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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 1892
Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of Bermondsey for the year 1892
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MESSES. BOLANACHI, Chocolate Works, Spa Road. —New
pans provided in water-closets, flushing apparatus repaired, walls
of water-closets whitewashed.
MESSES. PERKINS, Japanners, Bermondsey Street.—Old
water-closets repaired and cleansed, two additional water-closets
provided.
MR. MARTIN, Comb Manufacturer, Rouel Road.—Drains
reconstructed, workshops cleansed and whitewashed, water-closet
furnished with water and apparatus for flushing.
MR. MARTIN, Leather Merchant, 1, Dockley Road.—Drains
reconstructed, provided with intercepting trap, inspection chamber,
and requisite means of ventilation, flushing apparatus in watercloset
repaired, floors cemented and walls whitewashed, workshops
cleansed and whitewashed.
MR. JEFFREYS .Leather Manufacturer, 34, Crimscott Street.—
Drains reconstructed with intercepting trap, inspection chamber,
and requisite means of ventilation, old privy abolished and new
water-closet erected, furnished with water supply and apparatus
for flushing.
MESSRS. NICKERSON, Leather Merchants, Alscot Road.—
Pans and traps in water-closets reset, drains in workshops trapped.
MESSRS. BRACKNELL, Sauce Makers, Alscot Road.—
Flushing apparatus in water-closet repaired.
MR. GROVE, Leather Manufacturer, Alscot Road.—Pans and
traps in water-closets reset, drains repaired, workshops cleansed
and whitewashed.
MESSRS. SUTTON, Orchil Works, Grange Road.—Watercloset
cleansed and furnished with water apparatus for flushing.
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