Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]
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W.C. structures repaired:— | ||
Roofs | 8 | |
Walls | ||
Floors | ||
Doors | ||
Seats fixed | 47 | |
W.C. pans fixed or cleansed | 74 | |
Flushing apparatus repaired or renewed | 116 | |
(3) Sinks. | ||
New fixed | 53 | |
New sink and bath wastepipes | 41 | |
New gully traps | 10 | |
(4) Dampness. | ||
Roofs and flashings | 356 | |
Eavesgutters | 158 | |
Rainwater pipes | 60 | |
(5) Water Supply. | ||
Defective water fittings repaired and supply reinstated | 82 | |
(6) Paving. | ||
Forecourt paving repaired or relaid | 26 | |
Yard paving repaired or relaid | 56 | |
Gully dishing repaired or renewed | 46 | |
(7) Dustbins. \ / / | ||
New ones provided | 696 | |
(8) General Repairs. | ||
External walls repointed | 146 | |
House floors repaired | 69 | |
Windows repaired or renewed | 152 | |
Window and door reveals repaired | 70 | |
Window sills repaired or renewed | 64 | |
Sashcords renewed | 121 | |
Washing coppers repaired or renewed | 53 | |
Stoves repaired or renewed | 96 |