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 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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| New W.C. Basins fixed | 93 |
| W.C. Flushing Tanks repaired or renewed | 56 |
| W.C. Apartments lighted, repaired or ventilated | 48 |
| W.C. Apartments cleansed and limewashed | 48 |
| W.C. Apartments separated from Workroom | 2 |
| W.C. Seats renewed or repaired | 10 |
| New W.C. Apartment and Urinal | 15 |
| W.C. Pans cleansed | 24 |
| New Baths provided | 6 |
| New Impervious Sinks provided | 22 |
| New Lavatory Basins fixed | 15 |
| New Trapped Waste Pipes fixed | 43 |
| Existing Waste Pipes trapped or repaired | 19 |
| New Urinals constructed | 4 |
| Urinals cleansed or repaired | 14 |
| Miscellaneous | 20 |
| Roofs renewed | 2 |
| Roofs repaired, new fillets, soakers, etc. | 69 |
| New Gutters and Stack Pipes provided to roofs | 5 |
| Eaves Gutters renewed or repaired | 35 |
| Stack Pipes renewed or repaired | 28 |
| Stack Pipes disconnected from drains | 37 |
| Dampness abated | 51 |
| Defective Walls repaired, re-pointed, etc. | 124 |
| Chimney Stacks rendered, rebuilt or repaired | 37 |
| New Chimney Pots fixed | 2 |
| Ventilation provided beneath floors | 23 |
| Ventilation provided to rooms | 16 |
| Staircases lighted or stairs repaired | 31 |
| Handrails to staircases provided or refixed | 12 |
| Sites of houses cleansed | 2 |
| Yards paved | 39 |
| Yard Paving repaired and yards cleansed | 9 |
| Paved Pathways constructed | 20 |
| Paving of Passageways repaired | 6 |
| Floors of Rooms repaired | 71 |
| New Floors of rooms | 17 |