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Southall-Norwood 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall-Norwood]

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Total number of defects or nuisances found
during the year 1,331
Total number of defects or nuisances abated
during the year 1,268
The following table shows the number and nature of
complaints received during the year :—
Choked Drains 54
Dampness 18
Nuisance caused by the keeping of Animals
and Fowls, etc. 8
Defective Dustbins or absence thereof and
non-removal of House Refuse 76
Offensive Smells from various causes 35
Defective Roofs, Gutters, R.W.P.'s 9
Dirty Condition of House 17
Defective Condition of House 30
Accumulation of Refuse, etc. 31
Defective Sanitary Fittings 18
Miscellaneous 74
From H.M. Inspector of Factories 1
Total number of Complaints received 371
PREMISES AND OCCUPATION WHICH CAN BE
CONTROLLED BY BYE-LAWS.
Van Dwellers.
There are still 2 occupied caravans in Havelock Road,
Southall. This matter the Council has in hand.
There are also 2 occupied caravans in the Pleasure
Ground of Mr. Beach, Regina Road.
These latter are provided with Lavatory Accommodation
and have water supply off the main.
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