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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
West Ham 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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92
Nuisances for the Abatement of which 6,816 Notices
were served during the year 1913.
Drains and Soil Pipes—
Cleansed 579
Repaired 873
New provided 213
W.C. Pans or Traps—
Cleansed 128
Repaired 103
New provided 242
Surface Gullies—
Cleansed 22
Repaired 151
New provided 113
Sinks and Sink-Pipes—
Cleansed 53
Repaired 543
New provided 54
Stack-Pipes and Rain-Water Gutters—
Cleansed 57
Repaired 1,649
New provided 32
Water Fittings and Cisterns—
Cleansed 99
Repaired 509
New provided 6
Flushing Apparatus—
Repaired 775
New provided 137
Water Supply Provided 203
Carried forward 6,541