Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chingford]
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TABLE 3 (Contd.)
Brought Forward | 488 |
Now Sinks provided | 11 |
Sink Waste Pipes - trapped or renewed | 6 |
Water Closets repaired or reconstructed | 7 |
Water Closets cleansed and limewashed | 2 |
Water Closet Pedestals fixed | 3 |
Water Closet Flushing Cisterns repaired | |
or renewed | 5 |
Water Storage Tanks and Piping repaired | |
or renewed | 9 |
Sufficient Water Supply provided | 5 |
Hot Water Systems repaired | 8 |
Dustbins provided | 10 |
Rat Infestations | 117 |
Sewers cleansed | 254 |
Sewers repaired | 32 |
Food Premises: | |
Limewashed and cleansed | 22 |
Improvements | 17 |
Factories and Workplaces : | |
Limewashed and cleansed | 0 |
Lighting and Ventilation improved | 0 |
Additional Sanitary accommodation | 4 |
Separate accommodation for sexes | 2 |
Other Contraventions of Act | 2 |
Shops: | |
Additional Sanitary accommodation | 1 |
Yv'ashing Facilities provided | 6 |
Lighting and Heating improved | 3 |
Places of Entertainment: | |
Repairs to Sanitary Accommodation | 0 |
Cleansing of Sanitary Accommodation | 0 |
1014 |
TABLE 4.
Letters sent out and notices served in connection with the work
of the Health Department:
Letters 1329
Public Health Acts:
Preliminary Notices 30
Statutory Notices 17
Housing Acta:
Preliminary Notices 70
Statutory Notices 9