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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 1955

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1955

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Table: WORKS SUPERVISED BY SANITARY INSPECTOR (Continued)

WORKS SUPERVISED BY SANITARY INSPECTOR (Continued)

FACTORIES ACT, 1937HOUSING ACT, 1936PUBLIC HEALTH (LONDON) ACT, 1936FOCD & DRUGS ACT, 1938TOTAL
N.V.N.V.N.V.N.V.
Brought forward--11743972967201975
GENERAL IMPROVEMENTS AND REPAIRS (Continued)
Obstructions to Natural Lighting removed--3-----3
Subfloor ventilation provided--11-----11
Miscallaneous——31317—1153
DRAINAGE:
Total Reconstructions-----6--6
Partial Reconstructions, repairs or alterations-2_1_15__18
Frontage Drains Reconstructed----156--21
obstructions cleared——2-624--32
Inspection Chambers provided-1-—-33--34
Inspection Chamber covers renewed——1—32—-6
Interceptors provided-----7--7
Soil & Ventilation Stacks provided or reconstructed_1---431-45
Soil & Ventilation Stacks repaired-_3-43--10
Waste & Ventilation Stacks provided or reconstructed-_3--55--58
Waste & Ventilation Stacks repaired---1-——1
Anti-Syphonage Stacks provided or reconstructed-----22--22
Fresh Air Inlets provided----—8-—8
Fresh Air Inlets repaired or renewed--913—_-13
Single Sinks provided-59_-1345—153
Single Sinks renewed--2—2——-4
Baths provided—-_—_160_-160
Wash-hand basins provided—3—__20111206
Miscellaneous——11122411-76
Carried forward-1212594580276616222922