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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

Stoke Newington 1962

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

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19
NUISANCES REMEDIED
The house or part of the house in a damp condition so as to
be insanitary 54
The house in a dilapidated condition so as to be insanitary 56
The wallplaster or ceiling in part of the house defective
so as to be insanitary 33
The Water Closet so defective as to be a nuisance 12
The soil pipe defective 3
The waste pipe of lavatory or bath defective 11
An accumulation or deposit of refuse dangerous or injurious
to health 13
The drain choked 23
The rainwater pipe defective 18
The roof defective so as to be insanitary 117
Dirty and insanitary condition of premises 3
The guttering defective so as to be insanitary 34
Nuisance from the emission of smoke 2
The defective condition of dustbin 12