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Beddington and Wallington 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]

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Closets.
New closets provided 1
Buildings repaired 5
New pans fixed to water closets 14
Flushing cisterns repaired or renewed 19
Flush pipes and pan joints repaired or renewed 15
Water supply reinstated 2
Seats repaired or renewed 6
Sinks.
New sinks provided 4
Waste pipes repaired or renewed 17
Yards.
Yards newly paved or repaired 2
Dust Receptacles.
New portable iron dustbins provided 301
Dampness.
Roofs repaired 37
Rainwater gutters repaired or renewed 27
Rainwater downspouts repaired or renewed 13
Damp-proof courses provided 3
Windows, sills and doors made weatherproof 3
External walls repaired, repointed or rendered 3
Ventilation provided under floors 6
General Repairs, Etc.
Rooms cleansed 5
Walls and ceilings repaired 19
Floors repaired 28
Stoves repaired or renewed 9
Windows repaired 16
Chimneys repaired 5
Number of premises disinfested from bed bugs 3
Refuse removed 3
SUMMARY OF WORK DONE DURINC THE YEAR.
Number of inspections of dwelling-houses 806
Number or re-inspections of premises 1194
Number of visits to works in progress 287
Number of miscellaneous visits and inspections 787
Number of visits to dairies 12
Number of visits to factories 109
Number of visits to bakehouses 31
Number of, visits to workplaces 18
Number of visits to shops and offices 137
Number of visits to premises re slaughtering 5
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