Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham Borough]
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Brought Forward 2,876
Baths cleansed 17
Drinking water cisterns cleansed etc. 56
Water supply pipes and fittings repaired 177
Water supply provided to separate floors 25
Rooms cleansed 3,943
Decorations and internal house repairs 9,435
Fireplaces repaired (nuisances from smoke etc.) 724.
Kitchen ranges repaired or renewed (for cocking
purposes) 309
Washing coppers repaired or renewed 37
Dampness remedied 2,882
Rooms provided with adequate light & ventilation 35
Staircases provided with light & ventilation
and repaired 134
Ventilated food cupboards provided 5
Ventilation provided under floors am repairs 685
Roofs repaired 2,036
Other external repairs 468
Accumulations of refuse removed 92
Dustbins 166
Yards, forecourts paved and drained 128
Animals in stgte of nuisance 8
Rat runs traced 22
Bombed sites 16
Other nuisances 173
Total 24,449
LEGAL PROCESSINGS
PUBLIC HEALTH NUISANCE SUMMONSES.
During the year ended 1950^ 306 Summarises were down for hearing at the
West London Magistrates Gourt with regard to cases where Owners had failed to
comply with Statutory Notices served reader the PrsMie Health (London) Act, 1936.
The cases were dealt with as follovrss-
No. of No. of No. of cases
Summonses Orders withdrawn or
served. made. adjourned sine die.
306 37 269