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Stoke Newington 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stoke Newington, The Metropolitan Borough]

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(c) Statutory Notices Served (under Sec. 4, P.H. (London)
Act, 1891).—Numbered 51 as follows:—
Dwelling Houses 47
Tenement Houses 1
Stables 1
Land 1
Factory Premises 1
51
(d) Result of the Service of Notices; Nuisances Abated
and Sanitary Defects Remedied.
Premises cleansed 218
Dampness in dwellings remedied 283
Dilapidated walls, ceilings, etc., repaired 174
Foul traps and pans of w.c.'s cleansed 10
Flushing cisterns to w.c.'s provided or repaired, and w.c.'s
with insufficient water supply made satisfactory 28
Defective w.c. pans and traps removed and replaced by
modern apparatus 52
Stopped or choked w.c. traps cleared 15
External ventilation to w.c.'s improved 7
Improperly constructed w.c.'s made to comply with Bye-
laws 2
Additional w.c.'s provided in case of insufficient w.c. accommodation
8
Defective soil-pipes repaired or reconstructed 3
Defective ventilating pipes reconstructed or repaired 12
Unventilated soil-pipes ventilated and ) j
Soil-pipes improperly ventilated improved J
Carried forward 813
33