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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

Southwark 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE 24.Sanitary Works completed under the Housing Acts, during the year 1937.

TABLE 24.

Sanitary Works completed under the Housing Acts, during the year 1937.

Formal Notices complied with132
Chimney flues repaired21
Brickwork and pointing repaired98
Window sashes repaired425
New sash lines163
Doors and woodwork repaired409
Stair treads and risers repaired63
Floors repaired57
Provision of ventilated food storage21
Plaster repaired279
Stove and fireplace repaired266
Copper repaired35
Roofs repaired65
Sinks provided36
Walls and ceilings repaired285
W.C.s amended42
Dampness abated132
Paving amended82
Light and ventilation provided103
Door and window sills repaired50