London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Fulham 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]
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| Lobbies provided to W.C.'s apartments and lobbies ventilated | 6 | ||
| Doors to W.C.'s repaired and fasten ings provided | 105 | ||
| W.C. apartments ventilated | 3 | ||
| Sinks, Baths and Lavatory Basins. | Sinks provided | 114 | |
| Sinks renewed | 266 | ||
| Sinks repaired | 42 | ||
| Sink waste pipes trapped | 137 | ||
| New sink waste pipes provided | 363 | ||
| Sink and bath wastes repaired | 65 | ||
| New baths fitted | 66 | ||
| Lavatory basins fixed | 72 | ||
| New wastes from baths and lavatory basins | 118 | ||
| Water Supply. | Water cisterns cleansed, covered, etc. | 170 | |
| Water supplied from mains | 55 | ||
| Occupied houses provided with separate water supply | 10 | ||
| Water supply pipes and fittings repaired | 49 | ||
| Water supply provided to separate floors | 33 | ||
| Cleansing and Internal work. | Rooms cleansed | 4,831 | |
| Verminous rooms cleansed | 754 | ||
| Decorations and internal house repairs | 8,016 | ||
| Fireplaces repaired (nuisance from smoke) | 112 | ||
| Kitchen ranges repaired | 251 | ||
| Washing coppers repaired | 116 | ||
| Ventilation provided under floors | 122 | ||
| Dampness remedied | 1,073 | ||
| Staircases provided with adequate light and ventilation | 29 | ||
| Ventilated food cupboards provided | 61 | ||
| External repairs and other nuisances. | Roofs repaired | 710 | |
| Other external repairs | 1,136 | ||
| Accumulations of refuse removed | 127 | ||
| Dustbins provided | 400 | ||
| Yards and forecourts paved and drained | 491 | ||
| Abatement of nuisance from animals | 31 | ||
| Urinals of Public Houses cleansed | 6 | ||
| Urinals of Public Houses repaired | 4 | ||
| Urinals of Factories, etc., cleansed | 9 | ||
| Other nuisances abated | 21 | ||