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 Twickenham]
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T able 10.
Offensive accumulations removed | — |
Nuisance from keeping of animals remedied | — |
Chimney flues repaired | 5 |
Chimney stacks repaired | 3 |
Roofs repaired | 143 |
Eavesgutters repaired | 47 |
Downspouts repaired | 41 |
Pointing renewed | 57 |
Ditches requiring cleansing | — |
Drains repaired | 11 |
Drains unstopped | 20 |
Dustbins provided | 9 |
Fireplaces repaired | 6 |
Filthy condition of premises remedied | 2 |
Floors repaired | 42 |
Gullies repaired | 6 |
Pail closets renewed | 2 |
Plaster to walls and ceilings repaired | 192 |
Window frames and sashcords repaired | 43 |
Public sewers repaired | 2 |
Sinks provided | — |
Sink waste pipes repaired | 12 |
Soil pipes repaired | 8 |
Stairs repaired | 6 |
External walls repaired | 12 |
Wash boilers defective | 1 |
W.C.s repaired | 25 |
W.C. cisterns and fittings provided | 26 |
W.C. accommodation provided | 1 |
Yard paving repaired | 1 |
Unpaved Yards and Passages | 3 |
Other works carried out | 258 |