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Hayes and Harlington 1943

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hayes and Harlington]

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3. -NOTICES SERVED.

ServedComplied withOut-Standing
Informal Notices -23417955
Statutory notices: Section 75, Public Health Act, 1936 -1111-
Section 93, Public Health Act, 1936 -871

4. - SUMMARY OP SANITARY IMPROVEMENTS CARRIED OUT.
Drainage
Number of drains examined, exposed, etc, 21
Drainage systems reconstructed -
Defective drains unstopped, repaired, etc. 22
Manholes built, altered or repaired -
Fresh air inlets fixed or repaired -
Glazed sinks provided -
Cesspools repaired -
Water-Closets
Defective flushing cisterns renewed or repaired 13
New pans provided 3
W.C. apartments repaired, cleansed, etc. 20
Urinals reconstructed or repaired -
Privies and call-closets converted to W.C.'s -
General Repairs, etc.
Roofs repaired and made weatherproof 18
Eaves-gutters, repaired or renewed' 8
Damp walls re-pointed or rendered damp-proof 8
Defective brickwork of external walls repaired 1
Defective brickwork and plaster work of internal walls repaired 16
Defective wood floors repaired 11
Defective stairs repaired -
Handrails provided -
Lighting and ventilation increased 2
Defective tile, brick or concrete floors repaired
Defective doors repaired 3
Defective ceilings repaired 31
Defective windows repaired,made to open or renewed 9
Rooms cleansed 35
Defective stoves coppers, etc., repaired 5
Sink waste-pipes trapped or repaired 10
Insufficient water supply increased 6
Defective yard pavings repaired -
Offensive accumulations removed 1
New dustbins provided 30
Pood stores provided -
Lighting, etc., of food-stores improved -
5. - SHOPS
6. - CAMPING SITES
7, - SMOKE ABATEMENT No important changes from last year.
8. - SWIMMING BATHS AND POOLS
9. - ERADICATION OF BSD BUGS.
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