[Report 1896] / Medical Officer of Health, King's Norton (Union) Rural Sanitary District / R.D.C.

  • King's Norton (England). Rural District Council.
Date:
1896
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Credit: [Report 1896] / Medical Officer of Health, King's Norton (Union) Rural Sanitary District / R.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL OF KING’S NORTON. No. 2 DISTRICT. Report of Sanitary Work completed in the Year ending Hist December, 1896. Gentlemen,—I have the honour to submit my Thirteenth Annual Report. Number of cases of Infectious Disease enquired into ,, Ho uses Disinfected and Cleansed ,, Patients removed to Hospital ,, lots of Bedding, Clothing, &c. Disinfected or Destroyed ,, Houses Cleansed and Lime-washed ... ,, cases of overcrowding abated ,, House Drains laid or re-laid ... ,, House Drains cleansed, trapped and ventilated ,, defective Waste-pipes remedied ,, insanitary Lavatories, Sinks and Urinals rectified ,, Dumb-wells rectified ,, additional Water Closets provided ,, Water Closets repaired, ventilated, and supplied with flut cisterns ,, additional Privies and Ash-pits provided ,, Privies converted into Water-closets or Slop-closets ,, Privies converted into Pail-closets ,, Privies and Ash-pits repaired ,, new portable Dust Receptacles provided ,, houses from which refuse removable ... ,, Privies and Ash-pits Cleansed ,, Portable Receptacles Cleansed ,, Loads of Ashes and Excrement removed ,, Loads of Ashes and Refuse removed ... ,, Smoke Nuisances under observation ... ,. We] Is cleansed and repaired... ,, Wells closed as polluted ,, houses supplied from Water-works during the year ,, Slaughter-houses registered or licensed ,, Slaughter-houses regularly inspected ,, Slaughter-houses cleansed and repaired ,, Factories under inspection ,, Factories certified for lime-washing by Inspector ,, Persons engaged in Milk Trade, now on Register ,, contraventions of Dairies, Cow-sheds and Milk-shops’ Ordei dealt with ,, Canal Boats inspected ,, contraventions of Canal Boats’ Acts dealt with ,, seizures of Food as unfit for consumption ,, samples of Food taken for analysis ... ,, samples of Food certified genuine ,, samples of Food certified adulterated ,, cases of Animals kept so as to be a nuisance, removed on notic ,, removals of accumulations of offensive refuse ,, Legal Proceedings taken ,, Convictions obtained ,, Official Letters written ,, Notices served ,, Notices complied with ,, Notices outstanding 110 81 62 81 147 2 59 173 8 5 1 2 90 5 9 1 71 39 2400 2685 24728 2240 6 5 2 29 14 14 14 24 12 69 6 41 4 2 10 8 2 hr 7 65 3 3 1577 188 184 4 Selly Oak, February, 1897. I have the honour to be, Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, ARTHUR T. COTTLE.