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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
Southgate 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]
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County of Middlesex.—Sanitary Work, 1913. District of Southgate. 4
| District. | Water Supply and Water Service. | Drainage and Sewerage of existing Buildings. | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells. | Percentage of Houses supplied from Public Water Service. | Cisterns, | Draw-Taps placed on Mains. | Percentage of Houses supplied on Constant System. | Number of Samples obtained for analysis. | Water Closets. | Percentage of Houses provided with Water Closets. | Drains. | Cesspools. | Percentage of Houses Draining into Sewers. | |||||||||||||
| New Slink. | Cleansed, Repaired, &e. | Closed as Polluted. | New, Provided. | Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, &e. | Number of Water Closets substituted for Dry Receptacles. | Repaired, Supplied with Water, or otherwise Improved. | Examined, Tested, Exposed, &c. | Unstopped, Repaired, Trapped, &c. | Waste Pipes, Rain Water Pipes Disconnected, Repaired, <fcc. | New Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts fixed. | Existing Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts Repaired. | Disconnecting Traps or Chambers Inserted. | Reconstructed. | Rendered Impervious, Emptied, Cleansed, &c. | Abolished, and Drain connected to Sewer. | ||||||||
| From Local Wells. | From Public Supply. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| SOUTHGATE | Nil. | Nil. | Nil. | Practically all. | Nil. | 2 | 12 | Practically all | Nil. | Nil. | 3 | 123 | Practically all. | 393 | 162 | 192 | 45 | 7 | 75 | 119 | 3 | 1 | Practically all. |