London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Acton 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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| „ defective paving of | 49 |
| „ want of paving to | 42 |
| Stables, defective flooring of | 14 |
| Obstructive Buildings | 3 |
| Gullies defective | 72 |
| „ want of | 90 |
| „ defective cement work around | 16 |
| „ stopped | 3 |
| R.W.P.'s connected directly to drain | 255 |
| „ defective | 19 |
| „ want of | 5 |
| Eaves Guttering defective | 9 |
| „ „ want of | 16 |
| Lavatory waste pipes defective | 3 |
| „ „ „ connected directly to drain | 2 |
| Baths Waste Pipes defective | 1 |
| „ „ „ connected directly to drain | 2 |
| Urinals defective | 4 |
| „ „ connected directly to drain | 3 |
| „ „ want of water supply to | 1 |
| Floors defective | 29 |
| ,, want of ventilation to | 7 |
| Walls and Ceilings dirty | 33 |
| damp | 8 |
| „ „ „ | 23 |
| Cellars, water in defective plastering of | 1 |
| Cisterns dirty | 2 |
| „ defective | 4 |
| Roofs leaky | 11 |
| Manholes, want of | 5 |
| „ defective | 10 |
| Fresh Air Inlets, want of | 8 |
| „ „ defective | 2 |
| Disconnecting Traps, want of | 1 |
| „ „ defectively fixed | 4 |