Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]
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No 4. BOROUGH OF HORNSEY.—SANITARY WORK, 1913.
Water Supply and Water Service. | Drainage and Sewerage of existing Buildings. | Disinfection. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wells. | Percentage of Houses Supplied from Public Water Service. | Cisterns. | Draw-Taps placed on Mains. | Percentage of Houses supplied on Constant System. | Number of Samples obtained for analysis. | Water Closets. | Percentage of Houses Provided with Water Closets. | Drains. | Cesspools. | Percentage of Houses Draining into Sewers. | Rooms Disinfected. | Rooms Stripped and Cleansed. | Articles Disinfected or Destroyed. | ||||||||||||||
New Sunk. | Cleansed, Repaired, &c. | Closed as Polluted. | New Provided. | Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, &c. | Number of Water Closets substituted for Dry Receptacles. | Repaired, Supplied with Water, or otherwise Improved. | Examined, Tested, Exposed, &c. | Unstopped, Repaired, Trapped, &c. | Waste Pipes, Rain Water Pipes Disconnected, Repaired. &c. | New Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts fixed. | Existing Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts repaired. | Disconnecting Traps or Chambers Inserted. | ! Reconstructed. | Rendered Impervious, Emptied, Cleansed, &c. | Abolished, and Drain connected to Sewer. | ||||||||||||
From Local Wells. | From Public Supply. | Ordinrary Infectious Diseases. | Phthisis. | Ordinary Infectious Diseases. | Phthisis. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
— | — | — | 100% | — | 92 | 3 | 100% | — | 37 | — | 336 | 100% | 248 | 118 | 307 | 86 | 42 | 73 | 67 | _ | 100% | 494 | 134 | 507 | 11 ,099 | 625 |