimation
and 109 statutory notices have been served. 236 sanitary works have
been completed.
The following Nuisances have been abated:—
Blocked Drains unstopped 5
Closet Apparatus re-instated 39
Water Supply re-instated 22
New Closet Pan provided 1
Paving amended 5
Roofs repaired 36
New Dust Bins provided 44
Foul Rooms cleansed 549
Houses ventilated 3
Floor ventilation provided 1
Cases of overcrowding abated 37
Miscellaneous nuisances (other than those above
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specified) abated 55
No. III. DISTRICT.
House to house inspections have been carried out and blocks of houses
have been inspected in the following localities:—
Cardol Place, Law Street, Lansdowne Place, Chapel Place, Pardoner
Street, Etham Street, Westcott Street, Fox's Buildings, Sterry Street,
Camelot Street, Weston Street, St. Stephen's Place, Gurney Street, East
Street, Chatham Street, Tabard Street, Warner Street, Gt. Dover Street,
Stanford Place, New Kent Road, Trinity Street, Darwin Street, Beckway
Street, Chapel Court, Wilmott's Buildings. Lion Street.