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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
Wandsworth 1900
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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The charges and hours are as follows:—
| CHARGES. | |
|---|---|
| First-class swimming bath (2 towels) | 6d. |
| Ditto private bath (2 towels and soap) | 6d. |
| Second-class swimming bath (1 towel) | 2d. |
| Ditto private bath (1 towel and soap) | 2d. |
Tickets in books for the swimming baths are issued as follows viz.:—
| FIRST CLASS | SECOND CLASS. |
|---|---|
| 12 for 5/- | 12 for 1/6. |
| Club tickets, 100 for £1 5/-. | Club tickets, 100 for 12/6 |
| Day School tickets, 100 for£1 5s. | Day School tickets, 100 for 8/4 |
HOURS.
| May, June, July, and August | 7 a.m. to 9.30 p.m. |
| March, April, September, and October | 7.30 a.m. to 9 p.m. |
| Sundays until 9 a.m. (for Males only). | |
| November, December, January, & February, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.— (Sundays 7.30 a.m. to 9 a.m.) | |
The Swimming Baths have been reserved for ladies at the following times, viz.:—
| Wednesdays, 11.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Thursdays, | |
| Tuesdays, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.; Thursdays, 1 p.m. |
Water
Companies
Regulations.
The Metropolitan Water Companies having
proposed to make new regulations under
the provisions of the Metropolitan Water
Act, 1852, for preventing waste or misuse of water, a
conference was held at the County Hall, Spring Gardens,
on the 4th February, 1901, at which the County Council,
the Cities of London and Westminster, and most of the
Borough Councils were represented. The Chairman of
the Public Health Committee (Councillor Gay) and
Alderman Anderson represented this Council. The
Conference decided to ask the Local Government Board
to adjourn their Inquiry into the proposed regulations
in view of the fact that the Government had intimated