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Beddington and Wallington 1959

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

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NOTICES
Number of informal notices served (including verbal intimations) 162
Number of statutory notices served
Public Health Act, 1936—Section 93 (Nuisances) 20
—Section 39 (Drainage) 2
—Section 45 (Water closets) 1
—Section 24 (Drainage) 8
Prevention of Damage
by Pests Act, 1949—Section 4 1
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SANITARY IMPROVEMENTS
(1) Dwelling Houses
Brickwork repaired or repointed ... .. 31
Ceilings—
Repaired, renewed or cleansed 20
Chimneys—
Stacks and flues repaired 15
Dampness remedied—
(a) Roofs repaired 30
(b) Damp-proofing works 33
(c) Gutters and rainwater pipes repaired and unstopped 40
Doors—repaired or renewed 18
Drainage—
(a) Obstructions cleared 60
(b) Repaired and relaid 20
(c) Inspection chambers provided and repaired 5
(d) F.A.I. provided, etc. 3
(ie) Waste-pipes repaired and renewed 14
(/) Rainwater drainage provided, repaired or renewed 11
Dustbins provided 76
Fireplaces and stoves repaired or renewed 3
Floors—
(a) Repaired or renewed 27
(b) Ventilation provided or improved 2
Sinks renewed, etc. 9
Stairs—
Repaired or renewed 1
Walls-
(a) Repaired or rebuilt 74
(b) Plaster repaired and redecorated 33
Water supply—
Pipes repaired or renewed 3
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