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Wandsworth 1926

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]

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62 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.

TABLE XXXI.

Clapham.Putney.Balham.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.
1. Premises cleansed and repaired47916859443249011983361
2. Drains tested2531062343251365661620
3. Drains cleansed or repaired6453967068345696
4. Water closets cleansed or repaired155812941501543791213
5. Soil pipes repaired17612512566
6. Waste pipes altered or repaired3219502733166327
7. Rainwater pipes repaired4617552828100274
8. Roof and gutters repaired262591991502015561427
9. Damp courses inserted236622737101
10. Damp conditions otherwise remedied90497017287316784
11. Yards drained or paved4961054563216484
12. Dust bins provided or repaired249531681181424121142
13. Water cisterns cleansed, covered or repaired265424151795231
14. Water supply reinstated51169122669
15. Defective fireplaces remedied2316353130129264
16. Defective coppers remedied20634142093187
17. Cases of overcrowding abated14245191963
18. Stables and stable yards drained or paved1293823
19. Accumulations of manure, etc., removed131531412248170
20. Urinals cleansed or repaired73222420
21. Animals improperly kept315762042
22. Smoke nuisances311923
23. Other nuisances9445754571317647
Total1925768211817191610509413234
No. or preliminary notices served94130488867077318525428
No. of preliminary notices complied with without the service of statutory notices71925574852866414884402
No. of statutory notices served140301005480346750
No. of statutory notices complied with12520756173278632