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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
Finchley 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]
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| New Gully Traps fixed | 72 |
| New Soil Pipes and Ventilating Shafts fixed | 20 |
| Soil Pipes and Ventilating Shafts repaired | 8 |
| Water Tests applied | 198 |
| Smoke Tests applied | 51 |
| Air Tests applied | 14 |
| Water Closets and Sanitary Fittings. | |
| New W.C. Basins fixed | 86 |
| W.C.'s unstopped, cleansed or repaired | 24 |
| New Flushing Boxes fitted to W.C.'s | 15 |
| Existing Flushing Boxes repaired | 47 |
| Joints between W.C.'s and flush pipes repaired | 28 |
| New W.C. Apartments provided | 5 |
| W.C. Apartments ventilated | 1 |
| Lavatory Basins provided | 16 |
| Baths provided | 6 |
| New Impervious Sinks provided | 14 |
| New Waste Pipes fixed | 23 |
| Waste Pipes trapped, repaired or unstopped | 43 |
| Roofs repaired | 79 |
| Eaves Guttering renewed, cleansed or repaired | 66 |
| Stack Pipes provided, repaired or unstopped | 38 |
| Stack Pipes disconnected from drains | 2 |
| Damp Walls remedied | 12 |
| Walls repointed or repaired | 17 |
| Ventilation under floors provided | 9 |
| Yards paved | 8 |
| Paving of Yards repaired | 46 |
| Floors of Rooms relaid | 1 |
| Floors of Rooms repaired | 42 |