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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
East Barnet Valley 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Barnet]
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TABLE III.
| Water Supply and Water Service. | Drainage and Sewerage of existing Buildings. | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells. | Percentage of Houses supplied from Public Water Service. | Cisterns. | Draw-Taps placed on Mains. | Percentage of Houses supplied on Constant System. | Number of Samples obtained for analysis. | Water Closets. | Percentage of Houses provided with Water Closets. | Drains. | Cesspools. | Percentage of Houses Draining into Sewers. | ||||||||||||
| New Sunk. | Cleansed, Repaired, &c. | Closed as Polluted. | New Provided. | Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, &c. | From Local Wells. | From Public Supply. | Number of Water Closets substituted | for Dry Receptacles. | Repaired, Supplied with Water, or otherwise Improved. | Examined, Tested, Exposed, &c. | Unstopped, Repaired, Trapped, &c. | Waste Pipes, Rain Water Pipes Disconnected, Repaired, &c. | New Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts Fixed. | Existing Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts Repaired. | Disconnecting Traps or Chambers Inserted. | Reconstructed. | Rendered Impervious, Emptied, Cleansed, &c. | Abolished and Drain connected to Sewer. | |||||
| Nil. | Nil. | Nil. | all. | 12 | 22 | 14 | all. | Nil. | Nil. | Nil. | 54 | all. | 32 | 57 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | Nil. | 1 | 99% |