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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 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Woolwich]

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Table: TABLE No. 29.Nuisances Abated.

TABLE No. 29.

Nuisances Abated.

Cleansing— Interiors Cleansed1,253
Rooms Cleansed2,760
Damp Conditions— Walls615
Sites6
Roofs772
Rain Water Pipes and Gutters482
Others27
Dilapidations— Walls674
Ceilings549
Floors and Hearths262
Coppers148
Stoves219
Others53
Verminous Conditions— Rooms Cleansed216
Defective Lighting— Windows Repaired36
,, Enlarged—
,, Additional—
Defective Ventilation— Windows Rendered Usable439
„ Additional Provided—
Other Means2