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Fulham 1931
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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The following notices were served:-
Intimation Notices.
Statutory Notices.
Number
served.
Number complied
with up to 31st
December, 1931.
Number
served.
Number complied
with up to 31st
December, 1931.
3,123
2,591
569
553
The following works were carried out and repairs
effected as a result of the action of the Sanitary
Inspectors:-
Drainage :
Drains tested
2,266
Drains relaid
220
Drains repaired
482
Drains cleared
191
New W.C. pans provided
430
W.C. traps cleared, repaired and
cleansed
129
Soil pipes repaired
51
Soil pipes renewed
202
Gutters and pipes repaired or renewed
381
Sinks and baths repaired and fixed
121
Waste pipes repaired and renewed
242
Yards and forecourts paved
441
Roofs repaired
750
Other external repairs
773
Flushing cisterns repaired and renewed
244
Drinking-water cisterns repaired and
cleansed
130
Water provided from main
51
Dustbins provided
867
Dampness remedied
890
Internal house repairs
5,545
Rooms cleansed
3,927
Refuse removed
188
Animals in a state of nuisance
13
Other nuisances remedied
58
Verminous rooms remedied
140
Rat runs traced
27
Houses provided with water supply
2