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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
East Barnet 1907
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for East Barnet]
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The whole of the following summary is compiled
from works done and notices served by Mr. W. G. Cook,
Sanitary and Building Inspector.
Total No. for year.
Complaints received 22
Nuisances abated by notice 69
Notices served 69
Drains reconstructed under notice 42
Drains without notice 11
New W.C.'s provided 11
New Closet Pans provided 17
New Flushing Apparatus provided 28
New Soil Pipes 12
Sink Wastes repaired 12
Paving in yards repaired 21
Floors ventilated 11
Roofs repaired 12
Dampness abated 6
Rooms cleansed 108
New Dustbins provided 16
Fowl Houses removed 3
Manure removed 3
Lodging-houses inspected 1
Slaughter-houses inspected 4
Bake-houses inspected .. 6
Dairies and Milkshops inspected 14
Cowsheds inspected 10
Workshops inspected 22
Houses disinfected 62
Overcrowding abated 0
Houses connected to Sewer 0
Certificates granted for New Houses 45