London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Wimbledon 1954

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]

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Waste pipes, new, provided 12
Waste pipes, repaired, cleansed or trapped 36
W.C. accommodation, provided or improved 7
W.C. accommodation, ventilated space provided 6
W.C. accommodation, apartments cleansed and/or
repaired 10
W.C. pans, new, provided 32
W.C.s unstopped, cleansed or repaired 24
Flushing cisterns, new, provided 7
Flushing cisterns, repaired or regulated 51
Sinks and/or lavatory basins provided 22
Urinals, cleansed or repaired 1
Accumulations removed 28
Dustbins provided 109
Brickwork, repaired or repointed 27
Dampness remedied 107
Roofs, renewed or repaired 155
Yard paving, repaired 12
Floors, renewed or repaired 73
Sub-floor ventilation provided 3
Fireplaces or ranges, renewed or repaired 77
Rooms, walls and ceilings, cleansed 125
Rooms, verminous, cleansed 1
Rooms, plasterwork repaired 227
Staircases, handrails provided 4
Staircases, repaired 12
Service water pipes, repaired 16
Water supply reinstated 4
Water storage cisterns repaired and/or cleansed 13
Windows, repaired 78
Windows, sills, renewed or repaired 30
Windows, sashcords renewed 126
Food Rooms, cleansed 24
Smoke nuisances abated 8
Miscellaneous nuisances abated 256
Rooms disinfected 143
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