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Source 5A is part of a report by the County Medical Officer for Lanarkshire. The report is from 1892.

Study the document and answer the following questions.

Questions

1. How had houses in Lanarkshire been improved to prevent dampness?

2. What improvements did the Medical Officer think were still necessary?
Medical Officer of Health report
Medical Officer of Health report
National Archives of Scotland - HH62/4
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