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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43
Sinks, Baths, Etc.
New fixed 77
Waste Pipes, Etc.
Repaired 18
New provided 44
Disconnected or trapped 38
Water Supply.
Draw off taps disconnected 13
Water re-instated or laid on 23
Service pipes and cisterns repaired, etc. 115
Paving.
Yards paved 98
Yard paving repaired 12
Dust Receptacles.
Provided 62
Dampness.
Roofs repaired 70
Eaves gutters or rain water pipes repaired and renewed 39
Damp courses fixed 9
Site of house concreted 7
Ventilated under floors provided 32
External walls pointed and rendered 33
House walls treated with solution 12
General Repairs.
Windows provided, repaired or renewed 422
House floors repaired or renewed 72
Doors repaired or renewed 132
Ranges and coppers repaired or renewed 178