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 1958
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wimbledon]
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| Clean cloths provided | 2 |
| Overall clothing provided | 4 |
| First aid kit provided or improved | 15 |
| Water supply provided | 17 |
| Cold Storage facilities provided | 1 |
| Risks of contamination removed | 28 |
| Outdoor clothing store provided | 7 |
| Refuse storage improved | 4 |
| Wash-hand basins provided | 19 |
| Hot water provided to wash-hand basin | 24 |
| Soap provided | 19 |
| Nailbrush provided | 21 |
| Clean towels provided | 18 |
| Sanitary accommodation provided/repaired | 5 |
| Intervening ventilated space provided | 4 |
| Lighting in sanitary accommodation provided | 9 |
| Ventilation in sanitary accommodation provided | 2 |
| Hand washing notices fixed | 17 |
| Accumulations removed | 3 |
| New dustbins provided | 19 |