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

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Sutton and Cheam 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton and Cheam]

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Number.
Brick walls repointed, rendered or repaired 199
Copings to parapet walls, provided 8
Settlements in walls remedied 6
Scullery rebuilt 1
Chimney stacks repaired or pots provided 44
Chimney stacks rebuilt 4
Ventilation under floors provided 61
Curbs and gratings to vent openings provided 10
Yards to dwelling-houses paved 55
Yard paving to dwelling-houses repaired 51
Yards of other premises repaired 7
Yards of other premises paved 1
Yards of other premises cleansed 12
Floors of rooms relaid 25
Floors of rooms repaired 72
Sites of floors concreted 22
Floors of other premises relaid 28
Floors of other premises repaired 11
House approaches paved 27
Floors of other premises cleansed 5
Rooms cleansed, distempered or repapered 727
Passages and staircases and landings cleansed,
distempered or repapered 93
Larders cleansed and distempered 14
W.C. Apartments cleansed and distempered 135
Permanent ventilation to rooms provided 5
Additional lighting and ventilation to rooms 22
New windows provided 13
Windows repaired or made to open 189
New sash cords provided 217
Window sills provided or repaired 81
Doors provided or repaired 44
Thresholds to doors provided or repaired 31
Reveals to windows and doors repointed 122
Fasteners to windows and doors provided 46
Handrails to staircases provided 21
Staircases repaired 6
Houses provided with a sufficient water supply 6
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