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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Chislehurst 1910
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chislehurst]
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Houses at which drains were cleansed, ventilated,
trapped or repaired 23
Houses at which surface water drainage was provided 1
Houses connected to Sewer 13
Offensive accumulations removed 11
Urinals cleansed 1
Infected houses cleansed and fumigated 53
Hoxises where back yards have been paved or repaired 16
New water-closets built 4
Water-closets repaired 2
Drinking water cisterns covered 21
I have the honour to be, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
WILLIAM GEOKGE POWELL,
(issoc. and Cert. Royal Sanitary Inst.),
Inspector of Nuisances.