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 Finchley]
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| 1889 | 1890 | 1891 | 1892 | 1893 | 1894 | 1895 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesspools cleansed | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 5 |
| Cesspools abolished | 6 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 2 |
| Closets cleansed, repaired, and amended | 20 | 18 | 14 | 78 | 45 | 38 | 52 |
| Water Supply to W.C.'s laid on and amended | 128 | 119 | 130 | 257 | 173 | 147 | 246 |
| New W.C.'s constructed | 12 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 5 |
| Sinks and Bath wastes disconnected | 74 | 32 | 19 | 48 | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Water Supply (Domestic) amended | 4 | 3 | 11 | 58 | 12 | 46 | 22 |
| Water Supply to Houses under Section 62 | 10 | 21 | 12 | 28 | 24 | 16 | 18 |
| Drains tested | 15 | 25 | 55 | 70 | 194 | 147 | 138 |
| Defective Drains examined and repaired | 22 | 18 | 43 | 105 | 68 | 27 | 29 |
| Defective Drains abolished and new constructed | 112 | 51 | 41 | 103 | 63 | 40 | 30 |
| Drains Ventilated and Ventilators amended | 52 | 92 | 60 | 75 | 62 | 97 | 91 |
| Dust Bins provided and repaired | 5 | 13 | 79 | 110 | 85 | 88 | 247 |
| Foul ditches cleansed | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Heaps of Manure removed | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Pig Styes abolished | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 4 |
| Samples of Water taken for analysis | 15 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 24 |
| Sundry nuisances abolished | 43 | 49 | 39 | 41 | 95 | 101 | 60 |
| Premises disinfected by Sanitary Department (No. of Rooms) | 110 | 58 | 50 | 104 | 168 | 96 | 34 |
| No. of Inspections made | 299 | 282 | 295 | 319 | 476 | 460 | 485 |
F. C. STOCKMAN,
Sanitary Inspector.