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Heston and Isleworth 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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HESTON AND ISLEWORTH URBAN DISTRICT.

Sanitary Work, 1908. Table No. 3.

Drainage and Sewerage.Disinfection.Dust.Sundry Nuisances Abated.
Water Closets.Percentage of Houses provided with Water Closets.Drains.Cesspools.Percentage of Houses draining into Sewers.Rooms disinfected. (a) Ordinary infectious diseases, (b) Phthisis.Rooms stripped and cleansed.Articles disinfected or destroyed. (a) Ordinary infectious disease. (b) PhthisisNew bins provided.Periodical frequency of dust removal.Number of complaints of non-removal received (by Health Dept. only).Method of Disposal, (a) Destructor, (b) Tipping, (c) Other, state method.Overcrowding.Smoke.Accumulations of refuse.Foul ditches, ponds, etc., and stagnant water.Foul pigs and other animals.Dampness.Yards repaved or repaired.Other Nuisances.
Number of Water Closets substituted for Dry Receptacles.Repaired, Supplied with Water or otherwise improved.Examined, Tested, Exposed, etc.Unstopped, Repaired, Trapped, etc.Waste Pipes. Rain Water Pipes, disconnected, repaired, etc.New Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts fixed.Existing Soil Pipes or Ventilating Shafts repaired.Disconnecting Traps or Chambers Inserted.Reconstructed.Rendered Impervious, Emptied, Cleansed, etc.Abolished, and Drain connected to Sewer.
04139830523636111831339009813161310174Weekly.0(a)131152281292180136
Urinal 15. E.C.'s 8.Re-tested 666.Unstopped 71. Repaired 159. Trapped 6.R.W.P. 101. W.P. 261.Soil 3. Vent 8.New 17.(a). 125. (b). 6.(a). 0. (b). 6.27 pits abolished.Destructor.19 observations.Guttering repaired & cleansed 79. Do. provided 56. Roofs repaired 95. Ventilation under floor 72. Paved 139. Repaired 41.Bins repaired 40. Water supply re-instated 22. Conveyance of offensive matter 51. Dung pits provided 6. Ditto repaired 3. Stables drained 7. Scullery sinks provided 7.