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 Stepney]
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RETURN OF SANITARY WORK, 1934—
G. Bottomley. | A. C. Brown | R. W. G. Day | T. W. Dee. | E. J. Edwards. | E. W. Flint. | H. J. Green. | C. F. Guy. | H. O. Harris. | W. H. Ha worth (4 months) | J. G. McCarthy. | R. Roper | W. Shepherd. | R. Simpson. | W. F. Smith. | S. H. V. Trimming. | W. T. Twynham. | S. Vogler | R. H. Waterman. | Totals. | |
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No. of gutters and rain-water pipes fixed or repaired | 57 | 47 | 42 | 33 | 97 | 97 | 102 | 51 | 24 | 86 | 66 | 76 | — | 202 | 275 | 75 | 99 | 47 | 57 | 1,533 |
No. of repairs to roofs | 146 | 111 | 152 | 68 | 149 | 126 | 121 | 77 | 57 | 71 | 195 | 237 | — | 134 | 219 | 165 | 123 | 114 | 224 | 2,489 |
Sink, bath and lavatory pipes fixed or repaired | 28 | 28 | 26 | 34 | 48 | 8 | 52 | 15 | 44 | 14 | 10 | 211 | — | 53 | 174 | 33 | 112 | 27 | 94 | 1,011 |
Smoke nuisances abated | 13 | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 25 | 55 |
Underground rooms—illegal occupation discontinued | 2 | 2 | 24 | 1 | — | 5 | 10 | — | 30 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 7 | — | 4 | — | — | 86 |
Urinals fixed or repaired | 3 | — | 1 | 5 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | 5 | — | 2 | 25 |
Verminous rooms cleansed | 19 | 39 | 28 | 22 | 16 | 78 | 27 | 31 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 54 | — | 7 | 86 | 40 | 31 | 26 | 17 | 560 |
Waterclosets—Cleansed or repaired | 63 | 98 | — | 88 | 115 | 45 | 183 | 91 | 128 | 18 | 60 | 115 | 2 | 108 | 49 | 151 | 331 | 128 | 144 | 1,995 |
„ Light and ventilation provided | — | — | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | 4 | — | — | — | 10 | 18 | — | 42 | 94 |
,, Pans and traps fixed | 42 | 46 | 70 | 38 | 83 | 36 | 24 | 44 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 78 | — | 88 | 19 | 42 | 41 | 28 | 98 | 831 |
„ Provision or repair of flushing apparatus | 39 | 31 | 26 | 43 | 49 | 42 | 52 | 27 | 64 | 17 | 63 | 97 | 2 | 109 | 27 | 31 | 83 | 69 | 131 | 1,002 |
Water supply to houses reinstated or repaired | 8 | — | — | — | 13 | 6 | 18 | — | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | 5 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 105 |
Yards, areas and forecourts cleansed, paved, or paving repaired | 27 | 76 | 63 | 49 | 76 | 98 | 53 | 32 | 46 | 6 | 30 | 35 | 1 | 162 | 31 | 66 | 117 | 64 | 52 | 1,084 |
Floors, windows, staircases, fireplaces and coppers repaired | 251 | 247 | 315 | 167 | 406 | 256 | 190 | 163 | 109 | 107 | 436 | 532 | 5 | 458 | 361 | 525 | 497 | 440 | 155 | 5,620 |
Miscellaneous | 95 | 84 | 102 | 32 | 78 | 433 | 99 | 54 | 33 | 74 | 183 | 210 | 3 | 54 | 323 | 264 | 465 | 183 | 130 | 2,899 |