London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Chiswick 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Chiswick]
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| New bins provided | 167 |
| How frequently is dust removed from each house? Weekly. | |
| Number of complaints of non-removal received. Dealt with by Works Department. | |
| Method of Disposal- | |
| Destructor | Cremation. |
| By tipping. | - |
| Other, state method | — |
| Sundry Nuisances Abated. | |
| Overcrowding | — |
| Smoke | — |
| Accumulations of refuse | 13 |
| Foul ditches, ponds, etc., and stagnant water | — |
| Foul pigs and other animals | 2 |
| Dampness | 118 |
| Yards repaved or repaired | 104 |
| Other nuisances | 695 |