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Stack pipes provided in 774 premises
Eaves gutters provided in 014 ,,
Waste pipes of sinks within doors (untrapped and permitting
sewer gas to impregnate the dwellings) have been securely
trapped, or otherwise disconnected from drains, and have
now their ends in the open air, and immediately over the
yard sinks in 886 ,,
Back fronts repointed in 298 „
Door and window sills provided in 1,067 ,,
Roofs repaired in 570 ,,
Stairs repaired in 345 ,
Floors repaired in 498 ,,
Walls and ceilings cleansed, whitened and repaired throughout in 400 ,,
Ditto ditto in part in 242 „
Total number of rooms in 2,542 ,,
Sashes repaired in 404 „
Ventilation provided under ground floors in 45 ,,
Water closets (foul and dilapidated) cleansed, repaired, and
fitted to "Shoreditch Model" in 1,515 ,,
Water restored or newly laid on to water closets in 908 ,,
Obstructions in water closets removed in 85 ,,
Water closets in close, dark and otherwise injurious situations
removed into light and air in 92 ,,
Water closets' light and ventilation improved in 41 ,,
Water supplied direct from main in lieu of cisterns in 312 ,,
Leaking water pipes, causing dampness, repaired in 53
Water restored in 57 ,,
Yards and areas lime-washed in 1,243 ,,
Dust bins provided in 958 ,,
Yards paved imperviously with stone or cement concrete in 1,154
Areas and forecourts paved imperviously with stone or cement
concrete in 663 ,,
Sculleries ditto ditto in 412 ,,
Areas constructed in 59 „
Urinals provided in 14 ,,
Dung bins provided in 16
Premises unfit for habitation closed 27 ,,
MISCELLANEOUS.
Overcrowding abated in 30 premises
Dead bodies removed from 2 ,,
Animals, kept so as to be a nuisance, removed from 31,,
Accumulations of dung and rubbish removed from 40 ,,
Smoke nuisances abated 12,,