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 Brentford and Chiswick]
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BOROUGH OF BRENTFORD AND CHISWICK.
HOUSE-TO-HOUSE INSPECTION DURING THE YEAR 1936.
STREET OR ROAD. | Number of Inspections. | Houses let in two Tenements. | Houses let in three Tenements. | Houses let in four Tenements. | Number of Inhabitants. | Number of Living Rooms. | Number of Sleeping Rooms. | Average Number of | NUISANCES AND SANITARY DEFECTS. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Defective Drains. | Defective Connections. | Choked Drains. | Defective Soil Pipes and Drain Ventilators. | Defective Fresh Air Inlets. | Absence of, and Broken Manhole Covers, etc. | | Absence of, and Leaky and Defective Sinks. | Defective Water-closets. | Water Supply to W.C.'s. | Leaky Roofs. | Defective Eaves Guttering. | Defective Waste, Rainwater Pipes, etc. | Dampness in Walls, Floors, etc. | Insufficient Ashpits. | Defective Paving of Yards, Outhouses, etc. | Improper Situation of, or Construction of Drinking Water Cisterns. | Premises requiring Repair- | ing and Cleansing. | Overcrowding. | Nuisances from Keeping Animals, etc. | Accumulations of Stagnant Water. | Accumulations of Offensive Matter, Manure, etc. | Other Defects | ||||||||||||
Adults. | Children. | TOTAL. | Persons per House, including Children. | Living and Sleeping Rooms per House. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alkerden Road | 22 | 13 | 3 | - | 109 | 23 | 132 | 60 | 77 | 6 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | - | 9 | — | - | - | — | 11 |
Coombe Road | 27 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 171 | 55 | 226 | 84 | 112 | 8 | 7 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | — | 4 | 10 | — | 1 | 2 | 26 | 2 | - | - | — | 24 |
Devonshire Road (Part of) | 36 | 21 | 1 | - | 185 | 35 | 220 | 80 | 97 | 6 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | - | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3 | — | 29 | 4 | - | - | — | 33 |
Manor Gardens | 5 | 2 | - | - | 22 | 7 | 29 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
Manor Terrace | 6 | 6 | — | - | 31 | 11 | 42 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | — | — | - | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | — | - | - | — | 17 |
Swanscombe Road | 33 | 24 | 1 | - | 159 | 29 | 188 | 105 | 95 | 5.5 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | — | 1 | 8 | — | 3 | 6 | — | — | — | 15 | 2 | - | - | — | 17 |
Upham Park Road | 46 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 271 | 25 | 296 | 145 | 212 | 6 | 8 | - | — | - | 1 | - | — | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 15 | — | — | 2 | 24 | 4 | - | 1 | — | 27 |
Totals | 175 | 104 | 16 | 2 | 948 | 185 | 1133 | 497 | 620 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 10 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 1 | 20 | 54 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 112 | 12 | — | 1 | — | 131 |
Acton Lane (Part of) | 8 | 4 | — | — | 37 | 7 | 44 | 18 | 24 | 6 | 5 | - | — | - | 1 | - | — | — | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 1 | 1 | — | — | 7 | — | - | - | — | 17 |
Alfred Cottages | 7 | -_ | - | -_ | 19 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2, | - | - | 1 | - | - | — | 5 | - | - | - | — | 10 |
Belmont Grove | 52 | 17 | 1 | - | 224 | 29 | 253 | 121 | 158 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | q | 7 | 8 | 14 | 13 | 20 | - | 9 | — | 40 | - | - | - | — | 104 |
Belmont Road | 11 | 2 | - | - | 50 | 14 | 64 | 20 | 29 | 6 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 6 | 4 | - | 3 | - | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | - | - | — | 37 |
Jessops Road | 12 | - | - | - | 34 | 7 | 41 | 24 | 24 | 3.5 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | 2 | - | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | — | - | - | — | 8 | |
Mills Cottages | 5 | - | - | - | 15 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | - | 1 | 9 | - | - | — | 5 | - | - | - | — | 2 |
Mills Row | 19 | 1 | — | - | 61 | 14 | 75 | 19 | 38 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 | 2 | - | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | 15 | 4 | - | - | — | 12 |
Post Office Alley | 3 | _ | - | - | 8 | - | 8 | - | 6 | 3 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | — | — | 3 | — | - | - | — | 8 |
Strand-on-the-Green (Part of) | 18 | 1 | - | - | 63 | 5 | 68 | 36 | 46 | 4 | 4.5 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | - | 1 | — | 11 | — | - | 2 | — | 13 |
Thames Road | 66 | 1 | — | — | 209 | 32 | 241 | 131 | 145 | 4 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | 25 | 2 | - | — | — | 22 |
Waldeck Road | 45 | 30 | 1 | — | 259 | 60 | 319 | 110 | 146 | 7 | 6 | - | — | 5 | 4 | — | — | 6 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 42 | 7 | - | - | - | 107 |
Totals | 246 | 56 | 2 | — | 979 | 172 | 1151 | 496 | 640 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 19 | 35 | 44 | 34 | 42 | 64 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 165 | 15 | — | 2 | — | 340 |
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Caroline Place | 15 | 1 | — | — | 48 | 8 | 56 | 29 | 30 | 3.5 | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | - | - | - | - | 18 | |
Cressage Road | 30 | 1 | — | — | 119 | 17 | 136 | 67 | 90 | 4 | 5 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 23 | - | - | - | - | 36 |
Distillery Road | 81 | 5 | - | - | 310 | 52 | 362 | 167 | 220 | 4.5 | 4 5 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 3 | 7 | g | 16 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 63 | 6 | - | - | -_ | 55 |
George Road | 12 | 10 | - | - | 57 | 3 | 60 | 40 | 32 | 5 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - | 2 | - | 13 | 1 | — | — | — | 17 |
Kenley Road | 34 | 1 | — | — | 149 | 20 | 169 | 68 | 102 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 1 | — | 31 | 3 | — | — | — | 37 | ||||||
Netley Road | 54 | — | — | 1 | 214 | 26 | 240 | 110 | 163 | 4.5 | 5 | - | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 6 | 8 | — | 38 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 65 |
North Road | 73 | — | — | — | 224 | 31 | 255 | 144 | 150 | 3.5 | 4 | - | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 3 | — | 46 | — | — | — | — | 50 |
Pottery Road | 58 | 1 | — | - | 198 | 26 | 224 | 122 | 145 | 4 | 5 | - | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 43 | 3 | — | 1 | — | 70 |
Walnut Tree Road | 32 | 1 | — | — | 108 | 15 | 123 | 63 | 85 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | - | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | 38 |
389 | 19 | — | 1 | 1427 | 198 | 1625 | 810 | 1017 | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 45 | 119 | 31 | 33 | 103 | 45 | 25 | 4 | 282 | 16 | — | 2 | — | 386 | |
810 | 179 | 18 | 3 | 3354 | 555 | 3909 | 1803 | 2277 | - | - | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 42 | 87 | 198 | 66 | 95 | 221 | 57 | 48 | 10 | 559 | 43 | - | 5 | - | 857 |