London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Wembley 1948

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]

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Sub floor vent. provided or improved 7.1
Rooms cleansed or redecorated 453
Passages and staircases redecorated 76
Staircases repaired 35
Fireplaces and flues repaired or renewed 119
Cooking stoves repaired or renewed 20
Wash coppers repaired or renewed 1
Sinks and washbasins provided or renewed 75
Waste pipes repaired or renewed 69
Food stores, provided or improved 6
Dustbins provided or renewed 367
Water supply improved or reinstated 118
W.C. walls, etc., cleansed 37
W.C. pans cleansed 21
W.C. pans repaired or renewed 69
W.C. structures repaired or renewed 25
W.C. lighting and ventilation improved 6
W.C. flush pipe joints repaired 57
Additional W.C's. provided 19
W.C. cistern repaired 1
(b) General Environmental Public Health:—
Drains cleansed from obstruction 781
Drains repaired, or renewed 143
New drains provided 30
New inspection chambers provided 27
Inspection chambers repaired 76
Soil pipes and vent, shafts repaired 42
W.C's. repaired 16
W.C's. cleansed 24
Urinals and latrines cleansed or emptied 22
„ „ „ additional ones provided 1
Stables, manure pits, cleansed 8
„ „ „ repaired or renewed 3
Piggeries cleansed or limewashed 6
Pigsties repaired 1
Animals nuisances abated 12
Offensive accumulations removed 53
Ditches and streams cleansed 5
„ „ „ pollution remedied 7
Yards cleansed or repaired 57
Tents, vans and sheds—nuisances abated 62
Smoke nuisances abated 1
Improvements in boiler plant or fuel effected 5
Cinemas, Dance Halls, etc.—contraventions
remedied 6
Hairdressers—contraventions remedied 6