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Bromley 1904

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley Borough]

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24
GENERAL SUMMARY OF WORKS
EXECUTED.
The following refers only to works carried out, and arising
out of the various notices issued.
The whole has been carried out without resorting to legal
proceedings, except in one instance, when 20s. fine and costs
were imposed on defendant.
Premises inspected and reported on (re-visits excluded) 1078
House drains renewed entirely 32
House drains renewed partially 135
House drains repaired (small items) 70
House drains unstopped 64
Drain ventilators renewed, repaired, etc. 99
R.W.P.'s, waste pipes, etc., repaired, or disconnected
from drains 101
W.C.'s repaired (pans, traps, apparatus, etc.) 292
Sanitary dustbins provided 146
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Cesspools abolished, repaired, or cleansed 6
Overcrowding abated 6
Nuisances from animals abated 11
Houses where roofs, gutters, etc., were repaired to
remedy damp walls, etc. 169
Houses or trade premises cleansed and whitewashed
throughout 9
Houses or trade premises cleansed and whitewashed partially
67
Cisterns cleansed or repaired 8
Manure pits built, repaired, emptied, etc. 20