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 Surbiton]
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52
Obstructive buildings removed 5
Smoke nuisances abated 4
Animals removed 3
Accumulations removed 15
Miscellaneous 175
Cesspools abolished 4
Pail closets abolished —
Food stores provided or ventilated 38
Chimney stacks repaired 16
Staircases renewed or repaired 9
Staircases lighted 17
Ponds sprayed for mosquitos 6
Houses fumigated for moths 4
Houses disinfested of vermin 33
HOUSING.
Number of new houses erected during the year:
(a) Total (including numbers given separately
under (6)) 858
(i) By the Local Authority Nil
(ii) By other Local Authorities Nil
(iii) By other bodies or persons—
Flats 215
Houses 643
(b) With state assistance under the Housing Acts:—
(i) By the Local Authority—
(a) For the purpose of Part II of the Act
of 1925 Nil
(b) For the purpose of Part III of the Act
of 1925 Nil
(c) For the purpose of Part 1 of the Act
of 1930 Nil
(d) For other purposes Nil
(ii) By other bodies or persons Nil