London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Woolwich 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]
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| Walls | 788 |
| Sites | 4 |
| Roofs | 1,062 |
| Rain Water Pipes and Gutters | 698 |
| Others | 21 |
| Dilapidations— | |
| Walls | 693 |
| Ceilings | 520 |
| Floors and Hearths | 321 |
| Coppers | 174 |
| Stoves | 183 |
| Verminous Conditions— | |
| Rooms Cleansed | 264 |
| Defective Lighting— | |
| Windows Repaired | 56 |
| ,, Enlarged | 6 |
| „ Additional | — |
| Defective Ventilation— | |
| Windows Rendered Usable | 543 |
| „ Additional Provided | 6 |
| Other Means | 11 |
| Defective Paving— | |
| Yards Re-paved | 106 |
| „ Repaired | 144 |
| Scullery Floors Re-paved or Repaired | 113 |
| House Drains— | |
| Defective Drains Repaired | 86 |
| Choked Drains Cleared | 249 |
| Vent Pipes Repaired | 22 |
| Soil Pipes Repaired | 13 |
| Gullies Fixed | 53 |
| New Drainage | 3 |