London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Orpington]
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| Windows and doors repaired | 38 | Noxious accumulations removed | 14 |
| Glazing repaired | 4 | Walls repointed | 3 |
| Ventilation improved | 1 | Chimney pots renewed provided | 2 |
| Fire surrounds and grates repaired | 5 | ||
| Doorsteps repaired or renewed | 5 | ||
| Chimney flues cleaned | 4 | ||
| Fractured walls rebuilt or repaired | 10 | Gates repaired or renewed | 2 |
| External rendering of walls renewed or repaired | 11 | Cover to well provided | 1 |