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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 1895
Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of Bermondsey for the year 1895
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LACE BEADING WORKERS, 42, Charlotte Street.
—Sanitary condition good.
LACE BEADING WORKERS, 76, Rolls Road.—
Flushing apparatus repaired in W.C.
Messrs. BEDDOE & Co., Engineers, Station Road. —
Water-closet reconstructed and furnished with water supply
and apparatus for flushing.
Messrs. WELCH, MARGETSON & Co., Shirt
Makers, 237, Long Lane. —Additional W.C. accommodation
provided for females.
Messrs. CARNOT BROS., Confectioners, 7, Suffolk
Place.—Separate W.C. accommodation provided for
females, men's W.C. altered so as not to open directly into
the workroom.
Mr. JACKSON, Portmanteau Maker, Bermondsey New
Road.—Separate W.C. accommodation provided for
females, new soil pipes fixed.
THE WALKER GUM Co., Mill Street.-
Additional W.C. accommodation provided for workpeople,
drains reconstructed, catch pit constructed for preventing
foreign substances entering sewer.
Messrs. TROOSTWYK & Co., Leather Dressers, Upper
Russell Street. —Drains reconstructed, W.C. furnished with
water supply and a door.
Mr. GARDINER, Engineer, 21, Hickman's Folly.—
Sanitary condition good.
Mr. CROSS, Spelter, Wild's Rents.—Premises redrained,
separate W.C. accommodation provided for workpeople.