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Carshalton 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Carshalton]

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Waste gullies repaired, renewed or cleared 14
Waste gullies provided 2
Waste pipe, repaired and/or renewed 16
Disinfestation 24
Dustbins provided 430
Food storage, accommodation provided 1
Floor boards repaired and/or made good 37
concrete repaired, renewed and/or made level 2
ventilation repaired and/or renewed 1
ventilation provided 1
Fire-places repaired and/or made good 20
Fire grates repaired and/or renewed 5
Ranges, stoves repaired and/or renewed 4
Roofs repaired and made weatherproof 73
ridges, hips, valleys repaired and/or renewed 4
flashings repaired and/or renewed 1
Down pipe, guttering repaired and/or renewed 29
cleaned out and made to work properly 6
Sinks renewed 1
provided 1
Stair treads repaired, renewed or made level 4
handrails and/or balusters repaired 2
Steps repaired and/or renewed 2
Soakway provided
made to work properly —
Surface water drainage repaired and made to work
properly 1
Walls, cement rendered 4
rendering repaired 7
replastered and/or repaired 40
cleansed and redecorated 20
rebuilt 3
Woodwork repaired and/or renewed 3
Windows repaired and/or renewed 20
Window frames repaired and/or renewed 4
Windows made to work properly 1
provided with catches or fasteners —
sash cords renewed 26
Window sills (external) repaired 5
Windows, fixed, made to open 2
W.C. accommodation repaired 15
W.C.s provided 5
W.C. pans renewed 33
pan joints renewed 6
seats repaired and or renewed 4
flushing apparatus repaired or renewed 27
Water supply repaired 10
Wash basins, baths renewed 1
provided 2
Paving repaired and/or made level 2
Rats and Mice 233
Glazing panes renewed 3
Ventilation, more provided 4
Accumulations removed 31
Other matters 13
Housing repairs, necessitated by enemy action carried out under
the supervision of the Engineer and Surveyor are not included in this
report.
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