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Wandsworth 1934

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

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Sanitary Inspection of the Borough.TABLE XXXIV.

Clapham.Putney.Balham.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.
1. Premises cleansed and repaired3522753152253768682411
2. Drains tested9816514227685225991
3. Drains cleansed or repaired1181277410082237738
4. Water closets cleansed or repaired2531711081041033431082
5. Soil pipes repaired445077954171
6. Waste pipes altered or repaired99184397224278696
7. Rainwater pipes repaired31372092650173
8. Roofs and gutters repaired6312611962151314835
9. Damp courses inserted4434317523126
10. Damp conditions otherwise remedied74123776760336737
11. Yards drained or paved4911252432131272
12. Dust bins provided or repaired5554714198183502
13. Water cisternscleansed, covered or repaired13701251738155
14. Water supply reinstated5735551186
15. Defective fireplaces remedied305410236140183545
16. Defective coppers remedied81633103481182
17. Cases of overcrowding abated695223742100293
18. Stables and stable yards drained or paved---6-17
19. Accumulations of manure, etc., removed12742652377
20. Urinals cleansed or repaired6321315
21. Animals improperly kept3-321413
22. Smoke nuisances228354060
23. Other nuisances10811013245145158698
Total15821677132511511446368410865
No. of preliminary notices served54241841237558212803593
No. of preliminary notices complied with without the service of statutory notices43642635437851711073218
No. of statutory notices served6632644018159379
No. of statutory notices complied with ..522324181497228