[Report 1920] / Medical Officer of Health, Chichester City.

  • Chichester (England). City Council.
Date:
1920
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Credit: [Report 1920] / Medical Officer of Health, Chichester City. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Summary from the Reports for the years 1913 to 1919 (inclusive) :— No defects at or dealt with as Inspector of Nuisances Referred to Surveyor Houses closed (8 orders determined in 1914) ... Houses closed by Owners ... Works completed at 368 5 14 4 1047 1438 Total ... 1569 Table showing defects found under each heading at the houses inspected during the year 1920. 1. Water Supply^—• From Shallow Wells at ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 2. Closet Accommodation— No flushing apparatus to W.C’s at ... ... ... ... 1 No ventilation to W.C’s at ... ... ... ... ... Nil W.C. pans defective or cracked at ... ... ... ... 7 3. Drainage— Defective at ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 No drainage at ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 4. Light, Air, Dampness or Uncleanliness— Insufficient ventilation at ... ... ... ... ... 3 Rooms dirty at ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 11 Dampness at ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 6 5. Conditions of Yards— Insanitar}^ condition at ... ... ... ... ... ... Nil Defective paving at ... ... ... ... ... ... 20 6. Refuse and Ashes— 7. Dangerous Rooms— 8. Other Defects—• Defective and Damp Floors at ... ... ... ... ...■ Nil Structural Defects at ... ... ... ... ... ... 23 Guttering to Roof defective at ... ... ... ... 11 No Guttering to Roofs at ... ... ... ... ... 4 No Sinks at ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 Defective Sinks at ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 13 Miscellaneous defects at ... ... ... ... ... ... 49 Table showing the number of defects remedied during the year 1920. 1. Water Supply— Town Water laid on to 1