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

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Finchley 1960

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Finchley]

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Miscellaneous
Roofs repaired 27
Eaves gutters renewed, cleansed or repaired 21
Stack pipes provided, repaired or unstopped 6
Damp walls remedied 35
Walls repointed, repaired or underpinned 24
Paving of yards repaired 7
Floors of rooms relaid 2
Floors of rooms repaired 16
Rooms cleansed, distempered or repapered 130
Plasterwork repaired 77
Window provided 1
Windows repaired and/or made to open 40
New sashcords provided 27
Window cills repaired 1
Doors provided or repaired 7
Staircases repaired 3
Handrails provided 5
New stoves and ranges provided 3
Stoves and ranges repaired 1
Storage cisterns repaired, cleansed and covered 3
Water service pipes repaired 4
Hot water supplies provided 26
Movable sanitary dustbins provided 10
Nuisance from keeping of animals abated 1
Smoke nuisance abated 1
Accumulations of refuse removed 11
Copper repaired 1
Various 52
Notices Served
Informal Notices 367
Statutory Notices 5
Enquiries—Outstanding Sanitary Notices
One thousand, eight hundred and seventy-four letters were
received during the year from the Town Clerk enquiring whether or
not there were any outstanding notices with respect to certain properties
in the district. The necessary searches were made and the
required information furnished.
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