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 Greenwich Borough]
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Summary of Sanitary Work—continued.
1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | Total | |
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Water Closets and Urinals— | |||||
Closets Erected | 24 | 6 | 27 | 36 | 93 |
W.C. Doors Repaired or Provided | 116 | 76 | 131 | 116 | 439 |
Sanitary Conveniences or Improvements Effected to Factories, Workshops and Workplaces | 15 | . . | 6 | 17 | 38 |
Flushing Apparatus Amended | 115 | 83 | 58 | S9 | 345 |
Pans or Traps Furnished | 102 | 65 | 134 | 98 | 399 |
Water Supply Disconnected from Drinking Water Cistern | 1 | . . | . . | 1 | 2 |
Cleansed | 34 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 54 |
Ventilation Improved | 55 | 39 | 12 | 12 | 118 |
Public-house Urinals Cleansed or Repaired | 5 | . . | 2 | 3 | 10 |
Other Urinals Altered or Cleansed | . . | . . | . . | 2 | 2 |
Other Urinals Constructed | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 21 |
Ashpits— | |||||
Provided | 114 | 53 | 59 | 52 | 278 |
Covers to Receptacles | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
Pavings— | |||||
Forecourts and Yards | 51 | 38 | 80 | 49 | 218 |
Areas | . . | . . | 2 | 6 | 8 |
Washhouses | 1 | . . | 4 | 5 | 10 |
Mews and Stables | 1 | . . | . . | . . | 1 |
General Water Supply— | |||||
Covers to Cisterns Adapted | 49 | 36 | . . | 5 | 90 |
Water Fittings Amended | 11 | 12 | 19 | 19 | 61 |
Water Services Altered so as to draw direct from main | 4 | 2 | . . | 4 | 10 |
Water Supplies Reinstated where cut off through defective fittings | 3 | 2 | . . | 5 | |
Extra Water Supply to tenement houses | 5 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 22 |
Water Supply Certificates Granted (Section 48) | 64 | 84 | 94 | 183 | 425 |
Other Improvements— | |||||
Verminous Rooms Cleansed | 12 | 29 | 76 | 58 | 175 |
Ventilation Improved | 144 | 109 | 121 | 135 | 509 |
Staircases Repaired, Amended, Lighted and Ventilated | 97 | 15 | 37 | 38 | 187 |
Leaky House Roofs and Gutters Repaired | 126 | 71 | 118 | 135 | 450 |