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East Barnet 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Barnet]

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21
Cast Bavnet Urban Distnct Council.
ANNUAL REPORT
of the
Chief Sanitary Inspector
for the year 1937.
To the Chairman and Members of the
East Barnet Urban District Council.
Gentlemen,
The following is a detailed list of repairs executed as a result
of the inspection of house property during the past year:—
%
Houses.
Roofs repaired and made weathertight 25
Spouts and downspouts cleaned and repaired or
renewed 31
Interior walls and ceilings repaired or replastered 21
Walls and ceilings cleansed and distempered or papered 41
Exterior brickwork repaired or repointed 15
Damp walls remedied 30
Stairs or staircases repaired 5
Handrails provided to stairs 4
Broken sash cords renewed (number of houses) 18
Window frames repaired 21
Kitchen ranges repaired or renewed 7
Fireplaces repaired 8
Doors repaired 11
Door steps repaired or replaced 5