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 Bromley]
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Brickwork renewed or repaired | 37 |
Pointing renewed or repaired | 179 |
Rooms cleansed | 601 |
Floors renewed or repaired | 107 |
Windows ,, ,, ,, | 369 |
Doors ,, ,, ,, | 38 |
Stoves ,, ,, ,, | 81 |
Plastering „ „ „ | 245 |
Hand-rails renewed, repaired, or provided | 72 |
Yard paving „ „ „ | 92 |
Coppers „ „ „ | 74 |
New dustbins provided | 293 |
Overcrowding abated | 10 |
Disinfestations | 10 |
Dirty conditions improved | 12 |
Ventilated food stores provided | 26 |
Staircases repaired | 2 |
Drinking water service supplied direct from main | 54 |
Fittings renewed or repaired | 15 |
Miscellaneous items | 147 |
TRADE PREMISES: | |
Want of cleanliness | 18 |
Want of ventilation | 4 |
Overcrowding | 3 |
Want of drainage to floors | 1 |
Other nuisances | 29 |
Sanitary accommodation— | |
Insufficient | — |
Unsuitable or defective | 11 |
Not separate for sexes | 4 |
Shops Acts—contraventions | 39 |