Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1923.

  • Fulham (London, England). Metropolitan Borough.
Date:
[1924]
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Credit: Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1923. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    65 Cause. Premises Inspected. *In consequence of complaint 2,153 In consequence of infectious disease 1,051 House-to-house inspections 97 Re-inspections 12,438 * This number includes houses reported as insanitary by Tuber culosis Nurses, Health Visitors, etc. The following notices requiring the abatement of nuisances found were served:— Intimation Notices. Statutory Notices. Number served. Number complied with up to Dec. 31st, 1923. Number served. Number complied with up to Dec. 31st, 1923. 2,167 1,912 314 273 The following works were carried out and repairs effected as a result of the action of the Sanitary In spectors:— Drains tested 1,207 Drains relaid 165 Drains repaired 424 Soil pipes renewed 95 Soil pipes repaired 70 Eaves and down-spouting repaired 352 Sinks renewed or repaired 214 W.C.s and flushing apparatus repaired 592 Cisterns cleansed and covered 273 Water supply provided from main 51 Yards and forecourts paved 377 Roofs, chimneys and walls repaired 857 Dustbins provided 359 Dampness of walls remedied 478 Internal house repairs done 1,475 Rooms cleansed 3,191 Overcrowding abated 16 Other nuisances abated 1,115
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