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 Tottenham]
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Waste Pipes repaired or renewed | 80 | |
Rain water pipes repaired or renewed | 185 | |
Roofs repaired or renewed | 5117 | |
Eaves Gutters repaired or renewed | 273 | |
Drinking Water Cisterns renewed | 6 | |
Drinking Water Cisterns covered | 7 | |
Water Service Pipes repaired | 50 | |
Water Supply reinstated | 37 | |
Yards repaired or reconstructed | 61 | |
Sinks renewed or provided | 34 | |
Floors repaired or renewed | 207 | |
Floors ventilated | 73 | |
Dampness remedied | ||
by insertion of damp proof courses | 48 | |
by pointing of brickwork | 82 | |
by internal rendering | 201 | |
by miscellaneous remedies | 125 | |
Window Frames and Sashes repaired or renewed or painted | 245 | |
Coppers repaired or renewed, or provided | 5 | |
Fireplaces, Stoves & Ovens repaired or renewed | 113 | |
Flues and Chimney Stacks repaired | 63 | |
Brickwork of Walls repaired and Walls rebuilt | 76 | |
Ventilated Food Stores provided | 5 | |
Rooms cleansed | 226 | |
Staircases, Passages & Landings cleansed | 27 | |
Staircases, Balconies and Steps repaired or renewed | 53 | |
Noxious Accumulations removed | 28 | |
Nuisances arising from Animals abated | 6 | |
Miscellaneous Defects remedied | 581 | |
Notices Served | ||
Statutory:- | ||
Housing Act, 1957 | ||
Section 9 | 75 | |
" 17 | 5 | |
" 18 | 1 | 81 |
Public Health Act, 1936: | ||
Section 24 | 9 | |
" 39 | 30 | |
" 45 | 7 | |
" 94 | 177 | 223 |