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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Sanitary Work, 1920. District of Southgate.
Water Supply and Water Service. | Drainage and Sewerage of existing Buildings. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Wells. | Percentage of Houses supplied from Public Water Service. | Cisterns. | Percentage of Houses supplied on Constant System. | Number of Samples obtained for | Water Closets. | Drains. | Cesspools. | Percentage of Houses Draining into Sewers. | ||||||||||||||
New Sunk. | Cleansed, Repaired, Ac. | Closed as Polluted. | New, Provided. | Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, Ac. | Draw-Taps placed on Mains. | From Local Wells. | From Public Supply. | Number of Water Closets substituted for Dry Receptacles. | Repaired, Supplied with Water, or otherwise Improved. | Percentage of Houses provided with Water Closets. | Examined, Tested, Exposed, Ac. | Unstopped, Repaired, Trapped, Ac. | Waste Pipes, Rain Water Pipes Disconnected, Repaired, Ac. | New Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts fixed. | Existing Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts Repaired. | Disconnecting Traps or Chambers Inserted. | Reconstructed. | Rendered Impervious, Emptied, Cleansed, Ac. | Abolished, and Drain connected to Sewer. | |||
Nil. | Nil. | Nil. | Practically all. | Nil. | 12 | 9 | Practically all. | Nil. | Nil. | Nil. | 131 | Practically all. | 579 | 43 | 180 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 3 | Nil. | Practically all |