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 1921
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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1921
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Defective doors and windows repaired 455
Defective kitchen ranges and tire grates repaired 345
Defective washing coppers repaired 198
Coal cupboards provided 40
New W.C. apartments provided 4
Accumulations of offensive matter removed 23
Drains unstopped and cleansed 122
Overcrowding nuisances abated 11
Drains tested, exposed for examination, &c. 98
Smoke observations taken 37
Smoke nuisances abated 20
Nuisances from foul pigs and other animals abated 20
Notifications of waste of water sent to Metropolitan Water Board 174
I am, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
D.J. THOMAS.
Woodgates & Sons, (T.U.), Printers, South Acton.