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Wandsworth 1938

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

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Sanitary Inspection of the Borough. 83

TABLE XXXIV.

Clapham.Putney.Balham.Streatham.Tooting.Wandsworth.Whole Borough.
1. Premises cleansed and repaired51836146222368010403284
2. Drains tested1496410512188114641
3. Drains cleansed or repaired11261978397269719
4. Water closets cleansed or repaired2672031521092324851448
5. Soil pipes repaired506714312966257
6. Waste pipes altered or repaired132155929949242769
7. Rainwater pipes repaired515321162956226
8. Roofs and gutters repaired224104107772563911159
9. Damp courses inserted182272011684
10. Damp conditions otherwise remedied1861942001101474841321
11. Yards drained or paved115435924100202543
12. Dust bins provided or repaired11247682980154490
13. Water cisterns cleansed, covered or repaired125571020105209
14. Water supply reinstated718-2-3360
15. Defective fireplaces remedied10574803983268649
16. Defective coppers remedied30187114579190
17. Stables and stable yards drained or paved-1-1114
18. Accumulations of manure, etc., removed53121761558
19. Urinals cleansed or repaired233121342
20. Animals improperly kept3321-312
21. Smoke nuisances23452236
22. Other nuisances1312279465203169892
Total22291778162010942155421713093
No. of preliminary notices served87243453932884315814597
No. of preliminary notices complied with without the service of nuisance notices62432241726676613043699
No. of nuisance notices served18950159842325001214
No. of nuisance notices complied with18648156811884521111

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