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
Heston and Isleworth 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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Number of rooms in which ventilation provided or improved
28
Number of rooms in which lighting provided or improved
9
Number of window frames and sashes provided, repaired
or unfixed 1269
Number of stoves or grates provided or repaired 389
Number of instances in which ventilation under floors
provided or improved 194
Number of other repairs 249
Sundry Nuisances, etc.:
Number of instances in which domestic cleasing enforced
11
Number of foodstores provided, cleansed or improved 27
Number of washing coppers provided or repaired 176
Number of rooms sprayed for the removal of vermin by
the Disinfector 60
Number of instances in which overcrowding abated 43
Number of instances of improper keeping of animals
abated 21
Number of offensive accumulations removed 23
Number of urinals provided, repaired, cleansed or improved
4
Number of other nuisances abated 49