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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
Ealing 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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HOUSING AND TOWN PLANNING ACT, 1909.
Summary of the work done at the end of year 1913, following' House to House Inspection.
| Streets. | Water Supply. | Water Closets. | Drainage. | Ventilation. | Dampness. | Miscellaneous. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of houses. | Cisterns cleansed and covered. | Draw taps fixed to main. | W.c. pans cleansed. | New w.c. pans fixed. | Flush cisterns repaired or renewed. | External light and ventilation to w.c.'s. | New w.c.'s constructed. | Drains cleared and cleansed. | Drains re-laid. | j Drains repaired. | Drains intercepted and ventilated. | Inspection chambers constructed. | Rainwater pipes disconnected. | | New soil and ventilating pipes. | Waste pipes cleared, repaired or renewed. | haves, gutters and down pipes repaired or renewed. | New sinks provided. | Windows made to open. | Horizontal and vertical damp proof courses. | Through ventilation under floors provided. | Yards paved. | Roofs repaired. | Walls and ceilings stripped and cleansed. | New dustbins. | Floors repaired. | Accumulations removed. | Animals so kept as to be a nuisance. | New storage cisterns fixed. | Overcrowding abated. | Other Nuisances. | House demolished voluntarily. | |
| Charles Street | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 4 | ... |
| Dane Road | 13 | ... | 6 | ... | 8 | 4 | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ... | 2 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 5 | 1 |
| Haven Lane | 39 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 9 | ... | 5 | 10 | 2 | 28 | 37 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 17 | 8 | 15 | 44 | 28 | 25 | 16 | 35 | 16 | 11 | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 11 | ... |
| Oak Street | 10 | ... | ... | 4 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 7 | ... | |
| Oxford Road | 14 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | ... | |
| Mountfield Road | 28 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 42 | 28 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 5 | 14 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | 13 | ... | ||
| Northfield Road | 35 | ... | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | ... | 12 | 1 | 15 | 30 | 64 | 27 | 30 | 15 | 65 | 5 | 23 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 18 | ... |
| Sandringham Mews | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 6 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2 | ... | ||
| St. Mark's Road | 18 | ... | ... | ... | 9 | 2 | 14 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 32 | 11 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 5 | ... | 14 | ... | |
| St. Matthew's Rd. | 9 | ... | 1 | ... | 4 | 3 | 9 | ... | 1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 2 | 7 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | ... | |
| Windsor Road | 1 | ... | ... | ... | 2 | 2 | ... | ... | ... | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ... | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Western Road | 34 | ... | 4 | 1 | 13 | 5 | ... | ... | 1 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 41 | 25 | 24 | 11 | 41 | 4 | 8 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 14 | ... | |
| Totals | 212 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 85 | 49 | 40 | 1 | 11 | 48 | 14 | 60 | 94 | 46 | 40 | 53 | 89 | 75 | 86 | 281 | 151 | 152 | 111 | 264 | 40 | 85 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 104 | 1 |