Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Fiftieth annual report on the health and sanitary condition of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington
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1905]
The following tables give a summary of the work that has been carried out by the Inspectors :—
Drains constructed | 29 |
„ repaired | 174 |
Traps fixed | 83 |
W.C.'s—extra provided | 23 |
„ amended | 85 |
„ supplied with water | 138 |
Dust bins provided | 124 |
„ repaired or covered | 21 |
Surface drains and yard pavement constructed or relaid - | 179 |
Water supply—cisterns provided | 7 |
„ „ repaired and cleansed | 170 |
„ provided | 45 |
Houses—repaired | 100 |
„ cleansed and limewashed | 479 |
„ ventilated | 25 |
Overcrowding abated | 67 |