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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 1938
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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Grange Road 6
Grove Crescent 1
Hawks Road 2
Market Place 1
Park Road 2
Penrhyn Road 1
Portland Road 2
Union Street 1
Upper Park Road 1
Vincent Road 2
Drains Amended (including new branch drains) :—
Fairfield Place 1
London Road 1
Mill Street 1
Orchard Road 1
Richmond Road 1
Queens Road 1
COMPLAINTS.
One hundred and seventy-nine complaints were received
during the year, as follows :—
Condition of premises generally 64
Obstruction of light and air 3
Drains and sanitary arrangements 38
Unsound Food 2
Evidence of rats and mice 15
Dampness 8
Water Supply 2
Accumulations of Refuse 7
Nuisance from Burning Refuse 2
Overcrowding 1
Nuisance from offensive smell 17
Nuisance from animals 3
Flooding of basement premises 4
Fouling of footpath 1