Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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C.3. Heston and Isleworth Urban Sanitary District.
Sanitary Work executed during the Year 1898.
Water Supply and Water Service. | Drainage and Sewerage. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wells | Houses, Water laid on to | Percentage of Houses supplied from Mains | Cisterns | Flush Cisterns Provided to W.C's | Draw Taps Removed from Cisterns to Mains | Percentage of Houses Supplied on Constant System | Privy & Ash Pits, Ash & Earth Closet | Water Closets | Percentage of Houses provided with Water Closets | Drains | Cesspools | Sewers | |||||||||||||||||||
New Sunk | Cleansed, Repaired, etc. | Closed as Polluted | New Provided | Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, etc. | Overflow Pipes Disconnected from Drains | Above Ground Receptacles substituted for Pits | Movable Receptacles substituted for Fixed | Water Closets substituted for Dry Receptacles | New Constructed | New Apparatus Provided | Repaired, Cleansed, etc. | Supplied with Water, or Supply rendered Efficient | Ventilated | Examined, Tested, Exposed, etc. | Unstopped, Repaired, Trapped, etc. | Waste Pipes, Rain Water Pipes, etc., disconnected | Soil Pipes and Drains Ventilated | Disconnecting Traps, or Chambers Inserted | Reconstructed | New Laid | Rendered Impervious, Emptied, Cleansed, etc. | Abolished and Drain connected with Sewer | Percentage of Houses Draining into Sewers | Yards of New Sewers Laid | Yards of Sewers Reconstructed | ||||||
1 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 98 | 4 | 74 | 1 | 41 | 0 | 98 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 4i | 91 | 59 | 10 | 97 | 432 | 235 | 31 | 67 | 60 | 23 | 250 | 32 | 49 | 85 | 5756 | 1206 |