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Drainage:—
Drains tested with smoke, water or colour 248
Drains cleared 89
Houses redrained 1
Houses with drains partially relaid 56
Inspection chambers constructed or improved 21
Soil and ventilation pipes fixed or repaired 6
Sinks, lavatory basins and baths provided 9
Sink fillets repaired 4
Waste pipes renewed or provided 8
Waste pipes repaired or trapped 17
Waste pipes cleared 6
Fresh-air-inlets provided or repaired 4
Dampness—Houses with:—
Walls repointed or rendered 30
Dampness in ground floor rooms remedied 47
Roofs repaired 211
Gutters repaired or renewed 64
Rainwater pipes repaired or renewed 39
Ventilation under floors provided or improved 7
Water service pipes repaired 40
Window sills repaired 34
Cleanliness:—
Dirty rooms etc. cleansed 556
Verminous rooms disinfested 87
Miscellaneous:—
Houses with defective floors, joists, etc. repaired 84
Houses with defective plaster repaired 167
Houses with new sashlines provided to windows 43
Houses with window frames, etc. repaired 48
Houses with yard or forecourts paved or repaired 8
Houses with scullery paving repaired 6
Houses with chimneys repaired 37
Houses with air bricks renewed 11
Houses with stairs repaired 12
Houses with front and back steps repaired 17
Houses with fireplace jambs and mantels repaired 11
Houses with brickwork repaired 28
Kitchen stoves repaired or renewed 14
Scullery coppers repaired or renewed 4
Other stoves repaired or renewed 63
Hearths renewed or repaired 5
Doors and frames repaired or renewed 17
Ventilation and lighting of rooms improved 15
New dustbins provided 77
Premises with miscellaneous defects repaired, etc. 23
Animals removed 2
Accumulations removed 16
Smoke nuisances abated 1