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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
Orpington 1951
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Orpington]
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NUISANCE ABATED AND DEFECTS REMEDIED
FOLLOWING FORMAL ACTION, 1951.
Defective & overflowing Defective plasterwork to
cesspool l 1 staircase walls 1
Defective roiofs, causing Defective brickwork and
dampness 4 cement rendering 2
Defective front entrance Chimney flashing renewed 2
door 1 Defective scullery roof 1
Defective fillets and lead Drains cleared 1
gutterings 4 Provision of airtight covers
Defective dripboard over to I.C. 1
window 1 Defective window frames 1
Defective flushing cistern 1