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 Kingston-upon-Thames]
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Bakehouses | 14 |
Smoke Observations | 20 |
Stables and Yards | 19 |
Enquiries re Housing Applicants | 115 |
Schools | 10 |
Well Water Enquiries | 312 |
Fair Ground | 4 |
Miscellaneous Visits | 245 |
Total | 8,020 |
Number of Houses and Premises re-drained | 49 |
Number of Drains repaired or amended | 2 |
Drains or Gullies unstopped or cleansed | 12 |
Manholes provided | 63 |
Manholes altered or repaired | 3 |
Intercepting Traps fixed | 23 |
Fresh-air Inlet Shafts repaired or renewed | 25 |
New Gully Traps fixed | 140 |
Gully Curbs renewed or repaired | 7 |
New Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts | 53 |
Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts repaired | 1 |
Smoke Tests applied | 74 |
Water Tests applied | 136 |
New Rain water Soakaways | 6 |
Soil Pipe Ventilated | 2 |
Miscellaneous | 2 |
W.C. Apartments cleansed and limewashed | 41 |
New W.C. Basins fixed | 85 |
W.C.s unstopped, cleansed or repaired | 7 |
W.C. Flushing Tanks repaired or renewed | 71 |
Water supplied to W.C.s | 2 |
W.C. Apartments lighted, repaired and ventilated | 61 |
New Impervious Sinks provided | 46 |
New Waste Pipes fixed | 46 |
Existing Waste Pipes trapped or repaired | 13 |
Urinals cleansed or repaired | 9 |
New W.C apartments provided | 11 |
Miscellaneous |