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Chiswick 1896

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chiswick]

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Sanitary Inspector's Office,
Vestry Hall, Chiswick.
Report of Sanitary Inspector for the year ending 31st December, 1896.
N umber of complaints received during the year 141
„ Houses, premises, &c., visited and
examined 2175
,, Notices served for abatement of
nuisances 526
,, Houses, premises, &c., repaired,
cleansed, &c. 234
,, Houses disinfected after illness of
an infectious character 141
,, Drains repaired, cleansed, and
ventilated 253
,, House drains reconstructed and
ventilated 133
„ Waste pipes from baths, sinks,
and lavatories disconnected from
drains 1
„ Cesspools emptied and done away
with, and new drainage provided
connected with Public Sewer 2
,, Waterclosetsrepaired,cleansed,&c. 223
,, Water closets supplied with water
separate from domestic supply 11
,, New water closets provided 23
„ Samples of water analysed taken
from shallow wells supplying
drinking water 0
„ Houses supplied by Water Co.,
previously from shallow wells 0
,, Cisterns repaired, cleansed and
covered 35
,, Dust bins, new, provided 76
,, ,, ,, repaired, covered, etc. 13