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Kingston upon Thames 1931

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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DRAINAGE.
Number of Houses and Premises re-drained 68
Number of Drains repaired or amended 2
Drains or Gullies unstopped or cleansed 37
New Manholes provided 84
Existing Manholes altered or repaired 1
Intercepting Traps fixed 25
Fresh-air Inlet Shafts repaired or renewed 28
New Gully Traps fixed 161
Gully Curbs renewed or repaired 14
New Soil Pipes and/or Ventilating Shafts 53
Ventilating Shaft repaired 4
Sanitary accomodation provided to workshop 1
WATER CLOSETS AND SANITARY FITTINGS.
New W.C. Basins fixed 118
W.C. Flushing Tanks repaired or renewed 68
New W.C. Apartments provided 11
W.C. Apartments lighted, repaired or ventilated 69
W.C. Apartments cleansed and limewashed 73
New Impervious Sinks provided 80
New lavatory basins fixed 3
New Trapped Waste Pipes fixed 106
Existing Waste Pipes trapped or repaired 10
New Urinals constructed
Urinals cleansed or repaired 7
Miscellaneous 11
GENERAL REPAIRS.
Roofs renewed 7
Roofs repaired 106
New Gutters and Stack Pipes provided to roofs 25
Eaves Gutters renewed or repaired 74
Stack Pipes renewed or repaired 57
Stack Pipes disconnected from drains 77
Dampness abated 128
Defective Walls repaired, re-pointed, etc. 259
Chimney Stacks rendered, rebuilt or repaired 35
New Chimney Pots fixed 8
Ventilation provided beneath floors 59
Ventilation provided to rooms 24
Staircases lighted or stairs repaired 55