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Walthamstow 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]

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Bakehouses.
Special cleansings, 69; Drains repaired, 3; W.c.'s cleansed
and doors repaired, 2; Yards repaved, 2; Obstructions from
drains removed, 1; W.c. cisterns repaired, 4; New W.c.
pans and traps provided, 3; floors repaired, 2; New ceiling
fixed, 1; New W.c. provided, 1.
Fishmongers .
Special cleansings, 38; Drains cleared of obstruction, 3;
Yards repaved, 11; W.c.'s repaired and cleansed, 2 ; Access
to drains provided, 1; W.c. cisterns repaired, 4; New W.c.
cisterns provided, 2; New W.c. pans and traps fixed, 2;
Accumulations removed, 4; Floorings repaired, 2; Drains
repaired, 3; Other improvements, 2.
Coffee and Eating Houses.
Special cleansings, 20; Drains cleared of obstruction, 2;
W.c.'s repaired and cleansed, 2; Yard pavings repaired, 3;
Food Store Ventilation improved, 2; Drains repaired, 3;
W.c. Cisterns repaired, 3.
Ice Cream Vendors.
Special cleansings, 19; Special cleansing of Utensils, 7;
Yard pavings repaired, 2; W.c. Ventilation improved, 1;
Obstruction from drains removed, 2.
Cowsheds and Milkshops.
Special cleansings, 36; Pavings relaid, 2; Drains repaired,
3; New W.c. provided, 1; W.c.'s cleansed, 2.
Stable Premises.
Cleansings, 51; Accumulations removed, 17; Gutters
repaired, 2; Roofs repaired, 5 ; Pavings repaired, 4 Manure
receptacles repaired, 2 ; New Manure receptacles provided, 8.
Laundries .
Special cleansings, 26; Roofs repaired, 2; Floors repaired,
1; W.c. Cisterns repaired, 1; Other improvements, 2.
Rag and Bone Dealers.
Cleansings, 12; New roof provided, 1.
Private Schools.
W.c. repaired and cleansed, 1; Flush Cistern repaired, 1.
Piggeries.
Cleansings, 9; Paving relaid, 2; Re-drained, 1.
In addition to the foregoing 39 Public' Houses and 51 Off Licensed
Premises were inspected which resulted in the following works being
carried out:—
Cellars cleansed, 21 ; Cellars and floors rendered in Cement,
2; Dampness remedied, 2; Ventilation improved, 5;
Flooding of Cellars abated, 2; Light improved, 2; Drains
repaired, 4.