London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Acton 1909

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]

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72
No.of Visits to Show Grounds 18
„ Smoke Observations taken 335
House Drains taken up and Re-constructed 86
Repaired 79
,, Unstopped and Cleansed 116
„ Provided with Intercepting Traps 119
,, Manholes Provided to 219
„ Ventilated (Outlet Shafts) 7
„ Manholes to. Cleansed 45
„ Repaired 71
„ Fresh-Air Inlets Repaired 36
,, ,, „ Provided 169
Water Closets—Apartments Repaired 14
New, Provided 20
„ Pans Provided to 257
,, Unstopped and Cleansed 59
,, Pan Closets & Containers Replaced by Efficient Pans 2
,, Provided with new Flushing Cisterns 209
Flushing Cisterns Repaired 98
„ Flush, Disconnected from Drinking-Water Cistern 11
,, Additional, or Separate, provided in Factories and
Workshops 13
,, Apartment, Foul and Dilapidated 74
Soil-Pipes Kepaired 44
,, Ventilated 19
,, Increased Ventilation Provided to 20
,, Reconstructed . 167
Want of Stoppers to Interceptors 10
Ventilating Shafts Repaired 36
Provided —
Waste-Pipes, Sink, Disconnected from Drain 37
,, Stopped 31
„ Bath and Lavatory, Disconnected from Drain 34
Sinks, New, Provided 84
,, Wastes, Repaired and New Provided 172
,, „ Trapped with Lead Traps 290
Rainwater Pipes Disconnected from Drain 155
„ Repaired 41
„ Provided 27
Eaves Guttering Provided 47
., Repaired. 32
Gully Traps Replaced with Stoneware Gullies 27
,, Removed from Improper Situations 33
„ Unstopped 56