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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Beddington and Wallington 1960
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Beddington and Wallington]
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W.C. Accommodation—
(a) Cisterns repaired or renewed 3
(b) Flush pipe joint repaired 1
(c) Pans provided or replaced 1
(d) Seats repaired or renewed 3
(e) Structural repairs 1
Windows—
(a) Frames and sashes repaired or renewed 22
(b) Sashcords and beading renewed 16
(c) Glazing and putties renewed 7
(d) Cills repaired 21
Yard paving repaired or renewed 3
Other Sanitary improvements 6
(2) Factories
Cleansed 1
Sanitary Accommodation—
Provided 1
Improved 2
Other Improvements 4
(3) Food Premises
Protection for food stuff provided 2
Displays improved 19
Drainage Improved and Repaired 1
Sanitary accommodation improved 4
Sanitary notices provided 2
Water supplies improved 2
Ablution facilities provided or improved 2
Accommodation for Assistants Clothing Provided 5
Sinks and hot water provided 2
Premises repaired 1
Cleaned and redecorated 6
Lighting and ventilation improved 1
Refrigeration provided or Control of Temperature Improved 1
Dustbins provided 1
Personal Cleanliness Improved 4
Flooring improved 2
Yards paved 3
Other unsatisfactory conditions remedied 3
(4) Shops
Sanitary accommodation provided 1
Structural defects remedied 1
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