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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
Harrow 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Harrow-on-the-Hill]
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COUNCIL'S MATERNITY NURSE.
| Quarters | No. of Cases | Nursing Visits | Health Visits | Antenatal Visits | Total Visits | Fees Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 12 | 258 | 4°4 | 148 | 812 | 1 \i 6 |
| June | 8 | 144 | 280 | 132 | 556 | 5 15 0 |
| September | 16 | 437 | 284 | 93 | 814 | 826 |
| 36 | 839 | 968 | 373 | 2182 | £20 10 0 |
SANITARY WORK EXECUTED.
Drains inspected or tested 27
Drains unstopped 22
Drains repaired 17
Drains reconstructed 2
Disconnecting and Trap Chambers inserted 7
New soil pipes provided 1
Soil pipes repaired or altered 3
New vent, pipes provided 3
Vent pipes repaired or altered 9
New waste pipes provided 12
Waste pipes repaired, disconnected or
trapped 2
New W.C.'s provided 9
W.C.'s repaired 4
New flushing cisterns provided 9
Flushing cisterns repaired 16
New cisterns provided 2
Cisterns cleansed 3
Overflow to cistern disconnected -
New draw tap from main provided 2