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 Bromley]
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Miscellaneous- | ||
Tents, Vans and Sheds | 6 | — |
Streams | 8 | 1 |
Nuisances from keeping of animals | 8 | 1 |
Piggeries | 12 | — |
Smoke | 5 | — |
Drain Tests— | ||
(a) Smoke 23 | ||
(b) Water 11 | ||
(c) Colour 7 | ||
(d) Chemical 3 | ||
44 | — | |
Urinals | 45 | — |
Accumulations | 72 | 28 |
Rats and Mice Destruction Act | 89 | 47 |
Interviews, Owners, Agents, etc. | 1309 | — |
Specials Visits | 465 | 5 |
Smallpox contact visits (contacts seen 56) | 60 | _ |
Rag and Bone Dealers | 8 | — |
Poison and Pharmacy Act | 1 | — |
Cesspools | 1 | - |
Stables | 24 | 2 |
Obstruction of light by trees | 4 | 3 |
Totals | 7359 | 3010 |
APPENDIX VIII.
Nuisances Abated, 1931.
HOUSING: | |
Inspection chambers provided | 15 |
Drains relaid or repaired | 68 |
Drains unstopped | 78 |
W.C.'s renewed or repaired | 62 |
W.C. pans cleansed | 60 |
W.C. accommodation provided | 1 |
W.C. box seats removed | 215 |
W.C. ventilation improved | 1 |
Soil pipes, vent pipes, renewed or repaired | 22 |
Sinks renewed | 126 |
Sink or bath waste pipes renewed or repaired | 160 |
Cesspools emptied | 2 |
Surface water drainage provided | 9 |
Drainage system ventilated | 1 |