Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report for the year 1922 of the Medical Officer of Health
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Water Closets — continued —
Improperly constructed water closet apparatus removed and
new provided
31
Water closet apparatus repaired or renewed
507
„ „ unstopped
4
„ „ cleansed
12
„ „ provided with proper water supply
40
„ flushing cisterns repaired or renewed
311
Drains —
Drains repaired or renewed
627
„ cleansed
75
„ unstopped
37
„ ventilated
78
Manholes —
Manholes repaired or renewed
280
Ventilating Pipes —
Ventilating pipes of drains carried to a sufficient height
above windows
7
„ „ „ repaired or renewed
78
Fresh air inlets repaired or renewed
151
Soil Pipes —
Soil pipes repaired or renewed
293
ventilated
24
Gullies and Surface Drains —
Gully traps removed from improper positions
45
„ cleansed
37
Inlets or surface drains trapped
5
Paving and drainage of Washhouses, Areas, Yards, &c. —
Washhouse or scullery paving repaired or renewed
51
Areas cleansed
17
Area paving repaired or renewed
193
Areas drained
46
Yards or other open spaces paved .
125
Paving of yards or other open spaces repaired or renewed
194
Yards or other open spaces drained
43
Buildings in which horses, &c., are kept; floors paved or
repaired
1