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 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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| New W.C. Basins fixed | 94 |
| W.C. Flushing Tanks repaired or renewed | 30 |
| New W.C. apartments | 5 |
| W.C. apartments lighted, repaired or ventilated | 59 |
| W.C. apartments cleansed and limewashed | 70 |
| W.C. Seats renewed or repaired | 9 |
| W.C. apartments demolished | 4 |
| W.C. Pans unstopped and/or cleansed | 5 |
| Baths renewed or painted | 3 |
| New Impervious Sinks provided | 29 |
| Sinks refixed | 1 |
| New trapped Waste Pipes fixed | 39 |
| Existing Waste Pipes trapped or repaired | 28 |
| Urinals cleansed and repaired | 7 |
| Urinal reconstructed | 1 |
| Miscellaneous | 5 |
| Number of Houses and Premises redrained | 50 |
| Number of Drains repaired or amended | 6 |
| New branch drains | 1 |
| Drains or Gullies unstopped or cleansed | 23 |
| New Manholes provided | 75 |
| Existing Manholes repaired | 4 |
| Intercepting traps fixed | 31 |
| Fresh air Inlet Shafts repaired, renewed or provided | 37 |
| New Gully Traps fixed | 145 |
| Gully Curbs renewed or repaired | 5 |
| New Soil Pipes and/or Ventilating Shafts | 40 |
| Soil Pipes and/or Ventilating Shafts repaired | 3 |
| Cesspools Emptied | 4 |
| Cesspools Abolished | 7 |
| New Soakaways constructed | 6 |
| Miscellaneous | 5 |