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

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Twickenham 1963

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Twickenham]

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Table 9

Sanitary Improvements Effected

Number
Offensive accumulations removed2
Nuisance from keeping of animals remedied-
Chimney flues repaired2
Chimney stacks repaired2
Dampness to walls remedied21
Downspouts repaired5
Drains repaired10
Drains unstopped9
Dustbins provided-
Eavesgutters repaired22
Filthy condition of premises remedied3
Fireplaces repaired1
Floors repaired13
Gullies repaired8
Plaster to walls and ceilings repaired21
Roofs repaired55
Sashframes and sashcords repaired3
Sinks provided and repaired???
Sink waste pipes repaired4
Soil pipes repaired4
Stairs repaired2
Walls (external) repaired3
Water closets repaired23
Water closet cisterns and fittings repaired16
Water closet accommodation provided???
Yard paving repaired1
Private sewers repaired???
Pail closets renewed???
Other works carried out59