Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Fulham]
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Cleansing Rooms cleansed 4,063
and Verminous rooms cleansed 302
Internal Decorations and internal house repairs 5,989
work. Fireplaces repaired (nuisance from
smoke 84
Kitchen ranges repaired 231
Washing coppers repaired 122
Ventilation provided under floors 107
Dampness remedied 1126
Rooms provided with adequate light
and ventilation 55
Ventilated food cupboards provided 3
External Roofs repaired 753
repairs Other external repairs 528
and Accumulations of refuse removed 96
other Dustbins provided 442
nuisances. Yards and forecourts paved and
drained 404
Abatement of animals kept in a state
of nuisance 33
Urinals of public houses cleansed 2
Urinals of public houses repaired 2
Nuisance from smells abated 6
Other nuisances abated 21
Drainage of Buildings. The following drainage plans
were submitted to and approved by the Public Health
Committee during 1932:—
Plans of drainage of new buildings:—
Bungalow 1
Electric sub-stations 4
Garages 2
Shops 2
Lock-up shops 2
Laundry 1
Church Hall 1
Church Army Hostel 1
14
Additions to existing buildings:-
Conversion into flats 8
Lavatory accommodation 29
Garages 4
Flats 2
Store 1
Showroom 1
45
Conversion to flats of existing buildings 39
Reconstruction of drains of existing
buildings 142