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Chiswick 1898

[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, 1898.
Number of complaints received during the year 84
,, Houses, premises, &c., visited and
examined 2888
„ Notices served for abatement of
nuisances 653
,, Houses, premises, &c., repaired,
cleansed, &c. 81
,, Houses disinfected after illness of
an infectious character 99
,, Drains repaired, cleansed, and
ventilated ... 142
,, House drains reconstructed and
ventilated 51
„ Waste pipes from baths, sinks,
and lavatories disconnected from
drains 25
„ Cesspools emptied and done away
with, and new drainage provided
connected with Public Sewer 1
,, Waterclosetsrepaired,cleansed,&c. 51
,, Water closets supplied with water
separate from domestic supply 2
,, New water closets provided 20
,, 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 32