[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley].
- Bexley (London, England). Borough Council.
- Date:
- [1952?]
Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Credit: [Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![TABLE No. 2. Improvements effected and defective sanitary conditions remedied. Houses— ##] Provided with sufficient w.c. accommodation 27 Provided with sufficient ashplace accommoda tion 68 Provided with sufficient water supply 13 Houses Improved Internally— Dirty rooms cleansed 147 Walls and ceilings repaired 393 Dampness in rooms remedied 193 Defective floors repaired 37 Ventilation of rooms improved 28 Windows repaired 99 Coppers repaired — Stoves, fireplaces, etc., provided or repaired 18 Houses Improved Externally— Roofs repaired 89 Eaves, gutters and down spouts fixed or repaired 85 Yards paved or repaired — Chimney stacks repaired 43 Walls repointed or repaired 72 Miscellaneous repairs 67 Drainage— Drains cleansed or repaired 834 New drains constructed 1 New Gullies provided 1 Ventilation of drainage system improved 5 Inspection chambers built or improved 13 Waste pipes provided or improved 4 New sinks provided 3 Offensive accumulation removed 15 Nuisances from animals abated 5 Other nuisances abated 11 TABLE No. 3. Infectious Diseases. Cases removed to Isolation Hospitals 69 Houses visited including revisits 368 Rooms disinfected 33 Notices delivered to Education Authorities, etc. 337 Houses at which defective sanitary conditions were found 27](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b19785239_0029.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
