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registered as houses let in lodgings.
During the year 1,615 houses were visited by the sanitary
inspectors and defects numbering 2,094 were recorded and dealt
with. The following is a list of the work carried out, which
necessitated a further 2,693 visits.
LIST OF WORKS
Drainage
Premises re-drained 11
Drains altered or repaired 19
Drains unstopped 115
Yds. stoneware drain laid 88
Inspection Chambers provided 8
Inspection Chambers altered or repaired 5
New inspection chamber covers 15
Intercepting traps fixed 3
Fresh air inlets fixed 2
Fresh air inlets repaired 2
New gullies provided 9
Gully curbs provided and repaired 3
Soil pipes and vents fixed 1
Soil pipes and vents repaired 1
Water tests applied 29
Smoke tests applied 23
W.C' s. etc.
W.C. Accommodation provided 1
W.C. apartments provided 3
Ventilated lobbies provided 1
W.C. pans fixed 42
W.Cs. unstopped, cleansed or repaired 16
W.C. apartments cleansed 1
W.C. cisterns fixed 13
W.C. cisterns repaired 23
Lavatory basins provided 2
Sinks provided 11
Wastepipes repaired or unstopped 20
Wastepipes provided 3
Urinals cleansed or repaired 5
Miscellaneous
New roofs 4
Roofs repaired 71
Gutters renewed 5
Gutters repaired 22