[Report 1896] / Medical Officer of Health, Warrington County Borough.

  • Warrington (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1896
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Credit: [Report 1896] / Medical Officer of Health, Warrington County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The following Table shows the nature and number of nuisances registered, and dealt with by the Inspectors : — Foul and defective yards,.. • • • • • • 423 „ „ pail closets and ash places ... 156 Foul and defective water closets... • • • • • • 2 Insufficient closet accommodation • • • • • • 17 Want of slopstones • • • • • • 30 „ slopstone pipes ... • • • • • • 42 „ D traps ... • • • • • • 25 „ branch drains, and connections to main drain... • • t • • • 24 Foul and defective slopstones • • • t • • 5 „ „ slopstone pipes • • • • • • • 204 „ „ I) traps • • • • • • ( „ „ drains • • • • • • 235 Defective spouting • • • • • • 237 Foul and defective walls and ceilings • • • • • • 273 Defective roofs • • • • • • 126 „ floors • • • • • • 194 Overcrowded houses • • » • • • 15 Inadequate ventilation ... • • • « • • 11 Foul and defective passages • • • • • • 34 Accumulations of manure • « • • • • 68 Nuisances from poultry ... • • • • • • 10 „ pigeons ... • • • • # • 2 » P]‘g’s . ■ • • • • • 1 ,, other animals r • i • • • 3 Dirty walls of passages, yards, and pail 1 closets ... 13 Damp basements of houses • • • • • « 301 Houses cleansed and whitewashed after infectious diseases • • • • • • 84 Miscellaneous • • • • • 4 57 Total • • • • • • 2599 Number of houses visited by Inspector where infectious diseases have occurred • • • • • • 536 Nuisances reported by Inspectors • 00 • • • 2547 Nuisances reported by Inhabitants • « • • • • 52 Nuisances removed or abated • • • • • • 2454 Nuisances reported, which stand unabated 145 Notices served to abate Nuisances • • • • • • 934 Letters served (referring to Nuisances only) ... 45 Summonses issued for non-compliance with Notices served to abate or remove Nuisances