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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Chelsea 1950

Report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1950

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Table: WORKS SUPERVISED BY THE SANITARY INSPECTORS (Continued)

WORKS SUPERVISED BY THE SANITARY INSPECTORS (Continued)

FACTORIES ACT, 1937HOUSING ACT, 1936PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1936FOOD & DRUGS ACT, 1938TOTAL
N.V.N.V.N.V.N.V.
Brought Forward17-1620-22172116825415S
DRAINAGE:
Total Reconstructions.—---516-21
Partial Reconstructions, repairs or alterations.-12-532--40
Frontage Drains Reconstructed----168--24
Disused Drains sealed off at entry to Sewer----12--3
Obstructions cleared--3-3830--71
Inspection Chambers provided--2-6114--122
Inspection Chamber Covers renewed——141——6
Interceptors provided 00--1622--29
Petrol Interceptors provided----11--2
Soil & Ventilation Stacks provided or reconstructed, o--30754--64
Soil & Ventilation Stacks repaired,„-—3-64--13
Waste & Ventilation Stacks provided or reconstructed,. ,..-62992--127
Waste & Ventilation Stacks repaired.--6107——23
Anti-Syphonage Stacks provided or reconstructed,. .. ..---231--33
Anti-Syphonage Stacks repaired or renewed.0-__2--2
Fresh Air Inlets provided—---125--26
Fresh Air Inlets repaired or renewed-5-214--30
Single Sinks provided or renewed2-4-18326157372
Single Sinks repaired—-17-121--30
Double Sinks provided or renewed Baths provided----24330-332
Baths renewed53—-11--2
Wash-hand basins providedl25--1537484427
Wash-hand basins renewed--1—321-7
Waste Pipes cleared of obstructions or repaired----931-13
Untrapped Waste Pipes provided with--3-19-1-23
Soil & Waste Pipes provided (One pipe system)-----35--35
Anti-Syphonage Stacks provided (One pipe system)-----35--35
Miscellaneous--10-286431106
Carried Forward20261687-24881831100376189