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 Willesden]
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Drains:—
| Examined, tested, exposed, &c. | 256 | |
| Unstopped, repaired, trapped, &c. | 62 | |
| Waste pipes, rain pipes, &c., disconnected | 53 | |
| Soil pipes and drains ventilated - | 27 | |
| Disconnecting traps and chambers inserted - | 42 | |
| Reconstructed - | 65 | |
| New laid | 34 | |
| Cesspools:— | ||
| Rendered impervious, emptied, cleansed, &c. | 0 | |
| Abolished and drain connected to sewer | 0 | |
| Percentage of houses drained into sewer | All | |
| Sewers:— | ||
| Yards of sewer new laid | See Surveyor's Report | |
| „ „ reconstructed | ||