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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
Heston and Isleworth 1927
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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| Name of Road. | Length in yards. |
|---|---|
| The Warren, Heston | 538 |
| 190 | |
| Spring Grove Crescent ... | 170 |
| Bridge House Farm Estate | 463 |
| Linden Avenue | 100 |
| Alexandra Road | 127 |
| Maswell Park | 90 |
| Summerhouse Estate | 768 |
| Parkwood Estate | 367 |
| The Warren, Heston | 533 |
| New Road off Kingsley Road | 190 |
| Spring Grove Crescent | 170 |
| Bridge House Farm Estate | 463 |
| Linden Avenue | 100 |
Closet Accommodation.
Accommodation on the water carriage system is almost general
throughout the district 99 per cent. of the houses having water
closets.
Scavenging.
This is carried out by the Local Authority and is under the
control of the Surveyor.
During 1927, collection of house refuse has continued weekly
as before, and was disposed of by means of a dump in the Staines
Road.
The method of disposal is that each day's tipping is completely
covered with earth.
During the year as a result of action taken there were supplied
71 new ashbins.
Sanitary Inspection of District.
See pages 28—34.