[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon] page 59

Croydon 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: Nuisances, Infringements of Acts, Byelaws, Regulations or Orders, ascertained by the Sanitary Inspectors during the year 1933 and for which action was taken to enforce compliance:—

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Nuisances, Infringements of Acts, Byelaws, Regulations or Orders, ascertained by the Sanitary Inspectors during the year 1933 and for which action was taken to enforce compliance:—

(1) NUISANCES AND HOUSING DEFECTS AT HOUSES,&c.
Insufficient means of ventilation—
Defective sashcords	1496
„ windows	1124
Want of windows or ventilators	8
Conditions causing dampness—
Defective roofs	1374
,, gutters	737
downspouts	348
., walls, etc.	1114
Deposits of refuse causing dampness	8
Want of proper damp proof course	105
Other internal defects and nuisances—
Defective plaster	1671
Cleansing and limewashing required	2073
Defective floors	800
Insufficient ventilation under floor	29
Defective stoves and fireplaces	453
Defective sanitary fittings—
Defective sinks	434
,, waste pipes	328
Abolition of drinking water cisterns	19
Defective w.c.'s	1099
,, drainage	770
Stoppage in drains	210
Domestic nuisances—
Want of cleanliness	30
Dirty w.c. pans	21
Other nuisances—
Bad smells	13
Offensive accumulations	115
Insufficient accommodation for sub-tenants	3
Defective manure receptacles	13
Want of manure receptacles	6
Defective sanitary conveniences	12
Dirty sanitary conveniences	4
Smoke nuisances	4
Sundry nuisances or defects	1182
Limewashing of stables	7
Defective stables	2
Defective stable drainage	3
Dirty stable floors	2
Accumulation of manure	13
Particulars not inserted in Rent Book	383