[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney].

  • Stepney (London, England). Metropolitan Borough.
Date:
1901
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Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    18 TABLE 5. SUMMARY OF WORKS CARRIED OUT DURING THE YEAR BY THE SANITARY INSPECTORS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE DISTRICTS. No. 1 District. North Ward, North East Ward, South East Ward, C. COX. No. 2 District. North West Ward and East and West Centre Wards. F. H. LYON. No. 3 District. The whole of the South and West Wards. J. TWAITS. TOTALS. Houses and premises inspected 1601 1377 1842 4820 „ „ reinspected 2052 2422 2196 6670 „ „ cleansed 94 196 90 380 Bakehouses inspected and re inspected 23 29 60 112 Bakehouses cleansed 9 12 17 38 Workshops inspected and re inspected 171 120 508 799 Workshops cleansed and ventilated 12 33 51 96 Workshops, overcrowding in, abated 1 ... 9 10 Workshops, sanitary conveni ences provided for use of workpeople 5 4 6 15 Intimations of Nuisances ser¬ ved under Public Health Act 413 443 437 1293 Statutory notices served re Sanitary amendments 225 184 251 660 Notices re infectious diseases 258 208 208 674 Drains tested 175 259 298 732 „ found defective 45 74 69 188 „ reconstructed 39 113 142 294 „ cleansed and repaired 109 63 92 264 „ trapped (new stoneware gullies) 85 202 178 465 Drains provided to areas 37 13 14 64 Drains provided to stables and stable yards ... 3 ... 3 Sanitary closets provided in accordance with London County Council Bye Laws 89 178 185 452 W.C.'s provided with water and water supplies to closets reinstated 22 88 179 289 Existing W.C.'s lighted and ventilated ... 5 ... ... W.C.'s new provided and ven tilated 2 11 10 23 Water supplies to dwellings reinstated 28 42 21 91 Overcrowding in dwellings abated 4 ... 7 11