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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 1896
Report on the sanitary condition of the Parish of Bermondsey for the year 1896
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FOSTER'S STABLES, New Church Street.—Accumulation
of manure removed, dung pit constructed in accordance
with Bye-laws.
Messrs. CHRISTMAS & CO., Packing Case Makers,
Suffolk Place.—W.C. furnished with water supply and pan
cleansed.
Mr. VALE, Glass Blower, Flockton Street.—Additional
W.C. accommodation provided for workmen, stack pipe
repaired, W.C. furnished with a door.
Mr. TAYLOR, Carman, 124, Spa Road.—Water closets
cleansed.
Mr. JORDAN, Drug Grinder, White's Grounds.—Drains
reconstructed.
BUILDER'S STORE, 5a, Vienna Road. —W.C. furnished
with water supply.
BAG AND SACK MANUFACTURERS, 19, Gratwick
Street. —W.C. accommodation provided for workpeople,
dung pit constructed.
WHEELWRIGHTS, 2a, Monnow Road.—Flushing
apparatus in W.C. repaired.
STABLES, 294, Rolls Road.—Yard paved, dung pit
provided with a cover.
STABLES, 239, Rotherhithe New Road.—Accumulation
of manure removed, dung pit provided with a cover.
LEATHER MERCHANTS, 46, Leroy Street.—W.C.
accommodation provided for workmen.
Messrs. HIBBERT & CO., Helmet Makers, 40-44,
Bermondsey Street. Additional W.C. accommodation
provided for workpeople, water closets cleansed.
Mr. ALMOND, Helmet Maker, Willow Walk. —Flushing
apparatus in W.C.'s repaired, foul pans in W.C.'s cleansed,
workshops cleansed and lime-washed.