Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]
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URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL OF SOUTHGATE. Table of Sanitary Work, 1900.
Sanitary District, Southgate.
DISINFECTION. | |
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Rooms Fumigated | 91 |
Rooms Stripped and Cleansed | 82 |
Articles Disinfected or Destroyed | 30 |
DUST. | |
Dust-bins Repaired | — |
New Movable Bins Provided | 63 |
Periodical Frequency of Dust Removal | Weekly |
Number of Complaints of Non-Removal Received | 26 |
DAMPNESS. | |
Roofs Repaired, &c. | 57 |
Guttering and Rain Pipes Repaired, &c. | 54 |
Gardens, Area, &c., Levelled and Drained | 3 |
Yards Paved and Drained | 66 |
Surface adjoining Houses Paved | — |
Dry Areas Provided | — |
Ventilation below Floor Provided | 49 |
Basements Rendered Impervious | 2 |
SUNDRY NUISANCES ABATED. | |
Overcrowding | 2 |
Smoke | 1 |
Accumulations of Refuse | 6 |
Foul Ditches, Ponds, &c., and Stagnant Water | 3 |
Foul Pigs and other Animals | 5 |
Other Nuisances | — |
J. W. H. BROWN, Sanitary Inspector.