[Report 1902] / Medical Officer of Health, Wednesbury Borough.

  • Wednesbury (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1902
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Credit: [Report 1902] / Medical Officer of Health, Wednesbury Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Sanitary Work. Appended is a table shewing the work carried out in the Sanitary Inspector’s Department :— SUMMARY OF SANITARY WORK done in the Nuisance In¬ spector’s Department during the year 1902, in the Urban District of Wednesbury. Inspections i and observations made. Formal Notices by Authority. Nuisances abated after Notice. Dwelling Houses and Schools— Foul Conditions 85 21 21 Structural Defects ... 10 8 7 Overcrowding 5 5 5 Unfit for Habitation 5 5 5 Lodging Houses ... 76 9 La 9 La Cowsheds ... 10 1 1 Bakehouses 52 2 2 Slaughter Houses... 40 9 2 Ashpits and Privies 2858 84 76 Deposits of Refuse and Manure 9 9 9 Water Closets 80 17 17 House Drainage— Defective Traps 116 57 57 Other Faults... 8 5 5 Water Supply 5 5 5 Pigsties 10 3 9 3 Animals improperly kept 9 9 Offensive Trades ... 1 1 1 Other Nuisances ... 28 28 28 1 otals ... ... ... 3407 264 255