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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Eleven defective water closet walls have been
rendered internally with Portland cement or repaired.
Eight defective water closet ceilings have been
repaired or renewed.
Six water closets have been provided with
ceilings.
Two defective water closet floors have been
paved with concrete or repaired.
Sixteen water closet doors have been repaired
or renewed.
Three water closets have been lighted and
ventilated.
Fifty-four new pans have been fixed.
Thirty-four dirty or defective pans have been
cleansed or repaired.
Three pans have been provided with an antisyphonage
pipe.
Thirty-eight new flushing cisterns have been
fixed.
Twenty-four defective flushing cisterns have
been repaired.
One water closet has been provided with a
separate flushing cistern.
The water supply has been re-instated to four
flushing cisterns.
Urinals.
One Public House urinal has been cleansed and
repaired.
One defective urinal sparge pipe has been
repaired.
One new flushing cistern has been provided to
a urinal.