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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W.C. apartments lighted, repaired, or ventilated | 64 |
W.C. apartments cleansed and limewashed | 81 |
New W.C. apartments | 5 |
Ventilated lobby to W.C. apartment | 2 |
New W.C. basins | 105 |
W.C. basins unstopped and/or cleansed | 7 |
W.C. seats repaired or renewed | 6 |
W.C. flushing tanks repaired or renewed | 32 |
W.C. flush pipe connection repaired | 2 |
Urinals repaired and cleansed | 5 |
Urinals lighted | 1 |
New sinks provided | 57 |
Trapped waste pipes fixed to sinks | 78 |
Sink waste pipe lengthened | 2 |
Lavatory basins provided | 5 |
Baths renewed or re—enamelled | 11 |
Trapped waste pipes fixed to baths | 10 |
Number of houses and premises redrained | 51 |
New branch drains | 4 |
Drains repaired | 9 |
Drains unstopped or cleansed | 28 |
Gully traps unstopped or cleansed | 2 |
Manholes provided or repaired | 93 |
Cast—iron covers provided to manholes | 9 |
New gully traps provided | 123 |
Gratings fixed to gully traps | 2 |
Gully curbs repaired or renewed | 9 |
1ntercepting traps fixed | 35 |
Fresh air inlet shafts fixed | 40 |
Soil pipes and/or ventilating shafts provided | 64 |
New soakaway constructed | 1 |
Access pipes provided | 2 |
Petrol intercepting chamber provided | 1 |
Cesspools emptied | 4 |
Cesspools abolished | 5 |