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

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Heston and Isleworth 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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Number of rooms stripped and cleansed after infectious
diseases—
(a) by owners or occupiers 11
(b) by local authority 6
Number of articles disinfected or destroyed 1139
Water Supply:
Number of supplies provided 6
Number of cisterns cleansed, repaired, covered etc. 3
Number of draw taps connected direct to main 43
Number of water service pipes or taps repaired 11
Approximate percentage of houses supplied on constant
system 99.95
Number of samples taken for analysis from local wells 1
Drainage and Sanitary Arrangements, etc., of existing
Buildings:
Water Closets:
Number of water closets provided or re-constructed 4
Number of walls, etc., cleansed 22
Number repaired, supplied with water or otherwise improved
127
Number of apparatus cleansed or unstopped 18
Approximate percentage of houses provided with water
closets 99
Sinks:
Number of new sinks provided 11
Number of sinks repaired or improved 14
Drains:
Number examined, exposed etc. 8
Number unstopped, repaired, trapped, etc. 226
Number of waste pipes provided, disconnected, repaired
trapped or un-stopped 34
Number of soil pipes fixed, repaired or improved 4