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
Kingston upon Thames 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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| New W.C. Basins fixed | 63 |
| W.C.s unstopped, cleansed or repaired | 4 |
| W.C. Flushing Tanks repaired or renewed | 42 |
| New W.C. Apartments provided | 3 |
| W.C. Apartments lighted, repaired or ventilated | 33 |
| W.C. Apartments cleansed and limewashed | 59 |
| New Impervious Sinks provided | 45 |
| New Trapped Waste Pipes fixed | 47 |
| Existing Waste Pipes trapped or repaired | 6 |
| Urinals cleansed or repaired | 12 |
| New Public House Urinals constructed | 7 |
| New Seats provided to W.C. | 4 |
| New Bath fixed | 1 |
| Miscellaneous | 4 |
| Roofs renewed | 3 |
| Roofs repaired | 78 |
| Eaves Gutters renewed or repaired | 64 |
| Stack Pipes renewed or repaired | 60 |
| Stack Pipes disconnected from drains | 47 |
| Dampness abated | 77 |
| Defective Walls repaired, re-pointed or rebuilt | 133 |
| Walls strengthened by insertion of tie-rods | 3 |
| Chimney Stacks rendered or repaired | 17 |
| Ventilation provided beneath floors | 24 |
| Ventilation provided to rooms | 11 |
| Staircases lighted or stairs repaired | 8 |
| Handrails to staircases provided or refixed | 17 |
| Sites of houses concreted | 2 |
| Yards paved | 82 |
| Yard Paving repaired and yards cleansed | 16 |
| Paved Pathways constructed | 26 |
| Paving of Passageways repaired | 1 |
| Forecourts paved or repaired | 7 |
| Floors of Rooms repaired | 49 |
| New Floors of rooms | 18 |
| Rooms repaired, cleansed and distempered | 364 |
| Larders ventilated and cleansed | 6 |
| New Ceilings | 20 |
| Skylight reglazed | 1 |
| Workrooms cleansed | 4 |