Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnes]
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TABLE
Showing the number and kind of general nuisances discovered and remedied during 1909.
Barnes. | Mortlake. | Total. | |
---|---|---|---|
Defective drains amended | 17 | 50 | 67 |
Defective drains reconstructed | 8 | 10 | 18 |
Defective closet pans, etc. | 6 | 17 | 23 |
Defective waste pipes | 4 | 15 | 19 |
Defective flushing cisterns | 31 | 63 | 94 |
Cisterns cleansed and covered | 14 | 7 | 21 |
Taps provided on rising main | 2 | 5 | 7 |
Dustbins replaced | 49 | 66 | 115 |
Yards paved and repaired | 8 | 29 | 37 |
Mica valves made good | 3 | 31 | 34 |
Caps to interceptors replaced | ... | 15 | 15 |
Nuisances from animals | ... | 3 | 3 |
Foul accumulations removed | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Defective gutterings and roofs | 21 | 17 | 38 |
Totals | 167 | 330 | 497 |
Statutory notices served | 36 | ||
Summonses taken out | 0 |