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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Southwark 1929

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Table: TABLE 15.Sanitary Works completed under the Housing Acts, during the year 1929.

TABLE 15.

Sanitary Works completed under the Housing Acts, during the year 1929.

Ward or District.Houses Lrt in Lodgings.
Chimney flues repaired.Brickwork and Pointing repaired.Window reveals and sills.Window sash repaired.New Sash Lines.Doors and woodwork reprd.Stair Treads and Risers repaired.Handrail and Balusters repaired.Floors repaired.Provision of ventilated food Storage.Plaster repaired.Stove and Fireplace repaired.Copper repaired.Stone Steps repaired.Skylight repaired and new Cords.Separation of Sexes and Overcrowding.Cleansing by Tenants and Lodgers.Cleansing of Bed Linen.Cleansing of Receptacles.Removal of Refuse Daily.Ventilation of Rooms by Lodgers.Animals in Tenements.Rooms cleansed.
St. Mary1722459351498193719911524256.....................261
St. Paul5393212579375643...864341..................28
St. Peter87714231510717...294491........................97
St. John531119263951115...643202........................184
Trinity...446395851187041198519313972135...3.........1...109
All Saints'2491343362511952...1055383........................131
St. Michael18517955946701248...4142355........................280
St. Michael...............2...................................................
St. Jude2979497716789895961...93123314........................59
St. George332264520 |132792...1088345........................49
Christchurch ...1......10123256...8356...........................176
St. Saviour...14431121...52551........................57
Total15423123455791939624518645723658732776313...3...............1431*