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 Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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NEW BUILDINGS.
The following are the particulars of notices received for the last seven years:—
Year. | No. of notices received. | No. of houses. | Additions to houses, etc. | Stables, Warehouses, Shops, and other buildings. | Churches, Chapels, Schools and additions. | Total No. of Buildings. | No. of Houses certified as having a proper and sufficient supply of water. (Flats under one roof counted as one house.) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1905-6 | 556 | 3,515 | 115 | 228 | 38 | 3,896 | 2,245 |
1906-7 | 457 | 2,231 | 73 | 275 | 19 | 2,598 | 2,037 |
1907-8 | 370 | 1,229 | 83 | 263 | 32 | 1,607 | 1,692 |
1908-9 | 221 | 553 | 117 | 60 | 12 | 742 | 1,294 |
1909-10 | 208 | 711 | 109 | 77 | 13 | 910 | 879 |
1910-11 | 254 | 512 | 97 | 131 | 12 | 752 | 654 |
1911-12 | 221 | 460 | 94 | 71 | 27 | 652 | 547 |
WOODEN STRUCTURES.
The following are the particulars of notices received and Licences granted, &c., for the last seven years:—
Year. | No. of Notices Received. | No. of Licences Granted. | No. of Licences Renewed. |
---|---|---|---|
1905-6 | 37 | 32 | 23 |
1906-7 | 25 | 12 | 20 |
1907-8 | 50 | 2 2 | 24 |
1908-9 | 44 | 28 | 11 |
1909-10 | 39 | 27 | 6 |
1910-11 | 45 | 40 | 23 |
1911-12 | 57 | 49 | 32 |
DRAINS RE-CONSTRUCTED.
The following are the particulars of Drains re constructed for the oast five years:-
Year. | No. of Notices Received. | No. of Buildings in which drains have been re-constructed. |
---|---|---|
1907-8 | 207 | 326 |
1908-9 | 153 | 2 I 2 |
1909-10 | 233 | 346 |
1910-11 | 257 | 341 |
1911-12 | 234 | 375 |