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
Wimbledon 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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| Food shops reconstructed | 1 |
| Walls and ceilings cleansed and repaired | 3 |
| Hot water supply provided | 10 |
| New wash-hand basins | 6 |
| New glazed sinks | 3 |
| Waste pipes repaired | 2 |
| Staff sanitary accommodation repaired | 1 |
| Staff sanitary accommodation cleansed | 1 |
| Staff sanitary accommodation provided | 2 |
| Floors repaired or renewed | 1 |
| Food stores provided | 3 |
| Ventilation provided to food rooms | 5 |
| Windows repaired | 2 |
| Miscellaneous | 43 |
| Rat proofing work carried out | 6 |
| Accumulations removed | 16 |
| New dustbins provided | 21 |