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

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Finchley 1950

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]

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Miscellaneous
New roofs provided 6
Roofs repaired 310
Eaves gutters renewed, cleansed or repaired 120
Stack pipes provided, repaired or unstopped 59
Damp walls remedied 139
Walls repointed, repaired or underpinned 157
Chimney stacks repaired and pots renewed 2
Ventilation under floors provided or unstopped 6
Yards paved 15
Paving of yards repaired 18
Floors of rooms relaid 8
Floors of rooms repaired 88
Rooms cleansed, distempered or repapered 1,155
Plasterwork repaired 1,153
Windows repaired and/or made to open 293
New windows provided 4
New sash cords provided 203
Window sills repaired or provided 53
Doors provided or repaired 75
Doorsteps provided or repaired 26
Handrails to staircases provided 1
Staircases repaired 23
Artificial lighting to staircases provided 1
New ranges and stoves provided 38
Stoves and ranges repaired 115
Coppers repaired 3
Coppers provided 1
Cisterns provided 2
Cisterns repaired, cleansed and covered 26
Water service pipes repaired 19
Movable sanitary dustbins provided 39
Nuisances from keeping of animals abated 1
Nuisances from smoke abated 9
Accumulations of refuse removed 27
Accumulations of manure removed
Various 141
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