Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Thirty-ninth annual report of the Board of Works for the Wandsworth District being for the year ended 25th of March 1895
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Clapham. | Putney | Streatham. | Tooting. | Wandsworth. | Total. | |
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Number of Houses and Premises Inspected | ||||||
Preliminary Notices served | ||||||
Statutory Notices served | ||||||
Number of Houses disinfected after infectious diseases | ||||||
Number of rooms disinfected after infectious diseases | ||||||
Number of houses in which infectious disease recurred after disinfection | .. | .. | 6 | |||
Number of houses from which bedding, &c,, was burnt | 1 | 2 | .. | 1 | ||
Bedding disinfected by Contractor | ||||||
Overcrowding abated | ||||||
Rooms cleansed and repaired f e.. | ||||||
Staircases and passages cleansed and repaired | ||||||
Drains relaid | ||||||
New ventilating pipes | ||||||
Drains cleansed and repaired | .. | |||||
Syphon traps fixed to drains | ||||||
Sinks altered to discharge outside over gullies | ||||||
Bath and lavatory wastes altered to discharge outside over gullies | ||||||
Rain water pipes disconnected from drains | ||||||
Water closets cleansed and repaired | ||||||
Water closets, supply of water laid on to | ||||||
Urinals cleansed, repaired, or water laid on | ||||||
Accumulation of manure, &c., removed | ||||||
Cesspools abolished | ||||||
Dust-bins provided or repaired | ||||||
Stables drained or paved and cleansed | ||||||
Yards drained or paved and cleansed | 5 | |||||
Unwholesome or dilapidated houses cleansed and repaired | ||||||
Leaky house-roofs and gutters repaired | 1 | |||||
Houses supplied with water | ||||||
Water cisterns covered, repaired, and cleansed | ||||||
Cistern over flow pipes disconnected from drains | .. | 1 | .. | .. | .. | 1 |
Wells closed | .. | .. | 1 | |||
Pig nuisances removed | .. | .. | ||||
Unclassified nuisances | 763 | |||||
Cases investigated by Magistrates | 3 | |||||
Compulsory Orders obtained | .. | |||||
Compulsory works executed | .. |