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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
Kingston upon Thames 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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SANITARY INSPECTOR'S REPORT.
Work done by the Sanitary Inspector.
Abstract of Notices for the Year 1900.
Choked and defective drains 165
Defective closets and syphons 41
Defective soil pipes and ventilators 60
Defective water apparatus to closets 57
To lay on water supply to closets 16
To provide separate cisterns for flushing closets 8
Foul drinking water cisterns 74
To cleanse and limewash houses . 52
To cleanse and disinfect houses 109
To cleanse urinals adjoining the public roads 34
To repair and alter urinals adjoining the public roads 8
Inspecting urinals adjoining the public roads 560
Dilapidated houses . 22
Dilapidated manure and ashpits 26
Accumulation of manure, offal, &c 98
Pig keeping (a nuisance) 3
Fowl keeping (a nuisance) 15
Overcrowding of houses 6
Canal Boats Acts, &c.
Canal Boats and Barges inspected 45
Offences in Contravention of Canal Boats Acts Nil