[Report 1947] / Medical Officer of Health, Swadlincote U.D.C.

  • Swadlincote (England). Urban District Council.
Date:
1947
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Credit: [Report 1947] / Medical Officer of Health, Swadlincote U.D.C. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CHIEF SANITARY INSPECTOR For the Year 1947 COMPLAINTS During the year 595 complaints were received, inspection being made as soon as possible after receipt, appropriate action being taken in each case. The complaints were in respect of the followi Defective Wash-houses Defective Water Closets Absence or defective dustbins Defective Drain Fittings Dirty W.C’s. Drains obstructed Defective paving of yard Defective or Leaky Roofs Defective Eaves Gutters Dangerous or Defective Chimneys Colliery Subsidence .. Defective Window Frames Broken Sash Cords Dampness Burst Water Pipes Defective Water Fittings Suspected Overcrowding Dirty Condition of Premises Offensive Accumulation Offensive Smells Domestic Smoke Nuisances Inadequate Cooking Arrangements Defective or worn Fire Grates Defective Wash Coppers Defective Sinks Flooding in Cellars Dangerous Boundary Walls .. Dangerous Floors Perished Wall and Ceiling plaster Defective doors Broken or Defective Spouting Absence of Coal house Houses unoccupied General Housing Defects Milk ng 1 40 46 8 2 36 3 10 3 11 2 20 5 20 12 2 2 10 14 5 7 11 7 18 5 4 3 6 24 9 3 1 1 59 4 13