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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
Bromley 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]
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APPENDIX VIII.
Nuisances Abated.
Drainage—
House drains relaid or repaired 32
House drains unstopped 58
W.C.'s renewed or repaired 147
Soil-pipes, vent pipes repaired 12
Cesspools emptied 3
Dampness—
Roofs, rain water pipes, gutters renewed or
repaired 408
Damp course renewed or repaired 21
Brickwork, pointing, etc., renewed or repaired 58
General—
Sinks renewed or repaired 17
Sink waste pipes repaired 25
Rooms cleansed 738
Floors renewed or repaired 135
Windows 342
Doors ,, ,, 52
Yard Paving ,, 50
Stoves ,, ,, 152
Coppers ,, ,, 28
New dustbins provided 101
Overcrowding 6
Plasterings 84
Miscellaneous 120
Water Supply—
Water cisterns renewed or repaired 9
Water fittings 12