Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of Bermondsey for the year 1892
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MR. SMITH, Fellmonger, Horney Lane.—Water-closets reconstructed,
one additional erected with water supply and apparatus
for flushing, walls and floor cemented.
S. E. RAILWAY COMPANY, Goods Station, Bricklayers'
Arms.—Old privies abolished, new water-closets constructed,
furnished with stoneware glazed troughs, automatic flushing
apparatus. Urinals furnished with flushing apparatus. Drains
trapped. Privies attached to signal and shunting boxes drained,
provided with pan, water supply and apparatus for flushing.
L. B. & S. C. RAILWAY COMPANY, Goods Station,
Willow Walk.—Old privies abolished, new and additional
water-closets provided, furnished with stoneware glazed troughs
and automatic flushing apparatus, water laid on to urinals. Waterclosets
attached to signal boxes reconstructed and furnished with
water supply and flushing apparatus.
MESSRS. BAILEY & WILKINS, Leather Merchants, Long
Lane.—Drains, water-closets and urinals reconstructed. One
additional water-closet provided for women.
HENRY THOMAS,
Chief Sanitary Inspector.
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