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Hampstead 1925

Report for the year 1925 of the Medical Officer of Health

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No. of tenement houses dealt with52
Sinks provided (in addition to above)457
Lavatory basins provided429
Baths provided254
Water Cisterns—
Water cisterns repaired or renewed3
„ removed from improper positions6
„ cleansed47
,, fitted with close fitting covers39
Water Closets—
Water closet accommodation provided11
Additional water closet accommodation provided61
Separate and sufficient provided for each sex5
Water closets removed from improper positions10
,, provided with proper and sufficient external ventilation54
Improperly constructed water closet apparatus removed and new provided6
Water closet apparatus repaired or renewed583
„ „ unstopped37
„ „ cleansed31
,, „ provided with proper water supply58
„ flushing cisterns repaired or renewed400
Drains—
Drains repaired or renewed623
„ cleansed93
„ unstopped55
,, ventilated37
Manholes—
Manholes repaired or renewed302
Ventilating Pipes—
Ventilating pipes of drains repaired or renewed56
Fresh air inlets repaired or renewed157
Soil Pipes—
Soil pipes repaired or renewed268
„ ventilated20
Gullies and Surface Drains—
Gully traps removed from improper positions32