London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Finchley 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]

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W.C. Flushing boxes out of order 117
Defective manholes 22
Defective fresh air inlets to drains 83
Defective house roofs 414
Dirty and defective ceilings and walls of rooms 1533
Defective brickwork and pointing to walls 132
Defective doors 78
Defective doorsteps 47
Defective stairs 64
Defective floors of rooms 245
Insanitary stone troughs 23
Defective and untrapped waste pipes 128
Defective, absence of, or insufficient yard paving 238
Rain water stack pipes in direct connection with
drains 8
Absence of or defective eaves guttering and
stack pipes 561
No proper outfall for stack pipes 3
Nuisances from dampness 190
Absence of ventilation under floors 25
Absence of, or defective gratings to ventilation
openings under floors 87
Windows not made to open 494
Defective window sills 269
Dirty and uncovered service water cisterns 201
Defective service water cisterns 25
Defective kitchen ranges 243
Defective stoves 69
Defective coppers 210
Broken sash cords 394
Defective service water pipes 2
Defective dustbins 206
Absence of or defective gully curbs 90
Insufficient ventilation to rooms 3
Miscellaneous 349
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