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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Bermondsey 1899
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bermondsey.
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SALVATION ARMY PREMISES, Paper Sorting, Dunlop
Place.—W.C. accommodation provided for workmen, premises
furnished with suitable supply of water.
Mr. RESTALL, Galvanizer, 128, Bermondsey Street.—
Roof of workshop repaired, walls and ceiling of workshop
cleansed, hinges put on W.C. seat.
Mr. ANDERSON, Currier, 46, Leroy Street. —Nuisance
caused by burning tan in steam boiler abated.
Mr. LEE, Harness Maker, 131, Bermondsey New Road.—
Walls and ceilings of workrooms cleansed and limewashed,
workroom ventilated.
Mr. FRANCIS, Brushmaker, Star Place.—W.C. pan
cleansed, walls and ceiling of W.C. cleansed, W.C. furnished
with suitable supply of water and apparatus for flushing.
Messrs. WIX & CO., Jam Makers, Green Walk.—Suitable
receptacle provided for dung.
Mr. PURDEN, Fur-puller, 174, Abbey Street.—Workrooms
properly ventilated, cover provided to dung-pit, women's W.C.
furnished with suitable supply of water, and properly
ventilated, accumulation of manure removed.
Mr. HANDSLEY, Wholesale Milk Dealer, Crimscott
Street. —W.C. pan cleansed.
Mr. BRADEN, Miller, 3, Whites Grounds.—W.C. pan
cleansed.
SUNLIGHT SOAP STABLES, 8, Whites Grounds.—
W.C. pan cleansed.