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Hornsey 1896

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hornsey, Borough of]

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Table: 224/1895 (C III.) COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX.—SANITARY WORK, 1896.

224/1895 (C III.) COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX.—SANITARY WORK, 1896.

Sanitary Districts.Water Supply and Water Service.Privy & Ash Pits, Ash & Earth Closets.Drainage and Sewerage.
Note.—Asterisks or other signs appearing opposite a District, signify that those columns of the District are taken together.WellsHouses, 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.Water Closets.Percentage of Houses Provided with Water Closets.Drains.Cesspools.Percentage of Houses Draining into Sewers.Sewers.
New Sunk.Cleansed, Repaired, &c.Closed as Polluted.New, Provided.Cleansed, Repaired, Covered, &c.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, &c.Supplied with Water, or supply rendered efficient.Ventilated.Examined, Tested, Exposed, &c.Unstopped, Repaired, Trapped, &c.Waste Pipes, Rain Water Pipes, &c., Disconnected.Soil Pipes and Drains Ventilated.Disconnecting-Trays or Chambers Inserted.Reconstructed.New Laid.Rendered Impervious, Emptied, Cleansed, &c.Abolished, and Drain Con- nected to Sewer.Yards of Neu Sewers Laid.Yards of Sewers Reconstructed.
HORNSEYURBAN DISTRICT.All excepting few isolated Cottages.Practically all.Surfaee water Sewers 1147 yards.
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Foul water Sewer 1410 yards.