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

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Ealing 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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FORM III.
DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE—
Water Closets—Repaired, Supplied with Water, or otherwise
Improved 343
Percentage of Houses provided with Water Closets 99.9
Drains—Examined, Tested, Exposed, &c. 270
Unstopped, Repaired, Trapped, &c. 139
Waste Pipes, Rain Water Pipes, Disconnected, Repaired.
&c 135
New Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts fixed 144
Existing Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts Repaired 37
Disconnecting Traps or Chambers Inserted 190
Reconstructed 113
Cesspools—Rendered Impervious, Emptied, Cleansed, &c. 1
Abolished, and Drain connected to Sewer 1
Percentage of Houses Draining into Sewers 99.9
DISINFECTION—
Rooms Disinfected 352
Rooms Stripped and Cleansed 18
Articles Disinfected or Destroyed 4,727
DUST—
New Bins Provided 107
Periodical Frequency of Dust Removal Weekly.
Number of Complaints of Non-Removal received 50
Method or Disposal Destructor.
SUNDRY NUISANCES ABATED—
Overcrowding 5
Smoke 3
Accummulations of Refuse 61
Foul Ditches, Ponds, &c., and Stagnant Water 5
Foul Pigs and other Animals 46
Dampness 14
Yards Repaved or Repaired 214
Other Nuisances 171
Ventilation under Floors or Damp Course Inserted 55
Rooms Stripped, Cleaned and Repaired, &c. 332
Roofs Repaired 87