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 Hendon]
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SINKS.- | |
New provided | 83 |
New wastepipes | 8ft |
Wastepipes trapped or repaired | 19 |
Wastepipes unstopped | 11 |
BATHS AND LAVATORY BASINS.— | |
New provided | 141 |
Wastepipes repaired and unstopped | 4 |
New wastepipes provided | 121 |
WATER SUPPLY.— | |
Service pipes renewed and repaired | 10 |
Taps taken off rising main | 39 |
Drinking water cisterns covered, cleansed or repaired | 5 |
Supplies renewed to houses | 5 |
EXTERNAL WORK ON HOUSES.
ROOFS.— | |
Repaired and made watertight | 146 |
RAINWATER GUTTERING AND DOWNSPOUTING.— | |
New gutters and down spouts | 16 |
Repaired | 39 |
Unstopped | 14 |
Disconnected from drains | 1 |
YARDS.— | |
Paved and drained | 21 |
Repaved and drained | 13 |
Repaired | |
Cleansed | 6 |
DUSTBINS PROVIDED | 103 |